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A portrait of Yousef Alsufayan.
Environmental Health Sciences PhD Student Studies Air Quality in Saudi Arabia
Yousef Alsufayan came to UAlbany from Saudi Arabia, determined to learn in-depth about health effects of the environment and the development and implementation of policies that protect health.
A portrait of Edward Valachovic.
UAlbany Biostatistician Creates New Method for Investigating Data Collected Across Time
A new statistical method was recently developed by Edward Valachovic to help create more precise estimates when looking at regularly occurring changes within data collected across time.
A student participates in the quick pitch competition during the 2023 R&E Week activities at UAlbany.
UAlbany Hosts 2nd Annual Research & Entrepreneurship Week
Artificial Intelligence, climate science, research excellence and fostering inventions are just some of the topics in store for the second annual Research and Entrepreneurship Week, Oct. 21-24 at ETEC building.
A portrait of Sarah Otaru
Environmental Health PhD Student Examines Herbicides and Metabolic Health
Under the mentorship of UAlbany’s David Lawrence and David Carpenter, PhD student Sarah Otaru is examining the impact of environmental contaminants on health.
UAlbany President Havidán Rodríguez stands behind a wooden podium with the UAlbany seal and speaks into a microphone.
President Highlights Achievements, Recognizes Publicly Engaged Faculty in Fall University Address
University at Albany President Havidán Rodríguez delivered his Fall University Address on Thursday, updating the community on the state of the University and highlighting achievements in enrollment, rankings, research, and student success and supports.
Aerial image of the Chicago shoreline along Lake Michigan. The bottom third of the image shows city buildings with tree lined streets and two baseball diamonds. The top two-thirds of the image is aqua blue water, dotted with boats, two jetties and two fingers of land reaching out into the lake. One has an amusement park and Ferris wheel. The other has a mix of parkland and water purification infrastructure.
Study Explores Associations Between Access to Urban Blue and Green Spaces and Early-Stage Heart Disease
Living among nature and in close proximity to rivers were linked with better heart health; however, study results also show that environmental and social factors associated with inner-city living can outweigh benefits of park proximity for residents living in disadvantaged neighborhoods.
A man with short black hair, beard and black glasses sits in front of a microscope in a laboratory and examines something between two blue-gloved fingers.
Noteworthy: Research grants, awards and publications
The latest developments on University at Albany faculty and staff who are receiving research grants, awards and other noteworthy attention.
A group of smiling people, most wearing medalions around their necks
Excellence in Teaching, Scholarship and Service honored with Chancellor’s Awards
The awards offer SUNY-wide recognition in five categories: Faculty Service, Librarianship, Professional Service, Scholarship and Creative Activities, and Teaching.