Asian American / Asian Research Institute
The City University of New York
The National Queer Asian Pacific Islander Alliance is hiring! We are looking for a Program Manager, and Finance and Operations Manager. NQAPIA is a national leader in the LGBTQ+ AANHPI community and serves as a convener of community leaders and groups; preparer of leaders to challenge systemic injustices; and advocates for LGBTQ+ AANHPI liberation across … Read more
This study, led by researchers from the Center for Advanced Technology and Communication in Health (CATCH) at the CUNY Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy (CUNY SPH) and the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD), contributes to the growing body of evidence suggesting that targeted interventions can have a profound … Read more
LaGuardia Community College/CUNY biology major Tabia Tarannum, 19, has been selected as a 2024 Kaplan Leadership Fellow. Tabia, a first-generation college student who hails from Bangladesh, plans to graduate from LaGuardia in the spring of 2025 and, with Kaplan’s financial support, aims to transfer to a prestigious institution, e.g., Stanford or Harvard, to pursue a … Read more
Dr. Yoko Nomura, a professor and researcher at The City University of New York (CUNY) Queens College and the Graduate Center, is working to change this through her groundbreaking research on maternal stress and fetal development in the field of epigenetics—the study of gene expression changes that don’t alter the DNA itself.
The experts, including chemical engineers Raymond Tu and Xi Chen, mechanical engineer Honghui Yu, and postdoctoral associate Darjan Podbevsek (power and process engineering), determined how water interacts with biomaterials at the molecular level to yield high energy density water responsiveness.
While Progress Toward Eliminating Viral Hepatitis Is Promising, Inequities Persist