News Center Archive

Chris Gilberti holds up a Fulbright offer in front of a computer screen.
Atmospheric Science Student Earns Fulbright to Study Hydrometeorology in Italy
The PhD student in the Department of Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences has been named a Fulbright Student Scholar and will travel to Italy.
WNYT meteorologist Tim Drawbridge stands with researchers in front of ASRC's mobile air quality lab.
New Yorkers Turn to UAlbany Experts as Wildfire Smoke Blankets the State
Wildfire smoke has become a familiar visitor to New York's summer skies, returning once again and triggering statewide air quality health advisories.
A man in a blue collared shirt stands in a greenhouse in front of rows of small plants.
UAlbany Summer: Studying Empires, Greenhouses and the Control of Nature
Aidan McLaren, a PhD student in history at UAlbany, is interested in what happened next. Wealthy Europeans and early Americans wanted to grow unfamiliar plants in their own gardens, even when those plants came from climates that were hotter, wetter or otherwise dramatically different from their own.
Kristen Corbosiero stands on the roof overlooking the academic podium.
The Science Behind Lightning Detection: 5Qs with Kristen Corbosiero
We caught up with Prof. Corbosiero to learn more about the science behind lightning detection and the National Lightning Detection Network.
Students work with research staff inside UAlbany's Mobile Sensor Lab to identify and track canine movements on a treadmill.
AI Summer Research Intensive Connects Students Across SUNY Campuses
UAlbany recently piloted a week-long summer research intensive that brought together students from three SUNY campuses to strengthen artificial intelligence teaching, learning and research across the region.
Student working in lab.
Immune Response to Lyme Disease: Research at the NYS Department of Health’s Wadsworth Center
UAlbany graduate students are researching how the immune system responds to Lyme disease, New York's most common tick-borne illness. Their work aims to develop better vaccines, including one that stops the bacteria inside the tick before it ever reaches humans.
Andy Berglund and Abdullah Canbaz stand in front of a Minerva wood panel at ETEC.
UAlbany to Host National Summer Research Programs in Emerging Tech and RNA Science
The University at Albany is now home to two nationally competitive summer research programs after receiving new funding from the National Science Foundation (NSF).