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North Atlantic Tuna Less Toxic, Study Finds

In a piece of welcome news for seafood lovers, a Stony Brook-led research team has found declining levels of mercury in bluefin tuna caught in the North Atlantic over the past decade. Mercury is a neurotoxin harmful to...

December 7, 2016

2 min read

Transformative Cancer Research Center Unveiled

Stony Brook University has unveiled a transformative cancer research center that will enable experts to probe the metabolic dynamics of tumors and pioneer new approaches in cancer research, detection, treatment and...

December 6, 2016

4 min read

Stony Brook Chemical Engineers Compete in California

The Stony Brook chapter of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) recently attended the AIChE National Conference in San Francisco, California. Led by Faculty Advisor Professor Tae Jin Kim, 19 junior and...

December 6, 2016

3 min read

Register Now for Hack@CEWIT in February 2017

The Center of Excellence in Wireless and Information Technology (CEWIT) will host the inaugural Hack@CEWIT, an interdisciplinary student hackathon focusing on industry-relevant internet of things (IoT) and microservices...

December 5, 2016

1 min read

For Jessica Flores ’17, Undergraduate Research is Global

For Jessica Flores ’17, the collaborative nature of doing science is compelling — something that’s motivated her from the day she first joined the McKinnon-Rosati research lab in her freshman year through her...

November 30, 2016

4 min read

Cutting-Edge Technology Will Help Fight Viral Infections in Humans and Animals

Underscoring Stony Brook’s commitment to cutting-edge translational research, the University has announced an agreement with Codagenix, Inc. to commercialize new technology that will help fight viral infections in...

November 30, 2016

3 min read

SBU Faculty Mentor Two Finalist Teams in 2016 Siemens Competition

Five of the finalists in the 2016 Siemens Competition in Math Science and Technology — the nation’s premier research competition for high school students — were mentored at Stony Brook University. The five high school...

November 29, 2016

1 min read

Brandon Cuadrado ’17 Puts Data to Work

Computer Science major Brandon Cuadrado ’17 came to Stony Brook so that he could focus on a career path that emphasized product development rather than theoretical work. By all accounts, while still in school, he has...

November 28, 2016

3 min read

Research Points to New Path for Understanding Alzheimer’s

A team of neuroscience and biochemistry researchers at Stony Brook University have announced a novel discovery that may provide a new path to research on Alzheimer’s disease and its cause. Their findings, which...

November 22, 2016

2 min read

Researchers Receive INCITE Award to Study Stellar Explosions

Probing far beyond our solar system, a national research team led by Stony Brook University will carry out a comprehensive study of stellar explosions using one of the world’s most advanced computers. Led by...

November 16, 2016

3 min read

Psychiatry Professor Anissa Abi-Dargham Elected to National Academy of Medicine

Anissa Abi-Dargham, MD, Professor and Vice Chair of Research for the Department of Psychiatry at Stony Brook University, has been elected to the National Academy of Medicine (NAM). Becoming an elected member of NAM is...

November 8, 2016

3 min read

Stony Brook Leads Effort to Increase STEM Degrees for Underrepresented

Underscoring our commitment to diversity and social mobility, Stony Brook University is the lead institution for a new $4 million five-year National Science Foundation (NSF) grant designed to increase undergraduate and...

November 4, 2016

4 min read

Chemistry PhD Student Wins Kodak Award

Stony Brook University PhD chemistry student Deborah Barkley has added to an already distinguished academic career by winning the 2016 Kodak Intern Innovation Award. The award came as the result of an internship Deborah...

November 2, 2016

4 min read

TechPREP Receives Grant to Continue Supporting STEM Education

TechPREP — a STEM program for middle school students on Long Island — has received a $20,000 grant from the Long Island Community Foundation. TechPREP is a collaborative effort that includes Stony Brook University’s...

October 31, 2016

3 min read

Biomedical Engineering Professor Jia Receives DARPA and NSF Funding for Research

Shu Jia, an assistant professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering within the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences, received research funding from Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) and...

October 31, 2016

3 min read

SBU Student Gives New Meaning to Playing in the Sand

While doing an internship with the Glen Cove School District last summer, Stony Brook University senior Nick Aversano created a cutting-edge virtual sandbox for students in the district. With his knowledge of software...

October 26, 2016

2 min read

Mónica Bugallo is Inaugural Faculty Director of WISE

When the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences (CEAS) created a new faculty director position for the Women in Science and Engineering (WISE) honors program, Mónica Bugallo was appointed to serve in the inaugural...

October 26, 2016

2 min read

Two Physics Professors Named APS Fellows

Underscoring the university’s exceptional strength in the field of physics, two SBU professors in the Department of Physics and Astronomy, Alexander G. Abanov , PhD, and Axel Drees, PhD, have been named American...

October 25, 2016

3 min read

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North Atlantic Tuna Less Toxic, Study Finds

Transformative Cancer Research Center Unveiled

Stony Brook Chemical Engineers Compete in California

Register Now for Hack@CEWIT in February 2017

For Jessica Flores ’17, Undergraduate Research is Global

Cutting-Edge Technology Will Help Fight Viral Infections in Humans and Animals

SBU Faculty Mentor Two Finalist Teams in 2016 Siemens Competition

Brandon Cuadrado ’17 Puts Data to Work

Research Points to New Path for Understanding Alzheimer’s

Researchers Receive INCITE Award to Study Stellar Explosions

Psychiatry Professor Anissa Abi-Dargham Elected to National Academy of Medicine

Chemistry PhD Student Wins Kodak Award

TechPREP Receives Grant to Continue Supporting STEM Education

Biomedical Engineering Professor Jia Receives DARPA and NSF Funding for Research

SBU Student Gives New Meaning to Playing in the Sand

Mónica Bugallo is Inaugural Faculty Director of WISE

Two Physics Professors Named APS Fellows

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