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CBS News Covers SBU Scientists Studying Climate Change in Antarctica

The work of Stony Brook researchers in Antarctica has been highlighted by a CBS News article, Global warming cited as Antarctica’s chinstrap penguin population drops by half, which details live coverage by a CBS News...

January 17, 2020

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Events Faculty/Staff News Highlights Research Social Sciences

Movie by SBU Scientists to Premiere at Directors Guild Theater

The indie film Sensitive and in Love — largely based on research done at Stony Brook University — will have its world premiere on Wednesday, January 29, at the prestigious Directors Guild of America Theater in New York...

January 17, 2020

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Alumni News Alumni Spotlight Story College of Engineering & Applied Sciences Faculty/Staff Home Page Spotlight Main University On Campus STEM Stony Brook Matters

Robert J. Frey Inducted into 2020 CEAS Distinguished Alumni Hall of Fame

Robert J. Frey, ’80 BS, ’87 PhD, renowned investor and academic in the field of advanced mathematics, has been chosen as the 2020 inductee to the Stony Brook University College of Engineering and Applied Sciences...

January 15, 2020

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Alumni Spotlight Story Awards and Honors College of Engineering & Applied Sciences Faculty/Staff Home Page Spotlight Research STEM Stony Brook Matters

SBU-Led Team to Teach AI Systems to Understand and Respond Like Humans

A critical next step in AI system development is applying common-sense knowledge to infer and react to a situation as a human would. When people communicate with each other, they don’t need to explicitly say everything...

January 15, 2020

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

19 HS Students Mentored at SBU Make Regeneron Science Competition Top 300 Scholars

The top 300 scholars in the Regeneron Science Talent Search 2020 have been announced and 19 of those high school seniors were mentored by Stony Brook University faculty. The Regeneron Science Talent Search — the...

January 10, 2020

4 min read

Faculty/Staff Medicine School of Medicine

Mortality Rates Cut by Early Intervention of Hyperkalemia

Dr. Adam Singer and colleagues report in the American Journal of Emergency Medicine that quickly correcting high potassium levels — a condition known as hyperkalemia — in emergency department patients cut mortality in...

January 9, 2020

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Faculty/Staff News Highlights On Campus University Wellness

Cathrine Duffy to Direct Healthier U Employee Wellness Program

Cathrine Duffy, who has served as Director of Student Support in the Office of the Dean of Students at Stony Brook University, has been appointed Director of Healthier U — the University’s health and wellness program...

January 7, 2020

3 min read

Alumni Hottest Stories College of Arts & Sciences Faculty/Staff Research Stony Brook Matters

Learning about Wealth Inequality from Hermit Crabs

Can hermit crabs teach us about a common global problem – wealth inequality? The answer is yes, according to a first-of-its-kind study published in the January issue of Physica A. Lead author Ivan Chase, Emeritus...

January 3, 2020

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Alumni Spotlight Story Faculty/Staff News Highlights Research SoMAS Stony Brook Matters

Study Uses New Forecasting Tools to Show How Climate Change Affected Hurricane Florence

Change in extreme weather is one of the most serious ways that we experience the impact of climate change. A study led by Kevin Reed, Assistant Professor in the School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences at Stony Brook...

January 2, 2020

3 min read

Awards and Honors College of Arts & Sciences Faculty/Staff Research School of Dental Medicine

Two Stony Brook Faculty Named 2019 National Academy of Inventors Fellows

Israel Kleinberg, DDS, PhD, DSc, Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Department of Oral Biology and Pathology, and Stanislaus S. Wong, PhD, Distinguished Professor, Department of Chemistry, have been selected as fellows...

December 6, 2019

3 min read

Academics Alumni News Alumni Spotlight Story Awards and Honors College of Arts & Sciences Faculty/Staff Stony Brook Matters

Two from SBU Make Forbes 30 Under 30 List

A faculty member and an alum from the Stony Brook University College of Arts and Sciences made the Forbes 30 Under 30 list for 2020. Jessica Schleider, Assistant Professor of Psychology, has been named in the Healthcare...

December 5, 2019

1 min read

Academics Alumni Spotlight Story Awards and Honors College of Arts & Sciences Faculty/Staff School of Medicine SoMAS Stony Brook Matters

Seven Stony Brook Faculty Elected AAAS Fellows

In honor of their invaluable contributions to science and technology, seven members of the Stony Brook University faculty have been named fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS):...

December 2, 2019

1 min read

Academics Awards and Honors College of Arts & Sciences Faculty/Staff On Campus

Heather Lynch Named First IACS Endowed Chair

The Institute for Advanced Computational Science (IACS) has appointed its first endowed chair position by naming Professor Heather Lynch as Endowed Chair in Ecology and Evolution. She was recognized for the scale and...

November 27, 2019

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

Three Stony Brook Faculty Rise to the Rank of Distinguished Professor

Three faculty from Stony Brook University’s College of Arts and Sciences have been honored with the rank of Distinguished Professor by the State University of New York Board of Trustees: Xiuxiong Chen, Department of...

November 26, 2019

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Academics Awards and Honors College of Arts & Sciences College of Engineering & Applied Sciences Diversity Faculty/Staff School of Social Welfare SoMAS

SBU Receives Funding from SUNY PRODiG Initiative to Increase Faculty Diversity

Enhancing its promotion of diversity, Stony Brook University will receive over $957,000 in funding from SUNY over a three-year period to support six faculty members as part of the SUNY’s new PRODiG Faculty...

November 25, 2019

3 min read

Faculty/Staff Humanities

Pablo Calvi’s Book Receives Rave Review

Stony Brook University Associate Professor Pablo Calvi’s Latin American Adventures in Literary Journalism received a glowing review in the Fall 2019 issue of Journalism and Mass Communication Quarterly. Published in May...

November 19, 2019

2 min read

Hard clams (photo by Bassem Allam); Inset photo: A worker at Norm Bloom & Son Oysters offloads shellfish harvested from the company’s beds in Norwalk (photo by Judy Benson, Connecticut Sea Grant)

Faculty/Staff Long Island Research Sustainability

NY Sea Grant Contributes to Marine Aquaculture Research Projects

Two important aquaculture studies on New York’s marine waters will be administered at Stony Brook University through New York Sea Grant (NYSG). These projects are part of a national suite of 42 research projects and...

November 14, 2019

3 min read

Academics Faculty/Staff Leadership Medicine On Campus School of Health Techology & Management

Stacy Jaffee Gropack Named Dean, School of Health Technology and Management

With more than 30 years of experience in Health Professions Education, Stacy Jaffee Gropack, PhD, has been named Dean of the Stony Brook University School of Health Technology and Management (SHTM). She previously held...

November 13, 2019

2 min read

Category: Faculty/Staff

CBS News Covers SBU Scientists Studying Climate Change in Antarctica

Robert J. Frey Inducted into 2020 CEAS Distinguished Alumni Hall of Fame

SBU-Led Team to Teach AI Systems to Understand and Respond Like Humans

19 HS Students Mentored at SBU Make Regeneron Science Competition Top 300 Scholars

Mortality Rates Cut by Early Intervention of Hyperkalemia

Cathrine Duffy to Direct Healthier U Employee Wellness Program

Learning about Wealth Inequality from Hermit Crabs

Study Uses New Forecasting Tools to Show How Climate Change Affected Hurricane Florence

Two Stony Brook Faculty Named 2019 National Academy of Inventors Fellows

Two from SBU Make Forbes 30 Under 30 List

Seven Stony Brook Faculty Elected AAAS Fellows

Heather Lynch Named First IACS Endowed Chair

Three Stony Brook Faculty Rise to the Rank of Distinguished Professor

Pablo Calvi’s Book Receives Rave Review

NY Sea Grant Contributes to Marine Aquaculture Research Projects

Stacy Jaffee Gropack Named Dean, School of Health Technology and Management

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