Collins named Academy of Nursing Fellow
Mary S. Collins, dean of the Decker School of Nursing, has been named as a fellow of the American Academy of Nursing. Read more
Garruto, Michael named Science Fellows
Two science faculty members have been named fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Read more
Sadik invited to give talk at NSF biochemical terrorism workshop
Omowunmi Sadik, assistant professor of chemistry, has been invited to speak in early January 2002 at the National Science Foundation Workshop, “The New Challenges of Chemical and Biological Sensing,” in Arlington, VA. Read more
Two receive Excellence in Research awards
The University Awards for Excellence in Research recognize research or creative activity by full-time tenured faculty, for work with a single coherent theme that has been recognized nationally or internationally within the past five to 10 years and identified with Binghamton University. Read more
Gal gets grants to pursue plant studies
Susannah Gal, an associate professor of biology whose work in molecular genetics and cell biology could lead to more productive crops and advances in medicine, will be spending a sabbatical year conducting research in Europe with sponsorship from a Fulbright Scholar grant and a separate $72,941 grant from the U. S. Department of Agriculture. Read more
Infant exposure to alcohol may spell lifelong legacy
The remembered associations surrounding an infant’s first meal — smells, sounds and taste — are so deeply embedded and powerful they can last a lifetime. Read more
Information Technology Research (ITR)
Information Technology (IT) today pervades science, engineering, education, and society in ways that are still changing and need to be understood. Much of US economic growth is attributed to IT developments, and we now rely on IT for research, education, entertainment, health care, and many other aspects of life. NSF supports research that extends IT, improves our understanding of IT and its effects, and helps prepare Americans for the Information Age. Read more
