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July 2024
Call for Abstracts!
15th Annual Machine Learning Symposium
Join us for the 15th Annual Machine Learning Symposium as we explore the computer science subfield and the range of its applications – such as natural language processing, search engine optimization, medical diagnosis and treatment, financial fraud detection, and stock market analysis.
Participate in a day of cutting-edge discussions and presentations on the latest advancements in machine learning. This symposium will feature keynote presentations from industry leaders, short talks from early-career investigators, and poster presentations highlighting innovative research.
Submit your abstract by August 23, 2024 to be considered for a short talk or poster session.
Learn more (https://events.nyas.org/event/ml2024/summary?utm_source=nyas&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=ml2024&utm_content=enews&mc_cid=43f611ceb3&mc_eid=UNIQID)
August 13, 2024
Embracing Imperfection: Redefining Failure in STEM (https://events.nyas.org/event/351196aa-311f-4e46-8ebb-780b17f0c0d8/summary?utm_source=nyas&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=hrpt24&utm_content=enews&mc_cid=43f611ceb3&mc_eid=UNIQID)
September 17, 2024
Deepfakes and Democracy in the Age of AI (https://events.nyas.org/deepfakes?utm_source=nyas&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=deepfakes&utm_content=enews&mc_cid=43f611ceb3&mc_eid=UNIQID)
October 18, 2024
15th Annual Machine Learning Symposium (https://events.nyas.org/event/ml2024/summary?utm_source=nyas&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=ml2024&utm_content=enews&mc_cid=43f611ceb3&mc_eid=UNIQID)
November 12, 2024
Course: Mental Health First Aid (https://www.nyas.org/shaping-science/events/course-mental-health-first-aid/?utm_source=nyas&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=mentalhealth&utm_content=enews&mc_cid=43f611ceb3&mc_eid=UNIQID)
November 14, 2024
206 Annual Meeting of The New York Academy of Sciences (https://www.nyas.org/shaping-science/events/206th-annual-meeting-of-the-new-york-academy-of-sciences/?utm_source=nyas&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=206annualmeeting&utm_content=enews&mc_cid=43f611ceb3&mc_eid=UNIQID) (https://www.nyas.org/shaping-science/events/206th-annual-meeting-of-the-new-york-academy-of-sciences/?utm_source=nyas&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=206annualmeeting&utm_content=enews&mc_cid=43f611ceb3&mc_eid=UNIQID)
December 4, 2024
Course: T (https://www.nyas.org/shaping-science/events/course-transition-to-research-independence-funding-and-grantsmanship/?utm_source=nyas&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=grantwriting&utm_content=enews&mc_cid=43f611ceb3&mc_eid=UNIQID) ransition to Research Independence: Funding and Grantsmanship (https://www.nyas.org/shaping-science/events/course-transition-to-research-independence-funding-and-grantsmanship/?utm_source=nyas&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=grantwriting&utm_content=enews&mc_cid=43f611ceb3&mc_eid=UNIQID)
Have you missed a recent live event? Register now to watch events on-demand. After registering, you can access the full event or key sessions of interest.
Available through August 2, 2024
Unlocking the Mysteries of Cells with AI: A Fireside Conversation with Dr. Priscilla Chan (https://events.nyas.org/event/e5a9b7fd-1243-4d4c-9e1d-49593d4f3e51/summary?_gl=1*1bm19tr*_gcl_au*MTgxNTUzMDI2Ny4xNzA4NDYxMzU1*_ga*MTcwNDMyNzY4NC4xNzAwNDk1NTAx*_ga_FL3407S79M*MTcxNjIxODMyNi4xNzcuMS4xNzE2MjE4ODg0LjAuMC4w?utm_source=nyas&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=czi&utm_content=enews&mc_cid=43f611ceb3&mc_eid=UNIQID)
Available through August 20, 2024
Cancer and Aging – The Inflammaging Connection (http://events.nyas.org/inflammaging?utm_source=nyas&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=inflammaging2024&utm_content=enews&mc_cid=43f611ceb3&mc_eid=UNIQID)
Available through August 30, 2024
Vaccines for Respiratory Diseases (http://events.nyas.org/vaccines?utm_source=nyas&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=vaccines&utm_content=enews&mc_cid=43f611ceb3&mc_eid=UNIQID)
Available through September 10, 2024
Frontiers in Cancer Immunotherapy 2024 (http://events.nyas.org/cancerio?utm_source=nyas&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=cancerio24&utm_content=enews&mc_cid=43f611ceb3&mc_eid=UNIQID)
Available through September 17, 2024
Chemical Biology of Protein Homeostasis: From Fundamentals to Translational Breakthroughs (http://events.nyas.org/cbph?utm_source=nyas&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=cbph&utm_content=enews&mc_cid=43f611ceb3&mc_eid=UNIQID)
Available through September 17, 2024
Chemical Biology Discussion Group End-of-Year Symposium: Deconvoluting Protein Networks (http://events.nyas.org/cbye?utm_source=nyas&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=cbye&utm_content=enews&mc_cid=43f611ceb3&mc_eid=UNIQID)
Available through September 20, 2024
Ross Prize Symposium 2024: Cancer Neuroscience (https://events.nyas.org/event/rossprize/summary?utm_source=nyas&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=rossprize_2024&utm_content=enews&mc_cid=43f611ceb3&mc_eid=UNIQID)
Available through September 20, 2024
Tata Knowledge Series on AI & Society: Living in the Shadow of AI with Madhumita Murgia (https://events.nyas.org/event/shadowai/summary?utm_source=nyas&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=shadowAI&utm_content=enews&mc_cid=43f611ceb3&mc_eid=UNIQID)
Available through February 28, 2025
Sparking Innovation: UK Scientists Changing Our World (https://events.nyas.org/event/2e4938fd-4226-4eaa-9bc4-d3efa974bf15/summary?utm_source=nyas&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=baysuk2024&utm_content=enews&mc_cid=43f611ceb3&mc_eid=UNIQID)
Available through March 26, 2025
International Science Reserve: Science Unusual – Japan’s Earthquake Preparedness Culture: How Science Helps Minimize Disaster (https://isr.nyas.org/events/?mc_cid=43f611ceb3&mc_eid=UNIQID)
Available through March 27, 2025
Innovations in AI and Higher Education, with Reid Hoffman and Nicholas B. Dirks (https://events.nyas.org/event/eab0e3c7-591f-4bcd-a568-cba3cc9c1ac9/summary?utm_source=nyas&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=aied&utm_content=enews&mc_cid=43f611ceb3&mc_eid=UNIQID)
Available through April 5, 2025
Erika Nesvold: Off-Earth: Ethical Questions and Quandaries for Living in Outer Space (https://events.nyas.org/event/7ccff862-5759-47fa-a820-ae8cb4c9fa79/summary?utm_source=nyas&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=offearth&utm_content=enews&mc_cid=43f611ceb3&mc_eid=UNIQID)
Available through April 16, 2025
Venki Ramakrishnan: Why We Die: The New Science of Aging and the Quest for Immortality (https://events.nyas.org/event/adbb9796-04e4-4f47-ab0a-c8bcf192715c/summary?mc_cid=43f611ceb3&mc_eid=UNIQID)
Available through April 19, 2025
Available through June 18, 2025
International Science Reserve: Science Unusual – Play Your Part: Digital Games Prepare Scientists for Crisis (https://isr.nyas.org/events/games-for-science/?utm_source=nyas&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=scienceunusual2324&utm_content=enews&mc_cid=43f611ceb3&mc_eid=UNIQID)
Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program 2025-26 Competition Open
Applications close September 16
The Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program’s 2025-26 competition features over 400 awards offered in more than 130 countries. Fulbright U.S. Scholar Awards allow U.S. citizens to teach, research, and carry out professional projects abroad.
Interested? Learn more about the program here. (https://fulbrightscholars.org/us-scholar-awards?mc_cid=43f611ceb3&mc_eid=UNIQID)
After School Mentoring Program
Applications close August 6
Remember the pure curiosity of asking questions and finding new answers? Give that feeling to elementary and middle school students around New York City! In partnership with the NYC Department of Youth and Community Development, the Academy recruits STEM professionals to act as mentors in the Afterschool STEM Mentoring Program (ASMP). ASMP mentors are placed at one of our many afterschool sites around New York City. Since our launch in 2010, we have placed over 1,000 scientists into afterschool programs all over the NYC area and inspired 15,000+ students!
Interested? Learn more (https://www.nyas.org/learning/school-community-programs/after-school-stem-mentoring-program/?utm_source=nyas&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=ASMP2024&utm_content=enews&mc_cid=43f611ceb3&mc_eid=UNIQID) about the program & start an application (https://gsa.smapply.io/prog/ASMP-mentor-2024-25/?_gl=1*8bliup*_gcl_au*MTQyODQ4NDIzNi4xNzE2Mjk2OTg0*_ga*MTcwNDMyNzY4NC4xNzAwNDk1NTAx*_ga_FL3407S79M*MTcxNjQwMDQ5OS4xODcuMS4xNzE2NDAxOTQxLjAuMC4w?utm_source=nyas&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=ASMP2024&utm_content=CB&mc_cid=43f611ceb3&mc_eid=UNIQID) ! (https://gsa.smapply.io/prog/ASMP-mentor-2024-25/?_gl=1*8bliup*_gcl_au*MTQyODQ4NDIzNi4xNzE2Mjk2OTg0*_ga*MTcwNDMyNzY4NC4xNzAwNDk1NTAx*_ga_FL3407S79M*MTcxNjQwMDQ5OS4xODcuMS4xNzE2NDAxOTQxLjAuMC4w?utm_source=nyas&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=ASMP2024&utm_content=CB&mc_cid=43f611ceb3&mc_eid=UNIQID)
The Junior Academy
Applications accepted on a continuous basis
STEM experts and professionals who are STEM enthusiasts can engage with the Junior Academy community by serving as Mentors. Mentors work with student teams on virtual Innovation Challenges by encouraging and supporting the students as they move through the different phases of the scientific process — researching and brainstorming, proposing an innovative design, experimenting to test their hypothesis, analyzing feedback and preparing a final presentation about their solution.
Interested? Learn more (https://www.nyas.org/learning/high-school-research-programs/the-junior-academy/?mc_cid=43f611ceb3&mc_eid=UNIQID) & start an application! (https://www.nyas.org/get-involved/mentorship/apply-for-mentorship/?mc_cid=43f611ceb3&mc_eid=UNIQID)
Attendees share about their experience at the 2024 Scientist-in-Residence Student Showcase.
Inspired to Inspire Future Scientists (https://www.nyas.org/ideas-insights/blog/inspired-to-inspire-future-scientists/?mc_cid=43f611ceb3&mc_eid=UNIQID)
Nayem Haque not only wants to inspire tomorrow’s scientists, but also to motivate the next generation of mentors who train these aspiring science professionals.
The Complex Ecosystem of Artificial Intelligence (https://www.nyas.org/ideas-insights/blog/the-complex-ecosystem-of-artificial-intelligence/?mc_cid=43f611ceb3&mc_eid=UNIQID)
Journalist Madhumita Murgia discusses the potential impact of AI particularly on disenfranchised populations, in her new book.
The Junior Academy: Advancing Aspiring Changemakers (https://www.nyas.org/ideas-insights/blog/the-junior-academy-advancing-aspiring-changemakers/?mc_cid=43f611ceb3&mc_eid=UNIQID)
Rising young stars in science are celebrated for their innovative ideas in artificial intelligence and sustainability applications.
Academy’s Past: Where It All Began (https://www.nyas.org/ideas-insights/blog/academys-past-where-it-all-began/?mc_cid=43f611ceb3&mc_eid=UNIQID)
The Academy’s first home was located on Barclay Street, near Broadway, when it was established 200+ years ago.
Event Highlights: The 2024 Blavatnik Awards for Young Scientists in Israel Ceremony and The Blavatnik Awards Symposium (http://blavatnikawards.org/news/items/event-highlights-2024-blavatnik-awards-young-scientists-israel-ceremony-and-blavatnik-awards-symposium/?mc_cid=43f611ceb3&mc_eid=UNIQID)
The New York Academy of Sciences, in collaboration with the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities and the Blavatnik Family Foundation, hosted the annual ceremony for the Blavatnik Awards for Young Scientists in Israel on June 4, 2024.
Celebrating Groundbreaking Research: Presenting the Winners of the Tata Transformation Prize (https://www.tata.com/newsroom/business/tata-transformation-prize-winners?mc_cid=43f611ceb3&mc_eid=UNIQID)
Presenting the winners of the inaugural edition of the Tata Transformation Prize, designed and developed by Tata Sons in collaboration with The New York Academy of Sciences.
Innovative New Art Exhibit Showcases the Importance of Coral Reefs (https://www.nyas.org/ideas-insights/blog/innovative-new-art-exhibit-showcases-the-importance-of-coral-reefs/?mc_cid=43f611ceb3&mc_eid=UNIQID)
Artist Mara G. Haseltine combines ingenuity with practicality to draw attention to environmental issues facing coral reefs.
The Art and Science of Human Facial Perception (https://www.nyas.org/ideas-insights/blog/innovative-new-art-exhibit-showcases-the-importance-of-coral-reefs/?mc_cid=43f611ceb3&mc_eid=UNIQID)
The New York Academy of Sciences’ Barbara Knappmeyer applies her expertise in human facial reception to her analysis on an exhibition of the late artist Chuck Close.
HPAI A (H5N1) Transmission Among Dairy Cattle in the U.S.: New Findings and Safety Measures (https://www.nyas.org/ideas-insights/blog/hpai-ah5n1-transmission-among-dairy-cattle-in-the-u-s-new-findings-and-safety-measures/?mc_cid=43f611ceb3&mc_eid=UNIQID)
While the risk to the public remains low, the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) A(H5N1) is on the radar of those in sectors like livestock breeding, animal sciences and food production.
Showcasing The New York Academy of Sciences’ Spring 2024 Interns (https://www.nyas.org/ideas-insights/blog/showcasing-the-new-york-academy-of-sciences-spring-2024-interns/?mc_cid=43f611ceb3&mc_eid=UNIQID)
Throughout the year, the Academy welcomes student interns who join staff teams to gain valuable firsthand experience working on practical projects that help to advance our mission of “science for the public good.”
Remembering Former Academy Board Member Jim Simons (https://www.nyas.org/ideas-insights/blog/remembering-former-academy-board-member-jim-simons/?mc_cid=43f611ceb3&mc_eid=UNIQID)
The Academy is saddened to learn about the passing of former Board member James “Jim” Simons.
Public Health Peril: The Fungus Among Us (https://www.nyas.org/ideas-insights/blog/public-health-peril-the-fungus-among-us/?mc_cid=43f611ceb3&mc_eid=UNIQID)
Think fungal infections are just annoying skin irritations like athlete’s foot and jock itch? Think again. The rise of antifungal resistance means the game has changed. What was once a surefire treatment is now uncertain, and severe, life-threatening fungal diseases are on the rise.
Celebrating the 2024 Innovators in Science Award (https://www.nyas.org/ideas-insights/blog/celebrating-the-2024-innovators-in-science-award/?mc_cid=43f611ceb3&mc_eid=UNIQID)
The 2024 Innovators in Science Award winners, sponsored by Takeda, include a biomedical engineer from Columbia University and an immunologist from Washington University in St. Louis.
Building Trust Through Transparency in Biorisk Management (https://www.nyas.org/ideas-insights/blog/building-trust-through-transparency-in-biorisk-management/?mc_cid=43f611ceb3&mc_eid=UNIQID)
Transparency is key to the entire framework of responsible life sciences research.
Dive into the latest podcast episodes (https://www.nyas.org/ideas-insights/podcasts/?mc_cid=43f611ceb3&mc_eid=UNIQID) featuring Academy leaders.
Women Who Code Podcast
A Catalyst for Innovation: Philanthropy in Science and Tech (https://soundcloud.com/nyasciences/women-who-code-a-catalyst-for-innovation-philanthropy-in-science-and-tech?mc_cid=43f611ceb3&mc_eid=UNIQID)
Featuring Brooke Grindlinger, PhD, Chief Scientific Officer at The New York Academy of Sciences
Campus by Times Higher Education
Campus Interview: Dr. Nicholas B. Dirks (https://timeshighered.podbean.com/e/campus-interview-nicholas-dirks-president-and-ceo-of-the-new-york-academy-of-sciences/?mc_cid=43f611ceb3&mc_eid=UNIQID)
Featuring Nicholas B. Dirks, President and Chief Executive Officer at The New York Academy of Sciences
Women in STEM Podcast
Featuring Brooke Grindlinger, PhD, Chief Scientific Officer at The New York Academy of Sciences
Converging Dialogues
Science Communication and Free Speech in Academia (https://convergingdialogues.substack.com/p/207-science-communication-and-free?r=1t78tj&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&mc_cid=43f611ceb3&mc_eid=UNIQID)
Featuring Nicholas B. Dirks, President and Chief Executive Officer at The New York Academy of Sciences
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