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Healthy Mind, Healthy Body, Healthier U

With pandemic conditions challenging even the most resilient of individuals over the past year, Stony Brook University has focused more than ever on helping protect the safety and well-being of everyone on campus. Here...

March 2, 2021

4 min read

In the laboratory in which Stony Brook researchers study tissue and investigate the loss of function in PLD1 variants, are researchers: Michael Frohman, MD, PhD (rear center); 5th year Pharmacology student Christian Salazar (seated); 5th year Biochemistry and Structural Biology student Forrest Bowling, and Michael Airola, PhD.

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Study Identifies Important Cause of Congenital Heart Disease

A team of researchers co-led by SUNY Distinguished Professor Michael Frohman, MD, PhD, of Stony Brook University, has identified an important cause of congenital heart disease. They discovered that certain loss of...

March 1, 2021

4 min read

Awards and Honors Faculty/Staff Medicine

Hospital Dining Director Named a Top Food Service Leader in U.S.

Michael (Mike) West, director of Dining Services at Stony Brook University Hospital, has been selected by Food Management, a national trade magazine, as one of 13 leaders in onsite food service operations across the...

March 1, 2021

6 min read

Awards and Honors College of Arts & Sciences Faculty/Staff Home Page Spotlight Newsletter-Spotlight STEM

Mathematician John Milnor Honored with 2020 Lomonosov Gold Medal

One of the greatest living mathematicians, he has made fundamental discoveries in many areas of mathematics, including topology, dynamical systems and algebraic K-theory.

February 26, 2021

3 min read

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Three SBU Leaders Honored for Outstanding Service During Pandemic

The Stony Brook Council has bestowed University Medals for Exemplary Leadership and Service to Carol A. Gomes, Dr. Margaret M. McGovern and Lawrence M. Zacarese.

February 23, 2021

5 min read

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Stony Brook Named a Fulbright Top Student Program Producer

Stony Brook University has been named to the Chronicle of Higher Education’s 2020-21 list of top producers of Fulbright U.S. Student Program recipients for the first time ever — one of only two State University of New...

February 23, 2021

9 min read

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SBU Professors Ready to Learn if There Was Life on Mars

Geosciences Professors Scott McLennan and Joel Hurowitz are actively involved in the Mars exploration rover Perseverance mission, a two-year science investigation of Mars’ Jezero Crater.

February 22, 2021

4 min read

An eelgrass bed off of Fishers Island, NY. Credit: CCE Suffolk County Marine Program

Academics Faculty/Staff Long Island News Highlights Research SoMAS

Chris Gobler’s LI Sound Research Receives Federal Funding

A study of ocean acidification by Christopher Gobler, Endowed Chair of Coastal Ecology and Conservation in Stony Brook’s School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences, is one of eight research projects that will examine...

February 22, 2021

2 min read

Academics College of Arts & Sciences Diversity Faculty/Staff University

Stephanie Dinkins Documents the Past to Create a Better Future

In late January, Stephanie Dinkins’ Secret Garden was one of the featured works at the Sundance Film Festival. Yes, that Sundance Film Festival. Quite an accomplishment for a self-professed “photographer-at-heart” who...

February 19, 2021

7 min read

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Ann Nasti Honored with Prestigious Award for Teaching Excellence in Dentistry

The Dental School's associate dean for clinical education has long been a trailblazer, with a pioneering spirit that has propelled her clinical and teaching trajectory for decades.

February 18, 2021

4 min read

Academics Alumni Spotlight Story Awards and Honors College of Arts & Sciences Faculty Faculty/Staff Faculty/Student Spotlights Giving Back Research Stony Brook Matters University

Patricia Wright to Receive Wildlife Conservation Award

Patricia Wright, the founder of Centre ValBio, Distinguished Professor of Anthropology, and the Herrnstein Professor of Conservation Biology at Stony Brook University, will be awarded the Wildlife Conservation Award...

February 12, 2021

1 min read

Faculty/Staff Global SoMAS Sustainability

SoMAS’ Ellen Pikitch Addresses UN’s International Day of Women and Girls in Science

On February 11 Ellen Pikitch, Endowed Professor of Ocean Conservation Science in the Stony Brook University School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences (SoMAS) spoke at the United Nations’ sixth annual International Day...

February 11, 2021

2 min read

Alumni Spotlight Story Awards and Honors Faculty/Staff Giving Back Medicine and Research News Highlights Research Stony Brook Matters University

Meet the Finalists for the 2021 Discovery Prize

Four young scholars are competing for the $200K award given to a faculty member whose research project embraces risk and innovation and embodies the potential of discovery-driven research.

February 11, 2021

5 min read

COVID-19 Faculty/Staff Medicine News Highlights School of Medicine

Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients Respond to New Protocol at Stony Brook

The Stony Brook study found that the D-dimer driven anticoagulation therapy was safe in critically ill COVID-19 patients, improved survival and improved kidney function too.

February 9, 2021

3 min read

Alumni Spotlight Story Awards and Honors College of Arts & Sciences Faculty Faculty/Staff Faculty/Student Spotlights Medicine and Research News Highlights Stony Brook Matters

Professor Iwao Ojima Elected to European Academy of Sciences

This is an exceptional achievement for the distinguished chemistry professor and a very well-deserved recognition for his numerous international scientific contributions.

February 4, 2021

4 min read

Coming Back Safe and Strong COVID-19 Faculty/Staff University

Interim Provost Issues Guidance to Faculty on Student Accommodations

Fotis Sotiropoulos, interim provost and senior vice president for Academic Affairs, has issued guidance to faculty concerning the accommodation of students who may need to participate remotely. The message reads as...

February 2, 2021

3 min read

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Roger Rosenblatt, Book Revue Launch New Literary Series, Write America

Novelist Roger Rosenblatt, a Stony Brook University Distinguished Professor of English and Writing, has launched a new weekly literary series, Write America, which features renowned and emerging writers in weekly...

February 1, 2021

3 min read

Coming Back Safe and Strong COVID-19 Faculty/Staff Wellness

Special Coming Back Safe and Strong Update for Faculty and Staff

Appointments Available at NYSDOH Community Vaccination POD at Stony Brook Innovation and Discovery Center We’ve been advised that more appointments have opened up at the local NYS Community Vaccination point of...

January 29, 2021

1 min read

Category: Faculty/Staff

Healthy Mind, Healthy Body, Healthier U

Study Identifies Important Cause of Congenital Heart Disease

Hospital Dining Director Named a Top Food Service Leader in U.S.

Three SBU Leaders Honored for Outstanding Service During Pandemic

Stony Brook Named a Fulbright Top Student Program Producer

SBU Professors Ready to Learn if There Was Life on Mars

Chris Gobler’s LI Sound Research Receives Federal Funding

Stephanie Dinkins Documents the Past to Create a Better Future

Patricia Wright to Receive Wildlife Conservation Award

SoMAS’ Ellen Pikitch Addresses UN’s International Day of Women and Girls in Science

Meet the Finalists for the 2021 Discovery Prize

Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients Respond to New Protocol at Stony Brook

Professor Iwao Ojima Elected to European Academy of Sciences

Interim Provost Issues Guidance to Faculty on Student Accommodations

Roger Rosenblatt, Book Revue Launch New Literary Series, Write America

Special Coming Back Safe and Strong Update for Faculty and Staff

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