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College of Arts & Sciences Research Student Spotlight

History Major Values Experience with Archival Research at SBU

Franklin Eck ‘22 — the URECA researcher of the month for April 2022 — is a history major with a passion for early American history. Working under the mentorship of Professor Paul Kelton, Gardiner Chair in American...

April 1, 2022

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Engineering Major Says Research Is All About Troubleshooting

“Honestly that’s what research is. It’s all troubleshooting,” said Joshua Heuvel-Horwitz ’23 — the URECA researcher of the month for March 2022 — who has experienced the day-to-day process of working through...

March 1, 2022

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Recent Grad Takes on Public Health Research Projects While at SBU

Sasha McKay — the URECA researcher of the month for February 2022 — graduated summa cum laude in December 2021 with a double major in biochemistry and sociology. Since June 2020, she has been investigating racial and...

February 1, 2022

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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

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Research STEM Student Spotlight

SBU Senior Has Been Involved in Biomedical Research Since Freshman Year

Lia Strait — the URECA researcher of the month for November 2021 — is a senior majoring in biomedical engineering who has been doing research since freshman year under the mentorship of Mei Lin (Ete) Chan and Clinton...

November 1, 2021

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Ecology and Evolution Undergrad Researches in Three Faculty Labs

Sarah Vaccaro ‘22 — the URECA researcher of the month for September 2021 — is a biology major specializing in ecology and evolution with a minor in anthropology. Vaccaro’s research in the laboratory of Associate...

September 1, 2021

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Biochem Undergrad Highlights Experiences Working in Research Lab

Gaurav Sharma ’22 — the URECA researcher of the month for August 2021 — is a biochemistry major in the Honors College and recipient of the Kenneth M. Nicholas Undergraduate Research Fellowship, which is an award...

August 2, 2021

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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

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URECA Celebrates Graduating Seniors’ Research

Each month, Undergraduate Research and Creative Activities (URECA) honors a student researcher of the month. For May, URECA celebrates the following group of graduating seniors who have contributed to the research life...

May 20, 2021

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Nontraditional Anthropology Undergrad Researches Human Evolution

Nicholas Post — the URECA researcher of the month for April 2021 — is a nontraditional, first-generation college student majoring in Anthropology, currently doing an honors thesis on Hominin Phylogenetics under the...

April 1, 2021

2 min read

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Two Geosciences Seniors Involved in Environmental Research

Deanna Downs and Brooke Peritore — the URECA Undergraduate Researchers of the Month for March 2021 — are both seniors engaged in research in the Department of Geosciences under the mentorship of Associate Professor Troy...

March 1, 2021

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Computer Science Student Contributing to Political Redistricting Project

Gilvir Gill — the URECA Undergraduate Researcher of the Month for February 2021 — is a junior double majoring in computer science and mathematics with a minor in political science. He has been a member of the Vertically...

February 1, 2021

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Amelia Camino ’21 Takes Flight with ICARUS Project

Through her research experiences, she has developed strong programming and analytical skills, and has since presented at multiple research symposia, both on and off campus.

January 4, 2021

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Grisell Ovalles ’20 Researches the Immigrant Experience

The first-generation college student wrote about the Latin American immigrant experience of education in the US and received an award for Outstanding Research Paper.

December 7, 2020

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Undergraduate Researcher Natalie Lo Takes on Cancer Biology

The undergraduate researcher recently received the SASS Foundation Arena Scholars Award, which recognizes research potential in the field of cancer biology.

November 9, 2020

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Abbigayle Cuomo ’21 Embraces Undergraduate Research

The SBU senior works in the lab of Dr. Carlos Simmerling, using molecular dynamics to investigate protein structure and folding.

September 1, 2020

2 min read

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Tackling a Microbial Mystery During Pandemic Times

SoMAS scientists teamed up with undergraduates to test the hypothesis that dietary exposure to the herbicide Roundup is driving inflammatory digestive disorders.

August 24, 2020

5 min read

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Bernard Essuman ’21 Tackles COVID-19 Research

The study will help researchers understand how COVID-19 interacts with 3D-printed face shields, cotton, skin and hair, and could predict how long it sticks to surfaces.

June 30, 2020

3 min read

Tag: URECA

History Major Values Experience with Archival Research at SBU

Engineering Major Says Research Is All About Troubleshooting

Recent Grad Takes on Public Health Research Projects While at SBU

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

SBU Senior Has Been Involved in Biomedical Research Since Freshman Year

Ecology and Evolution Undergrad Researches in Three Faculty Labs

Biochem Undergrad Highlights Experiences Working in Research Lab

Undergrad Advocates Getting Involved in Research

URECA Celebrates Graduating Seniors’ Research

Nontraditional Anthropology Undergrad Researches Human Evolution

Two Geosciences Seniors Involved in Environmental Research

Computer Science Student Contributing to Political Redistricting Project

Amelia Camino ’21 Takes Flight with ICARUS Project

Grisell Ovalles ’20 Researches the Immigrant Experience

Undergraduate Researcher Natalie Lo Takes on Cancer Biology

Abbigayle Cuomo ’21 Embraces Undergraduate Research

Tackling a Microbial Mystery During Pandemic Times

Bernard Essuman ’21 Tackles COVID-19 Research

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