RESEARCH NEWS
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LIFE SCIENCES
Governor Cuomo Announces Expansion of The RNA Institute; will Attract 60 New Cutting Edge Biomedical Jobs
President Jones, joined by U.S. Congressman Paul Tonko and SUNY Chancellor Nancy Zimpher, praised a $9.4 million, 15,000-square-foot laboratory expansion of UAlbany's The RNA Institute, which positions the Institute as New York’s national resource for RNA technology development, innovation and commercialization.
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LIFE SCIENCES
UAlbany RNA Institute Recruits Researchers from Harvard and University of Manchester
The RNA Institute announces the addition of two senior research scientists, Ken Halvorsen and Maria Basanta Sanchez, to support its collaborative efforts to combat the most difficult of human diseases. In addition, the Institute appoints two program and financial management administrators. Taryn Davila-Webster and Lisset Drislane.
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LIFE SCIENCES
UAlbany Research Aims to Open Doors to Therapies for Hepatitis C
University at Albany researchers have focused on a specific cellular protein that may hold the key to combatting the Hepatitis C virus (HCV).
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ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
University to Partner with Industry and Communities on Solar and Storage Network for Emergency Preparedness
The University announces a partnership with Direct Gain Consulting of Stone Ridge, N.Y., to help communities in New York’s Hudson Valley and Capitol Region better respond when emergencies interrupt the power grid.
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PUBLIC POLICY
UAlbany Center for Women in Government and Civil Society Hosts Community Leader Forum, June 13
UAlbany’s Center for Women in Government and Civil Society is hosting a community conversation on Thursday, June 13, as part of a series of forums designed to raise awareness on issues including food justice and the environment, urban violence and sexuality, reproductive health and political consciousness-raising.