
Inside Engineering
This blog features news, events, student work and activities, faculty research, and more from NYIT’s College of Engineering and Computing Sciences. Contact Raed Elzenaty at rjelzena@nyit.edu for more information.

Cybersecurity Best Practices
Feature | Feb 19, 2021
At the “Personal Cybersecurity: Prevention, Awareness, and Career Pathways” webinar on February 11, industry leaders spoke about common cybersecurity threats and how people can protect themselves as well as career opportunities in the field.
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$250K NYSERDA Grant Supports Research and Training in Energy Efficiency
Feature | Feb 16, 2021
A New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) grant will help New York Tech faculty and students find solutions to improve buildings’ energy efficiency and provide training for the future workforce in the field.
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News Byte: New Course on Technology Practices for Startups
Feature | Feb 10, 2021
In the new Technology Business Startup Practices course, aspiring technology entrepreneurs will learn how to turn ideas into a business.
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Driving Safely, Under the Influence of Trust
Feature | Feb 08, 2021
To enhance the safety, security, and efficiency of driving, Associate Professor Wenjia Li, Ph.D., and graduate student Chenyue Zhang propose a novel solution to evaluate the trustworthiness of cars’ navigation messages through an artificial intelligence-enabled trust management system (AIT) using deep learning algorithms and blockchain technology.
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Alumni Profile: Charles Pryor II
Profile | Jan 28, 2021
As vice president of student engagement at Guttman Community College, Charles Pryor II (B.T. ’00, M.P.S. ’05) ensures that all students have the opportunity to reach their full potential.
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NIH Awards Olga Savinova, Ph.D., $1.8 Million Research Grant
Feature | Jan 27, 2021
Assistant Professor Olga Savinova, Ph.D., received a $1.8 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to improve the understanding of atherosclerosis and deliver a new treatment for heart disease.
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News Byte: Preparing the Next Generation of Cybersecurity Experts
Feature | Jan 21, 2021
Through the “Strengthening the Cisco Cybersecurity Pipeline” project, New York Tech worked with instructors to train 24 high school teachers to help them implement cybersecurity lessons in the classroom while five grad students acted as mentors to the students.
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New York Tech’s IT Group Shines in Long Island Press
Feature | Jan 07, 2021
Long Island Press highlights the achievements of New York Tech faculty and staff in four articles in its January 2021 issue.
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Long Island Business News Honors New York Tech Educators
Feature | Dec 17, 2020
A new award program recognizes New York Tech representatives among the educational professionals forging ahead to educate students while keeping Long Island at the forefront of innovation.
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