Category: Research

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COVID Orphans Study Reaches the Final Four of STAT Madness

A study on “COVID Orphans” led by Rachel Kidman has advanced to the Final Four of STAT Madness. Kidman is a core faculty member in the Program in Public Health, and she also is an associate professor in the Renaissance...

March 28, 2022

2 min read

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GAANN Fellowships Help Fund Research in Areas of National Need

Each year, the U.S. Department of Education’s Graduate Assistance in Areas of National Need (GAANN) program provides fellowship money for graduate students working in areas identified as critical to the advancement of...

March 25, 2022

3 min read

Academics College of Engineering & Applied Sciences Faculty/Staff News Highlights Research STEM University

Stony Brook Project to Reduce Nuclear Waste Awarded $3.4M from Department of Energy

The project will significantly reduce waste burden from Advanced Nuclear Reactors via improved fuel utilization and reduced uranium loading.

March 25, 2022

4 min read

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Researchers Create Nanoparticles to Address Environmental Problems

Stony Brook researchers, in collaboration with Brookhaven National Lab (BNL) scientists and the U.S. Air Force Laboratory, have developed a new generation of nanoparticles to address environmental problems. In their...

March 24, 2022

2 min read

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Three Minute Thesis Competition Final is April 6

The annual competition is a chance for graduate students to present their dissertation research findings to a general audience in three minutes with only one PowerPoint slide.

March 24, 2022

3 min read

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COVID Orphans Study Reaches STAT Madness Elite 8

This is the farthest a Stony Brook study has advanced in the five-year history of the research competition. Vote now to help SBU win!

March 21, 2022

2 min read

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SBU Study on COVID Orphans Reaches STAT Madness Sweet Sixteen

For the first time in the six-year history of the STAT Madness competition, a Stony Brook University Renaissance School of Medicine study has advanced to the third round. “COVID Orphans,” a study led by Rachel Kidman of...

March 15, 2022

2 min read

NMR spectrum and structure of predicted molecules

College of Engineering & Applied Sciences Research

A New Approach to Predict Stable Species in Liquids Can Guide the Design of Optimal Solution Performance

A team of researchers led by Nav Nidhi Rajput at Stony Brook University have found a way to computationally predict stable molecular species in liquid solutions. The new method, detailed in a paper in Nature...

March 9, 2022

2 min read

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Stony Brook Advances to Round 2 in the STAT Madness Competition

The two Stony Brook University research projects competing in the annual STAT Madness Competition have advanced to Round 2 and need your votes to win! STAT Madness is a bracket-style tournament to find the best...

March 8, 2022

1 min read

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New Analysis of Ancient Africans Creates Clearer Picture of Life 50,000 Years Ago

By associating archaeological artifacts with ancient DNA, researchers have created a remarkable framework for exploring the prehistory of humans in Africa.

March 1, 2022

6 min read

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Engineering Major Says Research Is All About Troubleshooting

“Honestly that’s what research is. It’s all troubleshooting,” said Joshua Heuvel-Horwitz ’23 — the URECA researcher of the month for March 2022 — who has experienced the day-to-day process of working through...

March 1, 2022

3 min read

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Tracking Lithium Provides Clues to Better Batteries

Before lithium metal batteries can be used in electric vehicles, scientists must first figure out how to extend their lifetimes.

March 1, 2022

6 min read

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Chao Chen Wins Prestigious NSF CAREER Award

He is an expert in applications of the theory of topological data analysis in machine learning and in biomedical image analysis.

February 28, 2022

2 min read

Faculty/Staff Medicine Research School of Medicine

MAIT Cells Could Be the Key to Future Immunotherapy and Vaccine Development

Research by Dr. Vorkas may serve as a benchmark for future research on MAIT cells as targets for immunotherapies and vaccines.

February 25, 2022

2 min read

Faculty/Staff Medicine News Highlights Research School of Medicine

Study Finds Patient Outcomes Similar for Two CABG Procedures

A new study that monitors patients who received “on-pump” or “off-pump” coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) over a 10-year period reveals that outcomes between the two forms of heart bypass surgery are not much...

February 18, 2022

4 min read

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Carol Carter Elected Fellow of the American Academy of Microbiology

Her discovery 20 years ago that suggested a new strategy to fight HIV led to a new approach to antiviral drug development.

February 18, 2022

1 min read

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Four SBU Faculty Are Named 2022 Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellows

Michael Airola, Eszter Boros, Jennifer Cano and Prerana Shrestha were among 118 early-career scholars to be recognized by the program.

February 15, 2022

5 min read

Academics College of Business Faculty/Staff Medicine Research University

Exploring Vaccine Supply and Demand — and Empathy

As COVID-19 cases surged across the United States in late 2020, experts predicted that the initial supply of vaccines would be limited. Where others may have seen potentially rancorous times ahead, Stony Brook...

February 14, 2022

5 min read

Category: Research

COVID Orphans Study Reaches the Final Four of STAT Madness

GAANN Fellowships Help Fund Research in Areas of National Need

Stony Brook Project to Reduce Nuclear Waste Awarded $3.4M from Department of Energy

Researchers Create Nanoparticles to Address Environmental Problems

Three Minute Thesis Competition Final is April 6

COVID Orphans Study Reaches STAT Madness Elite 8

SBU Study on COVID Orphans Reaches STAT Madness Sweet Sixteen

A New Approach to Predict Stable Species in Liquids Can Guide the Design of Optimal Solution Performance

Stony Brook Advances to Round 2 in the STAT Madness Competition

New Analysis of Ancient Africans Creates Clearer Picture of Life 50,000 Years Ago

Engineering Major Says Research Is All About Troubleshooting

Tracking Lithium Provides Clues to Better Batteries

Chao Chen Wins Prestigious NSF CAREER Award

MAIT Cells Could Be the Key to Future Immunotherapy and Vaccine Development

Study Finds Patient Outcomes Similar for Two CABG Procedures

Carol Carter Elected Fellow of the American Academy of Microbiology

Four SBU Faculty Are Named 2022 Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellows

Exploring Vaccine Supply and Demand — and Empathy

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