RESEARCH NEWS
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LIFE SCIENCES
Symposium Promotes Medical Advances through Alliance of 3 Capital Region Research Institutions
Biomedical researchers, industry leaders and policymakers convened recently to discuss ways to foster collaboration among Capital Region institutions that will translate basic scientific research into practical, commercial healthcare applications.
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ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
UAlbany Advanced Computing System Provides Large-Scale Capacity to Examine Arctic Sea-Ice Variations, Tropical Hurricane Formation
A new, highly sophisticated computing system will allow several new University at Albany Atmospheric Scientists to conduct large-scale research of arctic sea-ice variations, tropical hurricane formations and structure, and boundary layer weather conditions of large operational wind farms.
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ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
UAlbany Partners with National Earth Science Teachers Association to Improve Science Education, Literacy
UAlbany is collaborating with the National Earth Science Teachers Association (NESTA) to promote enhanced Earth and space science education and literacy to its students. NESTA is home to the "Windows to the Universe" website, which promotes the importance of Earth and space science education.
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UAlbany and Weill Cornell Researchers Discuss Broad Impact of HIV-Testing Guideline Changes in New England Journal of Medicine
Erika G. Martin, assistant professor of public administration and policy at Rockefeller College and fellow at the Rockefeller Institute of Government, discusses proposed changes in HIV-Testing guidelines in an article in the March 7 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine.
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PUBLIC POLICY
UAlbany’s Center for International Development Awarded $13.4 Million to Strengthen Legislative Development in West Africa
UAlbany's Center for International Development (SUNY/CID) has been awarded a $13.4 million grant to strengthen legislative development in Cote d'Ivoire. SUNY/CID will help the West African nation’s National Assembly improve its representational and oversight functions by implementing the Center’s "Legislative Strengthening Program."



