Scientists Design Nanoparticles That Communicate With Cancer Cells
Posted on October 20, 2021 in ASRC News, Featured News, Nanoscience Initiative
The breakthrough advance could lead to a novel, drug-free therapeutic that can slow, possibly stop, the growth of cancer cells […]Introducing the 2021-2022 Science Communication Fellows
Posted on October 15, 2021 in ASRC News
We are excited to work with these talented young scientists, who were selected out of a total of 53 applicants. […]Interdisciplinary Insights: October 2021 Edition
Posted on October 5, 2021 in ASRC News
Secrets to a Healthy Brain, Vannevar Bush Fellowship Winner, Simons Collaborative, Graduate Student and Postdoctoral Fellow Awards, CUNY ASRC Community Sensor Lab, and more! […]ASRC in the Community: Community Sensor Lab
Posted on October 2, 2021 in ASRC News
Community Sensor Lab students are empowered to monitor their own local environments – their home, school, gym, park, work, etc. – and build a real world understanding of how their daily lives and health are impacted by scientific discoveries. […]Top Scientists Discuss Boundary-Breaking Research in CUNY ASRC Seminar Series, ‘Converge to Transform’
Posted on September 23, 2021 in ASRC News
The six-part series begins on Tuesday, September 28, and is open for all CUNY students, faculty, and staff to enjoy. […]CUNY ASRC Seed Grants, Totaling $120,000, Go to Six CUNY Professors for Interdisciplinary Science Research
Posted on September 22, 2021 in ASRC News, Featured News
Six faculty members from six CUNY campuses have been selected to receive CUNY ASRC Seed Grants for their early-stage research projects. Each professor will receive $20,000 over 12 months, which […]Postdoc Spotlight: Emanuele Galiffi
Posted on September 2, 2021 in ASRC News, Photonics Initiative
Dr. Emanuele Galiffi will join Andrea Alù’s group in the ASRC’s Photonics Initiative to conduct research on time metamaterials, investigating whether useful new functionalities can be enabled in materials that change their properties over time. […]Scientists Discover a New Type of Infrared Polaritons at the Surface of Bulk Crystals
Posted on August 27, 2021 in ASRC News, Photonics Initiative
The discovery could advance control of infrared nanolight used in a variety of technologies […]Andrea Alù Named Blavatnik National Awards Laureate
Posted on July 20, 2021 in ASRC News, Featured News, Photonics Initiative
The award recognizes Alù’s challenges to the boundaries of materials science and physics, which have brought about advances in electromagnetics, nano-optics, and acoustics. […]Prestigious NIH Grants Support Neuroscience Research by Susana Mingote and Orie Shafer
Posted on June 17, 2021 in ASRC News, Featured News, Neuroscience Initiative
Shafer will study how different neurotransmitters released by the same neuron mediate different functions within our circadian clocks. Mingote will investigate neurons that release both dopamine and glutamate, and their relation to disorders such as schizophrenia and Alzheimer’s. […]