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App predicts fall risk advances in national start-up competition
Falling is a significant health risk for many Americans, particularly older adults.
Stony Brook University earns silver rating for sustainability efforts
Stony Brook University has achieved a STARS 3.0 Silver rating for its sustainability efforts, as recognized by the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE).
Barry Barish elected to American Philosophical Society
On May 15, 2025, Stony Brook University announced that Barry Barish, a distinguished physicist and Nobel Laureate, has been elected to the American Philosophical Society (APS).
Stony Brook adopts AI tech for better heart disease diagnosis
Stony Brook Medicine has become the first healthcare system on Long Island to adopt HeartFlow Plaque Analysis, an artificial intelligence (AI) technology designed to improve the diagnosis of coronary artery disease.
Stony Brook professor receives inaugural SUNY Chancellor's Horizon Award
Stony Brook University Associate Professor Jennifer Cano has been honored with the inaugural Chancellor’s Horizon Award for Faculty Research and Scholarship by the State University of New York (SUNY).
Susan Lee joins American College of Physicians' Board
Susan Lee, MD, FACP, has been elected to the Board of Regents of the American College of Physicians (ACP), a prominent policy-making body. Dr. Lee is a Professor of Clinical Medicine at the Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University...
Stony Brook chosen as SUNY Regional Nursing Simulation Center
Stony Brook University School of Nursing has been designated as a State University of New York (SUNY) Regional Nursing Simulation Center.
Stony Brook University Hospital earns gold and silver awards from AACN
Stony Brook University Hospital has been recognized by the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) for excellence in its nursing units.
Stony Brook professor recognized by APA for schizophrenia research contributions
Dr. Anissa Abi-Dargham, a distinguished professor at the Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University, has been selected to receive the 2025 Award for Research in Psychiatry from the American Psychiatric Association (APA).
Stony Brook hospitals receive top safety grades from The Leapfrog Group
Stony Brook University Hospital and Stony Brook Southampton Hospital both received an 'A' Hospital Safety Grade for spring 2025 from The Leapfrog Group, a nonprofit organization focused on patient safety.
Research on kidney cell communication receives $2.76 million NIDDK grant
Preserving kidney health in patients with diabetes is a significant challenge due to the disease's potential complications over time. Dr. Sandeep Mallipattu, a Professor of Medicine and Chief of the Division of Nephrology & Hypertension at Stony...
Stony Brook University recognized as an opportunity college by Carnegie Classification
Stony Brook University has been named an Opportunity College and University by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.
Susan Lane named fellow in ELAM program for women in academic medicine
Dr. Susan Lane has been selected as a fellow for the 2025-26 Class of Hedwig van Amerigen Executive Leadership in Academic Medicine (ELAM) program.
Stony Brook again recognized as SOAP Center of Excellence for obstetric anesthesia care
Stony Brook University Hospital has again been awarded the Society for Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology (SOAP) Center of Excellence designation, a recognition given to institutions demonstrating top-tier standards in obstetric anesthesia care.
Stony Brook physicists honored with 2025 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics
Researchers from Stony Brook University's Department of Physics and Astronomy have been recognized with the 2025 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics.
Stony Brook professor awarded 2025 New Horizons in Mathematics Prize
Stony Brook University has announced that Professor John Pardon has been named a co-recipient of the New Horizons in Mathematics Prize.
Allyson Silver named among perioperative leaders in 2025 by Becker's Hospital Review
Allyson Silver, Assistant Vice President of Operations for Surgical Services at Stony Brook Medicine, has been recognized as one of Becker's Hospital Review's perioperative service leaders to know in 2025.
Stony Brook Southampton and The Jazz Loft launch new concert series featuring Grammy winners
Stony Brook Southampton is partnering with The Jazz Loft to present The Jazz Loft @ Southampton Concert Series, featuring a lineup of five concerts this spring and summer.
Stony Brook professor Gábor Balázsi inducted as AIMBE Fellow for synthetic gene circuit work
Gábor Balázsi, PhD, a prominent Biomedical Engineering professor at Stony Brook University, has been accorded the honor of being named a Fellow of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE).
Stony Brook researcher explores cancer drugs for hemorrhagic stroke treatment
Research led by Ke Jian Liu, a pathology professor at Stony Brook University, might pave the way for new treatments for hemorrhagic stroke using existing cancer drugs.
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Stony Brook students blend fitness and ecology in 3K EcoWalk
Stony Brook University students participated in the "Running Wild 3K EcoWalk," a new Earthstock event conducted on April 21 at the Ashley Schiff Preserve.
Three Cheers for the Musketeers! “America 250” Celebrated in Bay Shore Reenactment Prelude
In conjunction with the County’s upcoming 250th Anniversary Commemorative Planning Committee, Romaine and company—which included reenactors tabbed to play former heads of state such as George Washington and Thomas Jefferson—provocatively promised a celebration “like you’ve never seen” come Fourth of July 2026.
Purple Heart Day Honors Wounded Warriors—and Its Origins on Long Island
Who knew: the first Purple Heart decoration was made by Gen. Washington here in Suffolk.