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Vote for SBU in the March STAT Madness Competition

Two research projects involving Stony Brook Medicine faculty are finalists in the competition, which is designed like March Madness basketball. Vote now!

March 2, 2022

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STEAM Exhibit Features Inspiring Collaboration Between Art and Science

“We’ve been brought up to think that art is on one side and science is on the other,” said Jon Longtin, interim dean of Stony Brook University’s College of Engineering and Applied Sciences. “But that...

March 1, 2022

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Tracking Lithium Provides Clues to Better Batteries

Before lithium metal batteries can be used in electric vehicles, scientists must first figure out how to extend their lifetimes.

March 1, 2022

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Chao Chen Wins Prestigious NSF CAREER Award

He is an expert in applications of the theory of topological data analysis in machine learning and in biomedical image analysis.

February 28, 2022

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The School of Dental Medicine Class of 1981 Establishes First Class Gift to Fund Scholarships

Members of the Class of 1981 from the Stony Brook University School of Dental Medicine traveled from as far away as Florida to celebrate their 40-year reunion recently. The intervening decades melted away at the get...

February 14, 2022

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Fourteen SBU Students Receive SUNY GREAT Award for Graduate Research

Out of the 28 recipients of this year's Graduate Research Empowering and Accelerating Talent (GREAT) award, 14 are Seawolves!

February 11, 2022

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New Research Could Pave the Way to Better Treatments for Crohn’s Disease

Led by Pawan Kumar, the research identified a new role for Interleukin-17A in promoting selective epithelial cell development and limiting inflammation during colitis.

February 9, 2022

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SBUH Again Named One of 2022’s America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Clinical Excellence by Healthgrades

The hospital continues to be a national leader for patient care, as this marks the fourth consecutive year that SBUH is among America’s Best.

February 8, 2022

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Coast Guard Enables Environmental Studies and Economics Major to Serve Country and Planet

Ever since middle school, James Pizaro ’22 has harbored an increasing interest and love of the environment. At Stony Brook University, he discovered a path that would not only lead to a greener planet, but to bluer seas...

February 3, 2022

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SBU Scientist Discovering How Much Climate Change Has Affected Penguins in Antarctica

Scientists from Stony Brook University on Greenpeace’s Antarctic expedition are discovering the significant effects that global climate change has had on penguin colonies in the Antarctic. Heather Lynch, professor...

February 2, 2022

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Nicole Laborde ’08 Tackles the Home Health Aide Shortage

Nicole Laborde ’08 came to the United States from Haiti in 1985 with nothing – except a belief that anything was possible. It was a mindset that put her on the path to become a registered nurse at Stony Brook University...

January 20, 2022

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Marta Levitt ’76 Takes Medical Anthropology Global

Medical anthropology studies the cultural differences in how people perceive, respond to, treat and prevent illness and disease. Marta Levitt ’76 got her start in the field of medical anthropology with a BA in...

January 19, 2022

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Using AI to Detect Fractures on X-Rays Leads to Improved Diagnosis

Dr. Daichi Hayashi is co-investigator of a research paper which demonstrates that AI-assisted X-ray interpretation for fracture diagnosis can help improve diagnostic accuracy.

December 28, 2021

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Stony Brook Physicians Talk About ‘Black Men in White Coats’ Movement

Two evenings of panel discussions around the film provided insights into the Black male journey leading to medical school and experience in the medical field.

December 16, 2021

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Lonnie Wollmuth Receives 2021 Lupus Innovation Award

Wollmuth’s lab will develop strategies targeting the NMDA receptor, a molecule that controls communication between nerve cells to prevent or reduce brain disorders in lupus patients.

December 14, 2021

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Online Interventions Help with Teen Depression

A study of more than 2,400 adolescents ages 13 to 16 shows two online, single-session interventions designed to help curb teen depression works.

December 10, 2021

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Alumna Helps Establish New Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Center for Excellence at Stony Brook

Ivana Stolnik-Lourie ’16 funded the Center that will help tens of thousands of Long Island women.

December 7, 2021

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SBU Part of NASA Mission to Better Understand Tropical Storms

Data collected from the mission will help scientists better understand and predict the behavior of dangerous tropical storms and address a significant issue of climate change.

December 1, 2021

3 min read

Category: Medicine and Research

Vote for SBU in the March STAT Madness Competition

STEAM Exhibit Features Inspiring Collaboration Between Art and Science

Tracking Lithium Provides Clues to Better Batteries

Chao Chen Wins Prestigious NSF CAREER Award

The School of Dental Medicine Class of 1981 Establishes First Class Gift to Fund Scholarships

Fourteen SBU Students Receive SUNY GREAT Award for Graduate Research

New Research Could Pave the Way to Better Treatments for Crohn’s Disease

SBUH Again Named One of 2022’s America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Clinical Excellence by Healthgrades

Coast Guard Enables Environmental Studies and Economics Major to Serve Country and Planet

SBU Scientist Discovering How Much Climate Change Has Affected Penguins in Antarctica

Nicole Laborde ’08 Tackles the Home Health Aide Shortage

Marta Levitt ’76 Takes Medical Anthropology Global

Using AI to Detect Fractures on X-Rays Leads to Improved Diagnosis

Stony Brook Physicians Talk About ‘Black Men in White Coats’ Movement

Lonnie Wollmuth Receives 2021 Lupus Innovation Award

Online Interventions Help with Teen Depression

Alumna Helps Establish New Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Center for Excellence at Stony Brook

SBU Part of NASA Mission to Better Understand Tropical Storms

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