Biological & Chemical Sciences News
Find out about the latest research and news from the Department of Biological & Chemical Sciences at NYIT.
Get Your Chemistry On!
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From left: Abdul Newaz, Rahul Ubriani, Chuxuan Wang, Jole Fiorito, Americo Frabroni, and Param Shukla
NYIT Life Science students and professors participate in New York American Chemical Society Undergraduate Research Symposium at Queens College
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Faculty Profile: Claude Gagna
Profile | Apr 23, 2019
The associate professor of Life Sciences is using DNA to revolutionize drug research.
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NYIT students take first place for their research on bacteriophages
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NYIT Life Science students, Natalia Reynisdottir, Lovejit Kaur and Brianna Weiss with their awards
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Natalyia Reynisdottir presents her work describing Citrobacter phages at NYC SEA-PHAGE symposium
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Lovejit Kaur and Brianna Weiss present their work on bacteriophages isolated from kitchen sponges at the NYC SEA-PHAGE symposium
NYIT Life Science students, Natalia Reynisdottir, Brianna Weiss and Lovejit Kaur won awards for best talk and poster for their research on bacteriophages at the NYC regional SEA-PHAGE symposium on Saturday, April 13th.
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Q&A: Fighting for Strong Bones
Feature | Feb 20, 2019
Professor Michael Hadjiargyrou, Ph.D., traveled to Capitol Hill to lobby for improved access to and use of bone density testing.
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NYIT Opens New Chemical Laboratory
Feature | Jan 23, 2019
On January 22, the NYIT community celebrated the opening of a new chemical laboratory in Theobald Science Center at NYIT-Long Island.
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Video: Fight Antibiotic-Resistant Superbugs—With Viruses
Feature | Nov 08, 2018
In a Facebook Live session, NYIT students take viewers on a live hunt for the answer to antibiotic resistance—viruses.
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Engineers, Life Scientist Team Up to Create “Precision Agriculture”
Feature | Nov 07, 2018
With the help of a nearly $300,000 NSF grant, NYIT faculty are developing a soil nutrient sensing system to enhance crop growth and reduce contamination from agricultural runoff.
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News Brief: Students Take First Place at MACUB Conference
Feature | Nov 06, 2018
Two NYIT students and an alumna won first place at the Metropolitan Association of College and University Biologists conference for their work with bacteriophages.
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Group of NYIT Life Science Students Take first Place at MACUB conference
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Life Science students, Lovejit Kaur, Linesha Davis and Brianna Weiss with mentor Bryan Gibb, which took first place for their work on bacteriophages in kitchen sponges.
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Bruna Fittipaldi and Helly Amin with mentor Dr. Paramita Basu-Mukherjee present their poster at MACUB 2018
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Life Science students, Lovejit Kaur, Linesha Davis and Brianna Weiss present their work at MACUB 2018
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The work on bacteriophages from kitchen sponges took first price at MACUB 2018