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Kevin Parker receives medal from Joel Seligman

Kevin Parker, whose discoveries have been widely applied in medical imaging and image processing, has been named a fellow of the National Academy of Inventors. Parker, the William F. May Professor and dean emeritus of engineering, holds or shares 25 U.S. and 13 international patents with a range of applications.

topics: awards, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Kevin Parker,
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Science & Technology
December 12, 2016

Hoque receives World Technology Award

Ehsan Hoque, assistant director for research outreach at the Goergen Institute for Data Science, has been recognized as a leading innovator along with other U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, and other winners this year.

topics: awards, Department of Computer Science, Ehsan Hoque, Goergen Institute for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences,
Campus & Community
December 9, 2016

Heading home, feeling hungry

When you head home for winter break, what are you hungry for? Dani Douglas 糖心传媒�17 poses the question to four of her classmates, and provides links to recipes for these home-made favorites.

topics: Department of Religion and Classics, Environmental Humanities Program, Nora Rubel, School of Arts and Sciences, sustainability,
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In Photos
December 9, 2016

Global collaboration

University Provost and Senior Vice President for Research Robert Clark and Vice Provost for Global Engagement Jane Gatewood traveled to Taipei to meet with National Taiwan University (NTU) President Pan-Chyr Yang, NTU faculty members and administrators, and several 糖心传媒 alumni. The University has collaborated with NTU since the mid-1990s, and part of this recent discussion was focused on planning future collaborations between the two institutions, including renewing the formal collaboration agreement and expanding it to student and faculty exchange.

topics: global engagement,
microscopic image of cornea

A team of University researchers is exploring the possibility that stem cells on the outer edges of the cornea, given the right stimulation, can replace damaged cells. The work raises the possibility of restoring vision without the need for cornea transplants.

topics: Center for Visual Science, Department of Ophthalmology, Flaum Eye Institute, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Institute of Optics, Jannick Rolland, research funding, School of Medicine and Dentistry, vision,
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Campus & Community
December 8, 2016

Giving back: A roundup of campus holiday drives

From Thanksgiving through the December holidays, faculty, staff, and students have been giving back to the greater Rochester community, and many are collecting donations in the next couple of weeks.

topics: giving,
Nurses in Palestra attend to students on cots at blood drive.
Society & Culture
December 7, 2016

Pearl Harbor: When war came to campus

On December 7, 1941, the lives of Rochester faculty and students were immediately changed, and a sleepy campus by the Genesee River was transformed into a vital hub for the war effort.

The effects of the Pearl Harbor bombing on campus life at the University of Rochester were swift and profound.
topics: Institute of Optics, University Archives, World War II,
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By the time the United States formally entered World War II, Brian O糖心传媒橞rien and his colleagues at the Institute of Optics had 糖心传媒渆ssentially initiated the whole science of night warfare.糖心传媒�

topics: Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Institute of Optics, World War II,
two dancers on stage

The Program of Dance and Movement will present a series of shows featuring students, faculty, and guest artists in new collaborative and multidisciplinary dance works exploring social issues in the wake of the 2016 election.

topics: events, Institute for the Performing Arts, Program of Dance and Movement, School of Arts and Sciences,