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Geosciences Grad Student Nandita Kumari Contributes Research to NASA Artemis Mission

The Moon’s south polar region is of special interest to scientists because of the occurrence of water ice in the permanently shadowed regions (PSRs) around it. Craters in this region are scientifically important because...

November 10, 2022

6 min read

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Nikita Nekrasov Awarded 2023 Dannie Heineman Prize for Mathematical Physics

Nikita Nekrasov, a professor at Stony Brook University’s Simons Center for Geometry and Physics and the C.N. Yang Institute for Theoretical Physics, has been awarded the 2023 Dannie Heineman Prize for Mathematical...

November 10, 2022

4 min read

Academics Awards and Honors Faculty/Staff Medicine School of Dental Medicine University

Swanson Named Junior Educator of the Year by American College of Prosthodontists

Patricia Swanson, clinical assistant professor and director of predoctoral prosthodontics at the Stony Brook School of Dental Medicine (SDM), has been named Junior Educator of the Year by the American College of...

November 8, 2022

2 min read

Academics College of Arts & Sciences Community Faculty/Staff News Highlights University

How to Have Difficult Conversations at Election Time

College of Arts and Sciences Profs Share Their Expertise With the midterm elections upon us, several faculty members from Stony Brook University’s College of Arts and Sciences share their thoughts on how to best...

November 7, 2022

5 min read

Faculty/Staff News Highlights Research SoMAS University

Scientists Characterize Sea Spray Particles That Form Ice Crystals in High Altitude Clouds

The Experimental Findings Enhance the Understanding of Cloud Formation and Effects on Climate Sea spray aerosols (SSAs) are recognized as a significant source of ice-nucleating particles (INPs). But what SSAs are...

November 3, 2022

4 min read

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SoMAS Faculty, Staff Featured in WNBC-TV Digital Series on Climate Change

Three members of the Stony Brook University School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences (SoMAS) faculty and staff are featured in WNBC-TV New York’s digital four-part series on climate change, “Chasing Our...

November 1, 2022

1 min read

College of Engineering & Applied Sciences News Highlights Research University

University Scholar Reflects on His Research Experiences at Stony Brook

Aiden Gauer ’23 — the URECA Researcher of the Month for November — is a senior in the University Scholars honors program, double majoring in chemical engineering and physics. For more than a year, he has been engaged in...

November 1, 2022

2 min read

Academics College of Arts & Sciences College of Engineering & Applied Sciences Research STEM University

$13.6M DOE Grant Renewal Enables Researchers to Focus on Energy Storage

The Center for Mesoscale Transport Properties (m2M#S) was awarded renewed funding for research focused on electrochemical energy storage.

October 29, 2022

3 min read

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International Collaboration Is Key to Addressing Global Climate Change

A new study shows we need to implement policies that promote collaboration across global value chains with regard to scaling up low-carbon energy technologies.

October 26, 2022

3 min read

Events News Highlights On Campus School of Communication and Journalism

Colvin Center to Host Panel on Women’s Uprising in Iran, Nov. 16

Women. Life. Freedom. Those three words and the fires women are using to burn their hijab have ignited a protest across Iran, challenging the Islamic republic and the face of a nation. The Marie Colvin Center for...

October 26, 2022

2 min read

Research SoMAS Student Spotlight Sustainability

SoMAS PhD Student Receives National Marine Fisheries Service-Sea Grant Joint Fellowship

Sarah Weisberg's research focuses on understanding how human-caused climate change can alter fish distribution and abundance.

October 26, 2022

3 min read

Alda Center Research University

Alda Center Hosts Leading U.S. Department of Defense Researchers at Stony Brook

Nearly 50 researchers from the prestigious Vannevar Bush Faculty Fellows program discussed their work and explored effective science communication strategies.

October 25, 2022

5 min read

In February Stony Brook University and Brookhaven National Laboratory hosted a Quantum Information Science Workshop that brought together more than 200 attendees interested in QIST research.

Academics College of Arts & Sciences Faculty/Staff STEM University

QuEST Project Increases Pre-College Exposure to Quantum Information Science

With $1.5 million in funding from the NSF, three SBU faculty are spearheading this effort with the potential of directly impacting 800 students and 160 teachers in New York City and Long Island.

October 25, 2022

3 min read

Academics College of Arts & Sciences School of Communication and Journalism SoMAS University

New Course on Energy, Climate and Society Is a Cross-College Collaboration

The energy consumption of 21st century societies is causing the Earth’s climate to warm at an alarming rate, but our way of life is heavily reliant on fossil fuels. Knowing how we came to this moment in time...

October 24, 2022

3 min read

Academics Awards and Honors Faculty/Staff Medicine School of Medicine University

Spiegel Receives 2022 INSPIRE Award from AMWA

Rebecca Spiegel, MD, MA, associate professor of neurology at the Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University and director of the Stony Brook Level 4 Comprehensive Epilepsy Center, was honored with the 2022...

October 21, 2022

2 min read

Academics College of Engineering & Applied Sciences Research Student Spotlight University

Doctoral Student Wins National Award for Environmental Research Paper

Haotian Yang's research led to the development of a new generation of nanoparticles to address environmental problems.

October 19, 2022

2 min read

College of Arts & Sciences COVID-19 Faculty/Staff Research

Study Shows Pandemic Led to Less Public Concern About Climate Change

Findings Are Based on Nearly 19 Million Publicly Available Tweets A study led by Stony Brook University political scientists and published in PNAS analyzed nearly 19 million publicly available tweets from 2019 to 2021...

October 19, 2022

3 min read

Academics Awards and Honors College of Engineering & Applied Sciences Faculty/Staff News Highlights Research University

NSF Award to Fund Critical Magnet Topology Optimization Research

Stony Brook researchers have been awarded a PFI-RP grant to help transition academic research into industry and commercialization.

October 19, 2022

5 min read

Category: Academics

Geosciences Grad Student Nandita Kumari Contributes Research to NASA Artemis Mission

Nikita Nekrasov Awarded 2023 Dannie Heineman Prize for Mathematical Physics

Swanson Named Junior Educator of the Year by American College of Prosthodontists

How to Have Difficult Conversations at Election Time

SoMAS Faculty, Staff Featured in WNBC-TV Digital Series on Climate Change

University Scholar Reflects on His Research Experiences at Stony Brook

$13.6M DOE Grant Renewal Enables Researchers to Focus on Energy Storage

International Collaboration Is Key to Addressing Global Climate Change

Colvin Center to Host Panel on Women’s Uprising in Iran, Nov. 16

SoMAS PhD Student Receives National Marine Fisheries Service-Sea Grant Joint Fellowship

Alda Center Hosts Leading U.S. Department of Defense Researchers at Stony Brook

QuEST Project Increases Pre-College Exposure to Quantum Information Science

New Course on Energy, Climate and Society Is a Cross-College Collaboration

Spiegel Receives 2022 INSPIRE Award from AMWA

Doctoral Student Wins National Award for Environmental Research Paper

Study Shows Pandemic Led to Less Public Concern About Climate Change

NSF Award to Fund Critical Magnet Topology Optimization Research

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