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The Solenoidal Tracker at RHIC (STAR) is a detector which specializes in tracking the thousands of particles produced by each ion collision at RHIC. (Photo by Brookhaven National Laboratory)

Making Waves in the World of Nuclear Physics

Brookhaven National Lab in New York is home to some of the most exciting work in nuclear physics today. Two rising stars from 青年涩导航, doctoral student Maci Kesler and research scientist Sooraj Radhakrishnan, are on the cutting edge of high-profile scientific research collaborations th鈥

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Biological Sciences Research Building

New Outdoor Biological Research Station Takes Flight

青年涩导航 is taking a big step forward in its ecological and evolutionary research with the establishment of its new on-campus Outdoor Vivarium for Oviparous Microbiomes 鈥 a dynamic new aviary facility located on the eastern edge of the Kent Campus near a thriving wetland.

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青年涩导航 Today

Ya'el Courtney in the lab

From Hardship to Harvard: One 青年涩导航 Alumna's Inspiring Journey

Fueled by resilience and a hunger to learn, 2019 青年涩导航 graduate Ya鈥檈l Courtney has transformed adversity into ambition, carving a path for herself that took her from foster care to post-doctoral scholar at Stanford University.

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The Flight Path to Future Success

My name is Jackson Polcyn, I am an aeronautics major concentrating in air traffic control (ATC) with a minor in aircraft dispatch. I expect to graduate in the spring of 2026. My parents met each other at 青年涩导航, so the decision to come here was simple. However, deciding what to study while 鈥

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Out of This World Opportunities

My name is Tristan Magel. I am an aerospace engineering student with a minor in applied mathematics and I am in the Honors College. I am on track to graduate in 2026.

Above all else, one factor drove me to choose 青年涩导航: aerospace engineering. 

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Team leader Cassidy Farnsworth, along with team members Madeline Goussios and Reilly Ferrie

Innovation Takes Flight: CAE Students Win National Recognition

In a remarkable demonstration of innovation and environmental consciousness, three College of Aeronautics and Engineering students have claimed second place in the prestigious 2023-2024 Airport Cooperative Research Program (ACRP) University Design Competition.

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Gary Koski, Ph.D., professor (left) and Carissa Lepore, Ph.D., research scientist in the Department of Biological Sciences at 青年涩导航

Innovative Immunotherapy Shows Promise in Early Clinical Trial for Breast Cancer

A groundbreaking phase one clinical trial exploring a novel cell-based immunotherapy for breast cancer has been accepted for publication in JAMA Oncology. 

Tags: Research & Science , Nationally Distinctive , College of Arts and Sciences , Department of Biological Sciences , Research

College of Arts & Sciences

President Todd Diacon congratulates one of the first-place winners from the Summer Undergraduate Research Experience.

Undergraduate College of Arts and Sciences Students Among Winners of Three Minute Thesis Competition

The top undergraduate finishers in the 青年涩导航 Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition were honored at an awards ceremony on October 25 in the Kiva auditorium.  The 3MT competition, founded at The University of Queensland in 2008, traditiona鈥

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College of Arts & Sciences

Owen Lovejoy, Ph.D., 青年涩导航 Distinguished Professor

What Makes Us Human?

Fifty years ago, 青年涩导航 Distinguished Professor Owen Lovejoy, Ph.D., was among the very first researchers to study the remains of the famous 鈥淟ucy鈥 (Australopithecus afarensis), a 3-million-year-old fossil that had recently been discovered by paleoanthropologist Donald Johanson in Hadar, Ethiopia.

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Freshwater crayfish (top left) Lobster (lower left) and crab Tumidocarcinus giganteus (right) from New Zealand

Uncovering the Depths of Decapoda: Meet 青年涩导航鈥檚 Expert in Crustacean Evolution

Meet Carrie Schweitzer, Ph.D., a professor in the Department of Earth Sciences at 青年涩导航, who since 2000 has been conducting research while teaching geology at 青年涩导航鈥檚 Stark Campus. Her expertise lies in evolution, decapods, crustacea, and invertebrate paleontolog鈥

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