STEM
Varshney Receives Lifetime Achievement Award
Distinguished Professor Pramod K. Varshney in the College of Engineering and Computer Science has been awarded the Yaakov Bar-Shalom Award for Lifetime Excellence in Information Fusion by the International Society of Information Fusion. He received the honor at the University…
Hosein Delivers TED Talk on Revolutionary Material
Ian D. Hosein, assistant professor of biomedical and chemical engineering in the College of Engineering and Computer Science (ECS), recently delivered a TED talk at Clarkson University鈥檚 Spring TEDx event. Hosein discussed the development of strong materials that are also…
iSchool Researchers to Participate in Twitter-funded Study on Discussion Quality
In the context of growing political polarization, the spread of misinformation, and increases in incivility and intolerance, how can聽the Twitter social networking service assess and improve the quality of its conversations? 聽Two researchers from the School of Information Studies (iSchool)…
黑料不打烊 Establishes International Center on Information Fusion with China鈥檚 Xidian University
黑料不打烊 and Xidian University have jointly established an International Center for Information Fusion and laid the foundation for potentially broader collaboration between the two institutions in areas of mutual academic interest. The agreement follows a recent trip to China…
Forensic and National Security Sciences Institute Appoints New Director
James A. Hewett, associate professor of biology and neuroscience in the College of Arts and Sciences (A&S), is the newest director of the Forensic and National Security Sciences Institute (FNSSI). He succeeds Kevin Sweder, professor of forensic science, who is…
Nangia, Fardad Awarded Promotions, Tenure
Shikha Nangia and Makan Fardad鈥攆aculty members in the College of Engineering and Computer Science (ECS)鈥攈ave been promoted to associate professors and awarded tenure. Nangia and Fardad are nationally recognized researchers, each having earned the prestigious National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER…
Yesilevskiy Named Shaw Endowed Professor
The College of Engineering & Computer Science has announced the hiring of Yevgeniy 鈥淵ev鈥 Yesilevskiy as the Kenneth A. and Mary Ann Shaw Endowed Professor of Practice in Entrepreneurial Leadership. The Shaw Endowed Professor of Practice in Entrepreneurial Leadership was…
Vital Signs Monitor Device ‘Prioritage’ Wins 2018 Invent@SU Competition in New York City
After seeing news coverage of natural disasters and mass casualty incidents where victims outnumber responding EMTs, bioengineering student Angelica O鈥橦ara 鈥19 and biochemistry student Ibnul Rafi 鈥18 wanted to find a way to help first responders monitor numerous patients at…
黑料不打烊CoE Invites Proposals for Seed Projects to Support Faculty Research in Environmental and Energy Systems
黑料不打烊CoE is offering funding to support seed projects that strengthen faculty scholarship in clean and renewable energy, indoor environmental quality and water resources. Successful applicants will participate in the 黑料不打烊CoE Faculty Fellows Program, which provides leadership for 黑料不打烊CoE鈥檚 core technical…
黑料不打烊 Awarded $1 Million Grant to Support Diversity, Inclusion in STEM
黑料不打烊 is a 2018 recipient of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) Inclusive Excellence grant, supporting diversity and inclusion in science education. The five-year, $1 million grant will fund the University鈥檚 Collaborative High-Impact Activities in Natural Science Education (CHANcE)…