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NYU Tandon chemical engineering students excel on the national, international stage
April 15, 2019
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The Inter-American Development Bank and The GovLab launch Smarter Crowdsourcing in the age of coronavirus
July 7, 2020
The Smarter Crowdsourcing initiative brings together a network of public leaders and global experts to address the challenges of managing a pandemic in Latin America and the Caribbean.
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Tandon team shines light on roiling market for stolen debit and credit cards
August 3, 2020
Damon McCoy discovered that even cards with anti-counterfeiting chips are vulnerable because consumers still use the hackable magnetic stripe
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NYU Tandon School of Engineering launches new Chief Information Officer (CIO) Program
July 6, 2022
Created in partnership with Emeritus, the new nine-month executive program helps senior technology leaders and CIOs advance their C-suite leadership skills, transform information systems, and…
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At CSAW 2019, virtuous hackers take on AI, 3D printing, deepfakes, and more
September 25, 2019
The world’s most comprehensive student-led cybersecurity contest, featuring a record nine competitions and six global regions, prepares to tackle new cyber threats
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New York helps tomorrow's employers
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New AI system accurately maps urban green spaces, exposing environmental divides
February 19, 2025
Team led by NYU’s Rumi Chunara uses satellite imagery and deep learning to reveal stark disparities in Karachi's green spaces, offering cities better tools to track and plan vital cooling spaces
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Radio Club of America awards Armstrong Medal to originator of Massive MIMO antenna technology
September 30, 2019
Thomas Marzetta becomes second consecutive wireless researcher at the NYU Tandon School of Engineering to be recognized for seminal contributions
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Researchers at NYU Tandon and KAIST develop method to 'hear' defects in promising nanomaterial
October 22, 2024
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NYU Tandon researchers adapt cybersecurity tool to monitor health through smartphone traffic
October 9, 2025
RouterSense passively tracks digital behaviors to detect potential health conditions without wearables or surveys
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New AI Language-Vision Models Transform Traffic Video Analysis to Improve Road Safety
November 20, 2025
NYU Tandon researchers win New York City’s Vision Zero Award for breakthrough AI that goes beyond video processing — automatically reasoning about road-safety risks from thousands of hours of footage
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Researchers Solve Major Challenge in Mass Production of Low-Cost Solar Cells
June 21, 2018
Spray Coating Could Make Perovskite an Inexpensive Alternative to Silicon for Solar Panels, Explains NYU Tandon School of Engineering’s André D. Taylor
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NYU Tandon Joins Top Open-Source Initiative for Automotive Software and Cybersecurity
August 16, 2018
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Leading research universities in India and U.S. launch dual engineering doctoral degree program
November 25, 2019
Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, and the New York University Tandon School of Engineering will offer dual degrees for electrical or computer engineering students
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Fighting hand tremors: First comes AI, then robots
March 4, 2020
Researchers from NYU and Canada develop a machine learning model that allows robots to safely treat symptoms of Parkinson’s disease and other neurological movement disorders
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What’s in the air?
November 13, 2023
NYU Tandon School of Engineering partners with real estate company Lendlease to create “buildings of the future” that can detect airborne viruses
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InnoVention 2024
May 22, 2024
NYU Tandon’s flagship entrepreneurial competition highlights ventures from across the university
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Research highlights the disparate impact of mobility behavior on COVID-19 infection risk for vulnerable communities
April 22, 2021
With the support of a National Science Foundation RAPID grant, Professor Constantine Kontokosta developed a system of modelling neighborhood exposure density over time using anonymized large-scale…
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An Urban Institute grows in Brooklyn
October 13, 2025
NYU Tandon launches interdisciplinary Urban Institute to tackle pressing urban challenges and position the university at forefront of global urban innovation
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Hate speech on Twitter predicts frequency of real-life hate crimes
June 24, 2019
NYU researchers turn to artificial intelligence to show the links between online hate and offline violence in 100 cities
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First-of-its-Kind Competition for Minecraft to Probe the Creative Potential of Artificial Intelligence
May 30, 2018
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Online collective intelligence course aims to improve responses to COVID-19 and other crises
April 6, 2020
The GovLab at NYU Tandon teams with 11 global institutions to offer free classes on effective disaster response
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NYU Tandon Researchers Partner with NYC to Establish First-of-Its-Kind Embodied Carbon Benchmarks for Construction
May 11, 2026
Year-long C2SMART study funded by New York City will provide baseline data essential for city agencies to advance clean construction goals
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The latest tailwinds for offshore wind innovation
July 14, 2025
Accelerator announces six companies to join the 2025 annual cohort
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Doctoral degrees without borders
November 8, 2023
Ph.D. candidates from nine northeast universities will soon be able to take engineering courses across campuses
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NYU Tandon engineers create first AI model specialized for chip design language, earning top journal honor
June 25, 2025
VeriGen translates natural language into verilog code, outperforming larger commercial models while making hardware design more accessible
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A new generation of cyber experts trains to tackle the next generation of cyber threats
September 3, 2019
NYU Tandon School of Engineering’s pioneering Cyber Fellows program opens the semester with a mission: Help fill the yawning talent gap
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NYU Center for Cybersecurity and DTCC partner to create comprehensive cybersecurity and resiliency program
September 7, 2022
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Complex environments pose complex challenges, but the new director of CUSP thrives on complexity
September 12, 2022
Institute Professor Maurizio Porfiri to lead Center for Urban Science and Progress
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NYU Tandon researchers develop self-assembling, self-illuminating therapeutic proteins
December 20, 2023
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NYU Tandon robotics teams present groundbreaking work at IROS 2021
September 15, 2021
The robotics labs at NYU Tandon are making robotics a team sport, bringing together intersecting perspectives on the research behind the next generation of autonomous tools.
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Researchers use nanomaterials to make 2D diamond clusters at room temperature
January 25, 2021
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NYU Tandon announces the 2025 cohort for the Urban Future Lab’s Innovate UK Global Incubator Programme
September 9, 2025
Eight selected companies will participate in accelerator program to scale climate innovations in U.S. markets
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NYU Tandon researcher develops algorithm to track mental states through the skin
July 28, 2022
By monitoring sweat glands, Rose Faghih and her team can track brain arousal through the use of non-invasive wearables, almost instantly.
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A clean energy solution for getting to Mars and back!
March 27, 2024
NYU Tandon & AIR COMPANY partner in NASA-supported bid to make sustainable rocket fuel for Earth & Mars
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New York State to collaborate with New York University on digital tool to detect issues in large power transformers
February 22, 2024
Research study to develop prototype to help power industry save money and avoid outages and failures
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Meet Christopher Clark, the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering’s New Industry Professor and Director of Experiential Learning
February 6, 2026
Clark Brings a Multifaceted Background to Those Roles
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New York City teachers selected to participate in competitive STEM training program
June 27, 2019
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Alum Erol Gelenbe (’68, '70) decreed a Commander of the National Order of Merit of France by President Emmanuel Macron
July 2, 2019
The honor is just the latest in a long chain that also includes a knighthood in France’s Legion of Honor
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NYU Tandon Figures Named to List of World’s 100 Most Influential People in Digital Government
August 8, 2018
Global Policy Platform Apolitical Honors The Governance Lab Founders Beth Simone Noveck and Stefaan Verhulst
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Keeping SHPE in Top Shape
September 17, 2018
In honor of Latine Heritage Month, We Talk to Members of the Group’s Leadership Team
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Leaders in Artificial Intelligence Headline Fall Seminars at NYU Tandon School of Engineering
October 1, 2018
Kai-Fu Lee, Innovator in Speech Recognition, a Nobel Laureate, and Other World Class Researchers and Entrepreneurs Reveal What’s Ahead for Machine Learning
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The Urban Future Prize Competition honors the best of this year’s cleantech innovations
April 23, 2020
Winners took home more than $100,000 in prizes and spots in New York City’s premier cleantech incubator
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NYU-Poly Campus to Become Hands-on Technology Playground for World Science Festival
May 30, 2012
Robotic Fish, Dance Game Competition and Voice-Controlled Robots Among Highlights of Free, Full-Day Celebration on ‘Innovation Square’ in Downtown Brooklyn
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Coral-inspired pill offers a new window into the hidden world of the gut
September 5, 2025
NYU researchers develop capsule that samples bacteria from the small intestine, revealing microbial communities missed by conventional stool tests
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New York City's flood sensors inspire global networks to monitor street-level flooding
July 25, 2025
FloodNet technology spreads beyond NYC as communities seek real-time flood data
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AI Supporting Creative Industries
November 16, 2023
NYC Media Lab at NYU Tandon School of Engineering and Bertelsmann partner on the Creative Industries and AI Challenge, focusing on books, music, film and television
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Beam me up: researchers use “behavioral teleporting” to study social interactions
August 14, 2020
With robotic zebrafish professor Maurizio Porfiri “teleports” behavior of live zebrafish from one tank to another in real-time, allowing researchers to isolate critical elements of animal behavior…
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New Tool to Analyze Political Advertising on Facebook Reveals Massive Discrepancies in Party Spending on Presidential Contest
September 15, 2020
NYU Ad Observatory, developed at NYU Tandon in association with GW’s Institute for Data, Democracy & Politics, will increase social media ad transparency ahead of the 2020 elections
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Now Transparent: Political Advertising on Facebook, Instagram
July 18, 2018
NYU Tandon School of Engineering Research Team Tackles Tough Data Science Challenge, Vows to Update Its Public Database Weekly Through November Elections Donald Trump, Planned Parenthood are Top…
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Tandon COVID-19 research response is certifiably RAPID
December 2, 2020
Faculty receive National Science Foundation Rapid Response Research (RAPID) funding
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Ted Rappaport, wireless telecommunications pioneer and founder of NYU WIRELESS, elected to the National Academy of Engineering
February 10, 2021
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Researchers find that red-flagging misinformation could slow the spread of fake news on social media
April 27, 2020
A team led by researchers at NYU Tandon discover that credibility indicators flagging spurious headlines can reduce intention to share non-true news, though demographics and political affiliation…
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Global collaboration on human migration launches digital hub
June 2, 2020
The GovLab at NYU Tandon joins European Commission and the International Organization for Migration to launch an online platform for the Big Data for Migration (BD4M) Alliance
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When the Rain Comes, Some New York City Subway Riders Stay Home. Scientists Are Now Mapping Exactly Who, and Where
April 20, 2026
A new study from the NYU Tandon, University of Louisville, and the University of Hong Kong finds that a rainstorm can cut ridership by nearly 29 percent at one NYC station while barely denting…
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World’s most comprehensive student cybersecurity games announce winners of CSAW 2019
November 12, 2019
Best young hackers and protectors converged at NYU Tandon School of Engineering and academic hubs in France, India, Mexico, and the Middle East to test their skills in new and dangerous realms of…
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Robots on the Moon: NASA Honors NYU-Poly Students for Lunar Excavator
July 3, 2012
Lunabotics Team Receives NASA Innovation Award and NYU-Poly’s First Paul Soros Engineering Prize
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NYU Tandon School of Engineering Awarded Highly Competitive $260,000 NEH Grant to Digitize New York City Record
March 28, 2016
Grant to Fund Digitizing the City Record 1873 to 1998: Making Transparent New York City Government Infrastructure and Political Economy
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NYU Tandon Future Labs Member Alexapath Chosen for Prestigious International Venture Competition
November 8, 2016
Innovative Healthcare Startup Alexapath Will Attend International Event Falling Walls Venture
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Forging mission-driven and data-enabled careers
November 15, 2021
The Center for Urban Science and Progress attracts students who aim to make a difference
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Mathematics ties media coverage of gun control to upticks in gun purchases
June 24, 2019
Coverage of shootings? Not so much
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Unveiling RLab: the First-City Funded VR/AR Center in the Country Opens Doors at Brooklyn Navy Yard
October 24, 2018
New York City’s Virtual and Augmented Reality Center Will Fuel Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Education, While Creating Hundreds of Well-Paying Jobs
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The ‘Queens Ribbon’ — A new bridge for the millennium
June 24, 2020
First new bridge to Manhattan’s business district since 1909
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The GovLab Releases Groundbreaking Report Detailing Why and How Open Data Matters for Developing Economies
July 19, 2017
New Report Provides Framework to Understand Evidence and Improve Future Open Data Initiatives and Expands Insights and Practices Gathered from 12 Case Studies of Developing Economies
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MTA, NYU-Poly and AT&T Kick Off App Quest Challenge With Hackathon This Weekend
May 3, 2013
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FloodNet: Hyperlocal flood sensors to support real-time flood monitoring, flood response, and urban resilience planning in NYC
October 6, 2021
A public/private consortium including NYU Tandon, researchers at the City University of New York (CUNY) and NYC Mayor’s Office of Climate Resiliency and Mayor’s Office of the Chief Technology Officer…
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Better tech means a better world
October 25, 2021
The first-of-its-kind NYU Public Interest Technology (PIT) Convention and Career Fair showed the way
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Urban Future Lab announces finalists for 2024 Urban Future Prize competition
August 13, 2024
The NYU Tandon School of Engineering climate-focused incubator will announce two winners, including the first ever climate adaptation focused prize.
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From Lunar Rovers to Plastic-Eating Microbes, the 2026 Research Excellence Exhibit Showcased the Breadth of Tandon
May 5, 2026
More than three dozen projects spanning outer space to the urban soil beneath our feet drew a crowd to the Brooklyn Commons
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Using data to help transform governance
December 14, 2020
The GovLab at NYU Tandon, The Asia Foundation, the Centre for Strategic and International Studies in Indonesia, and the BRAC Institute of Governance and Development launch 100 Questions “Governance”…
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On International Day of Democracy, International Leaders Call for More Open Public Institutions
September 13, 2018
The GovLab at the NYU Tandon School of Engineering Publishes the CrowdLaw Manifesto, Collects Signatures in Support of Principles to Spread Democracy through Digital Collaboration
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For Nobel Laureate Roberts, Serendipity Leads to Amazing Discoveries in Molecular Biology
December 14, 2018
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From Brooklyn to the United Nations: Julia Stoyanovich’s Global Mission for Responsible AI
March 9, 2026
The NYU Tandon professor and Center for Responsible AI director is shaping AI governance from City Hall to the international stage — and earning recognition along the way.
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The Urban Future Prize Competition awards top prizes to Faura and Helix Earth Technologies
October 25, 2024
The inaugural Future Resilience Prize highlights climate adaptation solutions
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NYU spearheads project to help chemical industry go green
December 1, 2020
Researchers at NYU are leading a multi-year project to reduce carbon emissions in chemical manufacturing.
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IEEE Elects Two NYU Tandon Professors as Fellows
December 11, 2018
Guido Gerig Honored for Contributions to Medical Image Processing Maurizio Porfiri Recognized for Research in Biomimetic Robotics