Convening meetings, workshops, seminars, and public programs is a key part of the mission at the Advanced Science Research Center at the CUNY Graduate Center promoting collaboration between campus-based faculty, ASRC faculty, theorists, and experimentalists across New York City.
The ASRC offers event and meeting spaces that can accommodate up to 100 guests for your next conference, reception, meeting, workshop, film shoot, or private event.
To receive the Zoom link, please send your name and affiliation to mphilipp@gc.cuny.edu. Speaker: Nir London, Ph.D., The Alan and Laraine Fischer Career Development Chair, Department of Organic Chemistry, Weizmann Institute of Science Title: Crowdsourcing a Cure for COVID-19 Abstract: COVID-19, caused by SARS-CoV-2, lacks effective therapeutics. Additionally, no antiviral drugs or vaccines were developed against
Updates from the ASRC Environmental Sciences Initiative Research Groups
Metabolic compartmentalization and adaptations in cancer
Nozomi Ando, Associate Professor, Dept of Chemistry & Chemical Biology, Cornell University
This event is part of Communicating Your Science, a series of talks and workshops aimed at helping STEM professionals publish and communicate their research.
Updates from the ASRC Environmental Sciences Initiative Research Groups
Protein self-assembly at the right time and place
Exposomics, Medicine and Public Health
Aneuploidy disrupts cellular physiology and metabolism
Updates from the ASRC Environmental Sciences Initiative Research Groups
Tau Joint Seminar CUNY Energy Institute
Correlation of membrane protein dynamics with function
Updates from the ASRC Environmental Sciences Initiative Research Groups
Inputs and outputs in protein tyrosine phosphatase signaling
This event is part of Communicating Your Science, a series of talks and workshops aimed at helping STEM professionals publish and communicate their research.
Evolutionary and mechanistic diversity of CRISPR RNA-guided transposases
Join us for a professional development and networking event open to all CUNY graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, and faculty interested in furthering their STEM academic research careers!
Join us for the next speaker in this series: Benjamin A Garcia, PhD, Raymond H. Wittcoff Distinguished Professor and Head of the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics at the Washington University School of Medicine, in St. Louis.
This event is part of Communicating Your Science, a series of talks and workshops aimed at helping STEM professionals publish and communicate their research.
This event is part of the Biochemistry Seminar Series and will host Sjors Scheres, Research Leader at the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology at Cambridge University, Cambridge, UK, as the inaugural guest speaker.
In this weekly seminar series, the Structural Biology Initiative will be hosting Professor Filip Van Petegem, Dept. of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada.
In this weekly seminar series, the Structural Biology Initiative will be hosting W. Seth Childers, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA.
This event is part of Communicating Your Science, a series of talks and workshops aimed at helping STEM professionals publish and communicate their research.
Join the Photonics Initiative for a one-hour talk, in this on-going spring seminar series, from Kiyoul Yang, Stanford University.
Join the Photonics Initiative for a one-hour talk, in this on-going spring seminar series, from Qiushi Guo, California Institute of Technology and Yale University.
In this weekly seminar series, the Structural Biology Initiative will be hosting Shelley D. Minteer, Professor in the Dept. of Chemistry and Dept. of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT.
Please join the Neuroscience Initiative for an introductory seminar on the workflow of their newest instrument addition at the Epigenetics Core of the ASRC – 10 Chromium iX Controller.
Join the Photonics Initiative for a one-hour talk, in this on-going spring seminar series, from Kai Wang, Stanford University.
In this weekly seminar series, the Structural Biology Initiative will be hosting Nicholas K. Tonks, Professor of Cancer Research; Dep. Director, NCI-Cancer Center Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Cold Spring Harbor, NY.
Joshua Caldwell, PhD, Vanderbilt University
In this online event hosted by the Neuroscience Initiative, a speaker from Partek Inc. will be giving a talk titled: Start to Finish Multi-omics Data Analysis.
Join the Neuroscience Initiative as they partner with the Dana Foundation to celebrate Brain Awareness Week, March 14-20. As a part of the public events hosted by the Neuroscience Initiative, professor Orie Shafer and his lab members will answer questions on how circadian clocks work, how the environment acts on your brain to affect your clock and sleep, and the effects of shifting to daylight saving time.
Join the Photonics Initiative for a one-hour talk, in this on-going spring seminar series, from Michele Cotrufo, The City University of New York.
Join the Photonics Initiative for a one-hour seminar to discuss the four aspects of thermal radiation with Yuzhe Xiao, University of Wisconsin-Madison.
In this weekly seminar series, the Structural Biology Initiative will be hosting Professor Rama Ranganathan, from the Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering at The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL.
Join the Macaulay STEM Society, an organization that promotes research opportunities and allows students to explore their interests in STEM, at 11 a.m. on March 25 to explore research opportunities for undergrads at the ASRC. The day will consist of lab tours, lunch and a faculty/mentor meet-and-greet. Research areas at the ASRC include Nanoscience, Photonics,
This event is part of Communicating Your Science, a series of talks and workshops aimed at helping STEM professionals publish and communicate their research.
Renowned physician-scientist Michael Brown (1985 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, shared with Joseph Goldstein) reveals firsthand insight into the process of discovering new drugs. Describing his own research on how our bodies sense cholesterol, which led to the development of statin drugs, Brown discusses how the seed of an idea in the laboratory develops
In this weekly seminar series, the Structural Biology Initiative will be hosting Professor Marta Filizola, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY.
Join the Photonics Initiative for a one-hour talk from Mischa Bonn, Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research, Mainz, Germany.
In this weekly seminar series, the Structural Biology Initiative will be hosting Associate Professor Daniel Rosenbaum from the Department of Biophysics, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX.
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In this weekly seminar series, the Structural Biology Initiative will be hosting Professor Harel Weinstein of the Physiology & Biophysics Department at Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY.
The topic of his lecture will be art-science-technology, based on his recent book The Artist in the Machine: The World of AI-Powered Creativity.
Join the Neuroscience Initiative for CUNY Think Tank: A two-day symposium on the impact of climate crisis on the ecosystem and human health.
This event is part of Communicating Your Science, a series of talks and workshops aimed at helping STEM professionals publish and communicate their research.
Join the Photonics Initiative for a one-hour talk from Paulo Ferreira from the International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory.
Join us for a one-hour talk from Teri W. Odom, Joan Husting Madden and William H. Madden, Jr. Professor of Chemistry and Chair of the Chemistry Department at Northwestern University.
Please join us May 6th for the Defense and Intelligence Research Forum hosted by The Research Foundation of The City University of New York (RFCUNY).
Join the Neuroscience Initiative for another exciting Mini Symposium on Metabolism: Function & Imaging with a reception in the cafe to follow!
Campus Safety - General Information and Situational Awareness Training hosted by CCNY Public Safety.
This event is part of the 2022 Professional Development Seminar Series hosted by the CUNY Office of Research, in partnership with the Velay Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship.
This event is part of Communicating Your Science, a series of talks and workshops aimed at helping STEM professionals publish and communicate their research.
These are zoom trainings, provided by Tom Dickson with Environmental Health and Occupational Safety, to ensure that all researchers and guests of the ASRC meet safety and regulatory requirements before working in labs/ the building.
These are zoom trainings, provided by Tom Dickson with Environmental Health and Occupational Safety, to ensure that all researchers and guests of the ASRC meet safety and regulatory requirements before working in labs/ the building.
Join the Photonics Initiative for a one- hour talk from Tingyi Gu, University of Delaware, on June 14th, at 12pm.
These are zoom trainings, provided by Tom Dickson with Environmental Health and Occupational Safety, to ensure that all researchers and guests of the ASRC meet safety and regulatory requirements before working in labs/ the building.
Please join the Photonics Initiative for a one-hour talk from Qitong Li, titled: Improved Light-Field Control and Light-Matter Interaction via Optically Resonant Nanostructures for Device Applications Abstract – The Starting from the 1970s, great efforts have been made to miniaturize bulky optical devices. This progress accelerated significantly over the last decade due to the emerging
Join us for the next speaker in this series, Juan Pablo Giraldo, University of California, Riverside.
These are zoom trainings, provided by Tom Dickson with Environmental Health and Occupational Safety, to ensure that all researchers and guests of the ASRC meet safety and regulatory requirements before working in labs/ the building.
This seminar will include a talk from Eta A. Isiorho, Ph.D. Research Assistant Professor, Structural Biology Initiative, with time for a Q&A to follow.
These are zoom trainings, provided by Tom Dickson with Environmental Health and Occupational Safety, to ensure that all researchers and guests of the ASRC meet safety and regulatory requirements before working in labs/ the building.
These are zoom trainings, provided by Tom Dickson with Environmental Health and Occupational Safety, to ensure that all researchers and guests of the ASRC meet safety and regulatory requirements before working in labs/ the building.
This seminar will include a talk from Patrizia Casaccia, M.D., Ph.D. Director of the Neuroscience Initiative, with time for a Q&A to follow.
Please join us on July 12th for a talk from Jason Patterson, Assistant Director of Admissions at the CUNY Graduate Center & Joshua Brumberg, Interim Director of the Advanced Science Research Center and Dean for the Sciences, CUNY Graduate Center.
Faculty, staff, students, visitors and more- you're invited to join us on the ASRC's north terrace for an ice cream social from 12pm-3pm.
This seminar will include a talk from Charles Vorosmarty, Ph.D., Director of the Environmental Sciences Initiative, with time for a Q&A to follow.
This seminar will include a talk from Rein Ulijn, Ph.D., Director of the Nanoscience Initiative, with time for a Q&A to follow.
This seminar will include a talk from Andrea Alu, Ph.D., Director of the Photonics Initiative, with time for a Q and A to follow.
This event is part of the Velay Professional Development Webinar Series 2022 and will be hosted by Jessica Fields, Associate Director, NSF I-Corps Hub: NY Region & NYC Regional
Innovation Network.
These are Zoom trainings. The login and Pass Code information are located on the schedule and registration is not required.
This pop-up booth in the park is hosted by the ASRC's STEM Outreach and Education Manager, Kendra Krueger, along with volunteers to bring those interested in STEM ages 5 and up for activities including: Test tube lava lamps Virtual reality tours Bio-bracelets with pipe-cleaners Science zine making Please see the attached flyer for further info.
Join us for an interactive tour of the Advanced Science Research Center at CUNY and its uniquely laid out design. Meet scientists and industry researchers that are working together in this collaborative space for innovation.
These are Zoom trainings. The login and Pass Code information are located on the schedule and registration is not required.
The ASRC-CCNY Seminar Series in Biochemistry, Biophysics and Biodesign is back for the fall semester! To start off this weekly seminar series, the Structural Biology Initiative will be hosting Professor Paul Lombroso from Yale University School of Medicine.
The ASRC-CCNY Seminar Series in Biochemistry, Biophysics and Biodesign is back for the fall semester! To continue this weekly seminar series, the ASRC Structural Biology Initiative will be hosting Assistant Professor Amedee des Georges from the ASRC/GC, CUNY.
The CUNY ASRC will host a day-long press briefing exploring what the greater New York City area has learned, where we are, and where we need to be 10 years after Superstorm Sandy.
In this weekly seminar series, the ASRC Structural Biology Initiative will be hosting Associate Professor Qing R. Fan, from the Columbia University Irving Medical Center, NY.
Please join the CCNY Division of Science for The 7th Annual Sharon Cosloy - Edward Blank Family Distinguished Scientist Lecture with Dr. Titia de Lange.
In this weekly seminar series, the ASRC Structural Biology Initiative will be hosting Alexey Silakov from Pennsylvania State University.
Join us on September 30, 2022, at 2 p.m. for a session with the CUNY Graduate Center's Science Librarian Mason Brown, who will be discussing how to access and discover STEM research materials from off campus. Conducting science research remotely can be done successfully with a few simple but critical tools. In this session, Mason will
Please join the Photonics Initiative for a one- hour talk presented by Jeremy Levy, University of Pittsburgh.
Please join the Photonics Initiative for a one- hour talk presented by Dennis Prather, University of Delaware.
In this fall seminar series, the Photonics Initiative will be hosting Andrea Ferrari, University of Cambridge, for a one hour talk in the ASRC auditorium/ via Zoom.
In this weekly seminar series, the ASRC Structural Biology Initiative will be hosting Professor Andrei A. Korostelev from the University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School.
Please join the ASRC Photonics Initiative for a one-hour seminar from Aashish Clerk, University of Chicago on Oct. 12th at 2pm.
Please join us October 17th, for a one-hour talk from Vladimir Shalaev and Alexandra Boltasseva.
Please join the Photonics Initiative for a one- hour talk presented by Julian Patrick Klein, MIT.
In this weekly seminar series, the ASRC Structural Biology Initiative will be hosting Margaret McFall-Ngai from the Carnegie Institution for Science, California Institute of Technology.
Please join us October 24th, for a one-hour talk from Yuri Kivshar, Australian National University.
In this weekly seminar series, the ASRC Structural Biology Initiative will be hosting Carrie Partch from the University of California at Santa Cruz, CA.
We are excited to announce Dr. Dennis C. Liotta, a Graduate Center alum, will be presenting a talk titled: “Novel Therapeutics for Treating Cancers, Neurological Disorders and Viral Diseases,” at the ASRC on Friday Oct. 28th.
Please join the Photonics Initiative for a one- hour talk presented by Vladislav Yakovlev.
In this weekly seminar series, the ASRC Structural Biology Initiative will be hosting Alexander Shekhtman from SUNY at Albany, NY.
Please join us for a one-hour talk, as part of the ASRC's Converge to Transform: Interdisciplinary STEM Seminar Series, from Professor Ting Xu, University of California, Berkeley.
Please join the Photonics Initiative for a one- hour talk presented by Graeme Milton, University of Utah.
Please join us November 4th, for talks presented by Lee Swindlehurst, Zhu Han, and Marco Di Renzo from10:30am- 1:00pm.
Public access to current scientific research is becoming more critical every day. Learn how to use CUNY Academic Works to further distribute your work and help the general public understand your research better. Join us on November 4, 2022, at 2 p.m. for a session with Megan Wacha, CUNY University Scholarly Communications Librarian, and Jill Cirasella, the
In this weekly seminar series, the ASRC Structural Biology Initiative will be hosting Lars Konermann from the University of Western Ontario.
In this weekly seminar series, the ASRC Structural Biology Initiative will be hosting Shohei Koide from NYU Langone Health, NY.
