Latest news from New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) on News en-us Copyright 2025 News 115 31 / /images/newswise-logo-rss.gif /articles/njit-computing-professor-zhi-wei-named-fellow-of-aaas-follows-ieee-honor/?sc=rsin /articles/njit-computing-professor-zhi-wei-named-fellow-of-aaas-follows-ieee-honor/?sc=rsin Thu, 03 Apr 2025 17:45:15 EST Zhi Wei, a bioinformaticist, was elected to the 2024 Fellows class of the prestigious American Association for the Advancement of Science. New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) /articles/njit-unveils-vr-crime-scene-tech-research-at-nation-039-s-largest-forensic-conference/?sc=rsin /articles/njit-unveils-vr-crime-scene-tech-research-at-nation-039-s-largest-forensic-conference/?sc=rsin Wed, 26 Mar 2025 18:10:40 EST NJIT's forensics program made an impression at the 77th Annual American Academy of Forensic Sciences' Conference in Baltimore's Convention Center, unveiling new research and innovations that tackled this year's conference theme, "Technology: A Tool for Transformation or Tyranny?" New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) /articles/experts-from-njit-carnegie-mellon-find-the-pen-is-mightier-than-the-data/?sc=rsin /articles/experts-from-njit-carnegie-mellon-find-the-pen-is-mightier-than-the-data/?sc=rsin Wed, 19 Mar 2025 17:05:25 EST Plenty of researchers already study how to tell if online writing bears the traits of artificial intelligence -- but Michael Laudenbach, at NJIT's Jordan Hu College of Science and Liberal Arts, is studying what traits indicate that digital prose was crafted by analog humans. New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) /articles/njit-mathematician-to-help-map-earth-039-s-last-frontier-with-navy-grant/?sc=rsin /articles/njit-mathematician-to-help-map-earth-039-s-last-frontier-with-navy-grant/?sc=rsin Fri, 14 Mar 2025 20:15:52 EST We've mapped nearly all of Mars' surface from orbit, yet we know less about Earth's ocean floor -- almost 75% remains unmapped in high resolution. This terrestrial blind spot is driv... New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) /articles/two-njit-faculty-elected-as-national-academy-of-inventors-senior-members/?sc=rsin /articles/two-njit-faculty-elected-as-national-academy-of-inventors-senior-members/?sc=rsin Fri, 14 Mar 2025 20:15:02 EST New Jersey Institute of Technology Professors Vivek Kumar and Xuan Liu have been named as Senior Members in the National Academy of Inventors (NAI) 2025 class. They join 162 emerging academic inventors from 64 NAI Member Institutions across the nation recognized for their outstanding contributions to innovation. New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) /articles/njit-biologist-wins-nsf-career-award-to-explore-hidden-hydrological-factor-to-forest-resilience/?sc=rsin /articles/njit-biologist-wins-nsf-career-award-to-explore-hidden-hydrological-factor-to-forest-resilience/?sc=rsin Fri, 28 Feb 2025 17:25:13 EST New Jersey Institute of Technology biologist Xiaonan Tai has received a National Science Foundation CAREER Award to investigate how landscape positions determine forest fate during extreme heat and drought. New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) /articles/tech-can-help-people-living-with-dementia-to-help-themselves-njit-expert-says/?sc=rsin /articles/tech-can-help-people-living-with-dementia-to-help-themselves-njit-expert-says/?sc=rsin Thu, 20 Feb 2025 09:20:42 EST People with mild dementia might live more independently if assistive technology could evolve in parallel with their progressing conditions, according to new research from Alisha Pradhan, assistant professor of informatics at New Jersey Institute of Technology. New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) /articles/njit-maintains-highest-research-classification-renews-its-r1-status-from-carnegie/?sc=rsin /articles/njit-maintains-highest-research-classification-renews-its-r1-status-from-carnegie/?sc=rsin Thu, 13 Feb 2025 21:00:23 EST New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) has once again earned the prestigious R1 designation from the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education, reaffirming its standing as a top-tier doctoral university with very high research activity. New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) /articles/njit-engineer-tara-alvarez-wins-first-place-in-an-international-patent-competition/?sc=rsin /articles/njit-engineer-tara-alvarez-wins-first-place-in-an-international-patent-competition/?sc=rsin Thu, 06 Feb 2025 19:30:22 EST Tara Alvarez, a distinguished professor of biomedical engineering at NJIT, won first place in the inaugural Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University (PMU) / National Academy of Inventors (NAI) Internationa... New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) /articles/most-facebook-news-links-are-unread-by-users-sharing-them-study-finds/?sc=rsin /articles/most-facebook-news-links-are-unread-by-users-sharing-them-study-finds/?sc=rsin Thu, 06 Feb 2025 19:25:57 EST What are the odds Facebook users read the news articles they end up sharing with the rest of the world? New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) /articles/collaboration-between-njit-rutgers-temple-adds-security-to-ai-education/?sc=rsin /articles/collaboration-between-njit-rutgers-temple-adds-security-to-ai-education/?sc=rsin Thu, 06 Feb 2025 10:20:38 EST In modern software, the train of security vulnerabilities is headed full-steam at the artificial intelligence track, while experts from NJIT, Rutgers University and Temple University are developing new educational materials intended to prevent a collision. New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) /articles/njit-physicist-dale-gary-named-american-astronomical-society-fellow/?sc=rsin /articles/njit-physicist-dale-gary-named-american-astronomical-society-fellow/?sc=rsin Thu, 06 Feb 2025 07:25:29 EST The American Astronomical Society (AAS) has named Dale Gary, distinguished professor of physics at NJIT's Center for Solar-Terrestrial Research (CSTR), one of 24 new AAS Fellows for 2025. New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) /articles/a-pioneer-in-brain-imaging-wins-njit-039-s-2024-excellence-in-research-award/?sc=rsin /articles/a-pioneer-in-brain-imaging-wins-njit-039-s-2024-excellence-in-research-award/?sc=rsin Thu, 19 Dec 2024 19:20:12 EST Bharat Biswal, a pioneer in the field of neural imaging who developed a technique that sheds new light on brain-related diseases and injuries, is this year's winner of NJIT's Excellence in Research award. New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) /articles/top-ranked-university-039-s-research-facilities-set-to-nest-at-new-jersey-life-sciences-campus/?sc=rsin /articles/top-ranked-university-039-s-research-facilities-set-to-nest-at-new-jersey-life-sciences-campus/?sc=rsin Thu, 19 Dec 2024 19:05:59 EST The Northeast Science and Technology (NEST) Center today announced New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) as its first academic partner at the campus, marking a significant milestone in the creation of a life science, technology, and pharmaceutical research hub. New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) /articles/brian-kiernan-named-2024-fellow-of-the-national-academy-of-inventors/?sc=rsin /articles/brian-kiernan-named-2024-fellow-of-the-national-academy-of-inventors/?sc=rsin Thu, 19 Dec 2024 19:00:57 EST Brian Kiernan '70, a visionary in wireless communication technology and a proud alumnus of Newark College of Engineering at NJIT, has been named a Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI). ... New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) /articles/market-study-sheds-light-on-how-inclusive-shopping-experiences-make-all-consumers-feel-valued/?sc=rsin /articles/market-study-sheds-light-on-how-inclusive-shopping-experiences-make-all-consumers-feel-valued/?sc=rsin Wed, 27 Nov 2024 12:00:38 EST Jorge Fresneda, associate professor at the Martin Tuchman School of Management at NJIT, has developed the Consumer Normalcy Scale (CNS), an innovative tool designed to assess how inclusive and dignified shopping experiences are for people from diverse backgrounds and with various characteristics. New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) /articles/njit-stem-forum-explores-ai-digital-transformation-in-schools/?sc=rsin /articles/njit-stem-forum-explores-ai-digital-transformation-in-schools/?sc=rsin Wed, 27 Nov 2024 12:00:02 EST With artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT rapidly gaining traction among students and teachers alike, it's no surprise the topic took center focus at NJIT's 8th Annual STEM Forum for School ... New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) /articles/mending-the-mind-after-a-spinal-cord-injury/?sc=rsin /articles/mending-the-mind-after-a-spinal-cord-injury/?sc=rsin Fri, 22 Nov 2024 12:00:59 EST A quadriplegic for the past 11 years, Julissa Santiago is the master of her own comfort. With the precision of a polite drill sergeant, she delivers instructions at bedtime for a series of minute body... New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) /articles/njit-biologist-among-10m-xprize-competition-winners-for-rainforest-biodiversity-sampling-tech/?sc=rsin /articles/njit-biologist-among-10m-xprize-competition-winners-for-rainforest-biodiversity-sampling-tech/?sc=rsin Fri, 22 Nov 2024 10:35:51 EST NJIT's Eric Fortune and team "Limelight Rainforest" are grand prize winners of the global XPRIZE Rainforest Competition with their drone-delivered Limelight device, capable of identifying thousands of rainforest species in mere hours. New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) /articles/njit-computing-researchers-fix-critical-mistakes-in-medical-mobile-apps/?sc=rsin /articles/njit-computing-researchers-fix-critical-mistakes-in-medical-mobile-apps/?sc=rsin Fri, 22 Nov 2024 10:00:14 EST Potentially deadly mathematical errors are prevalent among mobile applications used in clinical and emergency room settings, but a team of researchers at New Jersey Institute of Technology's Ying Wu C... 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