Recent News
- August 27, 2026
Neuroscience Initiative Welcomes New Faculty Member Dr. J. Wren Kim
Please join us in welcoming Professor J. Wren Kim to the Neuroscience Initiative and the ASRC community! Wren is joining us as a tenure track assistant professor in biology (Molecular, Read More - August 21, 2026
Patrizia Casaccia Earns Third Major National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke Award
The CUNY ASRC Neuroscience Initiative director receives the 2026 Landis Award, recognizing a career distinguished by scientific innovation and developing the next generation of researchers. Patrizia Casaccia, founding director of Read More - August 20, 2026
Innovative Metasurfaces Offer a New Way to Block Radiant Heat
Scientists have developed pairs of ultrathin, nonmetallic coatings that work together to reduce heat transfer. New York, August 20, 2026 — Researchers at the Advanced Science Research Center at the CUNY Read More - July 23, 2026
CUNY Wins $18.1 Million NSF Award to Build AI-Powered Materials Lab
AI-BIOME will give researchers nationwide remote access to automated tools for developing bio-inspired materials. NEW YORK, July 23, 2026—The City University of New York has received an $18.1 million National Read More - July 8, 2026
A Black Hole Theory Comes to Life in the Lab
A new study in Nature shows that time-variations in tailored materials can reproduce the physics of ultrafast rotating bodies, enabling selective amplification of electromagnetic waves. NEW YORK, July 8, 2026 Read More
Upcoming Events
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September 10, 2026 @ 12:00 pm
Neuroscience Fall 2026 Seminar Series – Christina Kim -
September 22, 2026 @ 10:00 am
FloodNet Community Session: Building Community Together – Lessons from 2023 to Now -
October 15, 2026 @ 12:15 pm
Photonics Initiative Seminar: Keji Lai -
November 9, 2026 @ 12:00 pm
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