The project team has continued our work on the collection since the initial portion became available for patron use last May as announced in this post. In addition to processing more material, a key task has been to augment our central listing of the collection contents to support more robust ...
The research awards will explore a range of challenges from designing safer drugs for HIV treatment and exoskeletons for use in stroke rehabilitation to improving the mental health of the elderly and understanding the nature of financial crises.
Through bold thinking, rigorous scholarship and cross-cutting collaborations, Katz School faculty are pushing the boundaries of knowledge with their latest research to benefit people and society.
Biotechnology student Natania Birnbaum is building a prototype for a hand exoskeleton that can take surface electromyography (sEMG) signals from the muscles of the arm and use them to move the exoskeleton's fingers.
An epidemiological study of dialysis patients conducted at the Renal Research Institute with the Katz School found that higher ultrafiltration rates in hemodialysis therapy tailored to body weight may put heavier patients at a higher risk of death.
Katz School alum Zak Benarroch is a cantor who’ll belt out a tune to suit an Orthodox Jewish holiday or a chorus from a Broadway musical. By day, he's a senior analyst on the regulatory relations team within the internal audit division at Goldman Sachs.
On June 16th, 2023, fellows of the Ruderman Program for American Jewish Studies at the University of Haifa joined the Straus Center for a lecture on the history of Modern Orthodoxy and ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ’s role as America’s premier institution for Jewish education.
Straus Center Director Rabbi Dr. Meir Soloveichik’s new book, Providence and Power: Ten Portraits in Jewish Statesmanship, explores models of Jewish leadership throughout history.