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Dávalos Wins NSF “Rules of Life” Award

Liliana M. Dávalos, an associate professor in the Department of Ecology and Evolution, has been named a recipient of the National Science Foundation Award for “Understanding the Rules of Life...

September 21, 2018

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Anirudh Chandrashekar at Stony Brook Medicine's White Coat Ceremony

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SBU Medicine Student Awarded Oxford’s Prestigious Clarendon Scholarship

Most students start out their journey thinking it must work out a certain way. The reality is, things rarely go as planned. When this happens, they might become devastated and discouraged, and forget that no one is...

September 21, 2018

6 min read

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SBU Postdoc Wins Prize as Finalist in 2018 Blavatnik Awards for Young Scientists

Priyanka Sharma, a postdoctoral research associate in the Department of Chemistry at Stony Brook University, has been named a regional finalist in the 2018 Blavatnik Regional Awards for Young Scientists. These awards...

September 18, 2018

2 min read

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Stony Brook Receives 2018 HEED Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity Magazine

Stony Brook University received the 2018 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award — a national honor recognizing U.S. colleges and universities that demonstrate an outstanding commitment to diversity and...

September 15, 2018

3 min read

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

Polychronakis Receives DARPA Young Faculty Award

Michalis Polychronakis is the recipient of a 2018 DARPA Young Faculty Award to support his project, Compiler-assisted Software Specialization against Vulnerability Exploitation. Polychronakis is an assistant professor...

September 11, 2018

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Stony Brook Achieves Highest-Ever U.S. News Ranking

Stony Brook University has been ranked No. 80 among U.S. colleges and universities by U.S. News & World Report, the highest ranking in the university’s history and up 17 places from No. 97 last year. Among public...

September 10, 2018

2 min read

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Crystal Fleming’s Book on Racism Earns Starred Kirkus Review

How to Be Less Stupid About Race: On Racism, White Supremacy and the Racial Divide, the latest book by Stony Brook University Associate Professor Crystal M. Fleming, has earned a starred Kirkus review, awarded to...

August 16, 2018

1 min read

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Stony Brook University Named 34th Best US College by Money Magazine

Stony Brook University has been named the 34th best college in the US, as well as the 22nd best public institution, in an annual ranking released by MONEY Magazine. In the 2018 list of “Best Colleges For Your Money,”...

August 13, 2018

2 min read

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Stephanie Dinkins Awarded Soros Fellowship

A prestigious Soros fellowship has been awarded to Stephanie Dinkins, associate professor in the College of Arts and Sciences Department of Art. Dinkins was recently named to the Open Society Foundation’s 2018 class of...

August 7, 2018

5 min read

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SBU Students and Alumni Sweep State Department Awards

First-ever Fulbrights to Norway and South Korea Record Number of Gilman Scholarships Stony Brook University is continuing its tradition of success in nationally competitive fellowship competitions sponsored by the U.S...

July 26, 2018

5 min read

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BME Students and Future Entrepreneurs Win Honors at NYS Finals Competition

This spring a team of students from the Department of Biomedical Engineering (BME), part of the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences at Stony Brook University, competed in the finals of the New York Business Plan...

July 26, 2018

3 min read

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Four SBU Students Earn 2018 NSF Graduate Research Fellowships

Stony Brook graduate student researchers in the areas of applied math, anthropological sciences, chemistry, ecology and evolution, and neuroscience, have won the prestigious 2018 National Science Foundation (NSF)...

July 13, 2018

7 min read

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Two Stony Brook Researchers Receive Energy Frontier Research Center Awards Totaling $21.75M

Stony Brook University has received notification from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) that two proposals directed by SBU faculty to expand or develop Energy Frontier Research Centers (EFRCs) designed to accelerate...

July 4, 2018

5 min read

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Human-Computer Interaction Research Earns Xiaojun Bi Second Google Faculty Research Award

For the second year in a row, Xiaojun Bi has won a Google Research Award for his proposal to investigate gesture-based authentication for smartphones. Bi is assistant professor of Computer Science in the College of...

June 29, 2018

2 min read

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Three Computer Science Students Receive Catacosinos Fellowships

Three students in the Department of Computer Science have received Catacosinos Fellowships for Excellence in Computer Science. PhD candidates Najmeh Miramirkhani, Prashant Pandey and Syed Billah were each recognized for...

June 22, 2018

4 min read

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14 SBU Faculty and Staff Honored with SUNY Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence

Fourteen of Stony Brook University’s esteemed faculty and staff have received the 2017-2018 State University of New York Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence. A total of 332 faculty and staff from across the SUNY system...

June 20, 2018

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SBU Students Excel in Entrepreneur Challenge

The Stony Brook Entrepreneur Challenge held each spring provides student entrepreneurs with an avenue to win a share of a $50,000 to make their business idea into a viable company. This year five student teams are...

June 15, 2018

3 min read

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Russ Mittermeier Awarded 2018 Indianapolis Prize for Conservation

The 2018 Indianapolis Prize, recognizing the world’s leading heroes of conservation and environmental sustainability, has been awarded to biodiversity champion Dr. Russ Mittermeier, a research professor in Stony...

June 12, 2018

5 min read

Category: Awards and Honors

Dávalos Wins NSF “Rules of Life” Award

SBU Medicine Student Awarded Oxford’s Prestigious Clarendon Scholarship

SBU Postdoc Wins Prize as Finalist in 2018 Blavatnik Awards for Young Scientists

Stony Brook Receives 2018 HEED Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity Magazine

Polychronakis Receives DARPA Young Faculty Award

Stony Brook Achieves Highest-Ever U.S. News Ranking

Crystal Fleming’s Book on Racism Earns Starred Kirkus Review

Stony Brook University Named 34th Best US College by Money Magazine

Stephanie Dinkins Awarded Soros Fellowship

SBU Students and Alumni Sweep State Department Awards

BME Students and Future Entrepreneurs Win Honors at NYS Finals Competition

Four SBU Students Earn 2018 NSF Graduate Research Fellowships

Two Stony Brook Researchers Receive Energy Frontier Research Center Awards Totaling $21.75M

Human-Computer Interaction Research Earns Xiaojun Bi Second Google Faculty Research Award

Three Computer Science Students Receive Catacosinos Fellowships

14 SBU Faculty and Staff Honored with SUNY Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence

SBU Students Excel in Entrepreneur Challenge

Russ Mittermeier Awarded 2018 Indianapolis Prize for Conservation

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