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Collage of books and faculty and staff members

New Books by Faculty and Staff

New Books by Faculty and Staff.

New York Tech Assistant Professor Yingtao Zhao

NIH-Funded Research at NYITCOM Could Yield New Brain Disorder Treatments

NYITCOM’s Jerry Zhao, Ph.D., has secured an NIH grant in support of research that could help to deliver new drugs to treat Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, and autism spectrum disorder.

Mark Gugliotti, Francesco Alfano, and Nevin Johnson

Improving Health, One Posture Check at a Time

The School of Health Professions’ Department of Physical Therapy has long been a source of information about how to improve body movement to recover from, and ideally avoid, injury. With its service initiative, Posture Patrol, physical therapy students are working to improve the posture, and health, of the New York Tech community, one member at a time.

New York Tech’s M.B.A. Program Ranked Among Top 5 in New York State

In a June 2022 study, Georgetown’s Center on Education and the Workforce ranked New York Institute of Technology’s M.B.A. program the No. 5 graduate business program in New York State.

Hadjiargyrou Is New York Tech’s First Distinguished Professor

Professor Michael Hadjiargyrou, Ph.D., chair of the Department of Biological and Chemical Sciences and director of the D.O./Ph.D. program, has been named New York Institute of Technology’s first distinguished professor. This designation recognizes outstanding faculty who have achieved the highest levels of scholarship over the course of their careers.

Report: New York Tech Outcompetes All Long Island Universities for ROI Among Low-Income Students

In a January 24, 2022, report issued by Georgetown University’s Center on Education and the Workforce, New York Institute of Technology ranked among the top 2 percent of U.S. colleges for return on investment (ROI) for low-income students.

Doers and Makers Building Prototypes for NASA

As part of a new agreement, NASA has contracted with New York Tech to have ETIC student employees build unique technology prototypes based on existing NASA patents and create professional marketing materials to help commercialize the technology.