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Siddharth Deshpande and Snehitha Srirangam standing in front of a large screen showing molecule simulations.

URochester researchers develop algorithms that reveal how propane becomes propylene for everyday products.

University of Rochester researchers develop algorithms that reveal how propane becomes propylene for everyday products.
topics: Department of Chemical and Sustainability Engineering, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, research finding, Research Impact Sustains, Siddharth Deshpande,
Close up image of a baby with oxygen support and mother nearby to illustrate respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, in babies and infants.

An essay by Brenda Tesini, an associate professor of pediatrics who treats patients at URochester’s Golisano Children’s Hospital.

University of Rochester infectious disease physician Brenda Tesini on ending respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, in newborns and infants.
topics: Brenda Tesini, faculty, Medical Center, School of Medicine and Dentistry,
URochester student wears augmented reality glasses and gestures in the air.

New design could make augmented reality glasses more power-efficient and practical for everyday wear.

New design could make augmented reality glasses more power-efficient and practical for everyday wear.
topics: Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Institute of Optics, Nick Vamivakas, research finding,
Michael Clark leads the class Principles of Biology.

The Goergen Award–winning lecturer keeps students engaged with workshops and critical thinking exercises.

The Goergen Award–winning lecturer keeps students engaged with workshops and critical thinking exercises.
topics: awards, Department of Biology, faculty, Goergen Awards 2025, Michael Clark, School of Arts and Sciences,
Katherine Grzesik in a classroom teaching and gesturing at a screen with equations.

The innovative statistics professor and Goergen Award winner focuses on the student experience at URochester.

The innovative statistics professor focuses on the student experience, earning URochester's highest award for teaching.
topics: alumni, awards, faculty, Goergen Awards 2025, Katherine Grzesik, School of Arts and Sciences, Statistics Program,
Inside a grating compressor chamber.

Antonino Di Piazza leads on theory for a multimillion-dollar project exploring the limits of light–matter interaction.

Antonino Di Piazza leads on theory for a multimillion-dollar project exploring the limits of light–matter interaction.
topics: Antonino Di Piazza, Department of Physics and Astronomy, global engagement, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Laboratory for Laser Energetics, quantum science, research funding, School of Arts and Sciences,
David Foster in a classroom teaching and gesturing at a screen full of graphs and equations.

Student advocacy, industry experience and rigorous theoretical knowledge earned him URochester’s highest award for teaching.

Student advocacy, industry experience and rigorous theoretical knowledge earned him URochester’s highest award for teaching.
topics: alumni, awards, David Foster, Department of Chemical and Sustainability Engineering, faculty, Goergen Awards 2025, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences,
Side view of a large group of URochester NROTC members having a group photo taken on Eastman Quad.
Campus & Community
November 7, 2025

A proud naval tradition at URochester turns 80

The University’s Naval ROTC unit has trained generations of student-leaders and military officers, shaping academic excellence and national service.

For more than eight decades, the University of Rochester’s NROTC unit has trained generations of student-leaders and military officers.
topics: alumni, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, NROTC, School of Arts and Sciences,
Jessica Wang and Sophie Black ’27 examine a bottle of LB media, the standard liquid containing all the necessary nutrients to support bacterial growth used to grow bacteria in the lab.

Undergraduates turn Martian air into plastics and fertilizer—earning top honors internationally.

University of Rochester students turn Martian air into plastics and fertilizer—earning top honors at the international iGEM 2025 competition.
topics: Anne S. Meyer, Department of Biology, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, School of Arts and Sciences, sustainability, undergraduate research,