Complex tied to expanding commercialization of University research
When the Department of Bioengineering moved into the Innovative Technologies Complex (ITC) last January, it was a milestone of sorts - one that Binghamton University hopes is the first of many. The department became the first tenant in the first building of the complex. Currently one 92,000 square-foot building, known as the Alpha building, on a 21-acre parcel of land, the ITC is destined to expand. Read more
NYSTAR award jump starts partnership behind vibrational therapy device
Ken McLeod, chair of the bioengineering department, has been awarded a $537,000 New York State Office of Science, Technology and Academic Research (NYSTAR) grant to partner with Juvent Research to bring a circulation-stimulating medical device to market. Read more
Mazrui traveled the globe for latest honors
Every year as fall approaches, small talk seems to revolve around the question of "Where did the summer go?" Some years it's been too dry, others, as in this year, too wet. Yet it always seems to fly by. And fly, it did, for Ali Mazrui, Albert Schweitzer Professor of the Humanities and director of the Institute of Global Cultural Studies. Read more
RVP Sonnenfeld likes what he sees
What makes Binghamton University different? How is this campus unique? These are questions Gerald Sonnenfeld, the University's new vice president for research, is pondering these days. As he researches the answers, he hopes to bring Binghamton's differences to the forefront and capitalize on them. Since July 1, he's been educating himself about Binghamton. Read more
Sonnenfeld honored for distinguished service
Sonnenfeld honored for distinguished service Gerald Sonnenfeld, vice president for research, recently received the 2004 Orr E. Reynolds Distinguished Service Award from the American Society for Gravitational and Space Biology. Read more
Gerald Sonnenfeld appointed vice president for research
President Lois B. DeFleur has announced that Gerald Sonnenfeld will begin his duties as vice president for research in July. Sonnenfeld is currently associate dean for basic sciences and graduate studies at the Morehouse School of Medicine in Atlanta. He is also chair of the Department of Microbiology, Biochemistry and Immunology and chairs the Morehouse School of Medicine Intellectual Property Committee. Read more
Hinchey seeks $2.2 million federal boost for BU sensor research
Advanced sensor and threat detection research at Binghamton University could receive up to a $2.2 million federal boost, thanks to the support of U.S. Representative Maurice Hinchey, NY-22. Read more
