Category: Research

Academics Featured Story Long Island News Highlights Research SB Southampton SoMAS University

SBU Experts Say More Shark Sightings a Result of Cleaner Waters and Conservation

The experts explain why there has been an increase in shark sightings, and what beachgoers should — and shouldn't — be worried about.

July 19, 2022

3 min read

College of Arts & Sciences Faculty/Staff News Highlights Research

Using Accurate Data When Studying Human Evolution

Uncovering the evolution of any set of living creatures is a complex and highly detailed task for scientists, and theories and approaches that may differ over time may indeed change the fossil record. But...

July 12, 2022

3 min read

Awards and Honors College of Arts & Sciences College of Engineering & Applied Sciences Faculty/Staff News Highlights Research School of Medicine

Six Projects Receive 2022 ProFund Seed Grants

Stony Brook University’s inaugural ProFund Seed Grants — a program designed to fund interdisciplinary teams of researchers seeking to pursue medium- to large-scale, federal funding opportunities — received...

July 11, 2022

2 min read

Academics Faculty/Staff On Campus Research SoMAS University

Hudson River Collection Is a Treasure Trove of Environmental Data for SBU Researchers

Every season for more than 40 years, the Hudson River Biological Monitoring Program collected millions of marine samples up and down the 150-mile stretch of the Hudson River from the Troy Dam in upstate New York to...

July 8, 2022

2 min read

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

Workshop Focuses on the Future of Offshore Wind Energy

The workshop marked the beginning of an exciting collaboration between the university and the offshore wind development teams at leading companies Ørsted and Eversource.

July 8, 2022

3 min read

COVID-19 Medicine News Highlights Research School of Medicine

Cancer Screenings Decreased Significantly During Pandemic

A study showed that from January 2020 to October 2020, there was an overall decrease in screenings worldwide for breast, colorectal and cervical cancers.

July 8, 2022

3 min read

College of Arts & Sciences Medicine News Highlights Research Student Spotlight

Honors College Student Takes on Cancer Research This Summer

Hannah Philipose — the URECA Researcher of the Month for July — is a senior in the Honors College majoring in biology with a minor in health, medicine, and society. She is one of three recipients of a 2022 Sass...

July 6, 2022

2 min read

College of Arts & Sciences Faculty/Staff Research STEM University

Eszter Boros Joins ‘Career Conversations’ Series on NIH Biomedical Beat Blog

The chemistry professor spoke about her journey to Stony Brook and her research in a Q&A interview.

June 29, 2022

1 min read

College of Engineering & Applied Sciences Medicine News Highlights Research School of Medicine STEM University

Functional Protein Measuring Technology Could Advance Drug Discovery

This new biomedical research tool developed in Associate Professor Jun Wang's lab could offer new insight into cell machinery.

June 29, 2022

3 min read

Academics College of Business Faculty/Staff Research University

College of Business Research Paper on Omission Bias Wins JCA Best Paper Award

Stony Brook University College of Business researchers Gary Sherman, Stacey Finkelstein and Paul Connell, along with coauthors at American University, Villanova University, and the Children’s Hospital of...

June 29, 2022

2 min read

Academics College of Engineering & Applied Sciences Graduate School Research STEM University

GAANN Funding Helps Underrepresented Biomedical Engineering Students

The funds will help create an integrated teaching, research and mentoring environment to nurture student growth.

June 23, 2022

3 min read

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

Research on Single Cells May Lead to New Discoveries on Disease Processes

Gábor Balázsi and his research team in the Laufer Center and the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Stony Brook University are embarking upon a new way to research cells, the building blocks of life and often...

June 22, 2022

3 min read

Medicine Research School of Medicine University

Computer Simulations of Proteins Help Unravel Why Chemotherapy Resistance Occurs

A team of SBU scientists believe they have found a new process through which drug resistance happens.

June 22, 2022

4 min read

COVID-19 Medicine News Highlights Research

Patients with Chronic Illnesses from WTC Exposures More Likely to Suffer “Long-Term” COVID

The study included 1,280 patients from the Stony Brook World Trade Center Health and Wellness Program.

June 13, 2022

4 min read

Faculty/Staff Medicine News Highlights Research School of Medicine

Anti-Cancer Drug Developed at SBU Shows Additional Clinical Promise

Paul Bingham and colleagues continue to investigate the wide potential of CPI-613, especially its efficacy when used in concert with other drugs to treat cancer.

June 9, 2022

3 min read

Awards and Honors College of Engineering & Applied Sciences Diversity Research

PhD Candidate Wins Association for Women in Science Scholarship

Laiba Bilal, a PhD candidate in electrical and computer engineering, won the 2022 AWIS Career Re-entry Scholarship.

June 8, 2022

2 min read

Academics Faculty/Staff Featured Story Research SoMAS Sustainability University

SBU Study Shows Kelp Can Reduce Ocean Acidification and Protect Bivalves

One of the most serious climate change-related threats to shellfish is caused by increasing levels of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the Earth’s atmosphere. As CO2 makes its way into the oceans, chemical reactions occur that...

June 3, 2022

6 min read

College of Engineering & Applied Sciences Research Student Spotlight

Undergrad Publishes His Biomedical Engineering Research

Christopher Moore ’24 — the URECA Researcher of the Month for June — is a biomedical engineering major in the Honors College whose research under the mentorship of Wei Lin, associate professor in the Department of...

June 1, 2022

2 min read

Category: Research

SBU Experts Say More Shark Sightings a Result of Cleaner Waters and Conservation

Using Accurate Data When Studying Human Evolution

Six Projects Receive 2022 ProFund Seed Grants

Hudson River Collection Is a Treasure Trove of Environmental Data for SBU Researchers

Workshop Focuses on the Future of Offshore Wind Energy

Cancer Screenings Decreased Significantly During Pandemic

Honors College Student Takes on Cancer Research This Summer

Eszter Boros Joins ‘Career Conversations’ Series on NIH Biomedical Beat Blog

Functional Protein Measuring Technology Could Advance Drug Discovery

College of Business Research Paper on Omission Bias Wins JCA Best Paper Award

GAANN Funding Helps Underrepresented Biomedical Engineering Students

Research on Single Cells May Lead to New Discoveries on Disease Processes

Computer Simulations of Proteins Help Unravel Why Chemotherapy Resistance Occurs

Patients with Chronic Illnesses from WTC Exposures More Likely to Suffer “Long-Term” COVID

Anti-Cancer Drug Developed at SBU Shows Additional Clinical Promise

PhD Candidate Wins Association for Women in Science Scholarship

SBU Study Shows Kelp Can Reduce Ocean Acidification and Protect Bivalves

Undergrad Publishes His Biomedical Engineering Research

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