Faculty

Study seeks to understand sources of depression

Study seeks to understand sources of depression

Published Dec 11, 2009

Binghamton University researcher Brandon Gibb will lead a five-year examination of the genetic, environmental and psychological variables that can lead to depression. Read more

Computer scientist earns prestigious NSF grant

Computer scientist earns prestigious NSF grant

Published May 15, 2009

Research at Binghamton University will help to harness the power of cloud computing, resulting in lower costs for businesses and revolutionizing everyday tasks such as shopping and browsing the Web. Read more

Professor in spotlight with first novel for adults

Professor in spotlight with first novel for adults

Published May 14, 2009

Liz Rosenberg, a poet and children’s book author who teaches English at Binghamton University, has written her first book for adults. Read more

Working toward ‘greener’ computers

Working toward ‘greener’ computers

Published Apr 20, 2009

Binghamton researched Qinru Qiu has received the NSF's most prestigious award for young faculty. Her work may lead to smaller computers that function more efficiently and use less power. Read more

Professor’s technology outsmarts Google

Professor’s technology outsmarts Google

Published Mar 25, 2009

Binghamton’s Weiyi Meng has pioneered metasearch-engine technology that harnesses the power of small search engines to come up with results that are more accurate and more complete than Google’s. Read more

Mechanical engineer receives first patent

Mechanical engineer receives first patent

Published Feb 25, 2009

Mohammad Younis has worked for years to understand the vibrations and mechanics of miniscule micro-electro-mechanical systems, known as MEMS. The work paid off late last year, when Younis, an assistant professor of mechanical engineering at Binghamton, received his first patent. Read more

Researcher seeks to understand corrosion

Researcher seeks to understand corrosion

Published Sep 22, 2008

A Binghamton University researcher hopes to shed light on why and how metals suffer corrosion, especially when under various types of stress. Guangwen Zhou will use state-of-the-art techniques involving transmission electron microscopy, or TEM, to observe the oxidation process. Read more