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November 18, 2023
Seated left to right are Laura Stegner, Roseline Ogundokun, Katz School Ph.D. candidate Samuel Akingbade and Kessel Okinga. Standing beside his wife, Leslie Valiant, a Heidelberg Laureate, 1986 Nevanlinna Prize winner and 2010 ACM A.M. Turing Award winner. By Dave DeFusco During a recent…
November 2, 2023
Left to right, Katz School students Avinash Swaminathan, Reiyo Reiyo, Jiuge Ren, Kanchan Maurya, Aishwarya Deshmane (sitting), Deepa Paikar, Jatin Kayasth and Manish Thota are joined by S&P Lead Data Scientist Saurabh Paul and Katz School Industry Professor James Topor. By Dave DeFusco With…
October 24, 2023
Dr. Honggang Wang, chair of the Computer Science and Engineering Department at the Katz School, presented his latest research in June at an IEEE conference on Connected Health: Applications, Systems and Engineering Technologies. By Dave DeFusco A Katz School researcher and several colleagues are…
October 5, 2023
Katz School PA student Carin Gannon demonstrates a type of suturing technique, called the interrupted stitch, at St. John's Episcopal Hospital under the supervision of Abraham Oxilas, a clinical assistant professor and Gannon’s supervisor. photos by Denton Field. By Dave DeFusco Two weeks into a…
October 3, 2023
Dr. Fredy Zypman, program chair of the M.A. in Physics at the Katz School, published the paper, “Permittivity from First Principles,” in AIP Advances in September. If you took a clear drinking glass, filled it two-thirds of the way with water and placed a straw inside the glass on an angle so it’s…
September 20, 2023
Dr. Marian Gidea, who directs the graduate programs in mathematics at the Katz School, collaborated with Tamar Leiser, who wrote her honor’s thesis on piezoelectricity as a student at YU’s Stern School for Women, and Katz School Mathematics Ph.D. student Samuel Akingbade. By Dave DeFusco At a…
September 5, 2023
Marsha Pinto has become a media celebrity and national spokesperson for speech-language pathology's role in fighting negative stereotypes of people who are shy and introverted. By Dave DeFusco Last year, Marsha Pinto, a speech pathologist and graduate of the M.S. in Speech-Language Pathology,…
September 5, 2023
Manish Kumar Thota received the Sacks Fellowship for his proposed work on developing a machine-learning chatbot that can assist with students' academic work. By Dave DeFusco Manish Kumar Thota, a student in the Katz School’s M.S. in Artificial Intelligence, is the recipient of Yeshiva University’s…
August 18, 2023
The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends babies be breastfed for their first six months of life. By Dave DeFusco When Boaz Grof’s wife was breastfeeding their oldest daughter, she developed a painful inflammation called mastitis (clogged milk ducts) that prevented her from continuing. At…
August 1, 2023
The Katz School of Science and Health has announced 11 new faculty research awards that will explore a range of challenges in STEM and the health sciences, from designing safer drugs for HIV treatment and exoskeletons for use in stroke rehabilitation to improving the mental health of the elderly…

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