Research News
Stories related to "research"
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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 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. -
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 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 5, 2015
Professor creates maps for refugee camp
Brian Tomaszewski traveled to Jordan to look at how geographic information systems and mapping could help in disaster situations at the Zaatari Syrian refugee camp. -
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.