Office of Faculty Recruitment News
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June 18, 2015
Student’s interview makes Reddit front page
Kevin Sacca made social networking website Reddit’s front page on June 16 with his “Ask Me Anything,” or AMA, about multispectral imaging of historical documents. -
June 15, 2015
BlackBox Biometrics receives major contract
Engineering faculty member David Borkholder and his company received a $9.4 million contract from the U.S. Department of Defense to help manufacture the Blast Gauge System. -
June 3, 2015
Project aims to draw black teens to STEM fields
Associate professor Edward Brown received a grant to expose African-American teens to STEM fields through design projects related to rehabilitation and assistive robotics. -
May 26, 2015
Pistol Star gets a stamp of approval
A set of British postal stamps commemorating the 25th anniversary of NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope includes a star detected by RIT Professor Don Figer nearly 20 years ago. -
May 26, 2015
Professors win awards for video vignettes
College of Science professors Robert Teese, L. Kate Wright and Dina Newman were recognized in the National Science Foundation 2015 Teaching and Learning Video Showcase. -
May 15, 2015
Professors present ideas at TEDxFlourCity
Sustainability engineer Callie Babbitt will discuss the emergence of industrial ecology and astrophysicist Sukanya Chakrabarti will talk about dark matter and dwarf galaxies. -
May 15, 2015
RIT professor joins ‘Cyberheart’ team
Elizabeth Cherry, associate professor in RIT’s School of Mathematical Sciences, is helping develop the “Cyberheart” platform for virtual, patient-specific human heart models. -
May 6, 2015
RIT receives $495,608 federal grant
The Golisano Institute for Sustainability received the National Institute of Standards and Technology grant to help accelerate the growth of advanced manufacturing. -
May 4, 2015
Researcher wins award to study irregular heartbeat
Behnaz Ghoraani and her research team are developing an algorithm to improve clinical intervention for atrial fibrillation. -
April 23, 2015
RIT honors 386 researchers
RIT honored 386 researchers who secured funding for fiscal year 2014, serving as either principal or co-principal investigators on active research. -
April 22, 2015
RIT researchers redefine clinical hypnosis
Dr. Laurence Sugarman and Anna Hope wrote an award-winning paper on understanding hypnosis as an effective therapeutic treatment in health care. -
April 20, 2015
RIT scientist chosen as educator ambassador
Astrophysicist Brian Koberlein is one of nine educators to participate in the Astronomy in Chile Educator Ambassadors Program.