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New ‘Genomic’ Method Reveals Atomic Arrangements of Battery Material

The technique is in some ways a form of reverse engineering that uses computer algorithms to build and evaluate all the plausible structures of a material.

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Undergraduate Researcher Natalie Lo Takes on Cancer Biology

The undergraduate researcher recently received the SASS Foundation Arena Scholars Award, which recognizes research potential in the field of cancer biology.

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Psychology PhD Student Named Health Policy Research Scholar

PhD student Jenna Sung has been selected for this leadership program that connects changemakers across the country who will work toward creating more just communities.

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Adjunct Professor Stephen Schwartz Receives International Aerosol Fellow Award

His research helps determine the extent human activity has increased aerosol levels in the atmosphere, how air pollution impairs health and how diseases like COVID-19 spread.

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ATLAS Experiment Upgrade Wins DOE Project Management Award

The upgrade will enable scientists to collect 10 times more data from particle collisions, observe very rare processes and make new discoveries about how the universe works.

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Public Health Research in India Was a Revelation to Pooja Deshpande ’21

Before you can help someone, you must gain their trust. Biology major Pooja Deshpande ’21 learned that critical lesson while traveling in India to help communities ravaged by extreme weather events. “This is the...

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In an effort to help prevent erosion, signage encourages beachgoers to keep off coastal bluffs. New research supported by NY Sea Grant will provide information that will allow for improved prediction of bluff erosion that informs planning by coastal communities. Image credit: Cornell Cooperative Extension Marine Program

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$2.1 Million Awarded for Sea Grant Research on NY’s Coastal Environment

Funds will support three projects led by Stony Brook University faculty that explore topics relating to and benefiting New York’s coastal environment, communities and economies.

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Ijeoma Opara Receives Prestigious Early Independence Award

The assistant professor in the School of Social Welfare earned the NIH award for a project that addresses substance use and mental health among urban youth.

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Student Activists Tackle Climate Change

Two Stony Brook students have taken the lead on an influential issue that has significant ramifications for Long Island and the planet. James Pizaro ’22 and Emily Schalkham ’21 have been at the forefront of efforts to...

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Sara Hamideh Advocates for Equity in Disaster Recovery

The SoMAS professor is an expert on disaster resilience, and finds that Stony Brook provides her with many opportunities for multidisciplinary collaboration.

4 min read

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Kedar Kirane Receives ASME ORR Early Career Award

The engineering professor was rewarded for his contributions to knowledge and technology that can enable safer, reliable and efficient structures in various engineering applications.

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Four SBU Grad Students Win BNL Scholarship for Their Research

Four Stony Brook University graduate students have been selected for the 2020 Dr. Mow Shiah Lin Scholarship: Erwei Huang, Advisor Dr. Ping Liu, Brookhaven National Laboratory Struti Iyer, Advisor Dr. W. Richard...

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Stony Brook University Invests Endowed Chairs in Renaissance School of Medicine

The chairs, endowed by Huayi Zhang and Siuling Zhang, enable the University to recognize eminent scholars David Thanassi and Qingping Yao.

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Anne Green ’22 Takes Civic Engagement to a New Level

An invitation to take part in a panel discussion by global health advocate Chelsea Clinton is just one of the many distinctions that Anne Green ’22 enjoys. Community service is required of all Stony Brook University...

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Eszter Boros Named 2020 Moore Inventor Fellow

Her research combines fundamental inorganic chemistry and metal radiochemistry with modern imaging methods to provide personalized medical treatments of cancer and microbial infections.

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Almstadtstrasse 43: Slide projection of former Hebrew bookstore, 1930, Berlin,1992, 33"X40" chromogenic photograph and on-location installation, Shimon Attie, courtesy of Jack Shainman Gallery, New York

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Shimon Attie Named Inaugural Charles C. Bergman Endowed Visiting Professor in Studio Art

The internationally renowned visual artist, whose work focuses on issues of identity and community, also has extensive experience teaching at a University level.

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Volunteer Ambulance Corps Marks a Half-Century of Community Service

For the all-student Stony Brook Volunteer Ambulance Corps (SBVAC), it began with a Volkswagen bus and a Cadillac. In 1970, frustrated by long response times from local ambulance corps, Stony Brook University students...

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Beyond the Expected Podcast: An Interview with Stony Brook’s Naturalist

Alan Inkles with Christopher Paparo Christopher Paparo has been exploring the wilds of Long Island’s marine estuaries for over 30 years, and in this episode of “Beyond the Expected,” guest host Alan Inkles...

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Category - Faculty/Student Spotlights

New ‘Genomic’ Method Reveals Atomic Arrangements of Battery Material

Undergraduate Researcher Natalie Lo Takes on Cancer Biology

Adjunct Professor Stephen Schwartz Receives International Aerosol Fellow Award

ATLAS Experiment Upgrade Wins DOE Project Management Award

Public Health Research in India Was a Revelation to Pooja Deshpande ’21

Student Activists Tackle Climate Change

Four SBU Grad Students Win BNL Scholarship for Their Research

Stony Brook University Invests Endowed Chairs in Renaissance School of Medicine

Anne Green ’22 Takes Civic Engagement to a New Level

Volunteer Ambulance Corps Marks a Half-Century of Community Service

Beyond the Expected Podcast: An Interview with Stony Brook’s Naturalist

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