Asian American / Asian Research Institute
The City University of New York
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
A bill which many nonprofits fear would allow the Trump administration to strip organizations of their tax-exempt status simply because he disagrees with them.
Experts say the lingering effects of Covid and strained tensions with China have caused India to become the new biggest sender of students to the U.S.