Graduate School News

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Udo Lab Partners with Project Safe Point: Community-Engaged Research for Harm Reduction
Over the past decade, UAlbany researcher Tomoko Udo has partnered with Catholic Charities' Project Safe Point to support programs aimed at reducing harm associated with drug use in the greater Capital Region. Student researchers are deeply involved in the work, which includes identifying changing trends in drug use to guide Project Safe Point programs, as well as policy recommendations.
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UAlbany Online Graduate Education, Bachelor’s Programs Receive Top Marks in U.S. News Rankings
The University at Albany has ranked #4 in the nation for best online master’s in education programs and #89 for best online bachelor’s programs by U.S. News & World Report.
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Caring for the Community: 5Q with Clinical Psychology PhD Student Vanessa Aryee
Clinical psychology PhD student Vanessa Aryee is among the team of student clinicians who provide mental health services at the Psychological Services Center. Aryee shared insights on her work at the Center, what she's studying in her latest research pursuits on campus, and how her research informs her approach to care.
UAlbany leadership visits India to sign agreements and establish collaborations with local schools and universities
UAlbany Expands Global Collaboration During Visit to India, Launches Strategic Partnership with Ramaiah University
The University at Albany developed new international academic and research collaborations during a multi-city visit to India last week, highlighted by the launch of a new strategic knowledge partnership with Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences (RUAS) and visits to local schools and universities.
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Solving Biotech Pain Points with RNA Switches: Q&A with Doctoral Student Tia Swenty
Doctoral student Tia Swenty shares insights on her path to nanobiotechnology, the problems she is working to solve, and how thoughtful market research can inform the pursuit of science for real-world impact.
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Celebrating Early Career Researchers Across the Life Sciences
The 16th annual Life Sciences Research Symposium brought together research trainees from across three UAlbany colleges, and the Capital Region, to share their latest findings, connect with peers and explore opportunities for networking with senior faculty.
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UAlbany Chemists Design Candidate Drug Against Diabetes
Researchers from UAlbany and NYU Grossman School of Medicine have found a way to block a key cellular pathway known to drive chronic inflammation and impaired wound healing in people with diabetes. The breakthrough could offer a new therapeutic option for stopping the harmful effects of both type 1 and type 2 diabetes at the source.
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CEHC Designated as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense
The honor, awarded through the NSA’s National Cryptologic School, recognizes academic excellence and institutional commitment to preparing the next generation of cyber defense professionals.