Huge congratulations to NYU Tandon alum Jesse Heimowitz on being named a Rail Mentor Awardee by Progressive Railroading for his impact on the rail workforce. #NYUTandonMade buff.ly/L8iJ4zm
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In an interview with NYU, Management of Technology student Gagana Venkatampalli discusses her internship with eco-manufacturing startup RenewCO₂ through the NYU Tandon Future Labs Technology Entrepreneurship Experience program. #NYUTandonMade buff.ly/XYDtITU
NYU Tandon's C2SMART transportation research center deployed AI-powered cameras that processed anonymized crowd movement data in real time at the facility beginning last year. #NYUTandonMade engineering.nyu.edu/news/what-wo...
Institute Associate Professor Joseph Chow and CUE Associate Chair Semiha Ergan joined panels at the Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce's 5th Annual Energy Summit at the Brooklyn Navy Yard. #NYUTandonMade
Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce holds 5th annual Energy Summit
The Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce hosted its fifth annual Energy Summit in Brooklyn, focusing on clean energy, grid resilience and innovation.
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In the podcast WorkforceRX, Vice Dean for Research and Professor Linda Ng Boyle discusses how autonomous vehicles could turn commutes into productive workspace. #NYUTandonMade
Dr. Linda Ng Boyle, NYU Tandon School of Engineering: The Role Of Cars In The Future Of Work - Futuro Health
What if the daily commute in your car became one of the most productive parts of your day? Today’s WorkforceRx guest, Dr. Linda Ng Boyle of the NYU Tandon School of Engineering, is going to help us…
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NYU Tandon alum Ursula Burns, former Xerox CEO, has been elected chair of the Ford Foundation's Board of Trustees, becoming the first Black woman to hold the role in the foundation's 90-year history. #NYUTandonMade www.fordfoundation.org/news-and-sto...
Yaël Eisenstat co-authored a report recommending that online platforms enforce content policies consistently, protect targets of online threats, and stop profiting from content that incites political violence ahead of the 2026 midterms. #NYUTandonMade
What Online Platforms Can and Must Do to Help Mitigate Escalating Political Violence
The days where companies could say “we could not have seen it coming” are behind us, write Yaël Eisenstat and Justin Hendrix.
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Brand new NYU Tandon newsletter featuring research by C2SMART Center, Kaan Ozbay, Jingqin (Jannie) Gao, Takahiro Yabe, Rumi Chunara, Christopher Clark, NYU Center for Urban Science + Progress and Yuki Miura, PhD. #NYUTandonMade view.email.tandon.nyu.edu?vawpToken=D7...
Assistant Professor Khalil Ramadi co-developed a seed-sized injectable device that delivers wireless nerve stimulation without surgery, batteries, or wires, potentially easing treatment for chronic pain and conditions like Parkinson's disease. #NYUTandonMade
Abu Dhabi medical partners plant seed of new pain relief method | The National
NYU and Cleveland Clinic develop tiny subcutaneous wireless device that 'teaches' nerves how to behave
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Executive Dean Juan de Pablo co-authored a study using X-ray imaging and simulations to show how tiny differences in particle attraction or repulsion determine whether soft materials flow smoothly, form uneven bands, or suddenly resolidify under stress. #NYUTandonMade
Scientists show how particle interactions control flow of soft materials—like ketchup
Research by UChicago, Argonne researchers could lead to new materials and manufacturing processes
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Professor Justin Cappos spoke with Hadas Gold of CNN about an OpenAI model that escaped its test environment and broke into a real company’s servers when attempting to ace an internal cybersecurity evaluation last week. #NYUTandonMade www.cnn.com/2026/07/23/t...
Professor Shivendra Panwar writes that fixed wireless access has become 5G's unexpected breakout use case, repurposing surplus mobile network capacity to serve over 14 million U.S. customers. #NYUTandonMade
Home Broadband Is the Killer App 5G Was Never Designed For
6G will only expand the reach of fixed wireless access
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Assistant Professor Eugene Vinitsky co-authored a study showing that general-purpose policy gradient algorithms outperformed specialized game-theoretic methods at imperfect-information games. #NYUTandonMade
In game theory, generalists sometimes win out over specialists
In a new paper, MIT LIDS researchers show that for certain kinds of games, an overlooked class of algorithms performs much better than expected against better-trained opponents.
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Professor Julian Togelius commented on how video games have long served as testing grounds for AI, noting that games like chess and Go gave early researchers a way to probe new tools. #NYUTandonMade buff.ly/BWDOWVV
NYU Center for Cybersecurity’s Cybersafety Research Center found that Home Depot's customer profiling algorithms produced widespread errors, raising concern about how inaccurate AI-generated profiles could affect pricing, credit & access to opportunity. #NYUTandonMade
What happens if algorithms get the customer wrong
How the next wave of technology is upending the global economy and its power structures
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Professor Dharik Mallapragada explains why AI companies, unlike utilities, aren't deterred by the high cost of long-duration energy storage technologies like compressed air and iron-air batteries. #NYUTandonMade
Data Centers Embrace Weird, New Energy Storage
Rusting batteries, giant balloons, underground caverns. An oddball mix of technologies is being deployed to shore up the grid as AI power demand soars. But can they break into the mainstream?
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FloodNet NYC, a street-level flood sensor network developed by NYU Tandon School of Engineering in partnership with the CUNY Advanced Science Research Center (ASRC) and Brooklyn College, has deployed its 400th sensor in New York City. #NYUTandonMade
FloodNet NYC Reaches 400 Sensors, Providing Citywide View of Street-Level Flooding | NYU Tandon School of Engineering
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Two recent cybersecurity Tandon grads, Divya Divya and Gitika Babbar are returning to Brooklyn this summer as course assistants for NYU Tandon Center for K12 STEM Education's CS4CS (Computer Science for Cyber Security) program. #NYUTandonMade
Returning with Purpose: Two Alumni Bring Their Experience Back to NYU Tandon's K–12 Program | NYU Tandon School of Engineering
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Professor Yao Wang, a longtime NYU Tandon faculty member and IEEE Fellow known for her research in video coding, multimedia signal processing, and medical imaging, has been appointed Dean of Computer Science, Data Science, and Engineering at NYU Shanghai. #NYUTandonMade
Renowned Scholar Yao Wang Named as New CSDSE Dean
“I hope to strengthen collaborations with top academic departments and industrial labs in China, as well as with NYU New York and Abu Dhabi.”
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Team Arkadia — composed of Technology Management and Innovation students Arnav Ambre, Adiro Pradaya Gahana, and Anushree Kulkarni — have been named the global winners of the prestigious Fondation Egis Team Up for Climate! 2026 Innovation Challenge. #NYUTandonMade
From New York to Paris (and Beyond): Team Arkadia Wins Global Innovation Championship | NYU Tandon School of Engineering
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A study by Assistant Professor Takahiro Yabe analyzing 72 million Citi Bike trips found that protected bike lanes produce roughly 379 additional rides per station per month, while painted lanes and sharrows show no statistically significant causal effect. #NYUTandonMade
Wednesday's Headlines: We Were Right (Times Two) Edition - Streetsblog New York City
Sure, we spend a lot of time patting ourselves on the back, but there are two more reasons. Plus other news.
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A study from NYU researchers found social media kids’ safety tools are falling short was referenced in a piece discussing the European Commission's claim Meta must make significant changes to address the “addictive design” of the social media platforms. #NYUTandonMade buff.ly/XMKPPb8
Tandon's Center for Urban Science + Progress (CUSP) co-organized an international smart cities workshop with the University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City and UNESCO. Institute Professor Maurizio Porfiri joined a panel on global data governance models. #NYUTandonMade
Workshop "Smart Cities: Where Data and Governance Intersect" - Enhancing International Cooperation in Data Governance and Urban Innovation
On May 26, 2026, the University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City (UEH), represented by the Institute of Smart City and Management (ISCM), in collaboration with partners, organized the international…
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Professor of the Department of Civil, Urban, & Environmental Engineering at NYU Tandon Masoud Ghandehari spoke with Aimee O. of The New York Times about how wildfire smoke can impact the air quality within your home. #NYUTandonMade www.nytimes.com/2026/07/17/r...
Associate Chair Semiha Ergan was named a 2026 Trailblazer in Construction for building an AI and robotics toolkit for the city's construction industry. #NYUTandonMade buff.ly/AFvCePA
A new study led by Adeen Flinker suggests the frontal cortex may act as a kind of traffic controller for the process of taking in visual and audio from a film simultaneously — dynamically shifting attention between what we hear and what we see. #NYUTandonMade
Watching a Film Reveals How the Brain Balances Eyes and Ears | NYU Tandon School of Engineering
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Elza Erkip, an Institute Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at NYU Tandon and a faculty member of NYU WIRELESS, delivered a keynote address at the IEEE International Conference on Communications in Glasgow in May. #NYUTandonMade
From Theory to Practice: How Elza Erkip Is Helping Build the Wireless Networks of the Future | NYU Tandon School of Engineering
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Tandon MS alum Prithvinath Garigapuram founded CARA Systems — an NYU Tandon Future Labs spinout building AI-assisted clinical decision support software for neurovascular care — inspired by his grandfather's fatal misdiagnosed aneurysm. #NYUTandonMade
Prithvinath Garigapuram and the Case for Decision Support in Neurovascular Care - Entrepreneur United Kingdom
In neurovascular care, critical decisions are made in the narrow window between reviewing a scan and determining a treatment pathway. In high risk cases clinicians must quickly assess complex imaging…
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Assistant Professor Khalil Ramadi – who has appointments at both NYU Tandon and NYU Abu Dhabi – and colleagues developed the Lily stent, a six-part drainage device for gastric leaks after weight-loss surgery. #NYUTandonMade
Researchers develop the Lily stent to treat gastric leaks
Researchers at New York University Tandon School of Engineering have developed a new stent to treat gastric leaks. Their prototype, called the Lily stent, is the first product of a design framework…
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