Research News
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October 6, 2016
RIT gets grant for nanofabrication equipment
Assistant Professor Jing Zhang received a $305,000 grant from the National Science Foundation to acquire a new etching system for photonic, electronic and bio-device fabrication. -
September 27, 2016
RIT named in $4.2 million NSF grant
The Upstate New York Alliance for Entrepreneurial Innovation—a partnership of Cornell University, RIT and University of Rochester—has been awarded $4.2 million from the National Science Foundation Innovation Corps Program. -
September 7, 2016
RIT, RRH working to improve cancer screening
Researchers at RIT and physicians at Rochester Regional Health received a National Science Foundation grant to advance thermal imaging techniques to detect breast cancer. -
April 21, 2016
Researcher developing next-gen computer systems
Dhireesha Kudithipudi received a grant for the project “Reservoir computing and benchmarking of neuromorphic systems for size/weight/power constrained environments.” -
April 14, 2016
Amlan Ganguly receives NSF CAREER Award
Amlan Ganguly, assistant professor of computer engineering, received a National Science Foundation CAREER Award for his work to make data centers more energy efficient. -
April 13, 2016
RIT joins research experience program
Undergraduate students from around the country will try their hand at research as part of an upcoming Research Experience for Undergraduates program at RIT. -
February 8, 2016
RIT announces investments in four research areas
Teams focusing on cybersecurity, health care technology, photonics and unmanned aerial vehicle imaging will each receive up to $1 million over five years. -
January 28, 2016
RIT/NTID researchers study safety of e-cigarettes
In partnership with the Kate Gleason College of Engineering and the University of Rochester Medical Center, NTID is studying the safety of e-cigs with flavorings. -
November 17, 2015
Student awarded for novel cell culture membranes
Andrea Mazzocchi, a biomedical engineering major, was recognized for her work as part of a research team on a new biomedical membrane that could improve tissue engineering. -
November 16, 2015
RIT acquires equipment for 3D printing integration
RIT has received a Bridgeport GX-250 5-axis vertical machining center. They will collaborate with Hardinge Inc. and others on research to extend the capabilities of machining. -
October 19, 2015
Annual microelectronics conference Nov. 6
The IEEE Electronic Devices Society will hold its 39th annual western New York Conference in RIT's Louise Slaughter Hall from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Nov. 6. -
October 9, 2015
RIT receives cyber-security funding awards
Key awards from the National Science Foundation and National Security Agency will allow RIT research on early warnings to get ahead of hackers and prevent high-impact attacks.