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NSF career award supports nanoworld research efforts

NSF career award supports nanoworld research efforts

Published Apr 1, 2004

A $465,000 career award from the National Science Foundation is the latest in large-scale support for a Binghamton University chemist who is exploring exciting new research opportunities at the scale of the infinitesimal. Read more

Solitude linked to women’s creativity and “voice”

Solitude linked to women’s creativity and “voice”

Published Apr 1, 2004

Writing, it has often been said, is a lonely business. Jo Malin's new book, Herspace: Women, Writing, and Solitude examines three closely intertwined topics: women and solitude, women as writers, and women claiming and designing their own spaces to support creativity. When it comes to literary enterprise, women have traditionally been outnumbered and outspoken by men. Read more

BU, RPI and Infotonics Center team up to form national packaging power

BU, RPI and Infotonics Center team up to form national packaging power

Published Nov 6, 2003

An alliance between Binghamton University, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, and the Infotonics Technology Center will help speed the commercialization of next-generation microsystems by focusing on electronics packaging research. Read more

Faculty honored by SUNY for research and scholarship

Faculty honored by SUNY for research and scholarship

Published Nov 6, 2003

Four University faculty received awards at the Chancellor's Recognition Dinner honoring faculty research and scholarship at the SUNY Plaza on October 20. The event, hosted by the Research Foundation, recognized selected faculty from across the disciplines and from throughout the 64-campus SUNY system. Read more

Hearing aid research gets federal boost

Hearing aid research gets federal boost

Published Nov 6, 2003

A four-year, $6.5 million award from the National Institutes of Health to support the biomimetic acoustic sensor research of Professor Ron Miles is expected to lead to a revolution in hearing aid technology within the next four years. Read more

Sadik and McLeod patents

Sadik and McLeod patents

Published Nov 6, 2003

Binghamton University chemist Omowunmi Sadik, an expert in the field of advanced sensor development, has been awarded a patent for a technology that could soon be improving physicians' ability to track and treat tumors. Read more

Sensor research supported by $1.1 million federal earmark

Sensor research supported by $1.1 million federal earmark

Published Nov 6, 2003

$1.1 million federal earmark championed by Congressman Maurice Hinchey, NY-22 will support Binghamton University's advanced sensor design and threat detection research as part of the University's overarching initiative to carve out an important niche for itself in the area of small-scale systems research and development. Read more