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The NYU Center for Urban Science and Progress (commonly referred to as CUSP) is a degree-granting technology and research institute in downtown Brooklyn, New York City. It is a graduate school of New York University focusing on urban informatics. [1] The Center, first opened in September 2013, is inside NYU's 370 Jay Street building. [2]
Maurizio Porfiri (born Rome, Italy) is an engineering professor, mostly noted for his work with robotic fish and aquatic research. [1] His research revolves around modeling and control of complex systems, with applications from mechanics to behavior, public health, and robotics.
The New York University Graduate School of Arts and Science (GSAS) is a school within New York University (NYU) founded in 1886 by Henry Mitchell MacCracken, establishing NYU as the second academic institution in the United States to grant Ph.D. degrees on academic performance and examination.
Following is a partial list of notable faculty (either past, present or visiting) of New York University.As of 2014, among NYU's past and present faculty, there are at least 159 Guggenheim Fellows, over 7 Lasker Award winners, and more than 200 are currently elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
The New York University College of Arts & Science (CAS) is the primary liberal arts college of New York University (NYU). The school is located near Gould Plaza next to the Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences and the Stern School of Business , adjoining Washington Square Park in Greenwich Village .
Student under Percy Grainger at NYU Academy Award 1941, All That Money Can Buy: Heather M. Hodges: Diplomat M.A. U.S. Ambassador to Moldova Rush Holt: M.S. 1974, Ph.D. 1981 United States House of Representatives (1999–) Meir Kahane: Founder of the U.S. Jewish Defense League: M.A., 1957 Leader of the Kach political party in the Israeli Knesset ...
The Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences (commonly known as Courant or CIMS) is the mathematics research school of New York University (NYU). Founded in 1935, it is named after Richard Courant, one of the founders of the Courant Institute and also a mathematics professor at New York University from 1936 to 1972, and serves as a center for research and advanced training in computer ...
In 1976, the school was renamed the Gallatin Division for Albert Gallatin (secretary of the treasury under Thomas Jefferson and the founder of New York University). In 1995 the school took the name, Gallatin School of Individualized Study. [5] Herbert London was the school's first dean through 1992.