Research Day

  • Student presenting research poster during a research conference

Research Day

Rowan Research Day

Wednesday, March 26, 2025
Chamberlain Student Center
201 Mullica Hill Road
Glassboro, NJ 08028
 
Join the Rowan Community and academic, industry and government partners to celebrate the University's exceptional research, scholarship and creative activities.
 

Program Schedule

10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Graduate Student and Postdoctoral Fellow Poster Displays
Poster presenters will be present from 10 a.m. - noon; posters will remain for viewing until 2 p.m.
Located throughout the Student Center: Atrium (new building, ground level), Rooms 144 and 221
 
Interactive Displays: Including research centers, institutions and collaborative teams
Student Center "Pit" Area
 
Art of Rowan Research Contest Exhibit
Atrium (new building, ground level)
 
 
10 - 10:50 a.m.
Federal Research Funding Landscape
Laura Lay, Partner and Director of Grants, Winning Strategies Washington
Room G54 (new building, ground level)
 
 
11 - 11:50 a.m.
Trustworthy AI: Promises, Pitfalls and the Path Forward
Nidhal C. Bouaynaya, Professor of Electrical & Computer Engineering and Associate Vice President for Artificial Intelligence
Room G54 (new building, ground level)
 
 
12 - 1:30 p.m. (11:30 check-in)
Lunch and Keynote (pre-registration required)
Chrissy Buteas '04, President and Chief Executive Officer of HealthCare Institute of New Jersey (HINJ), the state's leading advocate for research-based biopharmaceutical and medical technology companies, will discuss the intersection of policy and research and the importance of advocacy and partnership to advance lasting change.
Eynon Ballroom 
 
 
1:30 - 2:20 p.m.
New Rowan Ventures, Paving the Way for Rowan Innovation
Neal Lemon, Associate Vice President for Technology, Commercialization & Innovation
Room G54 (new building, ground level) 
 
 
2:30 - 3:30 p.m.
Lightning Talks: Insights from Rowan Scholars
Room G54 (new building, ground level) 
 
The Intersection of the Humanities and Science on the Red Bank Project and our Attempts to Identify the Hessian Remains
Jen Janofsky, College of Humanities & Social Sciences 
 
Transformative Impact of Large Language Models (LLMs) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) Applications in Business
Tony Lin, Rohrer College of Business 
 
Between Silence and Sin
Diana Nicolae, Ric Edelman College of Communication & Creative Arts 
 
Hope Amidst Storms of Change
Andra Garner, School of Earth & Environment 
 
Miniaturizing Chemical Analysis
James Grinias, College of Science & Mathematics 
 
The Ramayana
Lane Savadove, College of Performing Arts 
 
3:30 - 4:15 p.m.
Awards Presentation
Atrium (new building, ground floor) 
 
Complimentary parking is available in the Townhouse Garage on Rowan University’s Glassboro campus. Please use these directions to the Welcome Gate, located at 1 Memorial Drive, Glassboro, to access the parking garage.

For more information, contact the Office of Research Development at ORD@rowan.edu.