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2 Sep 2025
The Graduate School is now on Instagram! Stay up-to-date by connecting with us there: instagram.com/cornellgradsch…
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Doctoral students Bal Govind, M.S. ’24, and Maxwell Anderson ’20, M.S. ’24, conducted research on a low-power microchip that computes on both ultrafast data signals and wireless communication signals by harnessing the physics of microwaves. Read more: news.cornell.edu/stories/202…

Researchers build first ‘microwave brain’ on a chip | Cornell Chronicle

Cornell Engineering researchers have developed a low-power microchip they call a “microwave brain,” the first processor to compute on both ultrafast data signals and wireless communication signals by...

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Doctoral candidate Qian Wang, M.S. ’21, is co-author of a paper on the finding that Black-founded startups saw an increase in venture capitalist dollars five years ago, but the interest was short-lived. Read more: news.cornell.edu/stories/202…

VCs backed Black founders after BLM – but it didn’t last | Cornell Chronicle

In the aftermath of the George Floyd murder, the share of venture capitalist dollars that went to Black businesses jumped by 43%. But that trend was short-lived, according to new Cornell SC Johnson...

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Tuesday (9/2): Attend "From Green Manifesto to Global Humanism: Evolving Climate Leadership in the 21st Century," a fireside chat with Distinguished Speaker Iván Duque, former president of Colombia and @AtkinsonCenter visiting senior fellow: web.cvent.com/event/74e83c59…
From Green Manifesto to Global Humanism: Evolving Climate Leadership in the 21st Century. A fireside chat with Iván Duque, former president of Colombia, politician, writer, philanthropist, and entrepreneur. September 2 at 5 p.m. Klarman Hall Auditorium. Reception to Follow. Hosted by the Cornell Climate Impact Speaker Series and Emerging Markets Institute Distinguished Fellows Speaker Series.

ALT From Green Manifesto to Global Humanism: Evolving Climate Leadership in the 21st Century. A fireside chat with Iván Duque, former president of Colombia, politician, writer, philanthropist, and entrepreneur. September 2 at 5 p.m. Klarman Hall Auditorium. Reception to Follow. Hosted by the Cornell Climate Impact Speaker Series and Emerging Markets Institute Distinguished Fellows Speaker Series.
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Research South Asia at the library! 📚 On Sept. 3, South Asia librarian Kelsey Utne is providing a library orientation for Cornell graduate students. Don't miss it! events.cornell.edu/event/fin…

Finding South Asia in the Library: Library Orientation for Graduate Students

South Asia Librarian Kelsey Utne will introduce graduate students to resources available through the Cornell University Library for doing research on South Asia.

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Researchers from @cornellvet, including Corinna Noel, Ph.D. '17, have collaborated with Cayuga County Mental Health to develop an overdose dashboard that enables data-driven decision making and shares substance abuse information in the region: news.cornell.edu/stories/202…

Overdose dashboard brings real-time data to community | Cornell Chronicle

The dashboard created for a Central New York county offers regional substance-abuse information, enabling stakeholders to make data-driven decisions.

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Ph.D. student Chengxuan Li and Patrick Kastner, M.S. ’21, Ph.D. ’22, are co-authors of a paper on a new software tool that can quickly model a small city's building energy use and help policymakers prioritize cost-effective approaches to decarbonization: news.cornell.edu/stories/202…

Building energy model offers cities decarbonization roadmap | Cornell Chronicle

Using Ithaca as a case study, researchers have demonstrated a software tool that can quickly model building energy use and simulate the most cost-effective strategies for improving efficiency and...

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Isabella Burda, Ph.D. ’25, and Purvil Jani, M.S. ’20, Ph.D. ’25, are co-authors on a study seeking to understand the basics of how cell walls control plant growth by bridging the fields of plant biology and mechanical engineering. Read more: news.cornell.edu/stories/202…

Plant cell wall mechanics inform how to grow usable forms | Cornell Chronicle

Cornell scientists work toward engineering plants and other organisms to grow into usable, biodegradable forms.

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Entomology doctoral candidate Leonardo Salgado is first author of a study on a new class of insecticides that might work for farmers who grow large-seeded vegetable crops without as many negative ecological impacts. Read more: news.cornell.edu/stories/202…

New pesticides provide challenging alternatives to neonicotinoids | Cornell Chronicle

Options other than neonicotinoids can help farmers who grow large-seeded vegetable crops such as snap bean, dry bean and sweet corn.

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Multilingual graduate and professional students are invited to join the English Language Support Office (ELSO) for upcoming workshops on socializing and networking, preparing for career fairs, and the academic job search. Learn more: elso.as.cornell.edu/elso-wor…

Workshop Series

ELSO Workshops

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Researchers at @CornellBME have identified the signaling mechanism that triggers steroid-induced glaucoma by creating a 3D “eye-on-a-chip” platform that mimics the flow of ocular fluids. @Nature @IsaacLeeLab @CornellGrad @CornellCNF @NIH @_BrightFocus news.cornell.edu/stories/202…

‘Eye-on-a-chip’ reveals trigger for steroid-induced glaucoma | Cornell Chronicle

Cornell researchers have identified the signaling mechanism that triggers steroid-induced glaucoma by creating a 3D “eye-on-a-chip” platform that mimics the flow of ocular fluids.

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Co-founder and CEO of Gallox Semiconductors Jonathon McCandless, Ph.D. ’23, has been accepted to Cohort 2025 of the Activate Fellowship, a two-year program that supports scientists and engineers in their entrepreneurial ventures: news.cornell.edu/stories/202…

Cornell incubator startups become Activate Fellows | Cornell Chronicle

Two members of Cornell’s business incubators have been accepted to Cohort 2025 of the Activate Fellowship, a two-year program that supports scientists and engineers in their entrepreneurial ventures.

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Mechanical engineering doctoral student Mohammed AlRizqi studies processes that help users with complex systems. Read his student spotlight: gradschool.cornell.edu/spotl…
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Ph.D. candidates Alaa Daffalla and Arkaprabha Bhattacharya led research revealing that passkeys may expose users in interpersonal abuse situations to serious risks and introducing framework for analyzing how digital authentication tools can be exploited: news.cornell.edu/stories/202…

Researchers uncover hidden risks of passkeys in abusive relationships | Cornell Chronicle

The research introduces the first framework for analyzing how digital authentication tools can be exploited in contexts such as intimate partner violence, elder abuse and human trafficking.

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Jianheng Ling, Ph.D. ’25, and Ph.D. student Amy L. Vonder Haar are co-first authors of a paper on a light-powered, reusable catalyst that's pre-charged by electricity and capable of driving reactions. Ph.D. student Kiser Z. Colley, M.S. ’24 contributed: news.cornell.edu/stories/202…

Light-powered, reusable: Sustainable catalyst drives challenging reactions | Cornell Chronicle

Cornell chemistry researchers have designed a light-powered, reusable catalyst that’s pre-charged by electricity and capable of driving challenging reactions, with applications including drug...

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Madhav Aggarwal, M.S. '24, contributed to a paper on the development of software that could led anyone with a mobile phone camera create panoramic time-lapse videos. Read more from @CornellNews: news.cornell.edu/stories/202…

Time-lapse video made easy – the camera’s in your pocket | Cornell Chronicle

A Cornell research group has developed software that could let anyone with a camera-equipped mobile phone capture subtle changes over time – of, say, a construction site or the changing seasons – and...

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Joanna Upton, Ph.D. '15, has partnered with Catholic Relief Services and others since 2018 to develop a rapid feedback monitoring system to track food security in Malawi. In January, federal funding for the project ended, and the program is at risk: news.cornell.edu/stories/202…

Food insecurity program in Malawi at risk | Cornell Chronicle

Real-time data guided crisis response and empowered communities. Without funding, the program’s future is uncertain, a Dyson researcher says.

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Applications are now open for Graduate School research travel grants, which support research master's and doctoral student travel related to thesis and dissertation research. Learn more and apply by Oct. 1: gradschool.cornell.edu/finan…

Travel Funding Opportunities

The Graduate School is pleased to provide research degree students (M.A./M.S., Ph.D., J.S.D., D.M.A., M.F.A.) the opportunity to travel the world to enhance their scholarship. Eligible students are...

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“That Book Is Dangerous! How Moral Panic, Social Media, and the Culture Wars Are Remaking Publishing” by Adam Szetela, Ph.D. '25, was published on August 12. Read about the book: news.cornell.edu/stories/202…

Censorship from the other side of the aisle | Cornell Chronicle

A book from Adam Szetela Ph.D. ’25 explores a new version of self-censorship in the publishing world.

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Hear practical tips to focus a job search, develop strategies to identify a meaningful career, and feel empowered to make an impact by enrolling in GRAD 9110: Professional Career Foundations. Learn more about the seven-week course for doctoral students: gradcareers.cornell.edu/spot…
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