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Endowed Chairs in Institute for Advanced Computational Science Formally Invested

Imagine having the ability to monitor and count Antarctic Chinstrap penguins from thousands of miles away in order to understand how climate change is affecting the species. Or examining differences between human and...

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Shrish Patel Wins 2021 Collegiate Inventors Competition for SolarClear

Shrish Patel, a doctoral candidate in the Department of Materials Science and Chemical Engineering in the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences, has won the graduate division of the 2021 Collegiate Inventors...

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Physics and Astronomy Faculty Named APS Fellows, Win Physics Innovation Award

Jacobus Verbaarschot and Thomas Hemmick were elected APS Fellows and Ross Corliss received an APS Fundamental Physics Innovation Award.

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Two from SB Medicine Named Fellows of SUNY Hispanic Leadership Institute

As fellows, Ana Costa and Lynda Perdomo-Ayala will work to further HLI's mission to highlight the need to promote Latinx educators to leadership positions.

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AMS Professor Receives Prestigious NSF CAREER Award

The College of Engineering and Applied Sciences is proud to announce that Zhenhua Liu, in the Department of Applied Mathematics and Statistics , has received the prestigious National Science Foundation’s (NSF) Early...

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Susan Lee Receives INSPIRE Award from American Medical Women’s Association

Susan Y. Lee, MD, associate professor of clinical medicine at Stony Brook’s Renaissance School of Medicine, is an inaugural winner of the INSPIRE Award from the American Medical Women’s Association (AMWA). She...

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PhD Student Chosen for DOE Graduate Student Research Program

Stony Brook University Physics PhD student Jacob Larkin has been selected for the Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Office of Science Graduate Student Research (SCGSR) program. With this award, Larkin will spend six...

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Chi-Kuo Hu Receives NIH New Innovator Award, $1.5M Grant

The assistant professor of biochemistry and cell biology received the award for his research on dormancy and effects of aging using killifish.

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Time Magazine: Animated Series Produced by MFA in Film Students One of September’s Best

Teenage Euthanasia, an animated series on Adult Swim produced by two thesis students from the MFA in Film program, was recently named by Time magazine as one of the five best new television shows for September 2021...

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Project Sunshine and FSA Help Pediatric Patients Through Community Fundraising

The two groups together hosted three events to make a difference in the lives of pediatric patients at Stony Brook Children’s Hospital.

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Stony Brook Places in Top 10 in Annual Hearst Journalism Awards

Often called the Pulitzers of college journalism, 17 journalism students received awards for seven in-class reporting projects during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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A new study shows long-finned pilot whales in the Northeast U.S. shifted poleward during a 25-year period, as water temperatures warmed rapidly.

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Study Shows Climate Change Could Be Altering the Marine Food Web

According to SoMAS' Lesley Thorne, if climate change decouples relationships between marine mammals and their prey, this could have important implications for marine food web dynamics.

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$1.8M NSF Grant Helps SBU Team Explore Clean Energy Alternatives with Hydrogen

The award will advance our hydrogen knowledge frontier and help enable a marketplace for a clean hydrogen economy.

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Scholars Program Brings Out Leadership Skills in Future Physician

Ethan Ertel applied to SBU because of its academic and research reputation and its strong biomedical engineering program. He began his academic journey as a University Scholar in 2018.

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Journalism Students Tell Stony Brook’s Pandemic Story

Their reporting — 45 stories, including podcasts, videos and an interactive timeline charting the course of the pandemic — is now available on a student-designed website.

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Physics Postdoc Named Finalist in Blavatnik Regional Awards for Young Scientists

Irina Petrushina is a rising star and role model in accelerator physics research — a critical field for scientific research and societal applications.

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NSF Awards Nearly $3 Million for Graduate Research Training in Data Science and AI

The award will help provide cross-training to PhD students in the data sciences alongside PhD students in the human-centered sciences to detect and address biases.

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Tom Manuel Keeps the Music Playing at SBU and The Jazz Loft

Tom Manuel got his first jazz infusion at a family event when he was growing up. “I clearly remember lying on the grass and hearing a deejay play Glenn Miller’s ‘In the Mood,’” recalled the Lake Ronkonkoma, NY...

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Category - Faculty/Student Spotlights

Endowed Chairs in Institute for Advanced Computational Science Formally Invested

Shrish Patel Wins 2021 Collegiate Inventors Competition for SolarClear

AMS Professor Receives Prestigious NSF CAREER Award

Susan Lee Receives INSPIRE Award from American Medical Women’s Association

PhD Student Chosen for DOE Graduate Student Research Program

Time Magazine: Animated Series Produced by MFA in Film Students One of September’s Best

Project Sunshine and FSA Help Pediatric Patients Through Community Fundraising

Study Shows Climate Change Could Be Altering the Marine Food Web

$1.8M NSF Grant Helps SBU Team Explore Clean Energy Alternatives with Hydrogen

Physics Postdoc Named Finalist in Blavatnik Regional Awards for Young Scientists

NSF Awards Nearly $3 Million for Graduate Research Training in Data Science and AI

Tom Manuel Keeps the Music Playing at SBU and The Jazz Loft

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