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Physics

Physicist receives DOE grant for particle accelerator research

A&S Communications

With $410,000 Ivan Bazarov will research long lifetime spin-polarized electron sources in particle accelerators.

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Chemistry and Chemical Biology

Structural biology workshop builds intercampus connections

Cornell Chronicle

More than 100 Cornell researchers from Cornell's Ithaca campus and Weill Cornell Medicine gathered for a two-day workshop in October to discuss research on the three-dimensional structures of macromolecules.

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History

‘Losing Istanbul’: Personal histories illustrate an empire’s end

Cornell Chronicle

… is a prototype of an Ottoman official who goes through political changes and reinvents himself several times as a … He also reflects emerging ethno-racial formations and their political implications. “Shafiq is little known in the … the death of their newborn soon after become the subject of political arguments between Arab and Turkish parliamentary …

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Interdisciplinary research

Fruit flies use two muscles to control pitch for stable flight

Cornell Chronicle

The finding provides evidence for an organizational principle in which each muscle has a specific function in flight control.

Jessica Chen Weiss
Government

A Professor Who Challenges the Washington Consensus on China

Washington Post

Jessica Chen Weiss, Michael J. Zak Professor for China and Asia-Pacific Studies, is profiled in the New Yorker magazine.

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Research

Twenty Affinito-Stewart research grants awarded for the 2022-2023 academic year

Cornell Chronicle

The President’s Council of Cornell Women (PCCW) awarded Affinito-Stewart research grants totaling $195,166 to 20 Cornell faculty members.

Paul Hyams
History

Paul Hyams, expert on medieval law, dies at 82

Cornell Chronicle

Colleagues and former students remember Hyams as an innovative and multidisciplinary scholar who reached from history into literature, law, medieval studies and beyond through a pedagogical approach that combined intellectual rigor with camaraderie.

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Kristin Marconi and Christine Snivley A Freedom on the Move-inspired image Project by an eighth grade student at Olentangy Orange Middle School in Lewis Center, Ohio
History

Freedom on the Move project inspires music performances

Cornell Chronicle

A Cornell-based database of “runaway ads” placed by enslavers in 18th- and 19th-century U.S. newspapers was the starting point for a new song cycle, “Songs in Flight,” that will premiere Jan. 12 in New York City.

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Alumni

Wisner '16 shares expertise with entrepreneurial community

Cornell Chronicle

Originally planning to attend medical school, the chemistry alumna is co-founder of biotech startup Centivax.

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Chris Kitchen Dave Taylor at his retirement party Dec. 14
Staff retirements

Taylor retires from role leading A&S administration

A&S Communications

“He is really a man of character and someone I’ve come to admire greatly over the years."