Professor Xi Chen, of the ASRC’s Nanoscience Initiative, Invited to Future Leaders Program at the Science and Technology in Society Forum
Posted on October 26, 2017 in ASRC News, Nanoscience Initiative
Assistant Professor Xi Chen, a faculty member in the ASRC’s Nanoscience Initiative, participated in the the 14th Annual Meeting of Science and Technology in Society (STS) forum, held from September […]Groffman’s Study into Urban Ecosystem Homogenization published in Nature Ecology & Evolution
Posted on August 25, 2017 in ASRC News, Environmental Sciences Initiative
Expansion of urban, suburban and exurban land in the United States over the past several decades has led to neighborhoods in very different parts of the country featuring patterns of […]Top Photonics Researcher Andrea Alù Named a Director of the Advanced Science Research Center at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York
Posted on August 21, 2017 in ASRC News, Featured News, Photonics Initiative
Andrea Alù, renowned engineer and photonics researcher, has been named the founding director of the Photonics Initiative at the Advanced Science Research Center (ASRC) at the Graduate Center of the […]Elbaum-Garfinkle joins ASRC Structural Biology Initiative as Assistant Professor
Posted on July 13, 2017 in ASRC News, Structural Biology Initiative
Shana Elbaum-Garfinkle has joined the faculty of the Advanced Science Research Center (ASRC) of the Graduate Center, CUNY as the fourth and final tenure-track faculty member with the ASRC’s Structural […]The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and the Advanced Science Research Center of the City University of New York Launch Inter-Institutional Glial Biology Initiative
Posted on June 23, 2017 in ASRC News, Neuroscience Initiative
Multidisciplinary initiative is the first of its kind in New York City NEW YORK, June 23, 2017 – The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (ISMMS) and the Advanced […]Rein Ulijn Featured on Science Friday Podcast Discussing His Recent Research on Melanin
Posted on June 9, 2017 in 5x5 Anniversary Feature, ASRC in the News, Nanoscience Initiative
Melanin produced by your body isn’t something you can change at will. But a group of researchers with the ASRC Nanoscience Initiative have developed a melanin-like substance that can be tuned to different shades—darker or lighter—to confer UV protection. […]Scientists Develop Molecular Code for Melanin-Like Materials
Posted on June 8, 2017 in ASRC News, Nanoscience Initiative
These innovative materials could enable the development of a range of new cosmetic, skin care and biomedical products NEW YORK, (June 8, 2017) – Scientists have long known that melanin—the pigments […]Keedy Latest Faculty Addition to ASRC’s Structural Biology Initiative
Posted on June 6, 2017 in ASRC News, Structural Biology Initiative
The Structural Biology Initiative at the Advanced Science Research Center of the Graduate Center at The City University of New York (ASRC) welcomes Dr. Daniel Keedy as an assistant professor, […]2017 CUNY ASRC Seed Grant Winners Announced
Posted on April 20, 2017 in ASRC News
Faculty and researchers from throughout the City University of New York (CUNY) system have been selected as 2017 CUNY Advanced Science Research Center (ASRC) Seed Grant winners. The CUNY ASRC Seed […]The ASRC’s Environmental Sciences Initiative welcomes its newest members
Posted on April 13, 2017 in ASRC News, Environmental Sciences Initiative
The CUNY Advanced Science Research Center’s Environmental Sciences Initiative is excited to welcome several new members, each of whom will be working with ASRC Professor Peter Groffman on new research […]