International Study Compares Genomes to Better Understand Biodiversity
The Zoonomia Project Carries Out Comparative Genomics Analyses of 240 Living Species An international scientific project that compares the genomes of 240 living species of mammals has identified transposable elements...Read More
Grad Student Fanny Cornejo Wins Inaugural Indianapolis Award
Stony Brook University graduate student Fanny M. Cornejo has been named the winner of the newly created “Emerging Conservationist Award” presented by the Indianapolis Prize. The award recognizes professional wildlife conservationists, biologists and...Read More
Heather Lynch Awarded Pew Charitable Trusts Fellowship in Marine Conservation
Heather J. Lynch, a professor in the Department of Ecology and Evolution in the College of Arts and Sciences, and the first Endowed Chair for Ecology and Evolution at Stony...Read More
Four SBU Faculty Mentored Three Regeneron Science Competition Scholars
The three students are among 40 finalists who were selected from a group of 300 semifinalists, 11 of whom were mentored by 10 different SBU faculty.
SBU Scientist Discovering How Much Climate Change Has Affected Penguins in Antarctica
Scientists from Stony Brook University on Greenpeace’s Antarctic expedition are discovering the significant effects that global climate change has had on penguin colonies in the Antarctic. Heather Lynch, professor of...Read More
SBU Professor Helps Establish New Global Conservation Standards
Resit Akçakaya, a professor in the Department of Ecology and Evolution, is a member of the IUCN SSC task force that developed the Green Status of Species method.
