Friday (8/8): Join the 2025 Johnson Summer Startup Accelerator companies as they pitch their business ideas and share their progress made over the course of the 10-week summer program and network with the cohort afterward. Register to attend: eventbrite.com/e/johnson-summ…

Cornell researchers, including Hillary Pan, Ph.D. '25, are revealing how steel hardens and shape-memory alloys snap into place through advanced modeling techniques. Read more: news.cornell.edu/stories/2025/0…

Doctoral students Frances Cayton and Aaron Childree and alum Jaimie Bleck, Ph.D. '11, contributed to "Global Challenges to Democracy: Comparative Perspectives on Backsliding, Autocracy, and Resilience." Read more: news.cornell.edu/stories/2025/0…

"Cornell’s collaborative and supportive environment made it the ideal place to grow as a scientist and leader." Read about chemical engineering doctoral graduate Belen Sotomayor: gradschool.cornell.edu/spotlights/stu… Cornell Engineering

Associate professor Jeffrey Moses, Ph.D. '07, was developing an advanced laser that could be useful for national defense, greenhouse gas detection, brain imaging, medical therapies, and scientific study. A stop-work order prevented continuation: news.cornell.edu/stories/2025/0…

Graduate student Peter Michael led work on the development of a way to "watermark" light in videos, which can be used to detect if a video is fake or has been manipulated. Zekun Hao, Ph.D. '23, is a co-author. Read more: news.cornell.edu/stories/2025/0… Cornell Bowers Computing and Information Science

Doctoral student Elijah Mullens, M.S. '24, is co-author of a study finding that phenomena similar to what occur in Earth's atmosphere can appear in the skies over some exoplanets of the "hot Jupiter" variety. Read more: news.cornell.edu/stories/2025/0…

Doctoral student Lena Wilson studies raspberry breeding and genetics at Cornell AgriTech. Read about her research: cals.cornell.edu/news/2025/07/l… Cornell CALS

The priority registration date for this year's Summer Success Symposium is Wednesday (8/19). New and continuing research students from all graduate fields are invited to this professional and community development event. Learn more and register: gradschool.cornell.edu/inclusion/sign…

Diabetes implant: Cornell CALS researchers have developed an implant system that can treat Type 1 diabetes by supplying extra oxygen to densely packed insulin-secreting cells, without the need for immunosuppression. NIH Nature Communications Cornell Grad School news.cornell.edu/stories/2025/0…

Doctoral students Victor Giannakouris Salalidis and Robert Wingo were selected for the Ignite Fellow for New Ventures program, which helps transform promising technologies into startups that can benefit society. Read more: news.cornell.edu/stories/2025/0…

Chemical engineering doctoral candidate Alexander Gonzalez studies the conversion of carbon dioxide into fuels and chemicals using renewable energy, focusing on pulsed electrochemical systems. Read his student spotlight: gradschool.cornell.edu/spotlights/stu… Cornell Engineering

Kathleen Smith, Ph.D. '24, is a co-lead author of a study that directly visualizes a nanometer-thin barrier hindering the development of next-generation, high-power electronics. Read more: news.cornell.edu/stories/2025/0… Cornell Engineering

Cornellians experienced a record-setting performance at this year's Institute of Food Technologists Student Association product development competition, and several graduate students were part of winning teams. Read more: news.cornell.edu/stories/2025/0… Cornell CALS

A software company is using an open source blockchain platform developed by Cornell researchers, including Maofan Yin, M.S. ’19, Ph.D. ’21, and Kevin Sekniqi, M.S. ’18, to establish a more efficient, secure property records database. Read more: news.cornell.edu/stories/2025/0…

Using Ithaca as a case study, Cornell AAP researchers have demonstrated a software tool that can quickly model building energy use and simulate the most cost-effective decarbonization strategies. Cornell Grad School Georgia Tech Cornell Atkinson Center for Sustainability news.cornell.edu/stories/2025/0…

Doctoral candidate Kathleen McCormick '16 examined how adolescents handled puberty during the pandemic in a study, on which doctoral candidate Christopher Davis was an author. Read more: news.cornell.edu/stories/2025/0… Cornell Human Ecology

Doctoral candidate Qike Li is first author of a paper on the creation of a natural blue food dye made of algae protein that could replace artificial food colorants. Read more: news.cornell.edu/stories/2025/0… Cornell CALS

Shaoyi Jiang, Ph.D. '93, a Cornell professor and expert in biointerfaces and zwitterionic materials, has been recognized with a special issue of the journal Langmuir dedicated to his research and lasting impact on the field. Read more: news.cornell.edu/stories/2025/0… Cornell Engineering

Doctoral candidate Lora (Phuong) Tran is a co-first author of a paper on an implant system that can treat Type 1 diabetes without the need for immunosuppression, to which Linda Tempelman, Ph.D. ’93, contributed as a co-author. Read more: news.cornell.edu/stories/2025/0…