The City University of New York and the Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai Announce Three Climate Change Health Impact Grant Award Winners
Posted on March 13, 2023 in ASRC News, Neuroscience Initiative
The Partnership between the City University of New York (CUNY) and the Center on Health and Environment Across the LifeSpan (HEALS) at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is announcing […]Science Faculty Spotlight: Matthew Sfeir
Posted on February 21, 2023 in Nanoscience Initiative
An accomplished researcher shows students the power of lasers. Professor Matthew Sfeir, a member of the Graduate Center’s Chemistry, Physics, and Nanoscience programs who is based at the Advanced Science Research Center at the […]SEED Grant Awardee Sophia Suarez vs. Synthetic Mucus
Posted on January 30, 2023 in ASRC News, Nanoscience Initiative
Mucus gets a bad rap. Sure, the slippery, gelatinous goo produced by mucous membranes can be off-putting for some, but its capabilities are nothing to sneeze at. Organic mucus is […]CUNY ASRC Hosts IlluminationSpace Hub Launch Event
Posted on January 27, 2023 in ASRC News
One of the most important things about being a scientist, or a bearer of any type of knowledge, is sharing it, or “bringing home the snap peas,” as Beau Morton, […]Interdisciplinary Insights: January 2023 Edition
Posted on January 5, 2023 in ASRC News
Dive into a scientist’s breakthrough research on meta materials, a new interdisciplinary research initiative, a new training program for STEM graduate students, and more! […]Study Tracks How Elastin Transforms From a Liquid to a Solid
Posted on November 1, 2022 in ASRC News, Structural Biology Initiative
By Shantal Riley The protein assembles itself into fibers spontaneously, and researchers say the results have implications for biomedicine. The human body contains specialized tissues that need a certain amount […]New Climate Change and Health Funding for Faculty
Posted on October 21, 2022 in ASRC News, Neuroscience Initiative
Graduate Center and ASRC faculty are encouraged to apply for this opportunity, created in partnership with Mount Sinai. […]Interdisciplinary Insights: October 2022 Edition
Posted on October 20, 2022 in ASRC News
Featured stories in this edition include our 2022-2023 Seed Grant Awardees and Science Communications Fellows, new training and fellowship programs in Environmental Sciences and Nanoscience, a major award for Structural Biology Initiative Director Kevin Gardner, and more! […]Announcing the First Eliasoph Fellowship Winners!
Posted on October 20, 2022 in ASRC News, Environmental Sciences Initiative, Nanoscience Initiative
Congratulations to Christopher Ryan and Yeojin Jung for being named the first Dr. Joan Eliasoph Fellows for Early Career STEM Researchers! The fellowship, whose namesake paved a distinguished radiology career over eight decades, […]Pinar Ayata Receives the CUNY Junior Faculty Research Award in Science and Engineering
Posted on October 20, 2022 in ASRC News, Neuroscience Initiative
Each brain has an army of primary immune cells called Microglia. While these cells usually participate in normal brain processes and protect our brain from injuries and infections, they can […]