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Prof. John Crassidis, Professor of Innovation at the University at Buffalo, on space junk
3/20/25
John Crassidis appeared on the podcast Scientific Sense to discuss space debris and other issues.
UB undergraduates address real-world issues through SUNY-funded program
2/21/25
Using AI for innovations in drug delivery and energy storage, and helping robots interact with one another are just some of the projects that students in UB’s School of Engineering and Applied Sciences will work on thanks to the SUNY Research and Creative Activities for Undergraduates Program.
MAE research scientist named AIAA Fellow
2/4/25
Paul Cefola has been named a fellow of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics.
Space debris. An environmental problem still less known, that might cost us dearly in the future
1/27/25
Panorama quoted John Crassidis in a report on the growing problem of space debris.
Binghamton U academic to research application of thin polymer films with grant
1/17/25
Central New York Business Journal reported that a UB and Binghamton University study has been awarded a $517,969 NSF grant to support research into a manufacturing technique for producing thin polymer films.
How should we deal with space debris?
1/5/25
National Public Radio interviewed John Crassidis about a 1,000-pound piece of space debris that recently crashed in Kenya.

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