Robotics Club Makes Waves With First-Ever Underwater Competition Win
After months of trial, error and rapid learning, the Stony Brook University’s Robotics Club debuted its first fully student-designed underwater robot at an exploration-based engineering challenge this past summer. Their...Read More
Michael Bender Named an IEEE Fellow, Class of 2026
John L. Hennessy Endowed Professor in Computer Science Michael Bender has been named an Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Fellow, Class of 2026, for his contributions to the theory of...Read More
Alda Center Leadership Presents to NSF Engineering Directorate Advisory Committee in DC
Dean of the Stony Brook University School of Communication and Journalism, Laura Lindenfeld, who also serves as the Executive Director of the Alan Alda Center for Communicating Science, was recently invited to...Read More
SBU Research Team Developing a Robot to Help ALS Patients
The team is using AI, engineering and knowledge of disease complications to create “CART” The debilitating disease amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) leads to loss of mobility and an inability for...Read More
Harold Paz Appointed to National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine ALS Committee
Harold “Hal” Paz, MD, MS, has been appointed to the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis: Accelerating Treatments and Improving Quality of Life committee. Paz, executive vice president for...Read More
Engineering Major Says Research Is All About Troubleshooting
“Honestly that’s what research is. It’s all troubleshooting,” said Joshua Heuvel-Horwitz ’23 — the URECA researcher of the month for March 2022 — who has experienced the day-to-day process of...Read More





