An international, multi-institutional team of researchers that included Guillaume Lambert, a Sesquicentennial Faculty Fellow in Applied and Engineering Physics at the College of Engineering, has developed a low-cost, rapid paper-based diagnostic system for...
On June 10, 2016, Cornell University and 15 other high education institutions signed the Fair Chance Higher Education Pledge at the White House The pledge provides colleges and universities with an opportunity to voice their support for reforms to remove...
David M Lodge, an internationally recognized conservation biologist, recently began his tenure as the Francis J DiSalvo Director of the Atkinson Center for a Sustainable Future Here, he talks to the Cornell Chronicle’s Blaine Friedlander about his priorities in the...
Cornell nutritional sciences professors Julia Finkelstein and Saurabh Mehta are leading an international team assembled by the WHO to study the risks of Zika virus transmission through breast milk Finkelstein and Mehta's previous research similar viruses and their...
After a three-year study on the Cornell-developed program model CARE: Children and Residential Experiences, a long-term initiative of the Residential Child Care Project (RCCP) in the Bronfenbrenner Center for Translational Research at the College of Human...
My name is Zachary Dvornicky-Raymond, I am a member of the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine’s class of 2019 As far back as I can remember, I have dreamed of working with wildlife and making an impact on conservation worldwide Now that I am in vet...
By Krishna Ramanujan Originally posted in the Cornell Chronicle on June 21, 2016 Outbreaks of Zika and Ebola, antibiotic-resistant bacteria, foodborne diseases and chronic illnesses are constantly in the news, making comprehensive public health...
Dr Karel A Schat is a Professor Emeritus in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology at the College of Veterinary Medicine He has won numerous awards for his work in avian virology, including the Beecham Award for Research Excellence, the Upjohn Achievement...
Professor of Virology in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology at the College of Veterinary Medicine Whittaker's research focus is on the entry of influenza viruses, rhaboviurses and coronaviruses into host cells In addition, Whittaker is a primary faculty...
Associate Professor of Epidemiology in the Department of Population Medicine and Diagnostic Sciences at the College of Veterinary Medicine Ivanek's research focus is in public health and epidemiology of infectious and foodborne diseases Her epidemiological approaches...
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) believes that about 17% of Americans get sick from foodborne diseases each year The CDC estimates that 59% of these illnesses are caused by viruses and 39% are caused by bacteria The some of the most commons...
The Public Health Fellows program was launched in 2011 with the purpose of drawing on recent Cornell graduates to enhance the work of the Skorton Center for Public Health Fellows play a critical role in expanding and reflecting the university's emerging public...