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Sara Ruberg Wins Marie Colvin Fellowship to Report from London

Ruberg's experiences growing up helped to spark her interest in journalism and her urge to tell stories that often go unseen and unrecognized.

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Chao Chen Wins Prestigious NSF CAREER Award

He is an expert in applications of the theory of topological data analysis in machine learning and in biomedical image analysis.

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Francesca Nakagawa, PhD ’15 Earns a “Postdoc” in Ramen

After completing her PhD in molecular and cellular pharmacology, Francesca Nakagawa did something no one expected. She opened a restaurant.

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Professor Thomas Woodson: Making an Impact with Technology and Society

At Stony Brook, he investigates the effects of technology on inequality throughout the world and the causes and consequences of inclusive innovation.

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Carol Carter Elected Fellow of the American Academy of Microbiology

Her discovery 20 years ago that suggested a new strategy to fight HIV led to a new approach to antiviral drug development.

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‘STEM + Arts = STEAM’ Event Celebrates Synergy Between Art and Engineering

The exhibit will be on view through March 9 and features three biosignal-driven works that illustrate the influence our bodies have on technology, portrayed artistically.

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Four SBU Faculty Are Named 2022 Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellows

Michael Airola, Eszter Boros, Jennifer Cano and Prerana Shrestha were among 118 early-career scholars to be recognized by the program.

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Fourteen SBU Students Receive SUNY GREAT Award for Graduate Research

Out of the 28 recipients of this year's Graduate Research Empowering and Accelerating Talent (GREAT) award, 14 are Seawolves!

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Four SBU Faculty Mentored Three Regeneron Science Competition Scholars

The three students are among 40 finalists who were selected from a group of 300 semifinalists, 11 of whom were mentored by 10 different SBU faculty.

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New Research Could Pave the Way to Better Treatments for Crohn’s Disease

Led by Pawan Kumar, the research identified a new role for Interleukin-17A (IL-17A), an immune cell-derived cytokine, in promoting selective epithelial cell development as well as limiting inflammation during colitis.

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New Research Could Pave the Way to Better Treatments for Crohn’s Disease

Led by Pawan Kumar, the research identified a new role for Interleukin-17A in promoting selective epithelial cell development and limiting inflammation during colitis.

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SBUH Again Named One of 2022’s America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Clinical Excellence by Healthgrades

The hospital continues to be a national leader for patient care, as this marks the fourth consecutive year that SBUH is among America’s Best.

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Journalism Students Start 2022 with Two Hearst Awards

This month two reporting projects — produced by three Stony Brook journalism students — won awards, which recognize the best work by journalism students from across the country.

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Gabriella Mayers ’21 Wins Rockefeller Institute of Government Future Leaders in Policy Competition

Mayers presented a policy and research paper that gave recommendations for how to better support LGBTQ+ people of color in America.

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Abhay Deshpande and Alan Alda Are Named 2021 AAAS Fellows

Deshpande, from Physics and Astronomy, and Alda, founder of the Alda Center for Communicating Science, were honored for their distinguished efforts in the advancement of science.

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Five SBU Grad Programs Make U.S. News & World Report’s Best Online Programs, Including One in Top 10

Two of Stony Brook's master's in nursing programs, two in education and one business program made the 2022 Best Online Programs ranking.

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Esther Takeuchi Receives 2022 NAS Award in Chemical Sciences

The internationally recognized inventor, researcher and educator received the award in recognition of her breakthrough contributions in the understanding of electrochemical energy storage.

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Using AI to Detect Fractures on X-Rays Leads to Improved Diagnosis

Dr. Daichi Hayashi is co-investigator of a research paper which demonstrates that AI-assisted X-ray interpretation for fracture diagnosis can help improve diagnostic accuracy.

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