Latest Student and Faculty News
Spring is starting to reveal itself and that means we are approaching award season! Congratulations to the two winners of the 2021 JR Schubel Fellowship! Naomi Miller, advised by Dr. Kevin Reed and Dr. Donovan Finn Farinaz Motlagh, advised by Dr. Sara Hamideh ...
Latest Technology Helping SoMAS Student Identify Harmful Algae
Photo above: Graduate student Rebecca Rogers with the Imaging FlowCytobot (IFCB) at the Marine Sciences Center in Southampton. From Latest Technology Helping Student Identify Harmful by Glenn Jochum on Stony Brook University News, March 18, 2021 Rebecca Rogers has...
Old Inlet Breach Flyover 2021-03-09
Dr. Charles Flagg took another flight over the Breach at Old Inlet on Fire Island on March 9, 2021. The flyover mosaic is available below. Dr. Flagg noted that there is a lot of sand building in the breach and it would appear that the breach is on the verge of...Winter Updates from SoMAS Faculty
Check out the latest updates from our faculty! Dr. Kevin Reed is one of the 2021 Discovery Prize Finalists for his project, “Attribution of the human influence on the 2020 and 2021 hurricane seasons.” Kevin Reed is an associate professor in Stony Brook...
SoMAS Women Faculty: Inspiring the Next Generation
From Stony Brook Women Faculty: Inspiring the Next Generation on Stony Brook University News, March 5, 2021 They are world-renowned scientists, groundbreaking researchers and beloved professors. They are also trusted advisors, caring mentors, loving mothers and good...
CCWT Research Finds Likely Source of 1,4-dioxane in Wastewater and Novel Approach for Removal
From Twin University Studies Reveal Contamination of Public Water Supplies by Household Products Containing Likely Human Carcinogen and the Creation of a New Septic System to Remove This, Nitrogen, and Other Contaminants from the New York State Center for Clean Water...
Chris Gobler’s LI Sound Research Receives Federal Funding
Photo above: An eelgrass bed off of Fishers Island, NY. Credit: CCE Suffolk County Marine Program From Chris Gobler’s LI Sound Research Receives Federal Funding by on Stony Brook University News, February 22, 2021 A study of ocean acidification led by Christopher...
Gabriella Carvajal (MA, 2015)
Gabriella Carvajal is currently enrolled in a PhD program in Integrative Biology at Florida Atlantic University. Working in Dr. Jeanette Wyneken’s lab, she studies temperature-dependent sex determination (TSD) in sea turtles and their sex ratios in Southeast...
Ellen Pikitch Addresses UN’s International Day of Women and Girls in Science
From SoMAS’ Ellen Pikitch Addresses UN’s International Day of Women and Girls in Science on Stony Brook University News, February 11, 2021. On February 11 Ellen Pikitch, Endowed Professor of Ocean Conservation Science in the Stony Brook University School of Marine and...
Making 2021 A Great Year
Welcome to SoMAS! If you are a marine science, atmospheric science, or sustainability studies student, you have made a wise choice in choosing a field that is about understanding and protecting Earth resources. The world needs you, literally! Read More from the Dean
Marine Conservation and Policy Program Welcomes New Assistant Director
The MCP program is pleased to announce the appointment of their new Assistant Director, Kaitlin Willig Giglio! A Long Island Native and SoMAS alum, she is thrilled to be stepping into this role where she will focus on day-to-day student advising and inquiries about...Spring 2021 SoMAS Ocean, Sustainability, Atmosphere Colloquium
For Spring 2021, the Topics in Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences and Oceans and Atmospheres Colloquiums have merged into the Ocean, Sustainability, Atmosphere Colloquium. These seminars will be hosted on Zoom. View the SoMAS Calendar of Events to add these events to...
Old Inlet Breach Flyover 2021-01-08
Dr. Charles Flagg is in the air early in 2021! He was able to take a flight over the Breach at Old Inlet on Fire Island on January 8, 2021. The flyover mosaic is available below. Dr. Flagg provided the latest report (PDF): At long last we have another aerial...
Andrew Glinsky (MA, 2019)
After graduating from the Marine Conservation and Policy (MCP) program at SoMAS in 2019, Andrew Glinsky secured a role as a Research Associate with the Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation (SCCF), where he works to monitor and research sea turtle activities in...Subscribe by Email
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