CREST Faculty affiliate and Professor of Civil Engineering at CCNY, Dr. Naresh Devineni and CREST Faculty affiliate and Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering at CCNY, Dr. Prathap Ramamurthy have been selected to join the New York City Panel on Climate Change (NYPC)
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CREST affiliates and NOAA EPP MSI Cooperative Science Center for Earth System Sciences and Remote Sensing Technologies (CESSRST II) Director and Distinguished Research Scientist (DRS), Dr. Mitch Goldberg and Dr. Fred Moshary respectively, welcome a new Research Scientist, Dr. Mina Kang in
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On November 5, 2024, the first United University Hub (UNU) in the United States and the world’s first UNU hub uniquely focussed on the use of remote sensing and innovative technologies to work towards the sustainability of urban environments was launched at
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CREST hosted its Annual Retreat at the City College of New York’s (CCNY) Center for Workers Education (CWE) located at 25 Broadway, Manhattan, NY on October 11, 2024. The retreat was well attended by CREST Board of Directors, Associate Directors, affiliated Center
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2023 CUNY CREST HIRES Alumnus, Sumama Haque began his B.S. in Chemical Engineering at the Cornell College of Engineering this Fall. Sumama received acceptance from Princeton, Carnegie Mellon, and Cornell University. He chose Cornell College of Engineering as it resonated the most
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CREST hosted its second presenter, Dr. Arpita Mondal under its Deliver, Dialogue, Discuss, and Discourse (D4) Series. Dr. Mondal’s presentation focused on deciphering the role of human-induced climate change in flooding in India and its impact. The event was well attended by
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CUNY-India Study Abroad Program Send Off Ceremony The Consulate General of India, New York hosted a send off ceremony for the third cohort of the CUNY-India Study Abroad Program on July 18, 2024 in New York. Dr. Reza Khanbilvardi, CREST Executive Director,
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CREST faculty members, Drs. Te Pei (Principal Investigator) and Yingli Tian (Co-Principal Investigator) received funding from the National Science Foundation on August 29, 2024 to conduct research on Unifying Landslide Domain Knowledge and AI to Understand Landslide Causality. The study begins on
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CREST is delighted to introduce its newest Research Scientist, Dr. Vartika Chandra Saman, who joined the institute on July 1, 2024. Dr. Saman is excited about her new role and motivated to lead research and educational efforts that promote workforce development and
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Over 54 interns (30 HIRES, 5 summer bridge, and 19 NSF REU/IUSE) got the opportunity to participate in the CUNY CREST High School Initiative in Remote Sensing of the Earth Systems Engineering and Sciences (HIRES), Summer Bridge, and National Science Foundation Research
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