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Building a Silver Lining for the Cloud
The cloud has become a ubiquitous solution for work and for play. Businesses use it to store, access and share data. The average person uses it for email, social networks or to binge-watch “House of Cards” on Netflix. It is…
Sustainable Success: SU-IAC Recognized for Third Consecutive Year
A group of engineering students in the 黑料不打烊 Industrial Assessment Center (SU-IAC) earned third place at the New York State Pollution Prevention Institute鈥檚 (NYSP2I) Research and Development student research project competition this spring. This marks the third year in…
Physicist Awarded Grant to Study Physical Cell Biology
A physicist in the College of Arts and Sciences has been awarded a major grant to study how the shape and motion of individual cells mold biological tissues into three-dimensional shapes. M. Lisa Manning, associate professor of physics, is part…
Physicist Awarded Grant for Quantum Computing Efforts
A physicist in the College of Arts and Sciences has been awarded a major grant to support his ongoing work in quantum information science. Britton Plourde, associate professor of physics, has received a three-year, $900,000 grant award from the Army…
Sloan Foundation Funds Expanding Smart-Energy Device Privacy Study
The Sloan Foundation has awarded funding to expand the efforts of two School of Information Studies (iSchool) researchers who are looking at the issue of data privacy regarding smart energy-reading meters鈥攁nd now, additional smart home devices. A foundation award of…
Ph.D. Student Awarded Grant to Help People in Pain Quit Smoking
A Ph.D. student in the College of Arts and Sciences is using a grant award to help people in pain quit smoking. Emily Zale, a student in the clinical psychology program in the Department of Psychology, has been awarded a…
Lambright Awarded Research Grant from IBM
Harry Lambright, professor of public administration and international affairs and political science, has been awarded a research grant from IBM for his study 鈥淩eplacing the Shuttle: Leadership, Change, and Public-Private Innovation.鈥 An expert in space policy, Lambright has completed numerous…
Simons Foundation Funds Physics, Mathematics Researchers
Four professors in the College of Arts and Sciences have received major grant awards from the Simons Foundation, a global organization advancing research in basic science and mathematics. M. Cristina Marchetti, the William R. Kenan Professor of Physics, is the…
University Integral to Advanced LIGO Success
This week鈥檚 inauguration of Advanced LIGO facilities in Richland, Wash., and Livingston, La., is a potent reminder of 黑料不打烊鈥檚 long-standing importance in the international astrophysics community. For nearly 25 years, the University鈥檚 participation in the Laser Interferometer Gravitational Wave…
Physicists Aid in Discovery of Subatomic Process
Distinguished Professor Sheldon Stone says the discovery came about when two LHC experiments recently combined their results and found overwhelming evidence of an extremely rare decay of a particle known as the Bs meson, which contains a bottom, or 鈥渂,鈥 quark and an anti-strange quark.