
The photo provides a conceptual view of how water can exist in two liquid states separated by a thin interface. The bottom liquid is more dense than the one on top, because it is composed of water molecules that are more closely packed. (Credit: Getty Images)
A newly published Science journal paper co-authored by Professor Nicolas Giovambattista answers one of the most important questions in the chemistry and physics of water. Read more

Mandë Holford (Photo courtesy of Holford)
Holford sees snails differently than most of us. For her, they hold the potential to treat a host of diseases and ailments, including cancer. Read more

Professor Mandë Holford
Holford is the only U.S. public university researcher among the Sustainibility Pioneers, a group of entrepreneurs, innovators, and scientists who are tackling challenges to achieving the U.N. Sustainable Development Goals by 2030. Read more

Professors David Gruber, Jean Gaffney, and Mercer Brugler conduct a lab meeting over Zoom.
We checked in with researchers from across The Graduate Center to see how they are keeping their work moving forward. Read more
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Professor Mandë Holford
Holford, known as the “killer snail chemist,” was selected for a prestigious leadership program. Read more

Howard Kimmel (Ph.D. ’67, Chemistry) received a Presidential Award for Excellence in Science, Mathematics and Engineering Mentoring. (Credit: Andrés Harris Photography)
Howard Kimmel (Ph.D. ’67, Chemistry), an NJIT professor emeritus, helped thousands of students from the Newark area complete high school and pursue STEM careers. Read more
Research by Professor Amédée des Georges at the Advanced Science Research Center could lead to longer lasting drugs that are less addictive and risky. Read more
Prof. Mahesh Lakshman (CCNY) has been selected to receive a Graduate Center Award for Excellence in Mentoring. Given to a professor who has had an outstanding impact on doctoral students, this award formally recognizes what we all deeply value. Mahesh’s dedication to his students’ professional development sets an exemplar for us all. Read more
Professor Mariana Torrente is at the forefront of research that could lead to new therapeutics for the fatal neurodegenerative disease. Read more
“My outreach seeks to inspire all students so that future STEM graduation stages reflect the diversity of New York City,” Gibney says. Read more