Miriam and Naomi Fried enrolled in the Katz School’s M.S. in Biotechnology Management and Entrepreneurship through 17³Ô¹Ï’s Pathways program, which allows YU undergraduates to take graduate-level courses in their senior year.
As a student in the Occupational Therapy Doctorate, Amanda Brenner works with Martin, a young man with autism, at the AFYA Foundation. He's popular and known for being garrulous, but he needs Amanda's help getting and keeping a job.
When Lorraine Marchand was young, she and her father created the Sugar Cube for a local restaurant chain. Years later, that experience inspired her to write the book, The Innovation Mindset: Eight Essential Steps to Transform Any Industry.
Brynna Kaplan developed an unusual case study as part of her four-credit course, Preparatory Methods II, which is designed to teach budding occupational therapists techniques they can utilize for injuries to the upper extremities.
AI Instructor David Sweet wrote Experimentation for Engineers, which covers a range of experimental methods including A/B testing, response surface modeling, multi-armed bandits and Bayesian optimization.
In the study, the researchers showed that children’s playfulness is evident as early as 6 months and continues to develop through 24 months, depending on cognitive growth.
Katz School AI Professor Dr. Youshan Zhang and Jialu Li of Cornell University created a novel noise removal method that could benefit the hearing impaired and improve the listening experience for audiophiles everywhere.
Dr. Marissa Barrera provided over 400 registered dietitians and nutritionists expert training in how to screen for swallowing disorders—a condition known as dysphagia—during a Food and Nutrition Conference & Expo.
To study traffic congestion, YU researchers used the Motter and Lai model of cascading failures, which are catastrophic processes that can destroy the functionality of a system, including electric power grids, communications networks and traffic patterns.
A recently published chapter on Abuse and Violence Prevention by Thomas Balga offers clinicians a guide for the comprehensive and compassionate care of the 3 million children who are victims of abuse each year.