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Community
RPI President’s Holiday Concert Set for December 11
November 30, 2022
Event is free and open to the public, but reservations are required
Community
Lighting Up Troy
November 30, 2022
RPI architecture professor and students featured in Troy Glow installation
Research
Rensselaer Researcher Awarded NASA Space Biology Grant for Work Focused on Spaceflight Stressors
November 30, 2022
Research aims to understand the underlying mechanisms that cause decline of tissue health by examining body systems during spaceflight
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The Approach
Rensselaer blog about the innovative ideas, creative endeavors, and research discoveries of students and faculty.
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute’s Fudong Han, Priti and Mukesh Chatter ’82 Career Development Chair in Mechanical, Aerospace, and Nuclear Engineering, has been named one of the most highly cited researchers of 2022 in the area of cross-field by Clarivate. The distinction applies to only one in 1,000 researchers. According to Clarivate, “Highly Cited Researchers have demonstrated significant and broad influence reflected in their publication of multiple highly cited papers over the last decade.” Han joins Humberto Terrones Maldonado, Rayleigh Endowed Chair Professor of Physics, Applied Physics, and Astronomy, who was also given the distinction.
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The Rensselaer Astrophysical Society is inviting the public for a viewing of Mars at opposition at 7 p.m. until 9 p.m. on December 8, 2022.
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Rensselaer students in the Information Technology and Web Science (ITWS) program had great success in the recent National Cyber League (NCL) cybersecurity competition. The NCL “enables students to prepare and test themselves against practical cybersecurity challenges that they will likely face in the workforce, such as identifying hackers from forensic data, pentesting and auditing vulnerable websites, recovering from ransomware attacks, and much more!”