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The Department of Geosciences at Stony Brook University has a rich tradition of integrating experimental, observational, and field-based approaches for solving fundamental problems in the earth, environmental, and planetary sciences. The research activities of our world-renowned faculty are ranked among the top 15 public research universities by the National Research Council.  (Learn more)


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The Department of Geosciences mourns the sudden passing of Research Assistant Professor Andriy O. Lyakhov.   Andriy joined the department in 2009 and quickly established himself as a leader in the development of computational approaches for structure prediction.
 
In memory of Professor Andriy O. Lyakhov (1982-2013)

Lyakhov


Geo Club on rocks

    The Geo Club in the North Fork Valley of Pendleton County, 
West Virginia, sitting atop a nearly vertical layer of the
Tuscarora Quartzite formation.

Department of Geosciences - Earth and Space Science Building, Stony Brook, NY 11794-2100  Phone: (631) 632-8200