Academic News
Leah Schachar ’08 (Dallas, Texas) worked with high-level information technology executives through an internship with Boston-based Yankee Group, an information…
Marquis Scholar Brian Kronenthal ’07 (Yardley, Pa.) is exploring the prevalence of non-tying behavior in dice games this summer through EXCEL research…
Numerous physics majors have presented research and published abstracts at recent national conferences. Their projects range from working with atoms to…
Realizing there was no book ever written on preparative layer chromatography (PLC), Joseph Sherma, Larkin Professor Emeritus of Chemistry, collaborated…
Shiliang Cui ’09 (Shanghai, China) is spending the summer building mathematical models that could one day serve as useful tools for biologists investigating…
Talking to Carey Wilson ’07 (Hamilton, N.Y.) and David Albala ’78, professor of urology and director of minimally invasive surgery at Duke University School…
Although the funding period for a $100,000 National Science Foundation (NSF) grant is coming to an end, Art Kney, assistant professor of civil and environmental…
Three neuroscience majors are spending their summers studying bat sonar, mental illness, and the consequences of prenatal drug exposure through the Lafayette…
At its May meeting, the Lafayette faculty approved a new degree program in policy studies. Mark Crain, Simon Professor of Political Economy, worked closely…
According to the American Breast Cancer Society, there are more than 1.6 million breast cancer survivors in the United States today. Thanks to medical…