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Two Luminaries to Receive Honorary Degrees at 2023 Commencement

Two Luminaries to Receive Honorary Degrees at 2023 Commencement

Antonio C. Bianco, M.D., Ph.D., a professor of medicine at the University of Chicago, and alumnus Eli Wachtel (B.S. ’72), co-CIO and founding member of the hedge fund Wachtel Capital LLC, will receive honorary degrees at New York Tech’s 62nd commencement on Sunday, May 21.

Searching for the True Sequence of RNA

Shenglong Zhang, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Biological and Chemical Sciences, received a National Institutes of Health grant estimated at $2,588,918 over the next four years, to develop a tool to reveal the true sequence of RNA.

D.P.T. students in Riland auditorium during the white coat ceremony

D.P.T. Class of 2025 Receives Their White Coats

The School of Health Profession’s Doctor of Physical Therapy Class of 2025 gathered in Riland Auditorium to receive their white coats, marking the start of their journey as physical therapists.

Professor Nikos Solounias, Ph.D.

Keeping Science on Its Toes

In a study published by PeerJ, Professor Nikos Solounias, Ph.D., and NYITCOM student Shannon Smith explain why a bony structure—which they dub “the bony cap”—may play a large role in finger and toe regeneration and nail growth.

Twelve future physicians from the College of Osteopathic Medicine’s (NYITCOM) Class of 2023 have matched into U.S. military residencies.

Future Military Physicians Get Their Marching Orders

Twelve members of NYITCOM’s Class of 2023 have matched into U.S. military residencies with the U.S. Army, Air Force, and Navy.

New York Tech students looking at a laptop in a lounge on the New York City campus

What’s A College Degree Worth?

New York Tech’s unique Return on College calculator helps to provide the answer.

Wisser Building is Renamed

At a dedication ceremony on June 20, the Wisser building on the Long Island campus was officially renamed the Peter and Barbara Ferentinos Health Science Building, honoring the building’s namesakes for their continued support of New York Tech.