Gonzalo Otazu

NYITCOM Researchers on the Scent

In a new study, Assistant Professor of Biomedical Sciences Gonzalo Otazu, Ph.D., of the College of Osteopathic Medicine(NYITCOM), continues to pursue clues that could help explain how sense of smell is impacted in individuals with autism.

NYITCOM Hosts Cardiovascular Research Seminar

NYITCOM Hosts Cardiovascular Research Seminar

At a scholarly forum, NYITCOM faculty and students showcased scientific findings, exchanged ideas with researchers from other institutions, and forged collaborations that could one day result in life-saving discoveries.

Researchers Secure Prestigious Federal Grants

Five research projects led by faculty have collectively secured more than $1.6 million in federal funding from the National Science Foundation and the National Institutes of Health.

President Foley with elected officials

New High-Tech Research Center Coming to Long Island Campus

On September 15, New York Tech celebrated the official kickoff to the construction of the Biomedical Research, Innovation, and Imaging Center (BRIIC).

William Letsou sitting at his desk in front of a computer

Unlocking New Insights Into Breast Cancer Risk

Research by the College of Arts and Sciences’ William Letsou, Ph.D., could change how scientists and physicians understand genetic predisposition to breast cancer.

NYITCOM student being coated

Coating NYITCOM’s Class of 2027

NYITCOM’s annual White Coat Ceremonies on Long Island, N.Y., and in Jonesboro, Ark., welcomed its newest cohort of future physicians.

Group of students in Ghana

Delivering Care and Compassion Abroad

This summer, 24 NYITCOM students embarked on transformative service-learning trips to Ghana and the Dominican Republic.

Prehistoric mammal Vintana

Beyond the Bones: The “Tail” of an Ancient Beast

NYITCOM Associate Professor Simone Hoffmann, Ph.D., is part of a team “unearthing” significant clues about an extinct, ancient mammal.

Milan Toma sitting in front of a computer

Visualizing How Military Blasts Impact Unborn Babies

Amidst military conflicts in Eastern Europe and the Middle East, an NYITCOM study provides new insight on how military blasts injure unborn babies.

Scans of the brain of a Polish crested chicken

Beyond the Bones: Brainy Birds

Assistant Professor Aki Watanabe, Ph.D., published the first study from his NSF CAREER grant-funded research project; he proposes using a domesticated chicken to study how birds—and perhaps animals in general—ended up with differently shaped brains.