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A Message from the Dean of the School of Medicine – Fall 2019

In this issue of Medicine Today, you’ll learn how our teams of researchers are investigating everything from new fetal monitoring approaches designed to improve outcomes in the delivery room, to determining if...

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Study Sheds Light on Age-Related Neurodegenerative Disease

A study that clarifies understanding of the molecular origins of age-related neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease has been published by a Stony Brook-led team. Co-author Ken A. Dill...

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Tiana Reyes ’19 Explores Cancer Biology

Tiana Reyes ’19 has a very personal reason for doing undergraduate research in cancer biology and racial health disparities: her mother died from breast cancer when she was 11. “That fueled my interest...

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NIH Funds New Strategy for Treating Teen Depression

New strategies for treating teen depression will be funded by a five-year, $2 million Early Independence Award (EIA) from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to Jessica Schleider, an Assistant Professor of Clinical...

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Principal Investigator Christine DeLorenzo

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Researchers Receive $4.3 Million Grant to Develop Next-Generation Alzheimer’s Treatments

Stony Brook’s Departments of Biomedical Engineering and Psychiatry are teaming up with the NIH on a $4.3 million research grant to develop treatments that can potentially arrest and reverse memory loss in...

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Summer School of Medicine Alumni Board President Letter

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Message from the RSOM Alumni President – Fall 2019

Hello Fellow Alumni, This past August we welcomed our 2019 incoming class of 136 medical students at our White Coat Ceremony. Through your generosity, we were able to present a Littmann IV Cardiology stethoscope to...

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Grant Funds Pioneering Research to Create 3D Digital Pathology

A $1.14 million grant from the National Cancer Institute (NCI) to research 3D computational pathology has been awarded to a team led by Fusheng Wang, associate professor in the Departments of Biomedical Informatics and...

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Minds and Vines: Is Mental Health in Your DNA?

Join us for our October Minds & Vines Lecture at Harmony Vineyards. Hear from Professor Turhan Canli, PhD as he discusses how viruses inside your DNA may contribute to mental health or illness. Wednesday, October...

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New Anti-Cancer Therapies Could Result from MicroRNA Technology

New anti-cancer therapies could result from a technology that manipulates microRNAs (miRNAs) developed by Jingfang Ju.

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Study Links 9/11 Responders to Cognitive Impairment

A new study of 9/11 World Trade Center responders led by Stony Brook University reveals that post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is strongly associated with onset of mild cognitive impairment (MCI). The study...

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White Coat Ceremony Welcomes New Medical Students

White lab coats – traditional attire for healthcare professionals – were donned proudly by the incoming class of 136 medical students at Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University as they officially became...

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Can Machine Learning Awaken Coma Patients?

I. Memming Park, Stony Brook’s 2019 Discovery Prize winner, built his first artificial neural network when he was in middle school. That long-held interest in how the brain works influenced his award-winning research...

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With Endowed Chair in Cardiology, Ambassador Charles Gargano Helps Stony Brook Build Stronger Hearts

Throughout his career — in engineering, heavy construction and government — Ambassador Charles A. Gargano played a central role in protecting the beating heart of New York’s economy. On May 29, Stony Brook University...

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Stony Brook University: Computer Engineering IV Ramakishnan, Associate Dean of Research (CEAS) and Professor of Computer Science and Petar Djuric, Chair, Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering received a $3M NIH grant.

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Scientists Awarded $3.2 Million to Improve Delivery Room Decisions

Stony Brook scientists have received major NIH funding to investigate a pioneering approach to fetal monitoring that could improve outcomes in the delivery room. A multi-disciplinary team led by the College of...

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Two Faculty Honored with Prestigious PECASE Awards

Joanna Kiryluk, PhD and Sandeep Mallipattu, MD have been named recipients of the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE) — the highest honor bestowed by the US government to outstanding...

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Fossil Discoveries Illuminate Ancient Saharan Seaway

The ancient Trans-Saharan Seaway of Africa, which existed 50 to 100 million years ago in the region of the current Sahara Desert, is described in a new paper to be published in the Bulletin of the American Museum of...

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Gender-Based Medicine Can Enhance Treatment

Individual patients differ in their responses to treatment, and some of those differences are caused by the patient’s gender and hormones. That was the message delivered by Anat Biegon, PhD, Professor of Radiology and...

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Engineering and Medicine: A Symbiosis That Promises Real-World Miracles

A newly released report on the economic impact of Stony Brook University sets forth compelling numbers reflecting the University’s role as a catalyst for economic development and progress. Yet numbers alone can only...

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Category - Medicine Alumni News

A Message from the Dean of the School of Medicine – Fall 2019

Study Sheds Light on Age-Related Neurodegenerative Disease

Tiana Reyes ’19 Explores Cancer Biology

Researchers Receive $4.3 Million Grant to Develop Next-Generation Alzheimer’s Treatments

Message from the RSOM Alumni President – Fall 2019

Grant Funds Pioneering Research to Create 3D Digital Pathology

Study Links 9/11 Responders to Cognitive Impairment

White Coat Ceremony Welcomes New Medical Students

Can Machine Learning Awaken Coma Patients?

With Endowed Chair in Cardiology, Ambassador Charles Gargano Helps Stony Brook Build Stronger Hearts

Scientists Awarded $3.2 Million to Improve Delivery Room Decisions

Two Faculty Honored with Prestigious PECASE Awards

Fossil Discoveries Illuminate Ancient Saharan Seaway

Gender-Based Medicine Can Enhance Treatment

Engineering and Medicine: A Symbiosis That Promises Real-World Miracles

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