2018
- Michael Bergen and Ellen Geller, Speech Communication Arts and Sciences, received a $165,000 grant from the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene—Bureau of Early Intervention, to develop a specialization in early intervention in speech-language pathology at Brooklyn College.
- Elizabeth Chua, Psychology, received $117,750 from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences, for "Brain Stimulation Studies of Memory and Memory Awareness."
- Maria Ann Conelli, School of Visual, Media and Performing Arts, received $55,000 from the New York City Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment, for "Broadway in the Boroughs."
- Maria Contel, Chemistry, received a $392,500 grant from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences, for "Biodegradable Nanocarriers and Antibodies as Targeting Delivery Vehicles for Cancer Metallodrugs."
- Angelo DiBello, Psychology, received $192,969 from the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, for "Using Counter Attitudinal Advocacy to Change Drinking Behavior and Related Problems."
- The Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery acquired Memorial to a Marriage, by Patricia Cronin, Art.
- Jennifer Drake, Psychology, received the Daniel E. Berlyne Award, Division 10, from the American Psychological Association.
- For outstanding contribution toward fostering the research training of underrepresented minorities in microbiology, Peter N. Lipke, Biology, received the William A. Hinton Research Training Award.
- Amy Ikui, Biology, received $353,250 from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences, for "Cell Cycle Regulation in Response to Plasma Membrane Stress in S. Cerevisae."
- Michael Mandel, Computer and Information Sciences, received a $500,000 National Science Foundation Award, for "Career: Integrating Perceptual Models of Auditory Importance Into Deep Learning-based Noise-robust Speech Recognition."
- Adam Parris, Science Resilience Institute at Jamaica Bay, received $285,000 from the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority and $200,000 from the New York State Department of State, for "Protocol for Monitoring Nature-based Shorelines."
- Irina Patkanian, Television and Radio, received $25,000 from the Obermann Center for Advanced Studies Interdisciplinary Research and $20,000 from the New York State Council for the Arts.
- Luis Quadri, Biology, received a $78,500 grant from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, for "Interrogation of Mycobacterium Kansasii With Forward Genetics."
- Ryan Murelli, Chemistry, received a $392,500 grant from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences, for "Biological Studies of Alpha-Hydroxytorpolones."
- Mara Schvarstein, Biology, received a $157,000 grant from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences, for "Regulation of Chromosome and Centrosome Inheritance by HORMA Proteins in Meiosis."
- Shaneen M. Singh, Biology, received an $11,188 grant from Concarlo Holdings LLC, for "In silico modeling of p27Kip1 with the Brk SH3 domain and variants to develop a p27drug candidate for treatment in cancer."
- Brianne Smith, Earth and Environmental Sciences, received $227,000 from Earthwatch Institute, for "Rapid Assessment and Long-term Monitoring of Urban Green Infrastructure With Citizen Scientists." She also received $162,935 from the New York City Department of Environmental Protection, for "Town + Gown: Task Order for Citywide Stormwater Resiliency Study."
- The Spencer Foundation awarded Lulu Song, Early Childhood Education/Art Education, $49,994 for "Promoting Chinese Dual Language Learners' Language and Pre-academic Skills: Role of Early Childhood Teachers' Knowledge and Practices."
- Sophia Suarez, Physics, received $23,330 from the American Chemical Society, for "Studies of the Dynamics in and the Effect of Surfactants on Gas Hydrates Formation and Agglomeration."
- Robert Tutak, Film, received the Best Immigrant Film Award at the Socially Relevant Film Festival, for Ellis Island: The Making of a Master Race in America.
- Alex S. Vitale, Sociology, received $100,000 from the Policing and Social Justice Project Vital Projects Fund, for "Investigate Gang Suppression Policing Techniques."
