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Helping Underrepresented Teens Reach for the STARS

In 2018, Carol Carter, professor in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University, crossed paths with Stony Brook alumnus Jason Williams ’04, currently...

June 21, 2021

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Stony Brook Doctors Help Kenyan Teen Begin a New Life

Saline Atieno developed a dangerous and disfiguring bacterial necrosis called Noma as a young child in Kenya. Though the disease has a 90 percent mortality rate, Saline somehow survived, only to face an extremely...

June 10, 2021

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Presidential Completion Awards Help Doctoral Students Finish Degrees

Since arriving last summer, Stony Brook University President Maurie McInnis has shown her commitment to supporting doctoral students through several critical investments. The latest are the Presidential Completion...

June 2, 2021

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Emergency Medicine Chief Resident Wins Two National Awards

Dr. Samita Heslin received the Emergency Medicine Residents' Association Academic Excellence Award and the RAMS Leadership in Emergency Medicine Award.

May 28, 2021

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Dietetic Interns “Chopped” Competition Heats Up at Stony Brook Hospital

The interns were given 10 minutes to plan and an hour to prepare their meal. Afterwards, judges critiqued the food on taste, creativity, presentation and utilization of ingredients.

May 24, 2021

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Carol Carter’s Discovery 20 Years Ago Changed the Future of Antiviral Drugs

On July 3, 2001, a research paper co-authored by Carol Carter, professor in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology at the Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook, and a team of fellow researchers, was...

May 24, 2021

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Discovery May Prevent Dangerous Side Effect of Certain Medicines

A national team of researchers including Ira S. Cohen, MD, PhD, from the Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University, has identified a compound that prevents the lengthening of the heart’s electrical event...

May 18, 2021

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Five SBU Faculty Rise to the Rank of SUNY Distinguished Professor

Anissa Abi-Dargham, J. Kirk Cochran, Maurizio Del Poeta, Yi-Xian Qin and Paul Shepson have received the prestigious honor bestowed by SUNY upon professionals of the highest caliber.

April 20, 2021

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SBU Places Two Subjects in U.S. News 2021 Global Top 100

Stony Brook University has placed two subjects in the top 100 in the U.S. News & World Report 2021 rankings of the Best Global Universities. The subject of Psychiatry/Psychology climbed to 63 in the publication’s...

March 26, 2021

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A Record 149 Stony Brook Medical Students Match to Residencies

Although the Renaissance School of Medicine’s 2021 Match Day for fourth-year medical students remained a virtual event, with a record 149 students receiving their residency assignments, there was much cause for...

March 22, 2021

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Images showing KRAS intact in tumor tissue and knocked out in a laboratory model of PDAC.

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Study Could Lead to Enhanced Therapies for Pancreatic Cancer

The study takes an initial step toward better understanding how the KRAS gene drives immune evasion and demonstrates a lowering of the KRAS activity, resulting in a more favorable environment to fight cancer.

March 11, 2021

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Stony Brook Women Faculty: Inspiring the Next Generation

They are world-renowned scientists, groundbreaking researchers and beloved professors. They are also trusted advisors, caring mentors, loving mothers and good listeners. Women faculty at Stony Brook University have...

March 5, 2021

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William Wertheim Appointed Interim Dean, Renaissance School of Medicine

The current vice dean for graduate medical education and designated institutional official will have primary responsibility for the school’s academic and educational mission.

January 20, 2021

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Fructose May Worsen Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Consumption of a western diet, including fructose, is associated with increasing rates of obesity and diabetes, and IBD may be an additional disease exacerbated by fructose intake.

October 9, 2020

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SBU Team Develops Particle Containment Chamber to Help Protect Healthcare Workers

Recent scientific evidence has shown that the coronavirus may remain infectious as an aerosol for three hours or longer. Although the exact means of transmission remains a mystery that’s still being investigated...

October 5, 2020

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Low-Carb Diet Could Boost Brain Health, Study Finds

The Stony Brook-led research showed that even in younger adults (under age 50) dietary ketosis increased overall brain activity and stabilized functional networks.

September 4, 2020

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NIH Grant to Fund Brain Imaging Study of Opioid Addiction

With a nearly $3 million grant from the NIDA, Assistant Professor Scott J. Moeller, PhD, of the Renaissance School of Medicine is studying the brains of those with opioid use disorder.

August 27, 2020

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Stony Brook Team to Test Effectiveness of Inhibitor Drugs on COVID-19

The research will test the efficacy of interferon-lambda and bradykinin inhibitors in the treatment and prevention of COVID-19 in laboratory models.

May 21, 2020

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Tag: Renaissance School of Medicine

Helping Underrepresented Teens Reach for the STARS

Stony Brook Doctors Help Kenyan Teen Begin a New Life

Presidential Completion Awards Help Doctoral Students Finish Degrees

Emergency Medicine Chief Resident Wins Two National Awards

Dietetic Interns “Chopped” Competition Heats Up at Stony Brook Hospital

Carol Carter’s Discovery 20 Years Ago Changed the Future of Antiviral Drugs

Discovery May Prevent Dangerous Side Effect of Certain Medicines

Five SBU Faculty Rise to the Rank of SUNY Distinguished Professor

SBU Places Two Subjects in U.S. News 2021 Global Top 100

A Record 149 Stony Brook Medical Students Match to Residencies

Study Could Lead to Enhanced Therapies for Pancreatic Cancer

William Wertheim Appointed Interim Dean, Renaissance School of Medicine

Fructose May Worsen Inflammatory Bowel Disease

SBU Team Develops Particle Containment Chamber to Help Protect Healthcare Workers

Low-Carb Diet Could Boost Brain Health, Study Finds

Stony Brook Team to Test Effectiveness of Inhibitor Drugs on COVID-19

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