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Health care worker stands in front of a capitol building.

The CDC’s vulnerability to political interference is rooted in its role working in health risk assessment, write University of Rochester health policy historian Mical Raz and her coauthor in a Washington Post op-ed.

The CDC’s vulnerability to political interference is rooted in its role working in risk assessment, opines University of Rochester health policy historian Mical Raz.

topics: Department of History, Mical Raz, School of Arts and Sciences,
graphic of falling red trend line with an coronavirus image in the foreground

A Rochester economist says the conflict between health priorities and economic policies can create spiraling crises in emerging market nations.

A University of Rochester economist says the conflict between health priorities and economic policies can create spiraling crises.

topics: COVID-19, Department of Economics, School of Arts and Sciences,
Norma Holland.

Former Rochester reporter and TV anchor will support the vision for a more diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment at the School of Medicine and Dentistry.

Former Rochester TV anchor Norma Holland named director of public relations in the University of Rochester's Office of Equity and Inclusion.

topics: Office of Equity and Inclusion, School of Medicine and Dentistry,
stress engineered optical glass
Science & Technology
October 22, 2020

Finally, a way to see molecules ‘wobble’

Breakthrough by international optics team reveals how proteins behave in 3D, enabling new insights into cell behavior and disease progression

University of Rochester optics faculty teams with French optical scientists to develop a way to visualize how proteins behave in 3D.

topics: COVID-19, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Institute of Optics, research, Thomas Brown,
three professors

Tanya Bakhmetyeva, Rudi Fasan, and Scott Seidman are this year’s recipients of the Goergen Awards, an annual recognition for faculty members in Arts, Sciences & Engineering.

University of Rochester faculty members are earn recognition for their teaching excellence among undergraduates.

topics: Goergen Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Rudi Fasan, School of Arts and Sciences, tanya bakhmetyeva, teaching,
tanya bakmetyeva seated at desk

The associate professor of gender, sexuality, and women’s studies believes in empowering students through experiential learning.

The associate professor of gender, sexuality, and women’s studies at Rochester believes in empowering students through experiential learning

topics: awards, Goergen Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching, School of Arts and Sciences, Susan B. Anthony Institute for Gender Sexuality and Women's Studies, tanya bakhmetyeva,
two people wearing lab coats standing in a chemistry lab

Fasan is being recognized for his commitment to training undergraduates to perform biological and organic chemistry research in the lab.

Fasan is being recognized for his commitment to training Rochester undergraduates to perform biological and organic chemistry research in the lab.

topics: awards, Department of Chemistry, Goergen Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching, Rudi Fasan, School of Arts and Sciences,
teacher lecturing in front of a class

The biomedical engineering professor, who is being recognized for undergraduate teaching, says his philosophy is to give students freedom with responsibility.

The biomedical engineering professor, who is being recognized for undergraduate teaching, says his philosophy is to give students freedom with responsibility.

topics: Arts Sciences and Engineering, awards, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Goergen Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching,
flagpole with the inscription MELIORA

New federal regulations would make it more difficult for universities and other employers to hire and retain skilled foreign employees to work in the US under H-1B and some legal permanent resident status categories.

Regulations would make it more difficult for universities and other employers to hire and retain skilled foreign employees to work in the US.

topics: global engagement,
woman and 2 daughters seated on rug floor of lodge, wearing beaded cloth dresses

History professor Brianna Theobald earns two awards for her book “Reproduction on the Reservation: Pregnancy, Childbirth, and Colonialism in the Long Twentieth Century”

University of Rochester history professor Brianna Theobald earms two awards for her book "Reproduction on the Reservation."

topics: awards, book authors, Department of History, School of Arts and Sciences,