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CREST Faculty affiliate and Professor of Civil Engineering at CCNY, Naresh Devineni received two grants this fall. The first grant is entitled ‘Accelerating Research through International Network-to-Network Collaborations (AccelNet)’ and is sponsored by the National Science Foundation (NSF). For this project, researchers
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CREST attended the 2024 Heroes of High Ridge Walk/Run & Family & Community Resource Fair organized by the New Pathways Academy in NY on November 23, 2024. Dr. Shakila Merchant, CUNY CREST HIRES Director along with CREST members; Mr. Cesar Ortiz, Office
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Dr. Shakila Merchant, CUNY CREST HIRES Director represented the institute at the NSF Geoscience Research Experiences for Undergraduates workshop (GEO REU) and Society for the Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics and Native Americans in Science’s (SACNAS) Annual National Diversity in STEM (NDiSTEM) Conference in
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Dr. Shakila Merchant, CUNY CREST HIRES Director along with CUNY Graduate Center Doctoral Student, NOAA CESSRST II Fellow, and CUNY CREST HIRES Mentor, Richard Rivera, and ESE club Circle K member Mr. Avirup Ray (Senior) participated in the Water’s Edge Beach Revival
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CREST Research Scientist and Director of CREST Education & Training Pillar and CCNY Professor, Dr. Tarendra Lakhankar received the President’s Award for Outstanding Adjunct Faculty Service on September 10th, 2024 at the City College of New York (CCNY). The award was presented
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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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