Tag: Kurt Amsler

  • The Academic Minute for 2019.02.18-02.22

    The Academic Minute for 2019.02.18-02.22

    Academic Minute from 02.18 – 02.22 Monday, February 18th Alicia Simmons – Colgate University Politicians and Dissent I’m a social psychologist focused on the intersections of media, race, and politics. I study how the American news media shapes audience members’ racial attitudes and public policy preferences, and how public opinion ultimately shapes the direction of…

  • Kurt Amsler, New York Institute of Technology – Averting the Imminent Physician-Scientist Shortage

    Kurt Amsler, New York Institute of Technology – Averting the Imminent Physician-Scientist Shortage

    Medical innovations are on a downward trend. Kurt Amsler, professor of biomedical sciences at the New York Institute of Technology, explores why. Throughout his career, Kurt Amsler has focused his research on epithelial physiology, with a particular emphasis on renal physiology. His research has covered multiple areas including basic epithelial transport physiology, cystic fibrosis, polycystic…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2019.02.18)

    This Week on The Academic Minute (2019.02.18)

    This Week on The Academic Minute 2019.02.18 Monday, February 18th Alicia Simmons of Colgate University explores how hard it is to ask a politician a tough question today. Tuesday, February 19th Kurt Amsler of the New York Institute of Technology discusses preventing the imminent physician-scientist shortage. Wednesday, February 20th Jennifer Harman of Colorado State University…