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Experts: Prepare for Active 2020 Hurricane Season Amid COVID-19

August 4, 2020 sarah Jonas Atlantic Hurricane Season, Coronavirus, COVID-19, Emergency Response, Hurricane, Hurricane Isaias, Pandemic, UAlbany, University at Albany

Feature

New Research Investigates the Impact of COVID-19 on Terrorism

July 30, 2020 sarah Jonas Antigovernment, COVID-19, Homeland Security, Terrorism, UAlbany, University at Albany

UAlbany researchers, who specialize in terrorist ideology, explore both the challenges and opportunities that the COVID-19 crisis presents for terrorist organizations.

Research Results

Study: Identifying Optimal Points of Intervention to Address Racial and Ethnic Disparities in COVID-19 Fatality Rates in New York State

July 1, 2020 sarah Jonas Coronavirus, COVID-19, Epidemeology, health disparaties, Infection Rates, Public Health, SARS-CoV-2, University at Albany

Results from a new COVID-19 epidemiological study have been released from the University at Albany in partnership with the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH); the findings were published today in the peer-reviewed journal, Annals of Epidemiology.

Research Results

New York State Department of Health Announces Study on Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children

June 29, 2020 sarah Jonas CDC, COVID-19, MIS-C, Pandemic, Public Health, University at Albany

The New York State Department of Health today announced that the Department has led a study on multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) associated with COVID-19, which was published today in the New England Journal of Medicine. The Department collaborated with the University at Albany School of Public Health and the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to complete the study.

Expert Pitch

Expert: Anti-Government Extremists Are Present at U.S. Lockdown Protests

June 1, 2020 sarah Jonas Extremists, Protests, right-wing terrorism, UAlbany, University at Albany

Research Results

Forensic Chemist’s Laser Technology Can Detect Crime Scene Smokers

May 12, 2020 sarah Jonas Forensics, Raman spectoscopy, Smoking, UAlbany, University at Albany

Igor Lednev’s innovative laser-light technology is adding another use to its forensics toolbox – being able to determine if a smoker was at the crime scene based on biological evidence.

Announcement

RNA Scientist Receives NSF Funding for Rapid Coronavirus Testing

May 7, 2020 sarah Jonas Corona, COVID-19, DNA, Pandemic, Rapid Testing, RNA, SARS-CoV-2, UAlbany, University at Albany

A biomedical engineer is leading new research that could soon deliver coronavirus test results much faster and at much lower cost.

Expert Pitch

Expert: Economic Recovery will Rely on Businesses’ Ability to Adapt

April 20, 2020 sarah Jonas Business, corona virus, covid19, Emergency & disaster management, University at Albany

Expert Pitch

Atmospheric Scientists Available to Discuss Environmental Impact of a Global Pandemic

April 14, 2020 sarah Jonas Atmospheric Science, Climate Change, corona virus, covid 19, global warming, UAlbany, University at Albany

Expert Pitch

Criminal Justice Expert Available to Discuss Coronavirus and the U.S. Justice System

March 19, 2020 sarah Jonas Coronavirus, covid19, Criminal Justice, UAlbany, University at Albany

Research Results

Behavioral treatments vs. opioids: a UAlbany health psychologist surveys chronic pain sufferers

February 28, 2020 sarah Jonas Doctor - patient interaction, Medicine & Health, opioids and pain treatment, University at Albany

Chronic pain, a disabling health condition that affects 50 million to 116 million Americans, is often treated with opioids, despite little evidence of long-term benefit and risks of addiction and overdose. Do patients know their options beyond opioids? Are doctors telling them?

Announcement

UAlbany Atmospheric Scientist Leads $2 Million Project to Study Hurricane Intensity

January 30, 2020 sarah Jonas 0 Comments Atmospheric Science, Climate, Climate Change, Extreme Weather, Hurricanes, Severe Weather, Thunderstorms, UAlbany, University at Albany, Weather

Atmospheric scientist Brian Tang has been awarded $2.145 million from the Office of Naval Research (ONR) to help forecasters better understand and predict the rapid intensification of hurricanes.

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