Satishchandran to Lead NDSU Biopharma Center

Satishchandran to Lead NDSU Biopharma Center
C. Satishchandran, formerly the chief technology officer of the Nucleic Acid-Based Therapeutics Division of the Biotherapeutics Division at Pfizer Inc., will direct the new Center for Biopharmaceutical Research and Production at North Dakota State University, Fargo.

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Meet the Class of 2010: An Overview of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute’s 204th Commencement

Meet the Class of 2010: An Overview of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute’s 204th Commencement
This year, 1,378 students will receive degrees from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute on Saturday, May 29, at 10:30 a.m. in the stadium at the Institute’s new East Campus Athletic Village (ECAV). They represent the next generation of leaders, engineers, scientists, entrepreneurs, patent holders, game designers, and innovators, in fields ranging from engineering to architecture, from fine arts to …

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Chemist Monitors Nanotechnology’s Environmental Impact

Chemist Monitors Nanotechnology’s Environmental Impact
Interest in ‘green’ innovation means not just thinking big but also very, very, very small. At least that’s the way Omowunmi Sadik, director of Binghamton University’s Center for Advanced Sensors and Environmental Systems, sees it. She’s working to develop sensors that would detect and identify engineered nanoparticles. Her research will advance our understanding of the risks associated with the …

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