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Dr. Margaret Samu, adjunct assistant professor of art history at Stern College for Women, presented a paper at the Seventh International Peter the Great Congress in St. Petersburg, Russia, which took place from June 5-7, 2015. The theme of the conference was "Petrine Memorials in Russia and Europe…
Dr. Marina Holz, associate professor of biology at Yeshiva University, was featured in a video created by the LAM Foundation to raise awareness of Lymphangioleiomymomatosis, a rare lung disease that occurs almost exclusively in women in the prime of their lives. The foundation supports Holz's ...
Dr. Linda M. Shires, David and Ruth Gottesman Professor and Chair of the English Department at Stern College for Women, whose field is 19th c. British Literature and Culture, has been elected as a member of the International Association of University Professors of English (IAUPE). Nominated by ...
Dr. Michael Richter, assistant professor of economics, and Dr. Alessandro Citanna, professor of economics, recently published articles in prestigious journals in their field. Michael Richter Richter's article, " Back to Fundamentals: Convex Geometry and Economic Equilibrium," was co-authored by ...
Dr. Tamar Avnet, associate professor of marketing and chair of the marketing department at YU's Sy Syms School of Business, recently presented at the 27th Annual Association for Psychological Science Convention, held in New York City from May 21-24. Titled "The Ticking of the Clock‚ the Weight of…
Dr. Michelle Levine, associate professor of Bible at Stern College for Women, delivered a number of lectures on topics in Tanakh during the month of May. She presented a three-week lecture series at Congregation Ahavas Achim in Highland Park, New Jersey, on the Book of Daniel, including the ...
The United States Department of Energy has renewed a grant to Dr. Anatoly Frenkel, professor of physics, for three additional years of study of nanoparticles. Frenkel will receive $480,000 for three years as he investigates the structure and properties of metal nanoparticles using synchrotron ...
The Westchester Jewish community will host “An Evening with Yeshiva University,” on Monday, June 8, at 8 p.m., at the Young Israel of New Rochelle, 1149 North Avenue, New Rochelle, New York 10804. Rabbi Dr. Meir Y. Soloveichik, director of the Zahava and Moshael Straus Center for Torah and Western…
Dr. Josefa Steinhauer, assistant professor of biology at Yeshiva University, published an article in Spermatogenesis. The article, "Drosophila spermatid individualization is sensitive to temperature and fatty acid metabolism," investigates the process of sperm production using the fruit fly model…
Dr. Steven Fine, Dr. Pinkhos Churgin Professor of Jewish History and director of Yeshiva University's Center for Israel Studies, was recently awarded a $6,500 Shohat grant by the International Catacomb Society for his research with the Arch of Titus Digital Restoration Project. The grant will fund…

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