News and Announcements
Dr. Wei Zhao Elected 2023 NAI Fellow
Dr. Wei Zhao is a Professor in the Departments of Radiology and Biomedical Engineering
in the Stony Brook University Renaissance School of Medicine. She is also Program
Leader for the Imaging, Biomarker Discovery and Engineering Sciences (IBES) Research
Program of the Stony Brook Cancer Center (SBCC). (read more)
National Academy of Inventors-Stony Brook University Chapter, Annual Meeting 2023
(read more)
NAI-SBU Announces the 2022 Young Academic Inventor's Award Winners:
Sima Mofakam, Ph.D., Jann Stavro, Ph.D. and Yifan Zhou, Ph.D. (read more)
TVM Capital Life Science (TVM) is Committing up to $24 million for a Development Program to Advance NE-DHA-SBT 1214, Dr. Iwao Ojima's Compound, to Market for the Treatment of Colorectal Cancer and Other Solid Tumors
(read more one) (read more two)
Dr. Yuanyuan Yang Elected 2022 NAI Fellow
Dr. YuanyuanYang is a Distinguished Professor of the Department of Electrical and
Computer Engineering. She is also a Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronic
Engineers (IEEE) (read more). See List of Fellows of NAI
Dr. Marie Badalamante, Keynote Speaker at the NAI-SBU 2022 Young Academic Symposium
Award: "From Bench to Bedside or How I Got From Here to There" 
Stanislaus Wong, Keynote Speaker at the NAI-SBU 2022 Annual Meeting: "Rationally Designed Nanowires as Catalysts for Energy Applications" 
SBU Chapter of NAI
Message from the President
from 2021 Annual Meeting (read more)
Mission Statement
The Stony Brook University Chapter of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI-SBU) has been established (i) to recognize the contributions of academic inventors across all disciplines in the Stony Brook University community, (ii) enhance the visibility of university technology and academic innovation, (iii) encourage the disclosure of intellectual property, (iv) educate and mentor innovative students, and (v) translate the inventions of its members to benefit society.
Action Plan
- Young Academic Inventor’s Awards
- Nominations of NAI Fellow candidates
- Symposiums, Lectures and Workshops
- Networking of Researchers for New Academic Inventions
- Induction of new members at the Annual Chapter Meeting
NAI-SBU Events
NAI-SBU Young Academic Inventor's Symposium, Monday December 11 2023 3:00 to 5pm via Zoom (see more)
Intellectual Property Partners Panel Discussion, Thursday October 12 2023 4:30 to
6:30pm Wang Center 
SBU Chapter of the National Academy of Inventors Annual Meeting, Tuesday May 2023
(see photo gallery) 
"Young Academic Inventors Symposium", Tuesday December 6 2022 
"Join our virtual panel discussion: From Bench to Boardroom: The Journey of Early Career Entrepreneurs" 
Join our virtual panel discussion: "Navigating Conflict of Interest: A Discussion for Entrepreneurial Faculty"
SBU Chapter of the National Academy of Inventors Inaugural Induction Ceremony
Monday April 11, 2016 (read more)
