Research News
Stories related to "research"
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April 15, 2014
RIT hosts Effective Access Technology Conference
The second annual conference brings together experts to share ideas and innovative solutions to improve access for people with disabilities. The conference is June 17 and 18. -
April 4, 2014
Students recognized for research in astrophysics
Kevin Cooke and Valerie Rapson, graduate students in the astrophysical sciences and technology program, were recognized with Chambliss Astronomy Achievement Student Awards. -
April 2, 2014
Scientists, alumni honored for work on Landsat 8
Scientists and alumni from the Carlson Center for Imaging Science were recognized as members of the Landsat Calibration/Validation team for exceptional scientific achievement. -
April 1, 2014
Professors honored by National Science Foundation
Two assistant professors in the computing and information sciences Ph.D. program have received the Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program award. -
March 20, 2014
RIT scientists hunt for gravitational waves
Professors are looking for gravitational waves using a different method than the team that earlier this week announced it had found wave signals following the Big Bang. -
February 26, 2014
Workshop links researchers, business students
The Access Technology Commercialization Workshop is designed to promote commercialization of faculty-developed technology inventions for people with disabilities. -
January 31, 2014
Professor joins astronomy society
Stefi Baum was elected chair-elect in the American Association for the Advancement of Science Section on Astronomy. -
January 27, 2014
RIT professor named lecturer at Yale
David Merritt, professor in RIT’s School of Physics and Astronomy, was named this year’s Boris Garfinkel Lecturer at Yale University. -
December 12, 2013
Professor speaks at astrophysics symposium
RIT was represented at a symposium celebrating 50 years of relativistic astrophysics and research exploring quasars, black holes, exploding stars and colliding galaxies. -
December 11, 2013
Imaging science student wins ‘best paper’
Graduate student Saugata Sinha won Best Student Paper at the 2013 IEEE Western New York Image Processing Workshop for his work on detecting thyroid cancer. -
December 5, 2013
Two RIT research teams awarded EPA grants
Faculty and students in RIT’s Kate Gleason College of Engineering and Golisano Institute for Sustainability were each awarded $15,000 for their environmental solutions. -
November 21, 2013
RIT gets grant for extreme black hole research
RIT scientists are on the hunt for clues about the early universe—with support from the National Science Foundation—to someday verify Einstein’s theory of general relativity.