Spotlights | College of Science | RIT

photo of Daniel DiMartino and Erika Doroshenko

Learning Assistant (LA) Program: An Authentic Teaching Experience

Student

Astrophysical sciences and technology Ph.D. student receives DOE award to study dark matter

Student

Jeyhan Kartaltepe standing in a building on the RIT campus

James Webb Space Telescope program aims to map the earliest structures of the universe

Faculty

Hands-on Environmental Work Preps MS Grad for EPA

Kerry Kuntz ’15 (environmental science)

Environmental Science MS

Alumni

Chi Nguyen making adjustments to a rocket

CIBER-2 experiment successfully completes first flight

Faculty

Aasim Jan standing in front of the Statue of Liberty

Physics MS Program: Research From Day One

Aasim Jan ’21 (physics)

Alumni

Melissa Royo sitting in front of a computer

The Power of Being Data Literate in a Data-Driven World

Melissa Royo ‘09/’10 (applied statistics)

Applied Statistics MS

Alumni

Eli Borrego standing in the RIT Greenhouse

Enhancing Crops for our Nation’s Economy and Global Food Security

Eli Borrego

Faculty

From Imaging Science to Computer Vision Engineer

Sara Leary ’18 (imaging science)

Imaging Science BS

Alumni

From Science Exploration to Brown University Researcher

Kaylee Mathews ’16 (science exploration/biochemistry)

Science Exploration

Alumni

Selene Chew standing in front of the Massachusetts skyline

Math + Real-World Applications = Success

Selene Chew ’16 (computational mathematics)

Computational Mathematics BS

Alumni

Grace Morales standing by a river

Unique Electives Paving the Path to Vanderbilt

Grace Morales ’18 (biotechnology)

Biotechnology and Molecular Bioscience BS

Alumni