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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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Eastern Long Island Hospital Joins Stony Brook Medicine Healthcare System

Eastern Long Island Hospital (ELIH) officially joins the Stony Brook Medicine healthcare system as of July 1, combining the best in academic and community medicine to improve access to advanced medical care for...

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Stony Brook Alumni Association Installs New President, Welcomes New Member

The Stony Brook Alumni Association Board of Directors is pleased to announce the installation of Robert J. deBrauwere, Esq. ‘87 as the new Board President. deBrauwere has been elected to a one-year renewable term, after...

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

Outstanding leadership is a hallmark of the excellence that is Stony Brook Medicine. We recently honored one of our nationally renowned leaders as the newly endowed chair for biomedical informatics, Joel Saltz, MD, who...

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Research Suggests New Ways of Overcoming Resistance to Chemotherapy Drugs

Engineered cell evolution could provide a new pathway for halting cancer drug resistance, according to research led by Gábor Balázsi, associate professor in Stony Brook University’s Laufer Center and Department of...

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Opioid Poisoning Rates Higher and in a More Diverse Population, Study Shows

Opioid poisoning (OP) levels almost doubled from 2010 to 2016, according to a cohort study by Stony Brook University researchers of all payer hospital data on Long Island, combined with census data. Additionally, the...

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Dr. Aurora D. Pryor Becomes President of SAGES

Aurora D. Pryor, MD, was elected president of the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES) as part of the society’s annual meeting. Dr. Pryor’s top priorities as incoming the...

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Facebook Posts Can Predict Illnesses, Including Diabetes, Hypertension and Depression

Facebook posts alone can predict some 21 diseases and conditions, including diabetes, hypertension, anxiety and depression, a new study reveals. The study, published in PLOS ONE by researchers at Stony Brook University...

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Online Health Searches in Africa Reveal Stigmas

Destructive cultural stigmas and an urgent need for accurate health information were identified in a groundbreaking study of health-related internet searches originating from Africa. The research team, which included H...

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For Stony Brook Medicine’s Sandeep Mallipattu, Endowed Professorship Enables Big Dreams

With nearly 30 million Americans suffering from kidney disease, and treatment of kidney disease accounting for approximately 20 percent of the annual Medicare budget, it’s fair to say that Dr. Sandeep Mallipattu and his...

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Category - Medicine Alumni News

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

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

Research Suggests New Ways of Overcoming Resistance to Chemotherapy Drugs

Opioid Poisoning Rates Higher and in a More Diverse Population, Study Shows

Dr. Aurora D. Pryor Becomes President of SAGES

Online Health Searches in Africa Reveal Stigmas

For Stony Brook Medicine’s Sandeep Mallipattu, Endowed Professorship Enables Big Dreams

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