Spotlights | College of Science | RIT

From RIT to MD: Part of the Team that Saves Lives

Kyle Grimaldi ’12 (chemistry)

Alumni

Joy Snyder feeding a wolf at the Colorado Wolf and Wildlife Center

From RIT to PharmD: It’s More Than Filling Prescriptions

Joy Snyder ’13 (biochemistry)

Biochemistry BS

Alumni

15th-century manuscript leaf

RIT students discover hidden 15th-century text on medieval manuscripts

Imaging Science BS

Student

photo of Emalee Wrightstone and Lexi Pyke

RIT Undergraduate Students Receive Research Funding from Rochester Academy of Science

Emalee Wrightstone and Lexi Pyke (biotechnology)

Biotechnology and Molecular Bioscience BS

Student

Ken Reed and his wife wearing masks

Alumnus Creates Mask that Provides Defense and Offense Against Coronavirus

Alumni

glazed donuts

Mathematical Modeling, Curtain Coating, and Glazed Donuts

Mathematical Modeling Ph.D.

Student

Ali Cali at Cornell AgriTech studying a hemp plant

From Human Pathogens to Hemp: How Research Helped Ali Find Her Path

Ali Cala ‘17 (biology)

Plant Pathology

Student

The Many Different Sides of Bio at RIT

Afnan Shazwan Nasaruddin ‘11 (biotechnology)

Biotechnology and Molecular Bioscience BS

Alumni

Spencer Richman working on a computer

Bioinformatics: The Intersection of Biology and Computer Science

Bioinformatics MS

Student

Shivani Phadke sitting in front of her laptop

Biochemistry: Formulating Vaccines at Merck

Shivani Phadke ‘18 (biochemistry)

Biochemistry BS

Student

bioprep student reading measurements on a filled beaker

A Team Experience That Pays Off In More Ways Than One

Student

wine glass next to a laptop outside

Will Wine Taste Different If You Drink It Outside?

Color Science MS

Faculty