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Jeanne Lyse Mugeni and Kenneth Marshall lean over their work surface to study velocity gradients in an air stream directed across a metal surface.

The University of Rochester’s Laboratory for Laser Energetics has joined the American Physical Society’s IDEA initiative, a new program to increase workforce diversity in physics departments and laboratories.

Rochester's Laboratory for Laser Energetics (LLE) has joined a new program to increase workforce diversity in physics departments and laboratories.

topics: diversity, Laboratory for Laser Energetics,
University News
June 16, 2020

A jump start on fall student dining

Campus Dining Services has been planning carefully for the continuation of dining center operations when greater numbers of students return in the fall. Several adjustments are already in place.

Campus Dining Services has been planning carefully for the continuation of dining center operations when greater numbers of students return in the fall.

topics: Campus Dining Services and Auxiliary Operations, COVID-19,
women soccer players vying for the ball

New Rochester research indicates some neurons can shift to process information about movement depending on the brain’s current frame of reference.

University of Rochester researchers demonstrate that neurons process motion information by adapting according to the brain's reference frame.

topics: Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, research finding, School of Arts and Sciences,
Catherine Cerulli

Psychiatry professor Catherine (Kate) Cerulli will work with national health and health policy leaders as a Robert Wood Johnson Health Policy Fellow.

University of Rochester psychiatry professor Catherine (Kate) Cerulli will work with national health policy leaders as a Robert Wood Johnson Fellow.

topics: Department of Psychiatry, Susan B. Anthony Center,
Celebration 2020
June 12, 2020

Ruby Belton (b. 1946)

First African American woman to graduate from the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry. Founder of Physicians and Laypersons Educational Associates of Greater Rochester. As a spiritual woman…

Biography of Ruby Belton, the first African-American woman to graduate from the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry.

Celebration 2020
June 12, 2020

Naomi Lee (b. 1983)

University of Rochester alumnus. Native American scientist and professor engaged in biomedical research, STEM education, and mentoring, with a focus on American Indian and Alaska Native health. Long before European…

Profile of Naomi Lee, University of Rochester alumnus and Native American scientist engaged in biomedical research, STEM education, and mentoring.

professor teaching prison inmates

The University’s cornerstone prison education initiative receives a $1 million grant from the Mellon Foundation to expand and further develop its programming.

The University of Rochester's cornerstone prison education initiative has received a million-dollar grant to expand its programming.

topics: Department of Religion and Classics, featured-post-side, Joshua Dubler, prison, School of Arts and Sciences,
pregnant woman with health care provider

University of Rochester experts have helped develop a handbook for health care providers to recognize and diagnose fetal alcohol spectrum disorders.

University of Rochester experts have helped develop a handbook for health care providers to recognize and diagnose fetal alcohol spectrum disorders.

topics: Christie Petrenko, fetal alcohol syndrome, Mt. Hope Family Center,
screen shot of ROC Covid-19 site

Online questionnaire asks citizens to voluntarily report symptoms, providing important information that may allow policymakers to address outbreaks by zip code.

University of Rochester team develops online techjnology for tracking COVID-19 symptoms by zip code across the upstate Finger Lakes region.

topics: COVID-19, featured-post, recovery, restart,
screenshot of dr. chatbot

Members of an innovative technology and mobile applications lab at the Medical Center worked overtime to develop a state-of-the-art tool to help monitor the spread of coronavirus.

A University of Rochester technology and mobile applications lab at the Medical Center worked overtime to develop a state-of-the-art tool to for COVID-19 tracking.

topics: COVID-19, recovery, restart,