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Three SBU Leaders Honored for Outstanding Service During Pandemic

In the face of an unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic, the Stony Brook Council has honored and bestowed University Medals for Exemplary Leadership and Service to three members of its Stony Brook University leadership. The...

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Patricia Wright to Receive Wildlife Conservation Award

Patricia Wright, the founder of Centre ValBio, Distinguished Professor of Anthropology, and the Herrnstein Professor of Conservation Biology at Stony Brook University, will be awarded the Wildlife Conservation Award...

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Professor Iwao Ojima Elected to European Academy of Sciences

This is an exceptional achievement for the distinguished chemistry professor and a very well-deserved recognition for his numerous international scientific contributions.

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Roger Rosenblatt, Book Revue Launch New Literary Series, Write America

Novelist Roger Rosenblatt, a Stony Brook University Distinguished Professor of English and Writing, has launched a new weekly literary series, Write America, which features renowned and emerging writers in weekly...

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Investiture of Endowed Professor Pays Tribute to Devoted Friend of Pollock-Krasner House and Study Center

Shimon Attie was formally invested as the inaugural Charles C. Bergman Endowed Visiting Professor of Studio Art.

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Postdocs Power AI Research at Stony Brook

Baojian Zhou and Naoya Inoue are spearheading new research that will advance our understanding of online optimization, explainable AI, natural language processing and machine learning.

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Loredana Polezzi Named Alfonse M. D’Amato Endowed Chair in Italian American and Italian Studies

Her recent work focuses on diasporic Italian cultures and on multilingual education in Europe and Sub-Saharan Africa.

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Geosciences Professor Joel Hurowitz Studies the Climate on Mars

In a study of the ancient Gale Crater on Mars, Hurowitz and scientists from Rice University determined that Iceland’s climate is the closest to ancient Mars.

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William Wertheim Appointed Interim Dean, Renaissance School of Medicine

The current vice dean for graduate medical education and designated institutional official will have primary responsibility for the school’s academic and educational mission.

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Paul M. Goldbart Named Stony Brook Provost

Paul M. Goldbart, dean of the College of Natural Sciences at The University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin) and a distinguished theoretical physicist, will become Stony Brook University’s next executive vice president...

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SBU’s Qiang Li Collaborated on Discovery That Can Advance Quantum Computing

The team discovered a light symmetry switch that creates the opportunity to carry a dissipationless electron current, which can be useful in wide-scale adoption of quantum computing.

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Computer Science Professor Awarded by Air Force’s Young Investigator Research Program

Stanley Bak will study the "Science of Fuzz Testing Autonomous Cyber-Physical Systems," which will apply to the testing of complex autonomous cyber-physical systems such as unmanned drones.

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Meave Leakey’s Memoir Explores Her Own Past and Mankind’s

The memoir tells the exciting tale of Meave Leakey's quest for our human origins and the challenges she has faced as a woman in a highly competitive, male-dominated field.

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MFA Film Students Take First Prize in SUNY PACC

The SUNY PACC Prize prompts the design of arts and curatorial projects and supports the creation of major art projects by SUNY students with competitively awarded commissions.

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Pavlos Kollias Receives AGU Atmospheric Sciences Ascent Award

The award annually recognizes five exceptional, mid-career scientists for their excellence in research and leadership in the atmospheric and climate sciences.

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Nancy Hollingsworth Named 2020 AAAS Fellow

The Distinguished Teaching Professor was elected for her contributions to the field of genetics, particularly the discovery of genes important for meiotic chromosome segregation.

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Carlos Simmerling Receives Award for COVID-19 Research

The Gordon Bell Special Prize for High Performance Computing-Based Covid-19 Research recognizes outstanding research achievement toward the understanding of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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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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Category - Faculty

Three SBU Leaders Honored for Outstanding Service During Pandemic

Patricia Wright to Receive Wildlife Conservation Award

Professor Iwao Ojima Elected to European Academy of Sciences

Roger Rosenblatt, Book Revue Launch New Literary Series, Write America

Postdocs Power AI Research at Stony Brook

Paul M. Goldbart Named Stony Brook Provost

Computer Science Professor Awarded by Air Force’s Young Investigator Research Program

Carlos Simmerling Receives Award for COVID-19 Research

New ‘Genomic’ Method Reveals Atomic Arrangements of Battery Material

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