@MichelleCometa

Part of RIT's University News team covering the College of Engineering Technology & Kate Gleason College of Engineering... 585-475-4954 or [email protected]

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J. Am. Chem. Soc.@J_A_C_SFeb 13
On the cover of this week's issue: "Stepwise Ligand-Exchange Strategy for the High-Yield Synthesis of Water-Soluble, Metal-Doped MAg24 Nanoclusters" Read it here 🔗 go.acs.org/dMs
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From earthquakes and robotics to collective intelligence and the neuroscience of language, the Research Briefings at the 163rd NAS Annual Meeting will dive into all of it. Join us virtually on April 25 & stay tuned to learn more about the speakers! ow.ly/n5Tt50Y9uoQ #NAS163
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RIT@RITtigersFeb 13
Students from every undergraduate college at RIT are participating in creative and collaborative experiences through Art Experience (ArtEx), which provides special access to art studios, resources, and expertise in @RIT_ArtDesign! brnw.ch/21wZVfG
A student learns how to use a pottery wheel

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A student learns how to shape molten glass

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This federal investment underscores the power of collaboration & the growing strength of the Greater Rochester region as a hub for quantum innovation. We are grateful to @SenSchumer, @SenGillibrand & @RepJoeMorelle for their leadership & support in securing this critical funding.
RIT@RITtigersFeb 12
RIT and @UofR will receive $2 million in federal funding to further develop a quantum communications network. The funding was secured by @SenSchumer, @SenGillibrand and @RepJoeMorelle. brnw.ch/21wZU7D

RIT, URochester to receive $2 million to advance quantum communication network

RIT and the University of Rochester to receive $2 million in federal funding to advance quantum communication network.

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This is a great opportunity for @RITscience, @RIThealthsci Scholars! The Voelcker Summer Research Experience for Undergraduates in Pharmaceutical Sciences is a summer research experience geared towards students with strong interests in the field of Pharmaceutical Sciences at The University of Texas at San Antonio. Students interested in learning about graduate school and graduate programs are encouraged to apply! sciences.utsa.edu/chemistry/… Students will conduct research in the following focus areas: Medicinal Chemistry Preclinical Pharmacology Biochemistry Chemical Biology This eight-week program takes place June 8, 2026 through July 31, 2026. Students can experience cutting-edge research, an outstanding research environment, and build professional development skills. The application is still open and closes on February 27, 2026.
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New Civil Engineer@ncedigitalFeb 13
🚀 The future of civil engineering is being built now. The NCE Graduate & Apprentice Awards 2026 are open! Apprentices, degree apprentices & graduates: showcase your impact and gain industry recognition. Entry Deadline: 6 March. bit.ly/NCEgrad
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#RIT, URochester to receive $2 million to advance quantum communication network rit.edu/news/rit-urochester-… via @RITTigers #RIT #QUANTUM @IEEESpectrum @ASEE_DC

RIT, URochester to receive $2 million to advance quantum communication network

RIT and the University of Rochester to receive $2 million in federal funding to advance quantum communication network.

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Sb-contacted MoS2 flash memory for analogue in-memory searches. A #2DMaterial-based #AnalogueMemory with antimony contacts enables energy-efficient in-memory searches & k-nearest-neighbour classification for scalable, low-power edge #AI applications. nature.com/articles/s41565-0…
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Michelle Cometa retweeted
RIT@RITtigers17 Dec 2025
From groundbreaking research to new programs and unforgettable student experiences, these highlights showcase the momentum that drives RIT forward! Here are 10 of our favorite stories from the past year: brnw.ch/21wYr2V
Collage of photos including a student analyzing scientific equipment in a pond, the inside of a theater with seats and a stage, Ritchie the tiger mascot holding a stuffed tiger next to a student, four students laughing with the Hollywood sign in the background, a professor pointing at a model while a student works on a computer, and a professor surrounded by images from space

ALT Collage of photos including a student analyzing scientific equipment in a pond, the inside of a theater with seats and a stage, Ritchie the tiger mascot holding a stuffed tiger next to a student, four students laughing with the Hollywood sign in the background, a professor pointing at a model while a student works on a computer, and a professor surrounded by images from space

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Ed Sperling@Chip_Insider16 Dec 2025
Generative AI In Chip Manufacturing: How it works, what it can do, and what can go wrong. semiengineering.com/generati… #semiconductor #GenAI @TignisInc @cohu_inc #AI #LLMs #SemiconductorManufacturing

Generative AI In Chip Manufacturing

How it works, what it can do, and what can go wrong.

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RIT Photonics@RITphotonics17 Nov 2025
Professors Preble and Zwickl are featured in the Fall 2025 @RITtigers University Magazine in the story “Manifesting Quantum,” focusing on quantum research, quantum computing, and stronger cyber security rit.edu/news/manifesting-qua… @MolRad @MichelleCometa @_RITEngineering @RITNEWS

Manifesting Quantum | RIT

RIT researchers are turning quantum theory into reality—advancing photonics, computing, and cybersecurity for the quantum age.

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RIT integrates print and graphic media into packaging science rit.edu/news/rit-integrates-… via @RITTigers #RIT @RITPackSci @FlexoTechMag @PRINTINGUnited #Flexo #PackagePrinting

RIT integrates print and graphic media into packaging science

University integrates print and graphic media into packaging science program to reflect evolution of print technologies.

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RIT@RITtigers15 Oct 2025
A renowned scientist and researcher, Caroline Solomon has devoted herself to encouraging and nurturing deaf and hard-of-hearing students in STEM fields. Solomon was installed as the first woman president of @RITNTID on Friday, October 10. #WomenOfRIT brnw.ch/21wWDVu

Caroline Solomon installed as first woman president of RIT’s National Technical Institute for the...

Scientist, researcher will focus on supporting the student community, driving innovation, and helping define the future of Deaf education

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Ed Sperling@Chip_Insider15 Oct 2025
Processing massive amounts of data needs to be balanced against quick adjustments in tools. semiengineering.com/hybrid-a… #edgecomputing #cloud #semiconductor #inspection

Hybrid Approach Emerges For Edge/Cloud Inspection Of Chips

Processing massive amounts of data needs to be balanced against quick adjustments in tools.

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RIT@RITtigers14 Oct 2025
A new second ambulance, made possible by a state grant from @SenatorCooney, will support the nearly 600 calls the RIT Ambulance (RITA) team receives each year to help students, employees, visitors, and nearby community members in need. brnw.ch/21wWC91
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State renews AMPrint Center’s contract for 10 years rochesterbeacon.com/2025/10/… via @rochesterbeacon #3Dprinting @IntEngineering @ConnectWithAMC

State renews AMPrint Center’s contract for 10 years

The center at RIT was launched in 2015 to help New York become a global leader in 3D-printing technologies.

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University leaders gathering for inauguration tackle important questions facing academia rit.edu/news/university-lead… via @RITTigers #RIT @ASEE_DC @RocEngSociety @theNASciences

University leaders gathering for inauguration tackle important questions facing academia

Academic leaders gathered at RIT to discuss pressing higher education questions and to celebrate the inauguration of RIT President Bill Sanders.

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Bob Finnerty@BobFinnerty29 Sep 2025
University leaders gathering for inauguration tackle important questions facing academia rit.edu/news/university-lead… via @RITTigers #RIT @RITPresident

University leaders gathering for inauguration tackle important questions facing academia

Academic leaders gathered at RIT to discuss pressing higher education questions and to celebrate the inauguration of RIT President Bill Sanders.

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RIT@RITtigers28 Sep 2025
The Rochester-Finger Lakes STELLAR team is a finalist in the @NSF Engines program to advance laser #tech, manufacturing, and workforce growth. If selected, the initiative will strengthen the region’s #leadership in laser and photonics tech. brnw.ch/21wWasT
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William H. Sanders installed as RIT’s 11th president rit.edu/news/william-h-sande… via @RITTigers #RIT @ASEE_DC @RocEngSociety @theNASciences

William H. Sanders installed as RIT’s 11th president

Bill Sanders was installed as RIT’s 11th president on Sept. 26. Inauguration events also included a panel on the future of higher education.

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