Category - Medicine and Research

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Breast Cancer Survivor Supports Further Advances With Gift

Ronald and Rosanne Rogé Breast Cancer Innovation Fund will support pilot projects at Stony Brook Cancer Center From the start of her treatment at Stony Brook Cancer Center, Rosanne Rogé knew that her journey from breast...

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Alumni Spotlight Story Medicine and Research Research Stony Brook Matters

BNL Experiment Sheds Light on Proton Spin Puzzle

New data from the STAR experiment at Brookhaven National Laboratory‘s Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC) add detail—and complexity—to an intriguing puzzle that scientists have been seeking to solve: how the...

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Evie Vlahakis, PT ’89: Where Is She Now?

Bio: I am currently seeing complex patients in their home, office and gym privately, as well as working with two PT clinics in a similar capacity for homecare therapy. I also launched a side career as a consultant for...

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Mind Brain Lecture: What is Consciousness?

Join us for the 23rd Annual Swartz Foundation Mind Brain Lecture Monday, April 1, 2019 4 pm Staller Center for the Arts, Main Stage Stony Brook University Scientists have long wondered what consciousness is and where it...

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PTSD in 9/11 Responders Linked to Dementia

There appears to be a link between chronic PTSD in 9/11 responders and dementia, according to a new pilot study led by researchers at Stony Brook University and the Stony Brook World Trade Center Health and Wellness...

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Mark N. Hochman, DDS ’84 Selected to Receive the 2019 Stony Brook School of Dental Medicine Distinguished Alumnus Award

Each year the School of Dental Medicine Alumni board receives nominations to recognize one of their outstanding alumni as the recipient of the Distinguished Alumnus Award (DAA). This year, the board has selected Dr...

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Gabrielle Paniccia ’19 Dives Deep into Molecular Biology

“Something that I’ve enjoyed about the research I’ve done is that, over time, I’ve been able to see myself grow as a scientist,” says undergraduate researcher Gabrielle Paniccia ’19. “I’ve moved...

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Do Animals Think and Feel?

What, if anything, are your pets thinking? Do they value you beyond your reliability as a source of food? What cognitive traits do we share with the elephant, the wolf, primates and other so-called “higher...

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Study Probes Effect of Anesthesia on Breast Cancer Outcomes

A Stony Brook-led study will investigate where anesthesia management during breast cancer surgery affects long-term patient outcomes. Surgery offers the best hope to cure breast cancer when disease does not spread...

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George Ellsworth Smith Keeps Daughter’s Memory Alive With Gift

Longtime local businessman funds cancer research at Stony Brook When Stony Brook Children’s Hospital opens its new building this year, the new 10-level pavilion will be home to a pediatric intensive care unit...

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The Doc Who Rocks

Renaissance School of Medicine alum and record producer David Seitz, MD ’88 takes a leading role in fight against addiction August 26, 2000 was supposed to be an exciting day for David Seitz, MD ’88. As Seitz opened the...

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A Message from the Dean of the Renaissance School of Medicine — February 2019

A renaissance is taking place at Stony Brook. Specifically, the Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University. Our relationship with 111 families of Renaissance Technologies has been a vital catalyst for our...

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Medicine and Research Medicine Today Stony Brook Matters

Message from the RSOM Alumni President – February 2019

Greetings Fellow Alumni, As you’ll read throughout this newsletter, this is an exciting time for us as we continue our rich history of providing world-class education and medical advancements. You’ll read about the...

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Child Experiences New Freedom after Innovative Cancer Surgery

Delaney Unger has always met the world with a smile. And the talented young dancer is known for her energy and drive. So it was a shock when Delaney was diagnosed with a rare type of bone cancer. For a while, it looked...

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Alumni Spotlight Story Giving Back Medicine and Research Stony Brook Matters

Competition Subaru Pledge Supports Pediatric Cancer Patients

Competition Subaru has pledged $100,000 to the Sunrise Fund at Stony Brook Children’s Hospital. Founded in 1999 by Susan Sheibler and Maureen Brennan – whose children were treated for cancer at Stony Brook –...

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Leading the Future of AI: University Marries Human Ingenuity with Machines

“Smart” concrete that can predict structural repairs before they’re needed. Nanobots that can stimulate the brain to cure degenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s or Parkinson’s. Programs that scan medical records to...

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Dr. Srinivas Myneni (left) and Dr. David Lam of Stony Brook School of Dental Medicine illustrate the potential use and placement of a nanomaterial-based bone regeneration device.

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SBU Dental Faculty Use High-tech Methods to Advance Research

Stony Brook University School of Dental Medicine researchers are going high-tech to help solve some of the world’s leading oral health problems. Two projects totaling approximately $2 million in grant monies are being...

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Announcing the Stony Brook Alumni Virtual Book Club

We’re excited to announce the launch of our virtual Alumni Book Club! In this online community, you can network with your fellow alumni and enjoy engaging discussions on books carefully selected for the group! There is...

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Category - Medicine and Research

Breast Cancer Survivor Supports Further Advances With Gift

BNL Experiment Sheds Light on Proton Spin Puzzle

Mind Brain Lecture: What is Consciousness?

Mark N. Hochman, DDS ’84 Selected to Receive the 2019 Stony Brook School of Dental Medicine Distinguished Alumnus Award

Gabrielle Paniccia ’19 Dives Deep into Molecular Biology

Do Animals Think and Feel?

Study Probes Effect of Anesthesia on Breast Cancer Outcomes

George Ellsworth Smith Keeps Daughter’s Memory Alive With Gift

The Doc Who Rocks

A Message from the Dean of the Renaissance School of Medicine — February 2019

Message from the RSOM Alumni President – February 2019

Child Experiences New Freedom after Innovative Cancer Surgery

Competition Subaru Pledge Supports Pediatric Cancer Patients

Leading the Future of AI: University Marries Human Ingenuity with Machines

SBU Dental Faculty Use High-tech Methods to Advance Research

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