The honor is presented annually, recognizing awardees on campuses across the SUNY system for their commitment to sustaining intellectual vibrancy, advancing the boundaries of knowledge, providing the highest quality of instruction and serving the public good.

AnemiaPhone, a technology developed by a multidisciplinary team of Cornell researchers to accurately, quickly and cheaply assess iron deficiency, has been transferred to the Indian Council of Medical Research of the government of India for integration into its programs for anemia, women’s health, and maternal and child health throughout the country.

With support from the Cornell Atkinson Center, Sarosh Kuruvilla and Jason Judd are leading a project to test and estimate costs of factory-level heat interventions. “Climate change is already negatively impacting worker livelihoods and industry sustainability,” says Sarosh Kuruvilla, acting director of the Southeast Asia Program. “The global fashion industry urgently needs to adapt, to protect worker health and long-term earnings.”

In this NYT op-ed, Eswar Prasad (SAP) argues on-again-off-again tariffs have disrupted the global trading system and caused whiplash for businesses and consumers.

“It’s a complicated time for global trade right now, you have the largest economy in the world, essentially pulling back from the rules of the game that have governed international trade for a long time,” said Eswar Prasad, senior professor of international trade policy.

Kaushik Basu (IES/SAP) writes about the limitations of GDP as an indicator of economic well-being.

Eswar Prasad, senior professor of international trade policy, explains why the Trump family's involvement with crypto should set off alarm bells.

Eswar Prasad, senior professor of international trade policy, discusses what is needed to build a strong manufacturing sector in America.

After escaping the Taliban, nine women arrived at Cornell. The first to complete their degrees are part of the Class of 2025.