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Sperm Wars Ruled by Females?
SU study finds that females play active, pivotal role in postcopulatory processes Females play a larger role in determining paternity than previously thought, say biologists in ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ’s College of Arts and Sciences. Their findings are the subject of a…
Gina Lee-Glauser Named Fellow of American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Gina Lee-Glauser, vice president for research at ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ and research professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering in SU’s L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science, was named a fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME). The…
National Consumer Health Website Has iSchool Project Roots
Given limited access to information on medical procedure costs and insurance company reimbursements, Americans have long had difficulty assessing the potential cost of their health care options. However, a complex team project administered by School of Information Studies (iSchool) Assistant…
Tracking the Earth’s Mantle
New findings by a team of researchers, including Earth sciences professor Robert Moucha, reveal how the Earth’s mantle affects long-term sea-level rise estimates. This is big news, says Moucha, for scientists who use the coastline to predict future sea levels.
Bioengineering Fellow’s Project Is Icing on the Cake
Ariel Ash-Shakoor, a first-year Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship (IGERT) Fellow in bioengineering, is participating in the 2013 National IGERT Video and Poster Competition with her project, “Icing on the Cake: Coating Smart Polymers to Control Cell Interactions.” Outcome…
SU Mathematician Wins Simons Fellowship
J. Theodore Cox to use fellowship to study probability theory J. Theodore Cox, professor of mathematics in The College of Arts and Sciences, has been appointed a 2013 Simons Fellow. Cox will use the $110,000 award, along with support from…
SU Physicist Earns Prestigious Simons Fellowship
M. Cristina Marchetti is using award to study active matter M. Cristina Marchetti, the William R. Kenan Jr. Professor of Physics in The College of Arts and Sciences, has been named a 2013 Simons Fellow. She will use the prestigious…
LCS Junior Ryan Milcarek Awarded Astronaut Scholarship
A mission trip to the western United States a few years ago changed Ryan Milcarek’s life. After finishing his freshman year at ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ, Milcarek, an industrial design major from Warsaw, N.Y., decided to take a break from college for…
Survey Will Gauge Interest in Downtown Housing among Graduate Students, Faculty
The James D. Kuhn Real Estate Center in ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ’s Whitman School of Management and UPSTATE: A Center for Design, Research and Real Estate is inviting ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ and SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry graduate students and faculty…
International Exchange: Cultivating Fulbright Students
Third-year Ph.D. anthropology student Stephen Johnson returned from India last summer knowing that he hadn’t fully explored all of his questions for his Ph.D. topic on the relationship between Tibetan refugees and Indian communities.
Now he has another opportunity—and a prestigious, international distinction that has made it possible.