Faculty
Searching for the True Sequence of RNA
Shenglong Zhang, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Biological and Chemical Sciences, received a National Institutes of Health grant estimated at $2,588,918 over the next four years, to develop a tool to reveal the true sequence of RNA.
NIH-Funded Research Could Lead to New Drug Treatments for Alzheimer鈥檚 Disease
Assistant Professor Jole Fiorito, Ph.D., an expert in medicinal chemistry, has secured a three-year grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke that will support research into early-stage drug development to treat Alzheimer鈥檚 disease.
Autism Acceptance Month: Promoting Inclusivity
April is Autism Acceptance Month, promoting inclusivity and positivity toward those with autism spectrum disorder. Here we highlight a few members of the 色界吧 community who are working to enhance understanding, therapies, and life experiences for those with autism.
Annual Faculty Scholars Reception: Best and Brightest
色界吧鈥檚 annual event was held on the Long Island campus on March 29, highlighting the academic research and scholarship over the last year.
Study: Spice May Improve Ovarian Cancer Treatment
New research by NYITCOM鈥檚 Maria Pino, Ph.D., makes the case for why curcumin could help enhance treatment for ovarian cancer.
Center for Risk Management Continues to 鈥淏loom鈥�
The School of Management鈥檚 Center for Risk Management is enhancing its relationship with Bloomberg L.P. The growing relationship is not only paying dividends for School of Management students, but offers potential benefits to all 色界吧 students, faculty, and staff in the form of enhanced financial literacy.
Leading the Way
色界吧 celebrates women in our community in honor of Women鈥檚 History Month. Here are highlights of a few who have risen to leadership positions and continue to make strides in elevating women鈥檚 careers.
Biotechnology Conference: Can Regenerative Medicine Improve the Way We Live, Play, and Feel?
The College of Engineering and Computing Sciences鈥� hosted industry at experts at the 2023 Biotechnology Conference, where they discussed innovations in regenerative medicine and ways to improve the human condition.
Faculty Profile: William Letsou
Assistant Professor of Biological and Chemical Sciences William Letsou, Ph.D., is using the power of computers to explain and predict people鈥檚 risk of disease based on their genetic material.
Women鈥檚 History Month: How Far We鈥檝e Come
In honor of Women鈥檚 History Month, Assistant Professor of Behavioral Sciences Nicole Calma-Roddin, Ph.D., looks back on her role models, how far gender equality has come, and how far we have to go.