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Intro to Coding Summer Camp
August 14-25, 2017Students rising into 5th–8th grades will work alongside scientists from some of New York City's leading institutions in a range of hands-on activities to expand their skills in multiple STEM areas.
MoreEvent Academia Challenges for Women in STEM: Training, Discrimination, and Policy September 7, 2017
Join Science Alliance and Elsevier to learn about the challenges women in academia face when pursuing careers in STEM. This event will discuss Elsevier’s 2017 Gender in the Global Research Landscape report. A panel discussion will follow the report presentation.
MoreEvent Towards Transformative Therapies for Sickle Cell Disease October 24, 2017
This symposium will explore recent developments in the field including elucidation of biological mechanisms of disease and cutting-edge clinical science, while underscoring the importance of the patient experience.
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eBriefing What International Scientists Should Know about Immigration and Travel
This eBriefing features a discussion on the implications of the White House's executive order on immigration.
MoreeBriefing Grantsmanship for Graduate Students and Postdocs: F30, F31, F32
In this eBriefing, graduate students and postdocs can learn tips for concise and persuasive writing, a skill not only vital in academia, but essential for any career path.
MoreeBriefing Editor's Guide to Writing and Publishing Your Paper
Publishing is critical to the scientific profession yet few opportunities exist for science PhDs to gain formal training in this area. A former editor for the Journal of Clinical Investigation provided an inside look into the editorial review process and how to present scientific results.
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News IAmNYAS: Jacqualyn Jade Schulman
Meet an Academy Member and mentor who believes that, through science, anything is possible.
MoreNews #IAmNYAS: Ethel Romm
Working in engineering and construction since World War II, Academy Member Ethel Romm brings a unique energy and perspective to our Lyceum Society.
MoreNews #WhereScienceLives: Carlos Becerril
Exploring life "under the sea" has long captivated the public. Meet an Academy Member working to advance our understanding of the deep by recording the world along the ocean floor.
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Program 1000 Girls, 1000 Futures
The 1000 Girls, 1000 Futures Program pairs motivated, enthusiastic female mentors with smart, STEM-focused high school girls from around the world, to help them develop essential 21st century skills.
MoreProgram The Junior Academy
The Junior Academy recruits STEM experts to coach teams of talented, highly motivated students as they compete in science & technology challenges sponsored by industry-leading companies. Students and mentors can participate from anywhere in the world, connecting with one another via Launchpad, our interactive challenge platform.
MoreInnovators in Science Award
The Innovators in Science Award, proudly sponsored by the Takeda Pharmaceutical Company recognizes a promising Early Career Scientist, and an outstanding Senior Scientist’s, contributions to science in the therapeutic areas of Neuroscience, Gastroenterology, Regenerative Medicine, and Oncology.
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Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences Special Issue: The Year in Cognitive Neuroscience (2017)
This is the tenth installment of the annual reviews series in cognitive neuroscience.
MoreAnnals of the New York Academy of Sciences Special Issue: Addiction Reviews
This is the eighth installment of the annual reviews series Addiction Reviews.
MoreAnnals of the New York Academy of Sciences Special Issue: Tight Junctions and Their Proteins I
The first of two special issues presenting reviews and original research on cellular tight junctions.
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Events Calendar
August 14-25, 2017
Students rising into 5th–8th grades will work alongside scientists from some of New York City's leading institutions in a range of hands-on activities to expand their skills in multiple STEM areas.
September 7, 2017
6:00 PM - 9:30 PM EDT
The New York Academy of Sciences
Featured Speakers
Join Science Alliance and Elsevier to learn about the challenges women in academia face when pursuing careers in STEM. This event will discuss Elsevier’s 2017 Gender in the Global Research Landscape report. A panel discussion will follow the report presentation.
October 24, 2017
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM EDT
New York, NY
Featured Speakers
This symposium will explore recent developments in the field including elucidation of biological mechanisms of disease and cutting-edge clinical science, while underscoring the importance of the patient experience.