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A female nurse wearing blue scrubs and a stethoscope smiles as she interacts with a pediatric patient reclined in a white hospital bed.
UAlbany Report Identifies Barriers and Facilitators Shaping New York’s Nursing Pipeline
A new report by the Center for Health Workforce Studies examined the state of the nursing education pipeline in New York State.
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Melonie Walcott Awarded $1.4M to Improve HIV Prevention for Black Cisgender Women in New York
UAlbany’s Melonie Walcott received a $1.4 million grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to lead a four-year study to address disparities in HIV prevention medication uptake among Black cisgender women in New York State.
The inaugural class of the Semiconductor and Microelectronics Leadership program at UAlbany tour the Albany NanoTech complex. (Photo by Brian Busher)
UAlbany Launches New Semiconductor and Microelectronics Scholarship Program
UAlbany's new Semiconductor and Microelectronics Leadership Program provides scholarships of $5,000 to exceptional high school or transfer students interested in the semiconductor and microelectronics programs at the College of Nanotechnology, Science, and Engineering.
Headshot of Aiguo Dai wearing a blue button-down shirt.
UAlbany Atmospheric Scientist Named Among World’s Most Influential Researchers
Atmospheric scientist Aiguo Dai has once again been named among the world’s most-cited researchers.
UAlbany researchers stand in front of a specialized sensor installed to monitor Puerto Rico's power grid.
Strengthening Puerto Rico’s Power Grid for a Resilient Future
Jorge González-Cruz of the Atmospheric Sciences Research Center is leading a project to improve Puerto Rico's power grid resiliency.
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Study: UAlbany Generates More than $1B for Capital Region Economy
The University at Albany generates $1.1 billion in economic activity throughout the Capital Region, according to a report released today (attached). The analysis, conducted by the Capital District Regional Planning Commission, found the economic impact of UAlbany translated into $813 million in operational impacts; $211.7 million in construction-related impacts; $80 million in UAlbany students spending in local communities; and over 8,000 jobs across the Capital Region.
A student researcher points a green laser at a sample in the Lednev lab.
UAlbany Center for Biophotonic Technology and Artificial Intelligence Adds International Research Partner
University at Albany chemist Igor Lednev is adding another research partner to help develop laser-based technologies for forensics and medical diagnostics.