Asian American / Asian Research Institute
The City University of New York
Swathi Mettela, a 2019 graduate of The City College of New York’s Macaulay Honors Program, and Jazmin Morales, from the Class of 2020, are recipients of Jonas E. Salk Scholarships awarded by The City University of New York.
CUNY SPH Associate Professor Ghada Soliman was awarded a PSC-CUNY grant to develop new strategies for prevention and intervention in type 2 diabetes starting in July 2020.
Three members of the Kingsborough Community College (KCC) faculty have been awarded Mellon/ACLS (American Council of Learned Societies) Community College Faculty Fellowships: Dr. Libby Garland, associate professor of history; Dr. Debra Schultz, assistant professor of history; and Dr. Midori Yamamura, assistant professor of art.
Faculty researchers from schools across the City University of New York have been awarded seed funding to develop strategies to mitigate climate change and adapt to its effects on the environment, health, water quality, technology needs and other areas.
Zicklin undergrad Zhehui Zhang has won the 2020 Risk Management Fellowship, a new fellowship funded by Baruch alumnus James Lam. Ms. Zhang is a member of the Zicklin Undergraduate Honors Program, Baruch College Class of ’21.
Triple major Roby Daniel will carry his experience as a mentor, health educator, volunteer, and researcher with him as he pursues a career in medicine.