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SBU Study Shows Multidisciplinary Care Leads to Higher Survival Rates for Lung Cancer Patients

An investigation of short-term and long-term survival outcomes of more than 4,000 lung cancer patients reveals that patients treated under a multidisciplinary model of care have significantly higher survival rates at...

December 14, 2018

3 min read

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Dean of College of Arts and Sciences Briefs NY Congressional Delegation on SBU Quantum Research and Digital Intelligence

On Tuesday, November 27, Dr. Nicole Sampson, Distinguished Professor of Chemistry and Interim Dean, College of Arts and Sciences, briefed New York Congressional delegation staff in Washington, D.C. on Stony Brook...

December 11, 2018

2 min read

Zoea, or larvae, of the Atlantic blue crab have a distinctly different morphology than adults. They are often spawned in estuaries, where they can be exposed to low dissolved oxygen and acidified conditions (photo by Stephen Tomasetti).

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Gobler Lab’s Study Gives Clues to Preserving Blue Crab Estuaries

Blue crabs are ecologically important and represent one of the most valuable fisheries in the United States. A research team from the lab of Christopher Gobler, Endowed Chair of Coastal Ecology and Conservation in the...

December 10, 2018

3 min read

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First Annual ‘Save the Lemurs’ Event is December 11

Centre ValBio (CVB), Stony Brook University’s research and conservation facility in Madagascar, will hold its first annual Save the Lemurs event hosted by co-chairs Patricia Wright and Eric Trepanier on Tuesday...

December 10, 2018

3 min read

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Endowed Professorship Boosts SBU’s Conservation Leadership

With more than 100 marine species recorded as extinct — primarily due to overfishing — and more than 100 million tons of fish taken out of the water each year, our oceans and the animals that call them home...

December 10, 2018

4 min read

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Dr. Latha Chandran Elected President of Academic Pediatric Association

A true leader in advancing medical education, Dr. Latha Chandran, Vice Dean of Academic and Faculty Affairs, Miriam and David Donoho Distinguished Teaching Professor and SUNY Distinguished Teaching Professor at the...

December 4, 2018

2 min read

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Deforestation is Unexpected Result of Peace in Colombia

War can have devastating effects on nature, but what happens in times of peace? In a first-of-a-kind study published in Nature Ecology & Evolution, scientists provide evidence that the Colombian peace process...

December 3, 2018

2 min read

President Stanley (back row, center) with some of this year’s Distinguished Professors. Bottom row (from left to right): Kathlyn Parker, Lina Obeid and Ira Cohen; top row: Frederick Grine, Mikhail Lyubich, President Stanley, Peter Djuric, Arthur Samuel (not pictured: Fotis Sotiropoulos, Scott McLennan and J. Peter Gergen)

Alumni Spotlight Story Awards and Honors Faculty Faculty/Staff Faculty/Student Spotlights Stony Brook Matters

SBU Faculty and Staff Recognized for Outstanding Achievements

On November 8, 2018, President Samuel L. Stanley Jr., MD and Provost Michael A. Bernstein hosted the Annual Awards Dinner to celebrate faculty achievements and the recipients of Chancellor’s Awards and Distinguished...

December 3, 2018

6 min read

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Eight SBU Faculty Appointed to SUNY Distinguished Ranks

Reflecting the world-class faculty and top-tier education offered by Stony Brook University, the State University of New York Board of Trustees has selected eight Stony Brook faculty members for its highest honor — the...

November 29, 2018

12 min read

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Six SBU Faculty Named 2018 AAAS Fellows

Robert B. Grubbs, K. Daniel O’Leary, Eliza Reilly, Steven Skiena, Esther Takeuchi and Dr. Vincent W. Wang have been named fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). Election as a fellow...

November 27, 2018

4 min read

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Discovery Opens the Possibility of Using Sunlight to Turn a Greenhouse Gas into Fuel

A team of scientists has discovered a single-site, visible-light-activated catalyst that converts carbon dioxide (CO2) into “building block” molecules that could be used for creating useful chemicals. The...

November 26, 2018

5 min read

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Scholars Share Awesome Science at SBU Postdoc Spotlight

“There’s one thing that unites people across all political and socioeconomic backgrounds,” suggested Geosciences Postdoc Steven Jaret during his talk at SBU Postdoc Spotlight. “The one thing that everyone agrees upon...

November 26, 2018

3 min read

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Stony Brook Faculty Win Prestigious Veblen Prize in Geometry

The American Mathematical Society (AMS) awarded two Stony Brook University faculty and one former faculty member with the 2019 Oswald Veblen Prize in Geometry. Among this year’s recipients are Xiuxiong Chen, a professor...

November 20, 2018

5 min read

Academics College of Arts & Sciences Faculty/Staff Medicine and Research Research Stony Brook Matters

Researchers Find More Water in the Earth’s Interior Than Expected

A study of the seismic structure beneath the Mariana Trench by a team of researchers from Stony Brook University and Washington University indicates that about three or four times more water is dragged deep into the...

November 19, 2018

2 min read

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Snyder Receives Award for Contributions to Non-Traditional Students

Emily Snyder, Associate Director of the Office of Commuter Student Services and Off-Campus Living, was recognized for her hard work and devotion to non-traditional students as the 2019 recipient of the William C. Hine...

November 16, 2018

3 min read

"Glass Menagerie" by Meg Schedel on display at the Library of Congress

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Professor Schedel Brings Virtual Reality to the Library of Congress

Composer and cellist Margaret Schedel, an associate professor in the Department of Music at Stony Brook University who specializes in ferociously interactive media, had two of her virtual reality (VR) pieces with...

November 15, 2018

2 min read

Left to right: Dr. Richard Gatteau, Interim Vice President for Student Affairs and Dean of Students; Emily Snyder, Associate Director for Commuter Student Services and Off-Campus Living; Michael Boerner, Risk Management Coordinator, SAC Reservations

Awards and Honors Faculty Faculty/Staff Faculty/Student Spotlights Stony Brook Matters

Student Affairs Receives Three SUNY Awards for Outstanding Programs

The State University of New York (SUNY) system awarded Stony Brook’s Division of Student Affairs three Outstanding Student Affairs Program awards last week and two honorable mentions. These are given to programs that...

November 14, 2018

3 min read

Awards and Honors College of Arts & Sciences Faculty Faculty/Staff Faculty/Student Spotlights Stony Brook Matters

Christopher Bishop and Mark De Cataldo Named 2019 American Mathematical Society Fellows

The American Mathematical Society (AMS) has named professors Christopher Bishop and Mark De Cataldo to the 2019 class of AMS Fellows. The Fellows of the AMS designation recognizes members who have made outstanding...

November 8, 2018

2 min read

Category: Faculty/Staff

SBU Study Shows Multidisciplinary Care Leads to Higher Survival Rates for Lung Cancer Patients

Dean of College of Arts and Sciences Briefs NY Congressional Delegation on SBU Quantum Research and Digital Intelligence

Gobler Lab’s Study Gives Clues to Preserving Blue Crab Estuaries

First Annual ‘Save the Lemurs’ Event is December 11

Endowed Professorship Boosts SBU’s Conservation Leadership

Dr. Latha Chandran Elected President of Academic Pediatric Association

Deforestation is Unexpected Result of Peace in Colombia

SBU Faculty and Staff Recognized for Outstanding Achievements

Eight SBU Faculty Appointed to SUNY Distinguished Ranks

Six SBU Faculty Named 2018 AAAS Fellows

Discovery Opens the Possibility of Using Sunlight to Turn a Greenhouse Gas into Fuel

Scholars Share Awesome Science at SBU Postdoc Spotlight

Stony Brook Faculty Win Prestigious Veblen Prize in Geometry

Researchers Find More Water in the Earth’s Interior Than Expected

Snyder Receives Award for Contributions to Non-Traditional Students

Professor Schedel Brings Virtual Reality to the Library of Congress

Student Affairs Receives Three SUNY Awards for Outstanding Programs

Christopher Bishop and Mark De Cataldo Named 2019 American Mathematical Society Fellows

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