Mechanical engineer receives first patent
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
Psychology professor named to national advisory council
Linda Spear, distinguished professor of psychology at Binghamton University, has been named to the National Advisory Council on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism. Read more
Young faculty member receives prestigious grant
Ying Sun’s work could lead to improvements in environmentally friendly electronics manufacturing as well as advances in solar power. Read more
National Science Foundation Day attracts 400
Binghamton faculty and researchers received insight into the National Science Foundation during an “NSF Day” on campus. The event featured presentations touching on topics ranging from proposal preparation to the peer-review process. Read more
National Science Foundation (NSF) Day presentations
Nearly 400 researchers from across the state attended NSF Day at Binghamton University. The program drew the largest registration of any regional seminar the National Science Foundation has ever presented. Read more
Acclaimed novel traces life of Billy the Kid
Binghamton University faculty member John Vernon has given new life to an Old West icon. Vernon’s historical novel "Lucky Billy" humanizes a figure often regarded as a ruthless renegade. Read more
Historian sheds new light on Jews, capitalism
It’s impossible to understand the history of anti-Semitism, or of capitalism, without taking a non-ideological look at political theories on Jewish economics. That’s the view of Jonathan Karp, author of a new book, The Politics of Jewish Commerce: Economic Thought and Emancipation in Europe, 1638-1848. Read more
