Category: Research

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New Research Forces Scientists to Rethink Ape Evolution

Stony Brook Professor Part of International Paleontology Collaboration Re-assessing an Ancient Ape Fossil Because living apes easily reach eatable fruit in trees with their upright bodies, anthropologists have long...

April 18, 2023

4 min read

Academics Medicine News Highlights Research School of Dental Medicine School of Health Professions School of Medicine School of Nursing School of Social Welfare STEM University

Stony Brook University Invests in Center for Healthy Aging

Stony Brook University will open a Center for Healthy Aging for senior care with a $10 million investment from the Presidential Innovation and Excellence Fund

April 13, 2023

3 min read

News Highlights Research STEM University

Mapping Dark Matter Like Never Before

A groundbreaking image from one of the world’s most powerful telescopes reveals the most detailed map of dark matter deep into the cosmos

April 12, 2023

4 min read

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

Four CEAS Faculty Earn NSF Early CAREER Awards

Three faculty from the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences (CEAS) were recently awarded Early CAREER grants from the National Science Foundation (NSF).

April 11, 2023

6 min read

Academics College of Arts & Sciences Faculty/Staff Leadership Research University

New BNL Director JoAnne Hewett to Join Stony Brook Faculty

JoAnne Hewett has been named director of Brookhaven National Laboratory and will join Stony Brook University faculty in the Department of Physics and Astronomy

April 10, 2023

3 min read

Academics College of Engineering & Applied Sciences Research STEM University

Haotian Yang Wins National ACS Graduate Student Award

Haotian Yang of Materials Science and Chemical Engineering won the Graduate Student Award in Environmental Chemistry by the American Chemical Society

April 10, 2023

2 min read

Faculty/Staff News Highlights Research SoMAS University

Scientists Study Ice Formation in the Atmosphere

Proposing New Methods to Better Understand This Atmospheric Phenomenon The formation of ice crystals in the atmosphere impacts cloud formation, weather, and precipitation amounts, and is essential for life on Earth...

April 7, 2023

3 min read

College of Engineering & Applied Sciences Research Student Spotlight University

Undergrad Finds Passion for Researching Smart Mobility

Andrew Bae — the URECA Researcher of the Month for April — is a student in the Honors College majoring in applied mathematics and statistics with a minor in computer science. He was recently announced as a recipient of...

April 4, 2023

3 min read

Research University

OVPR Makes Largest Investment in Seed Funding in FY 2022-23

The Office of the Vice President for Research at Stony Brook University has made its largest investment in seed funding over the course of this fiscal year

March 29, 2023

2 min read

College of Engineering & Applied Sciences News Highlights Research University

New Model Uses AI to Predict Opioid Mortality Rates

Clinicians and other professionals trying to stop the opioid crisis in the United States need all the tools they can to accurately identify communities at risk of large increases in deaths from opioid use and prevent...

March 22, 2023

4 min read

Faculty/Staff News Highlights Research School of Medicine University

New Fossil Analysis Reveals Dinosaur with Record-Holding 15-Meter-Long Neck

An international team led by Stony Brook University paleontologist Andrew J. Moore has revealed that a Late Jurassic Chinese sauropod known as Mamenchisaurus sinocanadorum sported a 15-meter-long neck. The new analysis...

March 15, 2023

5 min read

Awards and Honors College of Engineering & Applied Sciences News Highlights Research Student Spotlight University

Grad Student’s Video Wins ‘Dance Your PhD’ Competition

Huy Vu, a fifth-year PhD candidate in the Department of Computer Science at Stony Brook University, won the worldwide “Dance Your PhD” competition in the Social Sciences category for a video he created, “Artificial...

March 15, 2023

2 min read

Medicine News Highlights Research University

SBU Child Psychiatry Experts Study Youth Who Make Threats in Schools

The Study Assessed Children and Adolescents Over a 20-Year Period While previous studies have focused upon identifying potential school shooters, little is known about the mental health and associated characteristics of...

March 9, 2023

3 min read

Faculty/Staff News Highlights Research STEM University

Two SBU Research Studies Advance to Round 2 of STAT Madness

Stony Brook University saw two of its three research projects advance to the second round of the national STAT Madness competition

March 8, 2023

2 min read

Awards and Honors News Highlights Research Student Spotlight University

Fifteen SBU Student Researchers Earn SUNY GREAT Awards

Fifteen Stony Brook University students have been selected for the 2023 SUNY Graduate Research Empowering and Accelerating Talent (GREAT) award

March 8, 2023

9 min read

College of Engineering & Applied Sciences News Highlights Research SoMAS Sustainability University

Two SBU Long Island Sound Research Projects Receive New York Sea Grant Funding from $6.3M Suite

New York Sea Grant (NYSG), along with Connecticut Sea Grant (CTSG) and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Long Island Sound Study (LISS) Research Grant Program, has awarded more than $6.3 million in total funds...

March 3, 2023

5 min read

College of Arts & Sciences Faculty/Staff Featured Story Research University

Anti-Cancer Agent Developed at SBU Shows Great Promise Against Tumors

Up to $24M Will Be Invested in the Novel “Nano-formulated Taxane” For the past few decades, Stony Brook University Distinguished Professor Iwao Ojima has been working in his chemistry laboratory and through the...

March 1, 2023

5 min read

Events Faculty/Staff Research STEM University

Vote Now for Three SBU Studies in the STAT Madness Competition

For the first time ever, Stony Brook University has three research projects competing in the national STAT Madness competition

March 1, 2023

2 min read

Category: Research

New Research Forces Scientists to Rethink Ape Evolution

Mapping Dark Matter Like Never Before

Four CEAS Faculty Earn NSF Early CAREER Awards

New BNL Director JoAnne Hewett to Join Stony Brook Faculty

Haotian Yang Wins National ACS Graduate Student Award

Scientists Study Ice Formation in the Atmosphere

Undergrad Finds Passion for Researching Smart Mobility

OVPR Makes Largest Investment in Seed Funding in FY 2022-23

New Model Uses AI to Predict Opioid Mortality Rates

New Fossil Analysis Reveals Dinosaur with Record-Holding 15-Meter-Long Neck

Grad Student’s Video Wins ‘Dance Your PhD’ Competition

SBU Child Psychiatry Experts Study Youth Who Make Threats in Schools

Two SBU Research Studies Advance to Round 2 of STAT Madness

Fifteen SBU Student Researchers Earn SUNY GREAT Awards

Two SBU Long Island Sound Research Projects Receive New York Sea Grant Funding from $6.3M Suite

Anti-Cancer Agent Developed at SBU Shows Great Promise Against Tumors

Vote Now for Three SBU Studies in the STAT Madness Competition

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