STEM

Science, Technology, Engineering & Math

Getting to the ‘Point’: Powerful Computing Helps Identify Potential New Treatments for Coronaviruses

Coronaviruses, such as the one that causes COVID-19, have numerous protruding spikes salting their surfaces. When a coronavirus raises one of these spike proteins—like opening
News Staff Jan. 19, 2023
Getting to the ‘Point’: Powerful Computing Helps Identify Potential New Treatments for Coronaviruses

Researchers Reject 30-Year-Old Paradigm: Emergence of Forests Did Not Reduce CO2 in Atmosphere

It’s hard to imagine our planet without trees. From providing wildlife habitat to reducing erosion and absorbing carbon dioxide (CO2) from the air, trees play
Dan Bernardi Jan. 17, 2023
Researchers Reject 30-Year-Old Paradigm: Emergence of Forests Did Not Reduce CO2 in Atmosphere

Biology Professor Investigates Polar Bear Paw Design Principles

Using the solutions observed in nature to address global challenges in health, medicine and materials innovation is at the heart of research by BioInspired Syracuse. Austin
Dan Bernardi Jan. 6, 2023
Biology Professor Investigates Polar Bear Paw Design Principles

Nature-Inspired Designs Could Offer Solutions for Global Challenges

Bioinspired research draws from the natural world to develop solutions for global challenges. But it can be difficult to turn these research ideas into actual
News Staff Jan. 5, 2023
Nature-Inspired Designs Could Offer Solutions for Global Challenges

A&S Alumni Making a Difference at Moderna

When Amy Rabideau ’10 started working at Moderna in 2015, she never imagined that she would someday help fight one of the world’s deadliest viruses.
Dan Bernardi Dec. 21, 2022
A&S Alumni Making a Difference at Moderna

SyracuseCoE Awards $40,000 for Tech Product Commercialization

The SyracuseCoE has awarded $40,000 in Innovation Fund grants to help four New York State companies commercialize their innovative tech products and services. Led by Syracuse
Kerrie Marshall Dec. 16, 2022
SyracuseCoE Awards $40,000 for Tech Product Commercialization

3 Faculty Members Attain Prestigious IEEE Fellow Recognition

Three faculty members have been recognized as Fellows of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) for 2023, a high professional honor conferred on
Diane Stirling Dec. 14, 2022
3 Faculty Members Attain Prestigious IEEE Fellow Recognition

School of Design Professor Receives 2022 AASHE Sustainability Award

The Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) recently announced that Seyeon Lee, an associate professor of environmental and interior design in
Erica Blust Dec. 13, 2022
School of Design Professor Receives 2022 AASHE Sustainability Award

Qinru Qiu Named a Distinguished Member of the Association for Computing Machinery

Qinru Qiu, professor of electrical engineering and computer science in the College of Engineering and Computer Science, has been named a Distinguished Member of the Association
Alex Dunbar Dec. 8, 2022
Qinru Qiu Named a Distinguished Member of the Association for Computing Machinery

University Part of Collaborative Team Researching Preventing Infections in Engineered Tissue and Implantable Devices

Advancements in biomedical devices such as knee and hip implants, heart valves, pacemakers, dental implants, stents and catheters have improved quality of life for patients
Chris Barbera Dec. 8, 2022
University Part of Collaborative Team Researching Preventing Infections in Engineered Tissue and Implantable Devices

Math Department Sees Significant Grant Support for 2022-23

Joining Minghao Rostami’s prestigious National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER grant, which started this August and runs for five years, three other professors in the Department of Mathematics—Jani
News Staff Nov. 28, 2022
Math Department Sees Significant Grant Support for 2022-23

A&S Biology Professor Helping to Shape National Science Foundation Funding

Across laboratories in the College of Arts and Sciences (A&S), the cutting-edge research taking place is made possible with support from federally funded grants. In
Dan Bernardi Nov. 28, 2022
A&S Biology Professor Helping to Shape National Science Foundation Funding

Researcher Awarded NSF Future Manufacturing Seed Grant for Scale-Up Manufacturing of Therapeutic Cell Products

More new therapeutic treatments for various diseases could be moved into clinical trials—and potentially faster into mainstream medical use—if scientists could find ways to manufacture
Diane Stirling Nov. 17, 2022
Researcher Awarded NSF Future Manufacturing Seed Grant for Scale-Up Manufacturing of Therapeutic Cell Products

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Research Team Publishes Research on Efficient Conversion of Solar Energy

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Professor Quinn Qiao and a research team from the College of Engineering and Computer Science recently published two papers in Advanced
Alex Dunbar Nov. 2, 2022
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Research Team Publishes Research on Efficient Conversion of Solar Energy

Syracuse University Student Chosen as First Micron Intern Hire From Syracuse Veteran Community

Savion Pollard ’25 joined the U.S. Navy as a 21-year-old looking to be part of something bigger than himself and inspire others. Pollard served for
Kathleen Haley Nov. 1, 2022
Syracuse University Student Chosen as First Micron Intern Hire From Syracuse Veteran Community

Annual Wali Lecture Will Honor the Life and Legacy of Physics Professor Kameshwar C. Wali

Syracuse University will hold the 2022 Kashi and Kameshwar C. Wali Lecture in the Sciences and Humanities on Friday, Nov. 4, to honor the life
Dan Bernardi Nov. 1, 2022
Annual Wali Lecture Will Honor the Life and Legacy of Physics Professor Kameshwar C. Wali

Davidson Selected for Association of Environmental Engineering and Science Professors Distinguished Lecturer Tour

Cliff Davidson, Thomas and Colleen Wilmot Professor of Engineering, environmental engineering program director and director of the Center for Sustainable Engineering in the College of
Alex Dunbar Oct. 26, 2022
Davidson Selected for Association of Environmental Engineering and Science Professors Distinguished Lecturer Tour

Faculty Members Schiff, Yung Recognized by Technology Alliance of CNY

Two Syracuse University faculty members have been honored for their research sector and teaching work by the Technology Alliance of Central New York (TACNY). The organization
Diane Stirling Oct. 25, 2022
Faculty Members Schiff, Yung Recognized by Technology Alliance of CNY