News by Topic: Faculty

RIT has been selected to lead the United States Space Force University Consortium/Space Strategic Technology Institute 3 (SSTI) research regarding advanced space power and propulsion, which includes $9.9 million in funding.

Designculture talks with Josh Owen, Vignelli Center Director and Vignelli Distinguished Professor of Design.

Hundreds gathered in front of RIT’s Student Hall for Exploration and Development (SHED) at sunset to capture the latest Big Shot image on Sept. 20.

Gizmodo speaks to Matthew Wright, Endowed Professor and department chair in the Department of Cybersecurity, about the alleged German de-anonymization of a Tor user.

An essay by David Cay Johnston, Professor of Practice in the College of Liberal Arts, about how the tariffs would work to make the rich richer, published by The New Republic.

RIT has been awarded $3.97 million from the Northeast Regional Defense Technology Hub (NORDTECH) to advance quantum chip technologies. The focus will be on scaling the power of quantum systems by entangling them across a photonic network.

WHAM-TV speaks with Johan Klarin, director of RIT's Venture Creations Incubator, about the companies.

While large-language models such as Chat GPT are sophisticated, there are still issues with performance because the system does not intuit the way a human can—yet.

The two-year project will explore the effectiveness of using an alternative, one-step ethylene production route which reduces the formation of unwanted by-products such as carbon dioxide as opposed to the multi-step process currently being used.

Forbes highlights a paper co-authored by Sriniwas Mahapatro, assistant professor in the Department of Finance and Accounting, highlighting the importance of detailed financial data for evaluating company valuations.

Billy Brumley and Matthew Wright were appointed for their work in building RIT’s cybersecurity education and research legacy. As one of the highest honors in academia, endowed professorships recognize and support outstanding researchers and educators who profoundly impact the lives of their students.

WROC-TV talks to Chris Montanaro, lecturer in the College of Health Sciences and Technology, about the long term impact of concussions.