Research

Research is how we make the world a better place. At New York Institute of Technology, faculty and students draw on interdisciplinary and entrepreneurial approaches to tackle the world’s biggest challenges in technology, medicine, design, management, health care, and so much more. From undergraduate research opportunities in engineering and life sciences, to advanced research for our medical students, researchers at NYIT fight the war on cybercrime, find new energy alternatives, improve therapies for patients battling Parkinson’s, Ehlers Danlos, heart and kidney disease, and develop designs for a safer, more sustainable future.

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Features and Videos

Brain Therapy: New Treatments for Neurological Problems

With novel, interdisciplinary approaches to care, physicians and health professionals at NYIT are improving the lives of those with neurological disorders and making breakthroughs in the field.

Faculty Receive $300K in Internal Grants

The Office of Academic Affairs awarded more than $300,000 in internal grants to tenure and tenure-track faculty.

Undergrad Researchers Tackle Real Challenges

Students in the College of Engineering and Computing Sciences presented the culmination of their projects at the final Undergraduate Research and Entrepreneurship Program (UREP) presentations in May.

16th Annual SOURCE

On April 26, students presented their research at the 16th Annual Symposium of University Research and Creative Expression (SOURCE).

18th Annual Faculty Scholars Reception: Celebrating NYIT’s Creative Achievements

Nearly 190 scholars, scientists, professionals, and researchers were honored at the 18th Annual Faculty Scholars Reception at NYIT de Seversky Mansion on April 11.

18th Annual Faculty Scholars Reception

On April 11, 2019, faculty members were recognized for their work at the 18th Annual Faculty Scholars Reception.

New Research Shows Why People Are Willing to Pamper Their Pets

A new study by Assistant Professor Colleen P. Kirk, M.B.A., D.P.S., reveals that dog owners have greater psychological ownership of their pets—and a willingness to pay more for their care.

When It Comes to Social Media, Doctors Are Held to a Higher Standard

Medical students need to fully grasp the consequences of social media usage, explains Associate Professor Bernadette Riley, D.O.

News Spotlight

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NYIT Launches First Ph.D. Program

The new combined Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)/Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Medical and Biological Sciences will produce much-needed physician-scientists.Read the story



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Research Centers

  • Entrepreneurship, Technology & Innovation

    Focuses on IT and cybersecurity; bioengineering and medical devices; and energy and green technologies

  • Global Health

    Explores risk factors, causes of disease, and determinants of health care/delivery systems

  • NYITCOM

    Specialties include anatomy, biomedical, family medicine, OMM, and clinical specialties

  • Sports Medicine

    Specialties include OMM, physical and occupational therapies, training, nutrition, and concussion and injury prevention and treatment