What is your area of research? Why is this research important?  I am a fourth-year Ph.D. candidate in sociology studying race, policing, and inequality. My dissertation research explores two critical…

Jared Enriquez is a doctoral student in city and regional planning from San Antonio, Texas. After earning his undergraduate degree at Yale College, he chose to pursue further study at…

June 2, 2017 What is your area of research? I’ve pursued multiple lines of research while at Cornell. In my discipline, I study E. coli adaptations for survival in agricultural soil, as…

What is your area of research? I’m studying the process of bone metastasis, or the spread of cancer to bone. My research focuses on understanding how breast cancer affects bone…

What is your area of research? I am excited to study innovation and intellectual property rights in healthcare markets. Specifically, I investigate the causes and consequences of innovation in the…

I understand you completed your degree this January. Congratulations! What was your area of research?  I study memory for smells and the molecular mechanisms involved in remembering them. What inspired…

What is your area of research and what inspired you to choose this field of study? My area is natural language processing, which is a subarea of artificial intelligence that…

What is your area of research? Broadly, I use environmental psychology and cognitive science within education domains to understand environmental behavior of K-12 educators and their students. My research emphasizes cognitive-behavioral perspectives, specifically the role…

The subject of plant breeding and genetics Ph.D. student Anna Levina’s research is familiar to most people—in fact, it’s arguably America’s favorite snack food: potato chips. Levina’s research aims to…

What is your area of research? I work to understand the cycling of carbon substrates by soil microbes—our lab strives to understand what microbes cycle different carbon substrates and how…