The City University of New York has been selected by the Council on Undergraduate Research (CUR) to participate in an NSF-funded program designed to improve the quality of undergraduate science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education at college and university systems and consortia. After a highly competitive national selection process, CUR announced on November 7 that three [...]
Women in Science: Negotiating a Successful Academic Career
November 1, 2011 | Faculty, Postdoctoral Development, Vice Chancellor for Research
On September 22, 2011 the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research held a roundtable discussion as part of its ongoing Women in Science programming. The event brought together notable women scholars and administrators from across CUNY to address the topic of Negotiating a Successful Academic Career.
The Energy Institute Announces 11 Winners of Electricity Storage Research Seed Grants
September 14, 2011 | Awards, Funding
Twenty CUNY researchers representing seven colleges and a variety of scientific disciplines were recently awarded seed grants from the CUNY Energy Institute to advance electricity storage research.
CUNY Undergrads Participate in Summer Research Program at Mount Sinai
September 14, 2011 | Programs, Student Resources
In its fourth year, Systems Biology Center New York (SBCNY) Summer Undergraduate Research program at Mount Sinai awarded fellowships to two CUNY students for a 10-week research-intensive systems biology training program conducted in the Center’s laboratories.
The 2011 Community College Collaborative Incentive Research Grant Winners
September 14, 2011 | Awards, Faculty, Funding
Four projects were funded through the 2011 Community College Collaborative Incentive Research Grant (C3IRG) program.
CCNY Professor Finalist for Prestigious Blavatnik Award
September 14, 2011 | Faculty, News
Dr. Robert Anderson (CCNY) has been named a finalist for the prestigious Blavatnik Award for Young Scientists.
Announcing the 2012 Community College Collaborative Incentive Research Grant Competition
September 14, 2011 | Announcements, Events, Funding, Opportunities
A one-day grant writing workshop for the Community College Collaborative Incentive Research Grant (C3IRG) will be held on January 5 at BMCC.
Did You Know?
September 14, 2011 | Did You Know?
National Postdoc Appreciation Week is September 19-23.
CUNY CREST Institute Receives $15 Million Research and Education Grant From NOAA
September 14, 2011 | Awards, Funding, News
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Cooperative Remote Sensing Science and Technology center (NOAA-CREST) has recently been awarded a five-year, $15 million research and education grant from NOAA’s Office of Education.
BioAccelerate NYC Prize
September 14, 2011 | Announcements, Funding, Opportunities
CUNY’s Technology Commercialization Office (TCO) is encouraging biotech researchers to apply for the New York City Investment Fund (NYCIF) BioAccelerate NYC Prize.