NTID Graduates Pursuing Doctoral Degrees
RIT/NTID recognizes growing number of doctoral students and graduates
RIT/NTID is pleased to recognize a growing number of graduates who are pursuing or have earned a doctoral degree.
“We are proud of the accomplishments of these students, who are working toward or have earned their doctoral degrees and are making meaningful contributions to scholarly research,” said Dr. Gerard Buckley, NTID president and RIT vice president and dean. “They are role models for deaf and hard-of-hearing undergraduate students interested in STEM disciplines.”
Sara Blick Nitko
Hometown: Schenectady, NY
RIT School: Health Sciences and Technology
Degree: BS Biology Concepts and Research
Additional Degrees: MS Interdisciplinary/Professional Studies with focus on Biology
Doctoral Program: PhD, University of Rochester
Doctoral Concentration: Pathways of Human Disease with focus on Pathology
Noella Kolash
Hometown: Rochester, NY
RIT School: Computing & Information Science
Degree: BS Information Technology
Additional Degrees: NTID AS Applied Computer Technology
Doctoral Program: PhD, Rochester Institute of Technology, Computing & Information Science
Doctoral Concentration: Human Computer Interaction
