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Kedar Kirane Receives US Army Award for Research to Help Protect Soldiers in Combat

Investigating the effectiveness of composite materials in combat situations is the focus of newly funded research by Kedar Kirane, assistant professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering of the College of...

June 13, 2019

2 min read

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New Research Could Boost Efficiency of Solar Cells

Solar energy could be made more efficient in the future, thanks to new findings published by scientists from Stony Brook and the Department of Energy’s Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL). As described in a paper...

June 12, 2019

3 min read

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$2.35 Million ARPA-E Award Will Help Develop Safer Nuclear Energy

$2.35 million from the U.S. Department of Energy Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) program has been awarded to the team in the Engineered Microstructures and Radiation Effects Laboratory (EMREL), led...

June 7, 2019

2 min read

Research Student Spotlight

Jesse Pace ’20 Learns By Doing

“Research has really taught me how to learn,” says Jesse Pace, a senior Biochemistry major in the Honors College who is spending his fourth summer intensively doing research in the laboratory of Dr. Sandeep Mallipattu...

June 3, 2019

2 min read

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Higher Education Linked to Later Onset of Alzheimer’s

Researchers have uncovered a new addition to the long list of benefits from attending college: increased resistance to Alzheimer’s Disease. A new study by Stony Brook University scientists reveals that higher...

May 29, 2019

2 min read

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International Panel of Experts Explores Effects of Digital Media on Developing Minds

It’s a question that troubles parents everywhere: What effect is digital media having on the brains and development of children? On Thursday, May 16, a group of international experts convened in the Charles B...

May 29, 2019

5 min read

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Mircea Cotlet Named One of Battelle’s “Inventors of the Year”

Materials scientist Mircea Cotlet, an adjunct professor at Stony Brook University and a scientist at Brookhaven National Laboratory’s Center for Functional Nanomaterials (CFN) has been named one of seven...

May 21, 2019

3 min read

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SBU Chapter of National Academy of Inventors Honors 20 New Members and 3 Award Winners

The Stony Brook University Chapter of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI-SBU) held its 2019 Annual Meeting at the Charles B. Wang Center on May 1, and inducted 16 new members and 4 honorary members to the Academy...

May 21, 2019

7 min read

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

Lena Burgos-Lafuente Wins Harvard University’s Wilbur Martin Visiting Scholar Fellowship

Professor Lena Burgos-Lafuente has received the highly prestigious Wilbur Martin Visiting Scholar Fellowship of the David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies (DRCLAS) at Harvard University for Fall 2019 to...

May 17, 2019

2 min read

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Eriko Sato Receives American Association of University Women Research Publication Grant

Professor Eriko Sato has been selected to receive an American Association of University Women (AAUW) research publication grant designed to support scholars and independent researchers. She will use this highly...

May 17, 2019

2 min read

(L-R): President of USG Justas Klimavicius; Chief Deputy to the President Judy Greiman; U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer; President Samuel L. Stanley, Jr.; President of GSO James Vassallo; and 2018 Wolfie Tank Winner Yark Beyan.

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SBU Leadership Discusses Science & Security, Higher Education and Funding for Science Research in Washington, DC

On Tuesday, May 7, Stony Brook University President Samuel L. Stanley Jr., MD and Chief Deputy to the President Judy Greiman met with the Director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) Kelvin...

May 15, 2019

2 min read

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Supercomputer Cloud Modeling Could Help to Predict Climate Change

One of Stony Brook University’s Institute for Advanced Computational Science (IACS) core faculty members from SoMAS (The School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences) — Marat Khairoutdinov — has created a global cloud...

May 13, 2019

8 min read

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University Launches Cutting-Edge Institute for AI-Driven Discovery and Innovation

Consolidating its position on the cutting edge of artificial intelligence research, Stony Brook University officially launched the Institute for AI-Driven Discovery and Innovation in a May 9 event held at Bloomberg...

May 10, 2019

5 min read

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Mars Rover Instrument Will Search for Signs of Past Life on the Red Planet

On average, the distance between Mars and Earth is about 140 million miles. But even that great distance is not too much to prevent a Stony Brook professor from helping scientists investigate signs of past life on the...

May 10, 2019

4 min read

News Highlights Research Sustainability

University Partners with Center for Sustainable Energy for Green Energy Research

Sustainable energy research will be accelerated though a partnership between Stony Brook University and the Center for Sustainable Energy (CSE) that will support, foster and accelerate cutting-edge research being...

May 8, 2019

4 min read

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Small Dinosaur is a Big Piece in the Puzzle of Tyrannosaur Evolution

An international team of researchers including Alan H. Turner, PhD, from Stony Brook University, have uncovered much of the skull and skeleton of a small tyrannosaur from Late Cretaceous rocks in New Mexico. This newly...

May 6, 2019

3 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.

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SBU Partners with IBM to Accelerate Quantum Computing Research and Education

The IBM Q Network™ is the world’s first community of Fortune 500 companies, startups, academic institutions and research labs working to advance quantum computing and explore practical applications. Now Stony...

April 30, 2019

3 min read

Category: Research

Kedar Kirane Receives US Army Award for Research to Help Protect Soldiers in Combat

New Research Could Boost Efficiency of Solar Cells

$2.35 Million ARPA-E Award Will Help Develop Safer Nuclear Energy

Jesse Pace ’20 Learns By Doing

Higher Education Linked to Later Onset of Alzheimer’s

International Panel of Experts Explores Effects of Digital Media on Developing Minds

Mircea Cotlet Named One of Battelle’s “Inventors of the Year”

SBU Chapter of National Academy of Inventors Honors 20 New Members and 3 Award Winners

Lena Burgos-Lafuente Wins Harvard University’s Wilbur Martin Visiting Scholar Fellowship

Eriko Sato Receives American Association of University Women Research Publication Grant

SBU Leadership Discusses Science & Security, Higher Education and Funding for Science Research in Washington, DC

Supercomputer Cloud Modeling Could Help to Predict Climate Change

University Launches Cutting-Edge Institute for AI-Driven Discovery and Innovation

Mars Rover Instrument Will Search for Signs of Past Life on the Red Planet

University Partners with Center for Sustainable Energy for Green Energy Research

Small Dinosaur is a Big Piece in the Puzzle of Tyrannosaur Evolution

SBU Partners with IBM to Accelerate Quantum Computing Research and Education

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