Hunter students and faculty engage in groundbreaking research, with projects supported by $67 million in grants and contract awards in 2018—more than at any other CUNY institution.
Hunter Associate Professor Dr. Judith Aponte BSN ’94 MS ’98 has received a five-year, $1.25 million NIH Science Education Partnership Award.
Prof. Wenge Ni-Meister received a $300,000 grant from NASA to study the Earth’s vegetation from space.
Two new Hunter College graduates were among the inaugural class of four young scientists chosen for the prestigious Damon Runyon Scholarship.
The program was created by a transformative $52 million gift from Leonard A. Lauder in memory of his late wife and Hunter graduate, Evelyn Lauder ’58.
Sherelyn Alejandro Merchan ’24, worked on the discovery with mentor, Jackie Faherty, senior astrophysicist at the American Museum of Natural History.
Hunter Associate Professor of African History Jill Rosenthal has been selected by CUNY for a 2024 Wasser – Gross Award for Outstanding Research.
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