Category: Research

Events Faculty/Staff On Campus Research

Stony Brook University and Brookhaven National Laboratory Host Quantum Information Science Workshop

On February 25, 2019, Stony Brook University, in collaboration with Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL), hosted a workshop that brought together more than 200 attendees interested in Quantum Information Science and...

March 20, 2019

5 min read

Academics Home Page Spotlight Medicine Research School of Medicine

Exploring Gene Behavior

When the temperature outside freezes or swelters, we respond by putting on a sweater or eating ice cream. But when our body temperature changes, how do our cells respond? Humans are made up of trillions of cells. Each...

March 19, 2019

4 min read

Alumni Spotlight Story Home Page Spotlight Medicine and Research Research Stony Brook Matters

BNL Experiment Sheds Light on Proton Spin Puzzle

New data from the STAR experiment at Brookhaven National Laboratory‘s Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC) add detail—and complexity—to an intriguing puzzle that scientists have been seeking to solve: how the...

March 15, 2019

3 min read

Alumni Chapters & Groups Alumni Spotlight Story Medicine Medicine Alumni News Medicine and Research New York City chapter Nursing Alumni News Research Social Welfare Alumni News Stony Brook Matters

PTSD in 9/11 Responders Linked to Dementia

There appears to be a link between chronic PTSD in 9/11 responders and dementia, according to a new pilot study led by researchers at Stony Brook University and the Stony Brook World Trade Center Health and Wellness...

March 5, 2019

2 min read

Medicine Research

Children’s Communications are a Key to Diagnosis and Treatment of Autism

Analyzing children’s communications patterns may help with diagnosis and treatment of autism, a team of Stony Brook University researchers has found. Led by Erin Kang in the Department of Psychology, the team is...

March 5, 2019

2 min read

Academics College of Engineering & Applied Sciences Faculty/Staff Research

Karen Chen-Wiegart Highlights SBU Research at Chancellor’s SOTUS Address

Karen Chen-Wiegart of the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences, with a Joint Appointment at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Brookhaven National Laboratory, represented Stony Brook University at the 2019...

March 5, 2019

3 min read

Alumni Spotlight Story Faculty/Student Spotlights Featured Story Medicine Alumni News Medicine and Research Research Stony Brook Matters Student Student Spotlight

Gabrielle Paniccia ’19 Dives Deep into Molecular Biology

“Something that I’ve enjoyed about the research I’ve done is that, over time, I’ve been able to see myself grow as a scientist,” says undergraduate researcher Gabrielle Paniccia ’19. “I’ve moved...

March 4, 2019

2 min read

News Highlights Research Student Spotlight

Christian Arty ’19 Pushes Digital Pathology to a New Level

Whether it’s using computers to analyze slide tissue images, mapping the functions of the brain, or working on a study to help amputees partake in meaningful activities, Christian Arty ’19 has made the most of his lab...

February 26, 2019

3 min read

Alumni Spotlight Story Research Stony Brook Matters Sustainability

Researchers to Test Energy-Efficient Batteries

A new type of energy-efficient storage battery will be tested by Unique Technical Services under the supervision of the Advanced Energy Research and Technology Center (AERTC), a New York State Center of Excellence at...

February 25, 2019

3 min read

Alumni Spotlight Story Faculty Faculty/Student Spotlights Main University Medicine and Research Research Stony Brook Matters Sustainability

Do Animals Think and Feel?

What, if anything, are your pets thinking? Do they value you beyond your reliability as a source of food? What cognitive traits do we share with the elephant, the wolf, primates and other so-called “higher...

February 22, 2019

7 min read

Alumni Chapters & Groups Alumni Hottest Stories Medicine Medicine Alumni News Medicine and Research Nursing Alumni Nursing Alumni News Research Stony Brook Matters

Study Probes Effect of Anesthesia on Breast Cancer Outcomes

A Stony Brook-led study will investigate where anesthesia management during breast cancer surgery affects long-term patient outcomes. Surgery offers the best hope to cure breast cancer when disease does not spread...

February 19, 2019

1 min read

Academics College of Arts & Sciences College of Engineering & Applied Sciences Events On Campus Research

Quantum Immersion Workshop to Showcase Research

The goal of the Quantum Immersion Workshop — held on Monday, February 25, from 8 am to 5 pm in the Charles B. Wang Center — is to build a Quantum Information Science (QIS) community of researchers at Stony Brook...

February 14, 2019

3 min read

Dean Fotis Sotiropoulos on Capitol Hill.

Academics Alumni Hottest Stories College of Engineering & Applied Sciences Faculty/Staff Research Stony Brook Matters

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences Dean Makes Case for Major Federal Investment in Higher Ed for US to Lead Global AI Race

On Monday, February 4, Fotis Sotiropoulos, Dean of Stony Brook University’s (SBU) College of Engineering and Applied Sciences, briefed New York Congressional delegation staff in Washington, DC on SBU’s Artificial...

February 12, 2019

2 min read

Academics Alumni Spotlight Story College of Arts & Sciences Faculty Faculty/Staff Faculty/Student Spotlights Featured Story Research Stony Brook Matters

Planetary InSight: Scott McLennan Reflects on Two Decades of Mars Research

As a young undergraduate student in Canada, Scott McLennan planned to spend his life studying the composition and characteristics of the Earth, and in 1987, he began teaching in Stony Brook’s Department of Geosciences...

February 12, 2019

6 min read

Events Long Island Research Sustainability

Crucial LI Sound Research Receives Funding

More than $1.5 million in funding has been awarded for four research projects looking into ecological issues in the Long Island Sound (LIS) and its watershed. The funding will be administered by New York Sea Grant...

February 11, 2019

2 min read

Diversity News Highlights Research Student Spotlight

James Breton ’19 Dives Deep Into Chemistry

“When I started learning about research, one thing I heard often people talk about was the feeling you get when you are researching something that’s your own, something that no one else is doing,” says...

February 11, 2019

2 min read

Research

Autism May Not Be a Spectrum, Study Suggests

Autism may not be a spectrum but may be better understood as several interrelated spectra, suggests a new Stony Brook University-led study. According to the lead researchers – Stony Brook University Professor Matthew...

February 8, 2019

2 min read

Academics Awards and Honors News Highlights Research Student Spotlight

Stony Brook Uses Hands-On, Research-Focused Experiences to Drive Student Success

Pamela Best remembers feeling “intimidated” by the prospect of doing research when she began freshman classes at Stony Brook University in fall 2015. Yet within months, she was working at a nearby hospital, studying...

February 8, 2019

7 min read

Category: Research

Stony Brook University and Brookhaven National Laboratory Host Quantum Information Science Workshop

Exploring Gene Behavior

BNL Experiment Sheds Light on Proton Spin Puzzle

Children’s Communications are a Key to Diagnosis and Treatment of Autism

Karen Chen-Wiegart Highlights SBU Research at Chancellor’s SOTUS Address

Gabrielle Paniccia ’19 Dives Deep into Molecular Biology

Christian Arty ’19 Pushes Digital Pathology to a New Level

Researchers to Test Energy-Efficient Batteries

Do Animals Think and Feel?

Study Probes Effect of Anesthesia on Breast Cancer Outcomes

Quantum Immersion Workshop to Showcase Research

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences Dean Makes Case for Major Federal Investment in Higher Ed for US to Lead Global AI Race

Planetary InSight: Scott McLennan Reflects on Two Decades of Mars Research

Crucial LI Sound Research Receives Funding

James Breton ’19 Dives Deep Into Chemistry

Autism May Not Be a Spectrum, Study Suggests

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