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SBU Mentors Regeneron Finalist

Among the top finalists in the prestigious Regeneron Science Talent Search is Ahmad Perez, a local high school student mentored by Sherif Abdelaziz, PhD, Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering in...

January 25, 2019

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Leading the Future of AI: University Marries Human Ingenuity with Machines

“Smart” concrete that can predict structural repairs before they’re needed. Nanobots that can stimulate the brain to cure degenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s or Parkinson’s. Programs that scan medical records to...

January 11, 2019

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Academics College of Engineering & Applied Sciences Diversity Featured Story Main University Stony Brook Matters

Building a Pathway for Diversity in STEM Education

Increasing diversity in engineering and technology is a key initiative at Stony Brook University. Fotis Sotiropoulos, Dean of the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences, highlighted these efforts during his recent...

January 8, 2019

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Academics Awards and Honors College of Arts & Sciences College of Engineering & Applied Sciences Research Stony Brook Matters Sustainability

Grant Will Aid Lynch’s Penguin Colony Research

Ecologist Heather J. Lynch, an associate professor in the Department of Ecology and Evolution, has been awarded a Microsoft/National Geographic AI for Earth Innovation Grant that will support her use of artificial...

December 14, 2018

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Academics Awards and Honors College of Engineering & Applied Sciences Medicine Medicine Today News Highlights Research Stony Brook Matters

Bluestein Awarded $3.8M Grant to Develop Heart Health Technology

Danny Bluestein, Professor of Biomedical Engineering (BME) in the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences has been awarded $3.84 million Bioengineering Research Partnership (BRP) U01 grant from the National...

October 26, 2018

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Academics College of Engineering & Applied Sciences News Highlights Research Stony Brook Matters

Quantum Memory Applications Can Help Fight Hackers

In the search for more secure communications technologies designed to prevent hacking, a team of researchers in Stony Brook University’s Department of Physics and Astronomy created a technology that uses quantum memory...

October 24, 2018

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Academics College of Engineering & Applied Sciences Medicine Medicine Today Research Stony Brook Matters

Research Illuminates How Genes Respond to Temperature

To better understand how genes respond to temperature fluctuations, a team of scientists at the Louis and Beatrice Laufer Center for Physical & Quantitative Biology at Stony Brook University designed a study of...

October 20, 2018

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Academics College of Engineering & Applied Sciences Research Stony Brook Matters Wellness

Social Media Posts Can Predict Depression

In any given year, depression affects more than six percent of the adult population in the United States—some 16 million people—but fewer than half receive the treatment they need. What if an algorithm could scan social...

October 16, 2018

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Academics Awards and Honors College of Engineering & Applied Sciences Stony Brook Matters Sustainability

Orlov Receives National Award for Sustainability Education

Alex Orlov, PhD, Associate Professor of Materials Science and Chemical Engineering in the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences, and a faculty member of the Consortium for Inter-Disciplinary Environmental...

September 26, 2018

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Academics College of Engineering & Applied Sciences Diversity Featured Story Global Student Spotlight

Maverick Mo’s Childhood Dream Becoming a Reality at SBU

Tianchi Mo was a third grader in China when he read a child’s encyclopedia entry about Nobel Prize winner Yang Chen-Ning, who taught physics at Stony Brook University for 37 years. He was too young to comprehend Yang’s...

September 14, 2018

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Academics College of Engineering & Applied Sciences Faculty/Staff Research Stony Brook Matters

Mamalis, Lawler Win $1.49M DOE Grant to Advance Biofuels

SBU faculty members Sotirios Mamalis and Ben Lawler have received a $1.49 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) – Vehicle Technologies Office to advance the next generation of biofuels. Both are...

September 13, 2018

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Polychronakis Receives DARPA Young Faculty Award

Michalis Polychronakis is the recipient of a 2018 DARPA Young Faculty Award to support his project, Compiler-assisted Software Specialization against Vulnerability Exploitation. Polychronakis is an assistant professor...

September 11, 2018

2 min read

Academics College of Engineering & Applied Sciences Medicine Research

Innovating Drugs With Computer Algorithms

Drug discovery and innovation is the focus of a team of computational biologists in the College of Engineering and Applied Science ’s Department of Applied Mathematics and Statistics who are pioneering the use of...

September 6, 2018

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Academics Alumni News College of Engineering & Applied Sciences Stony Brook Matters

President Emeritus of Stanford University and Stony Brook Distinguished Alumnus John Hennessy Creates New Endowed Professorship

It’s been quite a year for John L. Hennessy, MS ’75, PhD ’77. When the tenth president of Stanford University returned to Stony Brook University in April to be inducted into the College of Engineering and Applied...

August 27, 2018

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Academics College of Engineering & Applied Sciences Faculty/Staff Stony Brook Matters Sustainability

“Underwater Wind Farms” in Sandy Rivers Could Generate Hydrokinetic Power

“Underwater wind farms” could generate low-cost, renewable energy from turbines placed in sandy river bottoms, researchers have found. While the potential for in-stream flow energy harvesting systems has...

August 24, 2018

3 min read

Academics College of Engineering & Applied Sciences Global Stony Brook Matters Student Spotlight

Grad Student Brent Freestone Tackles Engineering Challenges on Campus and Abroad

Mechanical engineering graduate student Brent Freestone is sowing seeds of hope abroad as part of Stony Brook University’s CentriSeed Innovations, a student-run nonprofit organization he co-founded in summer 2015...

August 23, 2018

4 min read

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SBU Mentors Regeneron Finalist

Leading the Future of AI: University Marries Human Ingenuity with Machines

Grant Will Aid Lynch’s Penguin Colony Research

Bluestein Awarded $3.8M Grant to Develop Heart Health Technology

Quantum Memory Applications Can Help Fight Hackers

Research Illuminates How Genes Respond to Temperature

Social Media Posts Can Predict Depression

Orlov Receives National Award for Sustainability Education

Maverick Mo’s Childhood Dream Becoming a Reality at SBU

Mamalis, Lawler Win $1.49M DOE Grant to Advance Biofuels

Polychronakis Receives DARPA Young Faculty Award

Innovating Drugs With Computer Algorithms

President Emeritus of Stanford University and Stony Brook Distinguished Alumnus John Hennessy Creates New Endowed Professorship

“Underwater Wind Farms” in Sandy Rivers Could Generate Hydrokinetic Power

Grad Student Brent Freestone Tackles Engineering Challenges on Campus and Abroad

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