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Physics and Astronomy Faculty Named APS Fellows, Win Physics Innovation Award

Jacobus Verbaarschot and Thomas Hemmick were elected APS Fellows and Ross Corliss received an APS Fundamental Physics Innovation Award.

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Two from SB Medicine Named Fellows of SUNY Hispanic Leadership Institute

As fellows, Ana Costa and Lynda Perdomo-Ayala will work to further HLI's mission to highlight the need to promote Latinx educators to leadership positions.

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Chi-Kuo Hu Receives NIH New Innovator Award, $1.5M Grant

The assistant professor of biochemistry and cell biology received the award for his research on dormancy and effects of aging using killifish.

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WUSB Honored for Life-Saving Pandemic Programming

The station and several staff members were recognized for their communication efforts as they provided continuous and important guidance during the crisis.

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Stony Brook Places in Top 10 in Annual Hearst Journalism Awards

Often called the Pulitzers of college journalism, 17 journalism students received awards for seven in-class reporting projects during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Scholars Program Brings Out Leadership Skills in Future Physician

Ethan Ertel applied to SBU because of its academic and research reputation and its strong biomedical engineering program. He began his academic journey as a University Scholar in 2018.

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Journalism Students Tell Stony Brook’s Pandemic Story

Their reporting — 45 stories, including podcasts, videos and an interactive timeline charting the course of the pandemic — is now available on a student-designed website.

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Career Center Shares Faculty and Staff Career Stories and Advice

This semester's four industry virtual job and internship fairs are being promoted via Instagram Live marathons with faculty and staff members.

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Adaptive ‘DIY Prosthetics’ Engineering Program Inspires Middle and High School Students

More than 50 pre-college students of diverse backgrounds have participated and crafted their own cardboard prosthetic hand using only simple household items.

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PhD Candidate Wins NIH Neuroscience Award to Support Research

Noele Certain, Molecular and Cellular Pharmacology, won the Blueprint Diversity Specialized Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Advancement in Neuroscience (D-SPAN) Award.

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Mentoring: Training, Motivation, Advice, Success, Direction, Coaching, Support, Goal, Training

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The Power of Mentoring for Both Mentors and Mentees

On September 22, join the 2021-2022 Micro-Mentoring Kick-Off to hear firsthand stories from alumni mentors and mentee matches and learn how to volunteer.

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Researchers Identify Molecular Mechanism for COVID-19 Mortality

An enzyme with an elusive role in severe inflammation may be a key mechanism driving COVID-19 severity and could provide a new therapeutic target to reduce mortality.

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Journalism Project Wins National Murrow Award

A team of students received the award for Excellence in Audio Feature Reporting for their series, “Slavery on Long Island: The History That We Forget to Remember.”

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Alumnus Kevin Kwan Loucks Named CEO of Chamber Music America

He earned his DMA from Stony Brook in 2013, served as a TA for the Emerson String Quartet and was named one of SBU’s distinguished 40 Under 40 Alumni in 2018.

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India Pagan Completes Her Landmark Olympic Journey

Her memorable and historic Olympic journey has ended, yielding a bounty of memories for the graduate senior on the SBU women's basketball team.

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Stanislaus Wong Named 2021 American Chemical Society Fellow

He joins scientists who have demonstrated outstanding accomplishments in chemistry and have made important contributions to ACS, the world’s largest scientific society.

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Google Doodle Celebrates Anniversary of Turkana Basin Discovery

The doodle marked the anniversary of the discovery of the "Turkana Human," a significant discovery made in 1984 that "revolutionized knowledge of human evolution."

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SBU Receives Empire State Development Life Science Entrepreneur Development Grant

The College of Business, Center for Biotechnology and Biomedical Engineering have created a Life Sciences Innovations and Entrepreneurship Advanced Graduate Certificate.

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