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Rockefeller College PhD student Tzuhao "Howard" Chen first developed a fascination for the inner workings of government as a child growing up in Taiwan.

The event brought together students from both institutions to share their original research projects spanning artificial intelligence, unmanned aerial vehicle security and Internet of Things systems.

In April, UAlbany welcomed psychologist Amy Nitza to direct the Global Center for AI in Mental Health. In this role, Nitza will lead UAlbany’s involvement in the Center's efforts to develop interdisciplinary AI-based tools to expand access to mental health diagnosis and treatment among underserved communities worldwide.

Researchers at the Center for Behavioral Health Promotion and Applied Research at UAlbany are leveraging machine learning to help identify and analyze trends in college student health and mental health. So far, they’re finding that the models perform particularly well when predicting depression, which is one of the most prevalent mental health issues on campus.

The latest developments on University at Albany faculty and staff who are receiving research grants, awards and other noteworthy attention.

Once reviewed by the U.S. Patent Office, the 46 new applications filed last year could join the 62 U.S. patents issued since 2010 to UAlbany and its division within the Research Foundation, which manages and protects faculty inventions and other intellectual property developed on campus.

Eight winners of the 2025 Chancellor's Awards for Student Excellence reflect on the UAlbany careers.