marine science - SBU News

Research SoMAS Student Spotlight Sustainability

SoMAS PhD Student Receives National Marine Fisheries Service-Sea Grant Joint Fellowship

Sarah Weisberg's research focuses on understanding how human-caused climate change can alter fish distribution and abundance.

October 26, 2022

3 min read

Academics SB Southampton SoMAS STEM University

SoMAS Summer Program Gets Students on the Water for Immersive Experience

Students participating in the School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences (SoMAS) Introduction to Oceanography course (MAR 104) recently went on an in-depth exploration of Shinnecock Bay aboard the RV Peconic. The class...

August 15, 2022

2 min read

Awards and Honors News Highlights SoMAS Stony Brook Matters Student Spotlight

Two from SoMAS Chosen as ESA Graduate Student Policy Award Recipients

Stony Brook University graduate students Isabella Betancourt and Abigail J. Costigan, from the School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences’ (SoMAS) Marine Conservation and Policy program, have been selected in the...

February 4, 2022

3 min read

Oceanacidification seagrass research 0219 ii

Faculty/Staff News Highlights Research SoMAS

Four SoMAS Research Projects Receive Funding from New York Sea Grant

The research projects will directly address multiple high-priority community, economic and environmental objectives.

February 2, 2022

5 min read

Academics Featured Story Research SoMAS Stony Brook Matters Student Spotlight Sustainability University

Doctoral Student Working to Restore Shellfish Population

Shellfish couldn’t have a better friend than Stephen Tomasetti, a doctoral student in marine science at Stony Brook University’s School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences (SoMAS). Tomasetti has been studying the effects...

March 23, 2021

6 min read

An eelgrass bed off of Fishers Island, NY. Credit: CCE Suffolk County Marine Program

Academics Faculty/Staff Long Island News Highlights Research SoMAS

Chris Gobler’s LI Sound Research Receives Federal Funding

A study of ocean acidification by Christopher Gobler, Endowed Chair of Coastal Ecology and Conservation in Stony Brook’s School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences, is one of eight research projects that will examine...

February 22, 2021

2 min read

In an effort to help prevent erosion, signage encourages beachgoers to keep off coastal bluffs. New research supported by NY Sea Grant will provide information that will allow for improved prediction of bluff erosion that informs planning by coastal communities. Image credit: Cornell Cooperative Extension Marine Program

Academics Faculty/Staff News Highlights Research SoMAS Stony Brook Matters Sustainability

$2.1 Million Awarded for Sea Grant Research on NY’s Coastal Environment

Funds will support three projects led by Stony Brook University faculty that explore topics relating to and benefiting New York’s coastal environment, communities and economies.

October 16, 2020

6 min read

Incoming Stony Brook freshman Clare Dana

Awards and Honors Long Island SoMAS Stony Brook Matters Student Spotlight

SBU Marine Science Student Wins National Scholarship

Stony Brook freshman Clare Dana has been named the winner of a National Ocean Sciences Bowl (NOSB) scholarship. Since 2003 the NOSB, a program of the Consortium for Ocean Leadership, has recognized and rewarded student...

January 13, 2020

2 min read

Academics Faculty/Staff SoMAS Stony Brook Matters

Using eDNA Analysis to Learn More About Rare Marine Species

Internationally recognized ocean conservation expert Ellen Pikitch, from the School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences at Stony Brook University, discusses eDNA analysis — a tool that may help scientists learn more...

June 15, 2018

2 min read

On Campus SB Southampton

Learn About the SoMAS Semester by the Sea Program

Stony Brook University students are invited to learn more about the School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences‘ Semester by the Sea program at an information session Wednesday, March 9, at 7 p.m. at the Student...

March 4, 2016

1 min read

Tag: marine science

SoMAS PhD Student Receives National Marine Fisheries Service-Sea Grant Joint Fellowship

SoMAS Summer Program Gets Students on the Water for Immersive Experience

Two from SoMAS Chosen as ESA Graduate Student Policy Award Recipients

Four SoMAS Research Projects Receive Funding from New York Sea Grant

Doctoral Student Working to Restore Shellfish Population

Chris Gobler’s LI Sound Research Receives Federal Funding

$2.1 Million Awarded for Sea Grant Research on NY’s Coastal Environment

SBU Marine Science Student Wins National Scholarship

Using eDNA Analysis to Learn More About Rare Marine Species

Learn About the SoMAS Semester by the Sea Program

SBU News

Sign Up Today!

Connect with SBU

Subscribe to News

Connect with SBU

Search SBU News

Archives

Latest Stories

Categories