Research News

February 6, 2013

RIT offers research opportunity to high schoolers

For seven weeks, students in the imaging science summer internship program work on research topics varying from space weather to ultrasound imaging.
January 16, 2013

College of Science hosts speaker series Friday

Stefano Curtarolo, director of the Center for Materials Genomics at Duke University will discuss “Topological Insulators within the Materials Genome Initiative.”
January 14, 2013

Center for Imaging Science honors scientists

The annual Imaging Hall of Fame induction ceremony takes place Jan. 16.
December 10, 2012

Professors help capture Hercules

Stefi Baum and Chris O’Dea are collaborating on a study of the elliptical galaxy Hercules A using optical and radio wavelengths.
December 7, 2012

RIT Observatory to hold open house Dec. 13

The event, weather permitting, features Jupiter and its moons, as well as the peak of the Geminid meteor shower.
December 4, 2012

RIT scientists decode bacterial strains

Andre Hudson and Michael Savka have published the whole genome sequence of bacteria associated with Jamaican sugarcane and Riesling grapevines.
November 28, 2012

Professors research optics through innovative math

Kara Maki and David Ross aim to improve the design process of contact lenses with help from a portion of a multi-university, $3.8 million federal research grant.
November 28, 2012

Mathematician to discuss complex fluids

University of Delaware’s Pamela Cook presents “Complex, Yet Everyday Fluids” Nov. 30 as part of the College of Science Distinguished Speaker Series.
November 15, 2012

Professor appointed to Landsat science team

John Schott will give input on issues pertaining to the use of satellite data for monitoring fresh and coastal waters.
November 13, 2012

Professor named American Physical Society fellow

Carlos Lousto is the second scientist at RIT to be named a fellow of the society.
November 12, 2012

Student wins time with two NASA observatories

David Principe specializes in multiwavelength astronomy, a technique that uses data collected across the electromagnetic spectrum.
November 8, 2012

Professor named editor-in-chief of science journal

Grover Swartzlander joins the Optical Society of America’s Journal of the Optical Society of America B.

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