STEM

SU researchers have developed hydrogel mats that protection to surgical patients from infection.

Senior Amy Rabideau is among 18 students nationwide to receive the Astronaut Scholarship Foundation’s 2009–10 scholarship award.

Researchers at Syracuse University’s Center for Research on Collaboratories and Technology Enhanced Learning Communities partnered with the United Nations Global Alliance for Information and Communication Technologies and Development to develop an online collaboration strategy.

A research paper by Syracuse University biologist Michael Cosgrove, assistant professor in The College of Arts and Sciences, was designated as the Paper of the Week in the Sept. 4 issue of the Journal of Biological Chemistry.

A highly competitive grant will enable the University to place graduates in rural and urban schools where there is a critical shortage of highly qualified science and mathematics teachers nationwide.

A staff scientist in the Computational Research Division at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, will present “How Social Technology Facilitates Scientific Insight into Massive Data Sets.”

Lawrence Fagan, the co-director of the Biomedical Informatics Training Program at the Stanford University School of Medicine, will present “Future Directions in Computers and Medicine and Opportunities for Information Studies” during the Syracuse iSchool’s first Brown Bag Presentation of the year.