The Cuban Delegation Visits CCNY and CREST Institute On March 11, 2023, the Cuban delegation visited the City College of New York (CCNY). The purpose of the visit was to explore the latest technological advancers at the college and the CREST institute with the goal of establishing collaboration in water related research and training. During their…
Read MoreDr. Shakila Merchant attended the Environmental Justice (EJ) Press Conference, held in Riverside Drive, New York, NY 10031 On April 13, 2023, Dr. Merchant attended the Environmental Justice Press Conference organized by U.S Representative, Adriano Espaillat and his staff. The purpose of the press conference was to announce the West Harlem Environmental Action, Inc. (WE…
Read MoreCREST Institute Hosts Officials from NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene On April 13, 2023, at the City College of New York, CUNY CREST Institute hosted Julian L. Watkins-Acting Assistant Commissioner of the Bureau of Health Equity Capacity Building at the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH), Porsha Hall-Senior Director, Policy and…
Read MoreCUNY CREST Leadership Participates in BCEQ’s 22nd Annual Water Conference and 53rd Annual Membership Meeting City University of New York Remote Sensing Earth System Institute’s (CUNY CREST) Executive Director, Dr. Reza Khanbilvardi and Deputy Director, Dr. Shakila Merchant participated in the Bronx Council for Environmental Quality’s (BCEQ) 22nd Annual Water Conference and 53rd Annual Membership…
Read MoreDr. Shakila Merchant Kicks Off the Broader Impacts 101 Workshop Series in Coordination with CCNY Office of Research and ARIS at Rutgers University New York, NY, May 4, 2023–Today, Dr. Shakila Merchant, Deputy Director of the City University of New York Remote Sensing Earth System Institute (CUNY CREST) and Principal Investigator (PI) of CUNY Advancing…
Read MoreMeet the Team: Srishti Tyagi CUNY CREST is pleased to welcome Srishti Tyagi as its new Communication and Outreach Manager. Ms. Tyagi joined the institute full-time on April 1, 2023. Ms. Tyagi received her Bachelor of Arts in English from Delhi University in 2016 and Master of Science in Public Relations and Corporate Communication from…
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