Office of Faculty Recruitment News
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April 16, 2015
Andre Hudson awarded Erskine Fellowship
Biochemist Andre Hudson will give lectures and conduct research at University of Canterbury in New Zealand as part of the Erskine Fellowship. -
April 9, 2015
RIT scientists study spinning black holes
Carlos Lousto and James Healy numerically simulated equal-mass black holes and studied the alignment and direction of spin as the black holes approached merger. -
March 9, 2015
Physicist earns distinguished NSF CAREER award
Mishkat Bhattacharya received the Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program Award to examine better optical sensing of mechanical rotation devices. -
March 6, 2015
RIT unveils Battery Prototyping Center
The new Battery Prototyping Center is a $1.5 million state-of-the-art facility that will conduct research and work with companies in this rapidly growing local industry. -
March 6, 2015
Researchers release findings on energy storage
Adding energy storage to the U.S. electricity grid results in increases in greenhouse gas emissions and pollution from power plants, according to RIT professor Eric Hittinger. -
March 3, 2015
Image Permanence Institute awarded major grant
The Image Permanence Institute at RIT received a $399,825 grant from The National Endowment for the Humanities Preservation and Access Research and Development program. -
March 2, 2015
Researchers aim to improve hearing loss treatment
RIT was awarded a grant from the National Institutes of Health to further develop an advanced intra-cochlear drug delivery system that could improve treatment of hearing loss. -
February 18, 2015
Gabrielle Gaustad receives NSF CAREER award
Gabrielle Gaustad of the Golisano Institute for Sustainability received the award to study the implications of material scarcity and criticality on clean energy technologies. -
February 6, 2015
Lifting the veil on a dark galaxy
A cluster of stars, discovered by a team led by an RIT researcher, in the distant regions of the Milky Way may mark the location of a new dark-matter dominated dwarf galaxy. -
January 30, 2015
Application for national photonics center advances
RIT is among the leaders of a consortium named as one of three finalists in the country competing for a multimillion-dollar federal investment in a regional photonics center. -
December 23, 2014
RIT to establish cybersecurity scholarship program
Responding to the national demand for workers highly trained in cybersecurity, RIT will use a National Science Foundation grant to establish the scholarship program. -
December 1, 2014
New technology could reshape space telescopes
Scientists at RIT and the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory are exploring a new type of space telescope with an aperture made of swarms of particles released from a canister.