A Conference on Coastal Storms November 12-13, 2008 The State University of New York announces a conference on coastal storms as its Conversation-in-the-Disciplines event at the Stony Brook University from November 12-13, 2008. The objective of the conference is to...
Co-Production of Humanities Institute, School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences, and Philosophy Department STONY BROOK, N.Y., Oct. 27, 2008 — Three Stony Brook departments are presenting a conference titled “Changing Climates, Changing Minds: Storms, Trust and...
Friday October 17th, the SoMAS community gathered in the boathouse to celebrate at the seventh annual Oktoberfest Fundraiser. SoMAS students, faculty, staff, and their family and friends socialized, listened to live music, and raised money by buying food, beverages,...
STONY BROOK, NY, July 31, 2008 — A report just released in the most recent issue of the Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society offers hope that a new high-resolution storm surge modeling system developed by scientists at Stony Brook University will...
SBU researchers show how advances in high-resolution modeling will help improve storm surge forecasts AMERICAN METEOROLOGICAL SOCIETY A report just released in the most recent issue of the Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society offers hope that a new...
The Committee on Space Research (COSPAR) presented SoMAS professor Marivn Geller with the prestigious International Cooperation Medal during the 37th COSPAR Scientific Assembly held in Montreal, Canada on July 13-20. The medal is awarded to a scientist who thas made...
E-Newsletter Vol. 14 No. 1, Jan 27- Feb 2, 2008 Information, Talks, and Publications about Atmospheres Welcome Back ! The Spring 2008 semester officially begins on Monday, January 27th. This week’s “Topics in Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences” speaker...
Robert L. de Zafra 5th ITPA Student Symposium May 9, 2008, 9am – 4pm Endeavour Hall , Room 120 Agenda 9:00 am Welcome Professor Minghua Zhang, Director Institute for Terrestrial and Planetary Atmospheres (ITPA) 9:10 am Tom DiLiberto Verification of...
To honor our Distinguished Professor Emeritus Robert D. Cess, ITPA established the distinguished TAOS seminar speaker program by naming a speaker after him each year. We are pleased to announce that this year’s Robert. D. Cess Distinguished TAOS seminar speaker...
John Gondek, Bingqi Cheng and Anne McElroy, Aquatic Toxicology Lab, School of Marine & Atmospheric Sciences — Using in-ovo EROD Activity in the Embryos of Japanese Medaka (Oryzias latipes) as a Sensitive Measure of Organic Contaminants in Sediment The study...
As part of Earthstock, Stony Brook University’s celebration of Earth Day, a special awards ceremony was held to honor the four SoMAS professors who, as members of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), shared the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize with Al...
STONY BROOK, N.Y., April 2, 2008— EarthStock 2008, Stony Brook University’s fifth annual celebration of Earth Day, will culminate with a free, day-long festival complete with a great lineup of musical acts and entertainment as well as food, refreshments and...
Marv Geller Recognized For His Role in IPCC STONY BROOK, N.Y., February 19, 2008 — Professor Marv Geller, School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences (SoMAS), became the fourth Stony Brook Professor sharing the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize with Al Gore for his participation...
Result Reinforces SBU as One of Leading Incubators of High School Talent in Nation STONY BROOK, N.Y., January 17, 2008— Twenty-eight high school students who worked with Stony Brook University faculty were named Semifinalists in the 67th Intel Science Talent Search,...