Franz Leichter, 92, Maverick Albany Legislator Who Got Results, Dies
A former refugee from Nazi-held Austria, he fought successfully in New York for gay marriage, legalizing marijuana and, in a signal moment, abortion rights.
Source: nytimes.com
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How a Jewish legislator's vote legalized abortion in New York in 1970
A Jewish legislator cast the deciding vote to legalize abortion in New York in 1970, saying he couldn't face his family if the bill failed.
Source: forward.com
RIT Indian American Professor Poornima Padmanabhan Receives NSF CAREER Award
Poornima Padmanabhan, an Indian American professor of chemical engineering at Rochester Institute of Technology has received a National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Development award, reported RIT in a press
Source: indiawest.com
RIT professor Poornima Padmanabhan honored with NSF CAREER Award
Scientists look to space for origins of the solar system; chemical engineers like Poornima Padmanabhan are searching for the origins of life based on minute systems of molecules. Padmanabhan recently received a National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) award for “Chirality and polymer thermodynamics: frustration and amplification.”
Source: rit.edu