Faculty & Staff Accomplishments
We are excited to share recent accomplishments from faculty and staff members at our campuses around the world.
Accomplishments are listed by date of achievement in reverse chronological order, with the most recent first.
Vera Manzi-Schacht
College of Arts & Sciences College of Arts & Sciences Digital Art & DesignVera Manzi-Schacht, M.F.A., adjunct associate professor of digital art and design, had her terracotta sculpture, “Remembrance,” a fired terra-cotta sculpture incised with the poetry of Rainer Maria Rilke, featured in the book by Janetta Rebold Benton, published by Thames & Hudson on October 26, 2021. The book is part of their Essential Art Series and is being translated into Chinese, Italian, French, German, Spanish, English (American and British versions), Russian, and Latvian.
\n\n\nAmanda Golden
College of Arts and SciencesAmanda Golden, Ph.D., associate professor of English, Department of Humanities, published a of Heather Clark's biography, Red Comet: The Short Life and Blazing Art of Sylvia Plath (Knopf, 2020), to Modernism/modernity's Print Plus on October 21, 2021.
Charles Pavia
College of Osteopathic MedicineCharles Pavia, Ph.D., associate professor of biomedical sciences, and Maria Plummer, M.D., associate professor, department of clinical specialities, published two articles, to Wiener klinische Wochenschrift, on October 5, 2021, and to the Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection, on April 8, 2021.
Randy Stout
College of Osteopathic MedicineRandy Stout, Ph.D., assistant professor and director of the Center for Biomedical Innovation, presented his research at the 2021 on October 19, 2021, in a poster describing results of his collaboration with NYSCF researcher in the lab of Valentina Fosatti, Ph.D. Medical student Yamini Nori and staff member Lars Udo-Bellner, Ph.D. worked with Stout to use 3-D super-resolution imaging and new computational analysis techniques to study the reaction of adult human-derived induced pluripotent stem cells converted to neural cells to inflammatory factors. The research revealed new information about how connectivity changes during neuroinflammation seen in neurodegenerative and neurodevelopmental disorders. The research is aimed at identifying new therapies for neurological conditions such as autism spectrum disorder, traumatic brain injury, and multiple sclerosis.
\nEdward Guiliano
College of Arts and SciencesEdward Guiliano, Ph.D., president emeritus and professor of English, published his essay, about the experience of re-reading Lewis Carroll鈥檚 Through the Looking-Glass on the eve of the sesquicentennial of its publication, in DSA: Essays on Victorian Fiction, vol 52 no. 2, on October 18, 2021.
Hyun-Tae Jung
School of Architecture and DesignHyun-Tae Jung, Ph.D., associate professor of architecture, published a book chapter titled 鈥淒esigning for Affluence: Three Identical Towers in Kuwait City鈥� in , on October 15, 2021.
'Shinu Kuriakose
School of Health ProfessionsShinu Kuriakose, DHSc, PA-C, associate professor of physician assistant studies, presented at the , held in Saratoga Springs, NY, on October 8-10, 2021. Kuriakose spoke on "Personality Disorders: A Maladaptive Paradigm," and "Mental Health First Aid: CPR for the Soul." Along with his colleagues from Hofstra and Stony Brook he also presented on their ongoing research into "The Impact on PA Student Mental Health Among\n3 NY PA Programs During the COVID Pandemic."
Jonathan Goldman
HumanitiesJonathan Goldman, Ph.D., professor of English, Department of Humanities, was named President of the James Joyce Society, on October 7, 2021.
'Batu Chalise
College of Engineering and Computing SciencesBatu K. Chalise, Ph.D., assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering, was awarded on October 4, 2021, for his technical contributions in signal processing and optimization for joint radar sensing and communications.
Jonathan Goldman
HumanitiesJonathan Goldman, Ph.D., professor of English, Department of Humanities, published the article in Atlas Obscura, on October 1, 2021.