"I was—and continue to be—marveled by the intricate systems that make our day to day actions possible."

Salem Argaw '17 

Major: Biological Sciences
Hometown: Parker, CO

How did you decide on your major? Have your plans changed since you started Cornell?

Cornell Neurotech launched with generous gift

Engineering-A&S collaboration will lead to new technology to fight Alzheimers, autism and other brain diseases.

Professor Jesse Goldberg wins NIH 'new innovator' award

Three young Cornell researchers have won National Institutes of Health (NIH) Director’s New Innovator Awards. Part of the NIH’s High-Risk, High-Reward Research Program, the awards provide up to $1.5 million over five years for innovative, high-impact projects.

To hunt and eat, bats listen for signals in prey mating calls

Researchers find that bats listen in on katydid mating calls to locate their next meal.

Akila Venkataramany: 'I immediately sensed there was a place for me among the student body'

Akila Venkataramany

Biological Sciences

Ashland, OH

Why did you choose Cornell?

Gina Surita: 'Research has been my most meaningful and rewarding intellectual experience'

Gina Surita

Biological Sciences & Science & Technology Studies 

Alfred, NY

What is your main Cornell extracurricular activity -- why is it important to you?