Schools & Colleges

Portrait of Henry Ruiz

Understanding the Cellular Underpinnings of Obesity

In his research, Assistant Professor Henry Ruiz, Ph.D., is looking to understand what makes fat cells grow, which could lead to new and improved obesity treatments.

Portrait of Gunn Aggarwal

Entrepreneur, Treasurer, and Robotics Designer

When computer science student Gunn Aggarwal devised a business idea for a class, she didn’t envision the level of success that it would soon reach.

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Forging New Frontiers in Computer Science

When Siddhant Bhandari (M.S. ’23) and Surbhi Hirawat (M.S. ’23) got together for dinner one evening, they had no idea it would inspire them to do research to help preserve their Indian traditions.

Students with their professor in a lab

Blueprint for Healing

A multidisciplinary team of students is investigating solutions for wound healing that would speed healing and positively impact the lives of countless people.

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Students Propose Solutions to Commuting Challenges

On the heels of last fall’s efforts to solve commuting challenges, students in spring’s Data 101 course are turning ideas into action.

Portrait of Michael Alsharaiha

Change Agent

As a senior consultant at EY, Michael Alsharaiha (B.S. ’13, M.B.A. ’18) helps companies navigate change in a fast-paced and ever-evolving economy.

Portraits of Daniel Nasef and Kennette James Basco

Using AI to Detect ECG Abnormalities

Student-led research uses artificial intelligence (AI) models to interpret abnormalities in electrocardiogram (ECG) test results.

Student being hooded by professor

Hooding NYITCOM’s Class of 2025

At ceremonies in Old Westbury, N.Y., and Jonesboro, Ark., the College of Osteopathic Medicine (NYITCOM) ushered in more than 400 new physicians.

Dean Babak Beheshti presents Michael Kohler with his degree

New York Tech’s First Engineering Ph.D. Candidate Graduates

Michael Kohler (M.S. ’22, Ph.D. ’25) earned a Ph.D. in Engineering, marking a pivotal moment for the College of Engineering and Computing Sciences.

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Vancouver Energy Management Students Light Up the Competition

April and May proved exciting for Vancouver-based energy management students, who earned awards in energy design and poster competitions.