
Biological & Chemical Sciences News
Find out about the latest research and news from the Department of Biological & Chemical Sciences at NYIT.
NYIT Life Science Interns
Malak Alzanbqi, an international student from Saudi Arabia and May 2018 Life Science graduate has interned at New York Presbyterian Hospital since 2017.
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Presidential Engagement Awards: Putting NYIT’s Best Values Forward
Feature | May 10, 2018
Five faculty and staff members are celebrated with the Presidential Engagement Awards for their extraordinary service to students during the NYIT Academic Senate meeting on May 4.
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Life Science Faculty and Students Present at ABRCMS
Blog | Apr 20, 2018
Last fall, Drs. Jole Fiorito and Gavin McStay assistant professors in Life Sciences brought two of their students to Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students (ABRCMS).
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Life Science Students Help Farmers in India
Student Tahera Aktar, a senior majoring in Biology, received the Edward Guiliano Global Fellowship and visited several villages in Ambejogai Taluka of Beed district in Maharashtra, India from March 22 to 29, 2018.
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Life Science at SOURCE 2018
Life Science students and faculty participate in SOURCE 2018, a symposium for students to present their work!
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Student Profile: Simran Polce
Profile | Dec 08, 2017
With a full academic schedule, Simran Polce has still found time to be an active member of the NYIT community.
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Our Genome at Risk: New Tools for Exploring RNA
Feature | Sep 20, 2017
Computer Science and Life Science faculty members at NYIT are developing cutting-edge tools to detect and describe RNA modifications and their potential links to serious diseases.
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NYIT Faculty Members Research RNA Variants Under Multi-Year NIH Grant
News Release | Sep 18, 2017
Computer Science and Life Science faculty members at NYIT will develop cutting edge tools to detect and describe RNA modifications and their potential links to serious diseases.
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Abdel Soliman
Profile | Sep 15, 2017
One might say that biology major Abdel Soliman is ambitious—he began his college career at the age of 16 and taught himself several computer languages. He also knows how to get his foot in the door. He landed a prestigious internship with pharmaceutical giant Boehringer Ingelheim.
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Faculty Research: No Bones About It
Feature | Sep 05, 2017
Michael Hadjiargyrou, Ph.D., receives $442,000 NIH grant for bone healing research.
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