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Nobel laureate Paul Romer, a former assistant professor of economics, returns to campus to discuss how “economics can offer better answers to the most important questions facing humanity.”
The former assistant professor of economics will discuss how “economics can offer better answers to the most important questions facing humanity.”
British filmmaker and artist Isaac Julien’s visionary 10-screen film installation is the second in a series of media art commissions at the Memorial Art Gallery devoted to the history and culture of the city of Rochester.
Kathryn Mariner, an assistant professor of anthropology and visual and cultural studies, is one of 32 faculty members in the United States named as new Career Enhancement Fellows.
The assistant professor of anthropology and visual and cultural studies is one of 32 new Career Enhancement Fellows.
Rochester researchers have uncovered more evidence that the key to the “Fountain of Youth” may reside in a gene that is found to produce more potent proteins in species with longer lifespans.
Rochester researchers have uncovered more evidence that the key to the “Fountain of Youth” may reside in a gene.
Nacre, also known as mother-of-pearl, is an exceptionally tough natural material found in shells and pearls. Rochester biologists have developed an innovative method for creating nacre in the lab—and maybe on the moon.
Rochester biologists have developed an innovative method for creating nacre, or mother-of-pearl, in the lab—and maybe on the moon.
They create novel devices and develop new technologies with global impact. The University of Rochester ranks fourth among US universities in its percentage of international patent holders who are women. What brought these women to the University—and what enables them to thrive?
The University of Rochester ranks fourth among US universities in its percentage of international patent holders who are women.
This year, nineteen individuals and three groups will be honored during the College’s annual Student Life Awards, also known as “the Rockys.” The 2019 dinner and awards ceremony takes place Thursday, April 18.
This year, nineteen individuals and three groups will be honored during the College’s annual Student Life Awards, also known as "the Rockys."
Assistant professor Paula Doyle has gone from a Paris fashion house to the rain forests of Papua New Guinea to the operating room, where a challenging robotic surgery led to the invention of a novel surgical “flashlight.”
A challenging robotic surgery led Assistant professor Paula Doyle to the invention of a novel surgical “flashlight.”
From a childhood spent tinkering in the Maine woods, associate professor of biomedical engineering Danielle Benoit is now the author or co-author of nine approved or pending patents, mostly focused on the targeted delivery of drug therapies.
From a childhood spent tinkering in the Maine woods, Danielle Benoit is now co-author of nine patents, focused on the targeted delivery of drug therapies.
Jannick Rolland, director of the Center of Freeform Optics, has 35 patents to her name and is listed among the top women pioneers in augmented and virtual reality.
Jannick Rolland, director of the Center of Freeform Optics, has 35 patents to her name and is listed among the top women pioneers in AR/VR.