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Research

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Building a STEM Pipeline Through Summer Research for High Schoolers

Assistant Professor Robert Alexander, Ph.D., has opened his lab to more than a dozen high school students, giving them hands-on experience in psychological and biomedical research, as well as a path to Ä¢¹½´«Ã½.

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Fellows’ Field Notes: Dominican Republic and Greece

Over the summer and this fall, seven students traveled for their academic research projects supported by the Edward Guiliano Global Fellowship program.

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The Domino Effect

Ä¢¹½´«Ã½â€™s Research Experiences for Undergraduates program has spent more than a decade turning summer research opportunities into lasting careers, helping build the university’s research reputation along the way.

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Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ To Be Ranked Among National Universities

For the 2027 U.S. News & World Report annual rankings, Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ will be included in a new ranking category—National Universities.

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Exploring How AI Tools Can Improve Lung Cancer Detection

Research by Assistant Professor Robert Alexander, Ph.D., and student Talia Lilikakis assesses how AI tools can most effectively alert radiologists of the possible presence of a nodule.

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The Evolutionary Significance of Humans’ Unique Heel-Toe Walking Pattern

Associate Professor of Anatomy Nathan E. Thompson, Ph.D., contributes to research unveiling clues to the origin of humans’ stride pattern.

Portraits of Zakir Hossain, Yihan Xu, and Christopher Janton

Robust Research

Ä¢¹½´«Ã½â€™s commitment to research paves the way for important and groundbreaking work. Meet three Ph.D. students whose work may improve disaster response, recovery after muscle and bone injuries, and anticancer therapies.

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NYITCOM-Arkansas’ Rajagopalan Receives $573K NIH Grant for Cardiovascular Disease Research

The funding will further Associate Professor Viswanathan Rajagopalan’s research regarding the impact thyroid dysfunction has on cardiovascular disease.

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NYITCOM Student Receives American Heart Association Scholarship

A student researcher from the College of Osteopathic Medicine (NYITCOM) has secured the prestigious Student Scholarship in Cardiovascular Disease from the American Heart Association.

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Ph.D. Student Uses Game Theory to Model Manhattan

Electrical and computer engineering Ph.D. student Helen Wu uses game theory to study the impact of congestion pricing in New York City.