Archives: Spotlights
Student Spotlight: Elena Guzman
What is your area of research? I am a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Anthropology and I am currently writing my dissertation. My work is concerned with the ways…
Student Spotlight: David Garavito
What is your area of research? In general, my area of research concerns cognitive theory and neuroscience, with a specific focus on neuroeconomics and decision-making. Currently, my immediate work focuses…
Student Spotlight: Helen Trejo
What is your area of research? As a Ph.D. candidate in fiber science and apparel design, my research explores the intersections of fashion and agriculture in New York. I focused…
Student Spotlight: Manish Raghavan
What is your area of research? My primary focus is on analyzing the social and ethical consequences of algorithms. I work to understand how the rising presence of algorithms in…
Student Spotlight: Theresa Rocha Beardall
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…
Postdoc Spotlight: Jermaine Toney
What is your area of emphasis? As a postdoctoral scholar supported by the National Science Foundation, my work builds upon the field of household finance. Under the supervision of Vicki Bogan, my…
Student Spotlight: Jared Enriquez
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…
Postdoc Spotlight: Sarah Lower
Sarah Lower is featured as part of Cornell’s Postdoc Appreciation Week 2017. What is your area of emphasis? Why is this work important? I study short repetitive DNA sequences, called…
Postdoc Spotlight: John J. Michael
John J. Michael is featured as part of Cornell’s Postdoc Appreciation Week 2017. What is your area of emphasis? Why is this work important? I’m a teaching postdoc and my work…
Postdoc Spotlight: Seçil Yilmaz
Seçil Yilmaz is featured as part of Cornell’s Postdoc Appreciation Week 2017. What is your area of emphasis? Why is this work important? My research concentrates on the history of…