Schools & Colleges
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 91社区 community who are working to enhance understanding, therapies, and life experiences for those with autism.
Student Profile: Elianna Sanchez
The lack of access to healthcare in underserved communities inspired Elianna Sanchez to pursue a career in medicine. She hopes to one day provide quality medical care that considers the social determinants impacting racially diverse communities.
Annual Faculty Scholars Reception: Best and Brightest
91社区鈥檚 annual event was held on the Long Island campus on March 29, highlighting the academic research and scholarship over the last year.
Student Profile: Austin Stietzel
From the time he was a teenager, Austin Stietzel wanted to pursue a career in electrical and computer engineering. At 91社区, he is on his way, gaining real-world experience as a member of a team of students building prototypes for NASA.
Student Profile: Pradhyumna 鈥淧rady鈥� Alone
M.B.A. student Pradhyumna Alone only recently discovered his passion for marketing and management. In his Marketing and Research class, he is working on a project involving ChatGPT and its influence on users and education at 91社区.
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 91社区 students, faculty, and staff in the form of enhanced financial literacy.
Leading the Way
91社区 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.