Faculty Research and Sponsored Programs Archives

Wei-Dong Zhu, Physics Program, Applied Science and Technology

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June 2014 – Dr. WeiDong Zhu was a member of the local organizing committee of the 6th International Workshop on Plasma Spectroscopy (IPS2014) held on June 15-18, 2014 in Hoboken, NJ. His roles included maintaining the conference website and conference payment system, coordinating on-campus lodging at Stevens Institute of Technology and publishing the conference announcements […]

Stephanie Bryan, Health and Physical Education

December 2013 – Stephanie Bryan of the Health and Physical Education Department  had a paper published in the Journal of Nutritional Therapeutics. Yoga, Mindful Eating, and Weight Management – Pages 173-181
Stephanie Bryan, Raju Parasher, Terrence Cahil and P.T. Genevieve Pinto Zipp
DOI:https://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-5634.2013.02.04.1

Laura Twersky, Genie Giuliani, and Jill Callahan, Biology

December 2013 – Laura Twersky, Genie Giuliani, and Jill Callahan of the Biology Department in collaboration with their students were awarded grants from the Tribeta Research Foundation. The research will be conducted during this academic year. 1). Cassandra Demosthenes and Munazza Rafique Research advisor/collaborator: Dr. L. Twersky The effects of curcumin and epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) on neurulation and brain […]

Fatima Shaik, Communication and Media Culture

nancy dixon book

December 2013 Fatima Shaik of the Communication and Media Culture Department is featured in N.O. Lit: 200 Years of New Orleans Literature, edited by Nancy Dixon. “Beginning with Paul LeBlanc De Villeneufv’s drama of Native American life in the 18th century and ending with Fatima Shaik’s story of racial struggle in the postintegration years at the end of the 20th […]

Andrea Bubka, Psychology

September 2013 – Andrea Bubka of the Psychology Department appeared on the Fox Business channel on September 30th. She discussed the reason why iOS7 on the iPhone causes motion sickness. https://video.foxbusiness.com/v/2707141507001/ios7-causing-motion-sickness/?playlist_id=933116624001 On the same issue, she and Frederick Bonato of Montclair State University were quoted in an internet article, September 27th in Live Science. The article […]

Brian Royster, Criminal Justice

August 2013 – Brian Royster wrote a book review on the following: Duran, R.J. (2013). Gang life in two cities: An insider’s journey. New York, NY: Columbia University Press. His review appears in the August issue of Criminal Justice Review.

Ann Tritak, Nursing

July 2013 – Ann Tritak and Saint Peter’s School of Nursing has been awarded $36,712.00 for the Nurse Faculty Loan Program Grant from HRSA (Health Resources & Services Administration) for the DNP program. The purpose of the grant is to provide loans to graduate nursing students who promise to teach full-time after graduation in accredited […]

Wei-Dong Zhu and Student, Physics Program, Applied Science and Technology

July 2013 – Student Prajwal Niraula and Dr. Wei-Dong Zhu’s work on self-organization in Krypton was presented in the XXXI International Conference on Phenomena in Ionized Gases (ICPIG). The poster presentation (PS3-031) is titled “Self-organization in DC glow microdischarges in krypton: 3D modelling and experiments” The meeting was held on July 14-19, 2013 in Granada, […]

Wei-Dong Zhu and Debing Zeng, Physics Program, Applied Science and Technology

July 2013 – Two student teams from Physics under the supervision of Wei-Dong Zhu and Debing Zeng have received awards from the Independent College Fund of New Jersey (ICFNJ) to conduct research in Physics. Prajwal Niraula and Sangho Cho, Research Project: “A Study of Self Organization in Krypton Cathode Boundary Layer Discharge”, Funding: $2,245, Advisor: Dr. Wei-Dong Zhu […]

Frederick Bonato and Andrea Bubka, Psychology

May-June 2013 – Andrea Bubka and Frederick Bonato presented research at the Aerospace Medical Association conference in Chicago and also in London to the Royal Aeronautical Society. McCarthy, G., Newman, M., Glaser, S., Comtois, P., Bonato, F., & Bubka, A. (2013, June). Tactical training with authentic imposed acceleration. Paper presentation presented at the annual meeting of […]