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Biology Major Folds Origami into Her College Experience

Stony Brook University biology major Elizabeth Argiro '24 uses origami to better understand the world around her

February 17, 2023

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Undergrad Participates in Research on Alzheimer’s Disease

Lyrikah Rodrigues — the URECA Researcher of the Month for February — is a junior in the Honors College at Stony Brook University, pursuing dual majors in psychology and biology (neuroscience track). She has been a...

February 1, 2023

2 min read

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SBU Undergrad Gains Research Experience in Plant Biotechnology Field

Matthew Venezia ’23 — the URECA Researcher of the Month for January — is a senior majoring in biology with a minor in writing and rhetoric whose deep interest in plant biology and biotechnology was sparked early on as a...

January 3, 2023

2 min read

College of Arts & Sciences Research Student Spotlight University

SBU Senior Participates in Research Throughout Undergrad Education

Nadine Areikat ’23 — the URECA Researcher of the Month for December — is double majoring in biology and psychology and is completing her biology honors thesis on “Characterization of Apoptosis During Murine Fracture...

December 1, 2022

2 min read

College of Arts & Sciences Research Student Spotlight

MS Research Has Helped Honors College Student Visualize What He’s Learning

Joseph Bisulca received the Chhabra-URECA Fellowship, an award that provides summer funding and recognizes students with a passion for research.

August 1, 2022

3 min read

College of Arts & Sciences Medicine News Highlights Research Student Spotlight

Honors College Student Takes on Cancer Research This Summer

Hannah Philipose — the URECA Researcher of the Month for July — is a senior in the Honors College majoring in biology with a minor in health, medicine, and society. She is one of three recipients of a 2022 Sass...

July 6, 2022

2 min read

Awards and Honors College of Arts & Sciences News Highlights Research Student Spotlight

Undergrad’s Extensive Research Experience Was Supported by Several Key Programs

The biology major says that at Stony Brook he was able to get "awesome research experience, which has been super valuable to me, and to have great mentors."

January 10, 2022

3 min read

Academics College of Arts & Sciences News Highlights STEM Stony Brook Matters Student Spotlight University

Striving for Fluency in the Language of STEM

Marcela Muricy ‘23 grew up in Brazil, is fluent in Portuguese and proud of her heritage. But there is another language the University Scholar is trying to master: Speaking STEM.

July 9, 2021

4 min read

College of Arts & Sciences Research Student Spotlight

Undergrad Advocates Getting Involved in Research

Vicken Khazar ’22 — the URECA Researcher of the Month for June 2021 — is a biology major doing research under the mentorship of Dr. Patrick Hearing, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, on “Understanding the...

June 2, 2021

2 min read

Academics College of Arts & Sciences Student Spotlight University

Exchange Program Combines Love of Major with Love of Language

Biology major Laura Roesch ’21, from Glen Cove, New York, has been selected to represent Stony Brook University in the Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange for young professionals (CBYX), a professional development...

April 29, 2021

5 min read

Awards and Honors College of Arts & Sciences News Highlights Stony Brook Matters Student Spotlight

Two SBU Students Receive SUNY Honors for Academic Excellence

Physics major Neomi Lewis and biology major Erika Nemeth are recipients of the 2021 Chancellor’s Award for Student Excellence, and they were honored at a virtual ceremony on April 14.

April 15, 2021

3 min read

A first look at the structure of the lipin enzyme. The structure shows how two essential regions (colored blue and pink), located on opposite ends of the protein in humans, come together to form a function enzyme to help make triglycerides.

Academics College of Arts & Sciences Faculty/Staff Medicine Research School of Medicine Stony Brook Matters

Scientists Visualize Structure of Key Enzyme That Makes Triglycerides

The first structure of a lipin enzyme — which carries out an important step in the production of triglycerides, the main reservoir for long-term energy storage — will help scientists to better understand how lipins...

March 18, 2020

3 min read

Tag: biology

Biology Major Folds Origami into Her College Experience

Undergrad Participates in Research on Alzheimer’s Disease

SBU Undergrad Gains Research Experience in Plant Biotechnology Field

SBU Senior Participates in Research Throughout Undergrad Education

MS Research Has Helped Honors College Student Visualize What He’s Learning

Honors College Student Takes on Cancer Research This Summer

Undergrad’s Extensive Research Experience Was Supported by Several Key Programs

Striving for Fluency in the Language of STEM

Undergrad Advocates Getting Involved in Research

Exchange Program Combines Love of Major with Love of Language

Two SBU Students Receive SUNY Honors for Academic Excellence

Scientists Visualize Structure of Key Enzyme That Makes Triglycerides

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