CNSE Scientist Aims to Improve Deep Tissue Imaging
UAlbany Associate Professor of Computer Science Petko Bogdanov is part of a multi-institution effort that hopes to revolutionize the field with a new class of near-infrared contrast agents designed with the help of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to provide an even greater level of detail.
3-Minute Thesis Winner Weber’s Journey from Student to CEO
Alexis Weber has earned many titles during her time at UAlbany. The fifth-year PhD student from Jacksonville, Fla., recently added 3-Minute Thesis winner to her list of accolades, which also includes being selected for the 2024 Chancellor’s Award for Student Excellence.
Hackathon Brings Students Together for Gaming Challenge
Motivated by their passion for gaming, technology and camaraderie, students from UAlbany IEEE hosted the first ever “Hack-a-Damien” from April 12-14, featuring a 24-hour gaming competition, technical workshops and a vendor fair.
Engineering Students Aid Workers with Disabilities
Engineering students Shak Williams, Jordan Jung and Jacob Bruno have built a device designed to aid New Yorkers living with disabilities who work at a mail sorting facility through the Center for Disability Services.
Alumni Feature: Adelson Jules, Computer Science
“CNSE wasn't just about leveraging existing knowledge; it was an immersive learning experience."
Sullivan Award Honors PhD Students in Nanobioscience, Advanced Materials
Students Michael Dolan and Sri Saravana Konganapuram Narasimma Bharathi of UAlbany’s College of Nanotechnology, Science, and Engineering winners of the John J. Sullivan Professional Development Award for 2023-24, presented annually to CNSE graduate students to enable experiential and scholarly opportunities within nanotechnology or related fields during their studies.
Op-Ed: Empire AI Will Boost Tech Leadership, Protect Public's Interests
In an op-ed in the Times Union, President Havidán Rodríguez said that Gov. Kathy Hochul’s proposed $275 million investment in the Empire AI consortium, will ensure that AI is developed responsibly and ethically, to benefit all New Yorkers.
Offshore Wind Grants Support Projects Led by UAlbany, SUNY Poly
UAlbany Professor of Nanoscale Science and Engineering Haralabos Efstathiadis and SUNY Poly Professor of Electrical Engineering Technology Iulian Gherasoiu are developing a three-course micro credential program to advance learning in the field of offshore wind technology.