UAlbany-led Team Receives $1.6M from EPA to Study PFAS in Soil
A research team led by the University at Albany’s College of Nanotechnology, Science, and Engineering has been awarded $1.6 million from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to more fully understand how so-called forever chemicals infiltrate soils and how to prevent that potentially harmful contamination from entering the food supply.
UAlbany to Host U.S. Health Promoting Campuses Network Summit
The University at Albany will host the third summit of the U.S. Health Promoting Campuses Network for designated Health Promoting Universities and those interested or in the process of adopting the Okanagan Charter.
UAlbany, Cornell Partner to Bring Advanced Weather Data to Farmers Across New York
A new partnership between the New York State Mesonet and New York State Integrated Pest Management Program (NYSIPM) is helping farmers and agricultural producers across the state optimize crop management.
UAlbany Launches New Undergraduate Program in Climate Science
A new undergraduate program launching this semester will prepare students to address the wide-ranging challenges related to Earth’s changing climate.
UAlbany Student Gets Immersive Space Science Experience at NASA’s LiftOff Summer Institute
Alejandro Mundo, a high school science educator and doctoral student in UAlbany’s School of Education, was selected to participate in NASA’s LiftOff Summer Institute, a weeklong professional development training for teachers interested in space science.
Currie to Deliver Second Annual Pong S. Lee Memorial Lecture
Janet Currie, the Henry Putnam Professor of Economics and Public Affairs at Princeton University, will deliver the second annual Pong S. Lee Memorial Lecture on Friday, Sept. 6. The lecture will be held in the Standish Living Room of the Massry School of Business at 4 p.m.
CNSE Semiconductor Startup NoMIS Power Receives $207K to Advance EV Charging
NoMIS Power, which licenses technology developed at CNSE, will collaborate with DOE’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory to develop faster, more efficient and cost-effective EV charging by relying on higher voltages to avoid energy loss from excessive heat.