Posts Tagged School of Arts and Sciences

A team from the Department of Computer Science used machine learning to analyze publications across the political spectrum.

Four Rochester scientists have received prestigious NSF CAREER awards, presented to early-career faculty members for research and education initiatives.

Professional organizations for political science, dance activism, liver transplantation, and more have recently recognized Rochester faculty.

Rochester researchers led by Machiel Blok are formulating new techniques—including one that uses qudits instead of qubits—to improve superconducting circuits and make quantum computers that are more powerful and reliable. This is how they qudit >>

Research on fruit flies led by Michael Welte, a professor of biology, finds that lipid droplets play a role in cellular changes necessary for the growth of the egg—and could affect fertility in myriad organisms.

The finding contradicts previous assumptions about the role of mobile plate tectonics in the development of life on Earth.

Rochester neuroscientists have found that the ability to visually predict movement may be crucial for making a great catch or grabbing a moving object.

In a Rochester career spanning more than 50 years, the economist developed an international reputation for his work on the economic impact of institutions, most notably through his study of slavery.

Sampson brings to the position an impressive background in academia and a commitment to excellence in higher education and student success.

Each spring, Rochester undergraduates conduct archaeological fieldwork, unearthing and preserving Bermuda’s rich history.