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Noteworthy: Research grants, awards and publications
The latest developments on University at Albany faculty and staff who are receiving research grants, awards and other noteworthy attention.
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NIH-Funded Cancer Drug Delivery Platform Continues Through Clinical Trials
UAlbany chemist Max Royzen, in collaboration with San Francisco-based biotech company Shasqi, is developing an innovative drug delivery platform to fight cancer. As the platform evolves, the team is actively honing ways to improve delivery modes to enhance drug efficacy and patient experience.
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Halvorsen Lab Spotlight with Research Support Specialist Dadrian Cole '23
UAlbany's Dadrian Cole '23 decided to continue her work in the Halvorsen lab between completing undergrad and preparing for medical school. Learn about Dadrian's work with nanostructures, her latest publication in Nano Letters and insights on the intersection of nanoscience and medicine.
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UAlbany Researchers Unlock New Capabilities in DNA Nanostructure Self-assembly
RNA Institute scientists are pioneering new methods for designing and assembling DNA nanostructures, enhancing their potential for applications in medicine, materials science and data storage
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UAlbany Hosts Series of Events for Sexual Assault Awareness Month in April
The Office of Health Promotion (OHP) will host a variety of programs in recognition of Sexual Assault Awareness Month SAAM) in April. The month-long series of programs, events and tabling opportunities is part of a global movement that shines a light on all forms of sexual violence, including assault, abuse, trafficking, stalking, harassment and relationship violence.
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Fifth Annual Albany Film Festival Coming to UAlbany This Weekend 
The NYS Writers Institute will present its fifth annual Albany Film Festival this Saturday, drawing thousands of film lovers and award-winning actors, filmmakers and writers to the University at Albany for a full-day celebration of film and storytelling.
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Epidemiology PhD Student Explores AI to Empower Local Public Health
UAlbany PhD student Heather Duncan is seeking to develop new AI tools to solve data analysis challenges in county health departments and support continuing education resources for medical professionals.