
Alumnus Kunchok Dorjee Works to Curb Spread of Tuberculosis in His Homeland
Born into a Tibetan refugee settlement area in northern India, Kunchok Dorjee, MPH ’10, MD, PhD couldn’t imagine his journey would eventually lead to what

Brandon Axelrod, DDS ’25 Seeks to Bring Compassion and Excellence to Oral Surgery Patients
Brandon Axelrod, DDS ’25 is a first-year oral surgery resident at Weill Cornell Medicine with a unique talent for balloon art. As a dental student,

Mentorship in Motion: How Danielle Knapp‑SanGiovanni MSW ’20 Is Guiding Emerging Social Workers
Danielle Knapp‑SanGiovanni completed the Master of Social Work program at the State University of New York at Stony Brook in 2020 and began her journey

“We’re Just Stony Brook Kids.” How SBU Helped Shape the Famulari Brothers’ Film Careers
Growing up in Stony Brook, graduating from the State University of New York at Stony Brook, and now being honored at the Long Island Music

Leveling Up Museum Learning: Nick Martinez ’11 Helps Curate Long Island’s Newest Video Game Exhibit
As a premed freshman with a penchant for video games, Nick Martinez ’11 never imagined he’d help curate his first exhibition on gaming at the

Howard Margolin ’86 Creating the Best of All Possible Destinies
He’s an unassuming optometrist by day. But for one night a week, Howard Margolin ’86 gets to indulge his science fiction dreams through Destinies, a