Category: Academics

SBU News > Academics

Faculty/Staff Leadership Medicine School of Medicine

Renowned Nephrologist Named Dean of the Renaissance School of Medicine

Dr. Peter Igarashi is an academically accomplished physician-leader with a highly successful track record of clinical program growth and research advancement.

July 13, 2022

3 min read

College of Arts & Sciences Faculty/Staff News Highlights Research

Using Accurate Data When Studying Human Evolution

Uncovering the evolution of any set of living creatures is a complex and highly detailed task for scientists, and theories and approaches that may differ over time may indeed change the fossil record. But...

July 12, 2022

3 min read

Awards and Honors College of Arts & Sciences College of Engineering & Applied Sciences Faculty/Staff News Highlights Research School of Medicine

Six Projects Receive 2022 ProFund Seed Grants

Stony Brook University’s inaugural ProFund Seed Grants — a program designed to fund interdisciplinary teams of researchers seeking to pursue medium- to large-scale, federal funding opportunities — received...

July 11, 2022

2 min read

Academics Faculty/Staff On Campus Research SoMAS University

Hudson River Collection Is a Treasure Trove of Environmental Data for SBU Researchers

Every season for more than 40 years, the Hudson River Biological Monitoring Program collected millions of marine samples up and down the 150-mile stretch of the Hudson River from the Troy Dam in upstate New York to...

July 8, 2022

2 min read

Academics College of Arts & Sciences News Highlights On Campus STEM University

I-STEM Receives NSF Grant for Science Teacher Preparation Program

Four teacher candidates from Stony Brook are conducting research through their placements in labs on campus and at Brookhaven National Lab.

July 8, 2022

2 min read

College of Arts & Sciences Faculty/Staff Global News Highlights University

Conservationist Patricia Wright Makes Cover of Smithsonian Magazine

The article, "Into the Forbidden Forest," recounts how Professor Wright’s crucial research began and explores the biodiversity of the Madagascar wilderness.

July 8, 2022

2 min read

Academics College of Engineering & Applied Sciences News Highlights Research SoMAS STEM Sustainability University

Workshop Focuses on the Future of Offshore Wind Energy

The workshop marked the beginning of an exciting collaboration between the university and the offshore wind development teams at leading companies Ørsted and Eversource.

July 8, 2022

3 min read

COVID-19 Medicine News Highlights Research School of Medicine

Cancer Screenings Decreased Significantly During Pandemic

A study showed that from January 2020 to October 2020, there was an overall decrease in screenings worldwide for breast, colorectal and cervical cancers.

July 8, 2022

3 min read

College of Arts & Sciences Medicine News Highlights Research Student Spotlight

Honors College Student Takes on Cancer Research This Summer

Hannah Philipose — the URECA Researcher of the Month for July — is a senior in the Honors College majoring in biology with a minor in health, medicine, and society. She is one of three recipients of a 2022 Sass...

July 6, 2022

2 min read

College of Arts & Sciences Faculty/Staff News Highlights University

Norman Goodman, Distinguished Sociology Professor, Dies at Age 88

A member of the university's founding generation, Goodman was admired not only for his dedication to his students and field, but also for his passion and advocacy.

June 30, 2022

7 min read

College of Arts & Sciences Faculty/Staff Research STEM University

Eszter Boros Joins ‘Career Conversations’ Series on NIH Biomedical Beat Blog

The chemistry professor spoke about her journey to Stony Brook and her research in a Q&A interview.

June 29, 2022

1 min read

College of Engineering & Applied Sciences Medicine News Highlights Research School of Medicine STEM University

Functional Protein Measuring Technology Could Advance Drug Discovery

This new biomedical research tool developed in Associate Professor Jun Wang's lab could offer new insight into cell machinery.

June 29, 2022

3 min read

Academics Awards and Honors College of Arts & Sciences College of Engineering & Applied Sciences Faculty/Staff School of Medicine School of Professional Development SoMAS University

SUNY Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence Honor 23 Faculty and Staff

Twenty-three members of Stony Brook University’s faculty and staff have received the 2020-2021 State University of New York (SUNY) Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence.

June 29, 2022

2 min read

Academics College of Business Faculty/Staff Research University

College of Business Research Paper on Omission Bias Wins JCA Best Paper Award

Stony Brook University College of Business researchers Gary Sherman, Stacey Finkelstein and Paul Connell, along with coauthors at American University, Villanova University, and the Children’s Hospital of...

June 29, 2022

2 min read

Academics College of Engineering & Applied Sciences Graduate School Research STEM University

GAANN Funding Helps Underrepresented Biomedical Engineering Students

The funds will help create an integrated teaching, research and mentoring environment to nurture student growth.

June 23, 2022

3 min read

Academics Awards and Honors College of Engineering & Applied Sciences Faculty/Staff STEM University

Omkant Pandey Receives NSF CAREER Award

Pandey’s CAREER research focuses on how to secure computer systems against an adversary equipped with quantum computing technology.

June 22, 2022

3 min read

Academics College of Engineering & Applied Sciences Faculty/Staff News Highlights Research STEM University

Research on Single Cells May Lead to New Discoveries on Disease Processes

Gábor Balázsi and his research team in the Laufer Center and the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Stony Brook University are embarking upon a new way to research cells, the building blocks of life and often...

June 22, 2022

3 min read

Medicine Research School of Medicine University

Computer Simulations of Proteins Help Unravel Why Chemotherapy Resistance Occurs

A team of SBU scientists believe they have found a new process through which drug resistance happens.

June 22, 2022

4 min read

Category: Academics

Renowned Nephrologist Named Dean of the Renaissance School of Medicine

Using Accurate Data When Studying Human Evolution

Six Projects Receive 2022 ProFund Seed Grants

Hudson River Collection Is a Treasure Trove of Environmental Data for SBU Researchers

I-STEM Receives NSF Grant for Science Teacher Preparation Program

Conservationist Patricia Wright Makes Cover of Smithsonian Magazine

Workshop Focuses on the Future of Offshore Wind Energy

Cancer Screenings Decreased Significantly During Pandemic

Honors College Student Takes on Cancer Research This Summer

Norman Goodman, Distinguished Sociology Professor, Dies at Age 88

Eszter Boros Joins ‘Career Conversations’ Series on NIH Biomedical Beat Blog

Functional Protein Measuring Technology Could Advance Drug Discovery

SUNY Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence Honor 23 Faculty and Staff

College of Business Research Paper on Omission Bias Wins JCA Best Paper Award

GAANN Funding Helps Underrepresented Biomedical Engineering Students

Omkant Pandey Receives NSF CAREER Award

Research on Single Cells May Lead to New Discoveries on Disease Processes

Computer Simulations of Proteins Help Unravel Why Chemotherapy Resistance Occurs

SBU News

Sign Up Today!

Connect with SBU

Connect with SBU

Latest Stories

Archives

Search SBU News