CUNY Names Robin Garrell as The Graduate Center’s Next President
Posted on March 30, 2020
The Board of Trustees of The City University of New York today voted to appoint the next president of The Graduate Center. To lead The Graduate Center — CUNY’s prestigious hub of research and graduate education for the public good — the Trustees appointed Robin L. Garrell, vice provost for graduate education and graduate divisionRead More [...]
Seeding Science
Posted on December 12, 2019
ASRC Seed Grants Helped These CUNY Scientists Move from Ideas to Funded and Published Research [...]
Two ASRC Professors Named Highly Cited Researchers
Posted on November 27, 2019
Professors Andrea Alù, and Matthew Sfeir were recognized for producing multiple papers ranking in the top 1% by citations in their field. [...]
Researchers Develop a Structure Capable of Long-Term Storage and Controlled Release of Mechanical Waves Without Energy Loss
Posted on August 30, 2019
Their proof-of-concept experiment may have broad implications for efficient harvesting, storing, and control of energy flow for mechanical and optical applications. [...]
Professor Andrea Alù Receives IEEE Kiyo Tomiyasu Award
Posted on July 16, 2019
Alù received the award for his contributions to novel electromagnetic materials and their application. [...]
A New Theory for Trapping Light Particles Aims to Advance Development of Quantum Computers
Posted on June 24, 2019
The proposed protocol can be used to realize “optical memories” and achieve on-demand storing and releasing of single photons [...]
Andrea Alù Receives Vannevar Bush Faculty Fellowship
Posted on May 2, 2019
The Defense Department’s most prestigious single-investigator award will provide $3 million to support Alù’s effort to engineer highly innovative materials for thermal wave manipulation NEW YORK, May 2, 2019 — Andrea Alù, founding director of the Photonics Initiative at the Advance Science Research Center at The Graduate Center, CUNY and Einstein Professor of Physics at TheRead More [...]
New Research Establishes Fundamental Principles Governing the Transmission of Light-Delivered Data Through Nonreciprocal Circuitry
Posted on January 16, 2019
The findings provide a key to unlock new approaches for miniaturizing circuitry chips that can efficiently process and deliver information using light NEW YORK, January 16, 2019 – The development of fiber optics technology has been indispensable to increasing the speed at which information is delivered over large distances by relying on light to carryRead More [...]
Researchers Discover a Metamaterial with Inherently Robust Sound Transport and Localization
Posted on December 31, 2018
The novel property may enable acoustic and ultrasound devices that are more resilient to noise, disorder and fabrication imperfections NEW YORK, December 31, 2018 – Researchers at the Advanced Science Research Center (ASRC) at The Graduate Center of The City University of New York and at the City College of New York (CCNY) have developedRead More [...]
Professor Andrea Alù Named a Highly Cited Researcher
Posted on December 13, 2018
Professor Andrea Alù (Physics), founding director of the Photonics Initiative at The Graduate Center’s Advanced Science Research Center, joins a select group of scientists recognized as Highly Cited Researchers by Clarivate Analytics. This list “recognizes world-class researchers selected for their exceptional research performance, demonstrated by production of multiple highly cited papers during the last decade.” The list aims toRead More [...]
