Institute Professor Juliana Freire part of a team helping to tackle animal poaching across the globe, by analyzing online advertisements for trophies to give law enforcement a leg up on this shadowy trade. #NYUTandonMade

Last month, NYU Tandon students had the opportunity to network & mingle with members of the Polytechnic Alumni Association board. Board members shares words of wisdom with the aspiring engineers and reflected on some of the biggest things they took away from their time at Tandon. #NYUTandonMade

New York Senators Charles Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand secured $1 million in federal funding for NYU to purchase Thermal Laser Epitaxy equipment for quantum materials research, the technology's first U.S. deployment. #NYUTandonMade buff.ly/SO64Ywz

Professor Debra Laefer and doctoral researcher Jessica Salcido showed that airborne hyperspectral imaging can detect pavement age and repair history remotely from light reflectance patterns in Highways Today. #NYUTandonMade

Assistant Professor Roy Maimon argues that Huntington's disease — caused by a single, predictable genetic mutation — is the ideal proving ground for neuroscience research and therapies that could benefit far less understood brain diseases. #NYUTandonMade

Brand new NYU Tandon newsletter featuring the research of Dharik Mallapragada and Manny Patole. #NYUTandonMade view.email.tandon.nyu.edu?vawpToken=JH...

Assistant Professor Jeremy Teo (NYU Abu Dhabi) was quoted on the promise and challenges of lab-on-a-chip, organoid, and tumor explant models that replicate human immune responses to cancer without animal testing. #NYUTandonMade

Professor Damon McCoy served as expert witness in New Mexico's lawsuit against Meta, citing the company's own internal tests showing its AI chatbots violated content policies up to 67% of the time. #NYUTandonMade

Today is NYU One Day! 💜 Let's come together as a community to support our students and their dreams. Make your gift today and help us celebrate a decade of giving. Click the link to support Tandon students. #NYUTandonMade buff.ly/nWGvtyX

NYU Tandon Aerospace engineering alum Peter Coen spent four decades at NASA working to eliminate the sonic boom that has banned commercial supersonic flight over land since 1973. #NYUtandonMade

Professor @togelius.bsky.social said the gaming industry is so far behind the cutting edge of AI that even a total collapse of AI development would leave game studios years away from fully using what already exists in a feature with GamesBeat. #NYUTandonMade

NYU Tandon team takes home "Best Use of Presage" award, recognizing the most innovative use of the company’s real-time physiological monitoring technology, at Hack@Brown for their application MedGuard. #NYUTandonMade engineering.nyu.edu/news/when-pr...

Congratulations to Institute Professor Elza Erkip on being named on the 100 Brilliant and Inspiring Women in 6G list for 2026! Erkip was named alongside New York University Abu Dhabi's Associate Professors Marwa Chafii and Qurrat-Ul-Ain Nadeem. #NYUTandonMade

Assistant Prof Dharik Mallapragada develops mathematical modeling approaches to analyze low-carbon technologies and their energy system integration under different policy and geographical contexts. #NYUTandonMade

On February 13th, NYU Tandon hosted the NYC Microplastics Symposium, with industry, government, NGOs & academic experts addressing one of the most pressing environmental challenges of our time — plastics pollution and its impact on human and environmental health. #NYUTandonMade

A gift from Medal. TV will send the @gdfl.bsky.social's inaugural cohort of startups to the 2026 GDC Festival of Gaming in San Francisco and provide expanded operational support for the newly launched incubator at NYU Tandon School of Engineering. #NYUTandonMade

NYU Tandon in the News: March 2nd, 2026 #NYUTandonMade view.email.tandon.nyu.edu?vawpToken=G7...

A collaborative research project between NYU Tandon and NYU Abu Dhabi aimed at improving treatment for glaucoma — the leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide — has been awarded a 2025-26 Faculty Fellowship from 19 Washington Square North. #NYUTandonMade

Professor Damon McCoy testified in a New Mexico lawsuit that Meta's internal testing showed its AI chatbot failed to block harmful content involving minors nearly 67% of the time, prompting Meta to halt the product's release. #NYUTandonMade

Meet Christopher Clark, the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering’s New Industry Professor and Director of Experiential Learning. #NYUTandonMade engineering.nyu.edu/news/meet-ch...

Meet Pranav Motarwar (M.S. Computer Science, '25) a data engineer at TikTok who made a powerful impact on both industry and academia during his time as a graduate student. #NYUTandonMade engineering.nyu.edu/news/meet-al...

Huge congratulations to NYU Tandon Manager of Undergraduate Programs Kat Arredondo on being awarded the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Administrator and Staff Award! #NYUTandonMade www.nyu.edu/life/events-...

NYU Tandon graduate student Bhavitha Mandava ('25) became the first Indian model to open a Chanel runway show after being discovered on a New York subway platform while pursuing her master's in Integrated Design and Media. #NYUTandonMade buff.ly/7PIjQDh

Congratulations to Professor Shivendra Panwar on being named a Distinguished Lecturer by the IEEE Communications Society. #NYUTandonMade buff.ly/d71DSkD

NYU Tandon researchers Shlok Joseph Paul, Letian Li, and Zheng Li developed a biphasic dip-coating technique that reduces quantum dot ink consumption by up to 20-fold, achieving 88% material savings for optoelectronic device manufacturing. #NYUTandonMade

Brand new NYU Tandon Newsletter highlighting the research of Roy Maimon, Stephen Kim and Khalil Ramadi. #NYUTandonMade view.email.tandon.nyu.edu/vawpToken=DX...

Institute Professor Maurizio Porfiri and collaborators found that Twitter activity by anti-regulation advocacy groups and media coverage of gun laws directly drive short-term firearm purchases in the United States. #NYUTandonMade

NYU Tandon PhD candidate Xujin Chris Liu and Professor Yao Wang are part of an NYU Langone-led research team identifying the brain region where stored images are retrieved to enable instant recognition after seeing something just once. #NYUTandonMade

Research Professor Stephan Bless and Professor Magued Iskander developed the GeoPoncelet model to predict how deep unexploded ordnance penetrates soil, helping cleanup teams improve safety and efficiency at former defense sites. #NYUTandonMade

Assistant Professor Rosanna Bellini joined faculty from NYU's New York, Abu Dhabi, and Shanghai campuses at the second Serendipity Research Confluence to develop cross-campus AI research collaborations. #NYUTandonMade

NYU Tandon is among the first institutions conducting research with Fauna Robotics' Sprout, a compact humanoid robot designed for safe human interaction. Professor Ludovic Righetti noted it gives students confidence to experiment more boldly in The AI Insider. #NYUTandonMade buff.ly/vvs3UEM

Professor Julian Togelius shared concerns about AI systems designed to generate hypotheses and read scientific literature, noting they raise questions about the future role of human researchers in Undark. #NYUTandonMade

Professor Justin Cappos warned that giving new AI agents system access is like "giving a toddler a butcher knife," as AI companies roll out features faster than security experts can assess risks in Bloomberg. #NYUTandonMade

NYU Tandon in the News: February 19th, 2026 #NYUTandonMade view.email.tandon.nyu.edu?vawpToken=TE...

Professor Damon McCoy warned that ICE's reliance on AI-powered surveillance will lead to wrongful arrests as the technology is prone to errors in Rolling Stone. #NYUTandonMade

Meet Computer Engineering master's student Adam Munawar Rahman, an IBM software engineer whose project DreamMeridian runs AI-powered spatial queries entirely offline on a simple Raspberry Pi. #NYUTandonMade

On February 3rd, NYU & CUNY cohosted Building a Fairer Future for NYC — an all-day event packed with panels, keynotes and startup pitches where academia and industry leaders discussed ways to partner with civic leaders to improve our streets & systems. #NYUTandonMade

NYU Tandon students & staff celebrate 100 nights before commencement — this is the home stretch for the Class of 2026! #NYUTandonMade

Assistant Professor Augustin Guibaud has led a research team in projecting how forests will evolve through 2060 — revealing that ignoring vegetation dynamics produces fundamentally incomplete fire risk projections. #NYUTandonMade

New York University has launched the Simons Center for Computational Geophysical Flows. Climate risk modeling faculty at NYU Tandon School of Engineering will be joining the center. #NYUTandonMade buff.ly/XDhl1SK

Congratulations to Ted Rappaport, David Lee/Ernst Weber Professor & Founding Director of NYU WIRELESS, on being elevated to IEEE Life Fellow and elected ACM Fellow for pioneering wireless communications research, including millimeter-wave radio spectrum development. #NYUTandonMade

Brand new NYU Tandon newsletter featuring the research of Augustin Guibaud, Christopher Clark and Bridger Ruyle. #NYUTandonMade view.email.tandon.nyu.edu?vawpToken=US...

Assistant Professor Roy Maimon published an essay in EMBO Reports proposing a "jam-based discovery framework" for scientific collaboration, drawing on his background as a punk rock drummer to reimagine how labs foster interdisciplinary innovation. #NYUTandonMade

Congratulations to Assistant Professor Bridger Ruyle , whose research on fluorinated pharmaceuticals in wastewater was selected by the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) as one of its highlights for 2025. #NYUTandonMade buff.ly/2zY5joR

Institute Prof Maurizio Porfiri led a team in developing a human migration model accounting for what leads people to leave where they live —poverty, environmental disasters & conflict in their current locations—factors that trad models overlook. #NYUTandonMade

Juan J. de Pablo, New York University Anne and Joel Ehrenkranz Executive Vice President for Global Science & Technology and NYU Tandon Executive Dean, has been named on the @cityandstateny.bsky.social 2026 Brooklyn Power 100 list! #NYUTandonMade www.cityandstateny.com/power-lists/...

At NYU Tandon, we’re exploring the electric grid not just as infrastructure, but as a complex socio-technical system shaped by policy decisions, human behavior, and technological innovation. #NYUTandonMade

Last semester, engineering students reimagined the library experience during the Hack Dibner Competition. Grand prize winners Noshin Siddiq and Alia Khan addressed an often-overlooked issue: sound leakage from group study rooms disrupting nearby quiet study areas. #NYUTandonMade

Associate Department Chair of Civil & Urban Engineering Semiha Ergan is pursuing research that addresses the problem of missing data on how buildings currently use energy from two directions. #NYUTandonMade

Meet computer engineering senior Andrea González, who is blending the world of competitive debate with STEM as a member of the NYU chapter of the Cross Examination Debate Association (CEDA). #NYUTandonMade