SoMAS Dean Awarded for Research on Greenhouse Gas Emission Rates
From “Paul Shepson Awarded for Research on Greenhouse Gas Emission Rates” on Stony Brook News, October 8, 2019. Paul Shepson, Dean of the School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences, has received a $1.1 million award from the National Institute of Standards...
SoMAS Researcher Investigates New Modeling Technology to Assess Climate Change Impact on Winter Storms
Photo above: Image of a bomb cyclone that brought heavy snow and strong winds to the U.S. East coast during January 2018. Professor Chang’s research will explore how these cyclones and their impact will change in a warming world. Credit: NOAA From Researcher...
The Modern Environmental Movement Was Born Here as part of Marine Sciences at Stony Brook University
Charles Frederick Wurster (b: 1930) Emeritus Professor in Marine Sciences at SUNY Stony Brook, co-founder of the Environmental Defense Fund, American Environmental Scientist. Patricia Paladines and Carl Safina created a tribute to celebrate the role of the School of...
Old Inlet Breach Flyover 2019-09-23
Dr. Charles Flagg took another flight over the Breach at Old Inlet on Fire Island on September 23, 2019. The flyover mosaic is available below. Dr. Flagg provided the following report (PDF): Those of you have followed these reports may remember that in a February...
Two SoMAS students part of SBU Cohort Chosen for Selective Millennium Fellows Program
Photo above: Stony Brook’s Millennium Fellows — Back row (left to right): Husbaan Sheikh, Kelly Wang, Nayarit Tineo, Erin Byers and Isabella Bouklas; Front row (left to right): Alexandra Eck, Allison Strauss and Lakshta Kunda (not pictured: Myra Arshad, Sabrina...
Stony Brook Know-How Helps to Protect Long Island’s Water Supply
Photo above: Frank Russo delivers a rundown on Stony Brook University’s Wastewater Research and Innovation Facility. From Stony Brook Know-How Helps to Protect Long Island’s Water Supply on Stony Brook News by Rob Emproto on August 30, 2019. There are now about...
SoMAS Hosts Marine Science Summer Workshop for NYS Master Teachers
From Marine Science Summer Workshop for NYS Master Teachers in the Capitols and Communities – News From The Office of Government and Community Relations Newsletter on August 26, 2019 The School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences engaged some of New York’s...
Old Inlet Breach Flyover 2019-08-24
Dr. Charles Flagg took another flight over the Breach at Old Inlet on Fire Island on August 24, 2019. The flyover mosaic is available below. Dr. Flagg was finally able to get back into the air after resolving some mechanical issues with his aircraft. Mark Lang has...
Bassem Allam Invested as Inaugural Marinetics Endowed Professor
Photo above: Bassem Allam was formally invested as the Marinetics Endowed Professor of Marine Science in Stony Brook University’s School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences (SoMAS) on April 26. From left to right: Bassem Allam, SoMAS Dean’s Council Chair Bob Maze,...
SoMAS Support for Long Beach Water Pollution Control Plant Consolidation Project
Photo Above: A diver prepares to explore the western bays for a study conducted by SoMAS in 2010 The Stony Brook University School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences (SoMAS) supports Nassau County and the City of Long Beach’s funding proposals for the implementation...New Faculty Research Awards
Congratulations to our faculty for their recent research awards! Gordon Taylor received a new NSF award, in the amount $514,960, in support of the project “Collaborative Research: Key Microbial Processes in Oxygen Minimum Zones: From in Situ Community Rate...
For SoMAS’s Oliver Shipley, Every Week is Shark Week
Photo above: Shipley prepares to submerge. From For SoMAS’s Oliver Shipley, Every Week is Shark Week on Stony Brook News on July 31, 2019 by Glenn Jochum Oliver Shipley might have one of the best assignments in the world— he gets to scrutinize what is arguably Earth’s...
SoMAS Student Spending Summer with the Sharks
Picture above: SoMAS PhD student Lisa Crawford, fishing for sharks! Photo by Charles Witek. We caught up with Stony Brook University Graduate Student Lisa Crawford during a busy summer field season, and she shared some of her summer adventures with us. Who are you? ...
Center for Clean Water Technology hosts ribbon cutting ceremony for Wastewater Research & Innovation Facility
The New York State Center for Clean Water Technology (CCWT) hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony for its newly constructed and operational Wastewater Research & Innovation Facility (WRIF) on Tuesday, July 9, 2019 at 2 Parson Drive, Stony Brook, NY. State Legislators,...Subscribe by Email
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