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2008 World Science Festival


May 28 - June 1, 2008

Video Preview of WSF Press Conference.

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World Science Festival Press conference briefs and Media Kit are available HERE.



FLAGSHIP INITIATIVES

Consistent with the Chancellor's vision of a Flagship Environment across the University, we are in the midst of major initiatives in photonics in the biosciences (more specifically, cells signaling, macromolecular assemblies, and neuroscience), and in areas related to the urban environment. Flagship programs will continue to emerge »

FACULTY SPOTLIGHT

Dr. Greg Boutis

Dr. Greg Boutis knew his destiny was science at age seven when he attempted to recharge a standard AA battery in his parents basement using a plugged in extension cord that he had cut open. Two electric shocks later cemented his curiosity for understanding how things work, and today he employs that drive for understanding as an assistant physics professor at the City University of New York at York College. »

Dr. Ilona Kretzschmar

As a young girl in East Berlin, Ilona Kretzschmar tinkered under the hood of the family’s trusty Trabant, or “Trabi” as these no-frills, two-stroke cars were affectionately referred to in East Germany, but she envisioned herself eventually becoming a veterinarian. That is, until attending her first high school chemistry class where her professor changed her perspective on science and her future. »


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University Dean for Research:
Gillian M. Small, Ph.D.
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