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2016 SoMAS Photo Competition
The SoMAS photo competition is an annual event where students (graduate and undergraduate), faculty and staff share their pictures with the SoMAS community and the general public. The Photo...
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The Future of Seed Saving at Stony Brook University
Joy Dinkelman is a student in the Sustainability Studies program here at Stony Brook University. This is her second contributed piece to the Sustainability Studies Blog. The end of the semester is...
View ArticleSoMAS Convocation 2016
Congratulations to our graduates! The annual SoMAS Convocation occurred on Friday, May 20, 2016 at the SAC auditorium. Students gathered with their friends and family and SoMAS faculty and staff to...
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Shamin Sahebzada wins Student Award for Academic Excellence
Shamin (pictured here center, with Dr. Sharon Pochron, left, and Mai Fahmy, right) was selected to receive an award for Academic Excellence in the Spring 2016. Criteria for this award included...
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From Shinnecock Bay to the UN, Ellen Pikitch is saving the sea.
From “Ocean Hero” on the Stony Brook Magazine BY ELIZABETH ROYTE — PHOTOGRAPHY BY PETE THOMPSON On a mild winter morning, Ellen Pikitch opens the sliding glass doors of her East Quogue home, strolls...
View ArticleOld Inlet Breach Flyover 2016-06-01
Dr. Charles Flagg took another flight over the Breach at Old Inlet on Fire Island on May 11, 2016. The flyover mosaic is available below. Dr. Flagg provided the following report: Another set of...
View ArticleThe Sustainability Studies Program joins SoMAS!
The Sustainability Studies Program (SUS) has now merged with the School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences. Sustainability Studies was a standalone academic unit within the university that was...
View ArticlePostdoctoral Associate – 1601135
The School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences (SoMAS) of Stony Brook University seeks applicants for a Postdoctoral Associate position under Prof. Kamazima Lwiza’s supervision. Required Qualifications:...
View ArticleOld Inlet Breach Flyover 2016-06-30
Dr. Charles Flagg took another flight over the Breach at Old Inlet on Fire Island on June 30, 2016. The flyover mosaic is available below. Mark Lang has assembled all the geo-referenced photo mosaics...
View ArticleSearch for the next Dean of the School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences
The School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences (SoMAS) at Stony Brook University seeks nominations and applications for the position of Dean. Stony Brook University’s School of Marine and Atmospheric...
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Sharknado Touches Down on Long Island!
This weekend marks the release of another #Sharknado film, and The School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences at Stony Brook University remains at the forefront of the Sharknado phenomenon with a Minor...
View ArticleOld Inlet Breach Flyover 2016-08-05
Dr. Charles Flagg took another flight over the Breach at Old Inlet on Fire Island on August 5, 2016. The flyover mosaic is available below. Mark Lang has assembled all the geo-referenced photo...
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SoMAS Graduate Student Helps Develop Tool to Constrain Silicon Cycle
Our understanding of the global silicon (Si) cycle has changed progressively over the past several decades. In the late 1970’s, the silica (SiO2) produced by weathering on the continents and delivered...
View ArticleSoMAS Professor appointed Editor-In-Chief of Journal of Geophysical Research...
The American Geophysical Union (AGU) has appointed Former Dean Minghua Zhang as Editor-in-Chief (EiC) of the Journal of Geophysical Research (JGR) – Atmospheres. JGR-Atmospheres is one of the most...
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Medicine Not Bombs with Patricia Wright and Peter Small
SPECIAL EPISODE: MEDICINE NOT BOMBS WITH DR. PATRICIA WRIGHT AND DR. PETER SMALL, SUMMER 2016 A special episode on the breaking story of the first use of medical drones in Madagascar, the third...
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R/V Seawolf Cruises With University of West Indies Students
For several years now, SUNY has had a partnership with the University of the West Indies (UWI) to further collaborative research and instruction by teams of faculty members from both institutions. As...
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