Faculty
Meet some of our faculty at Stony Brook Southampton:
Martin Schoonen
Professor of Geochemistry
Center for Environmental Molecular Sciences
Website: pyrite.geo.stonybrook.edu
Research interests: Environmental chemistry, groundwater chemistry, geochemistry, astrobiology
Christopher J. Gobler
Associate Professor
Ph.D., 1999, Stony Brook University
Christopher.Gobler@stonybrook.edu
Research interests: Phytoplankton, harmful algal blooms, estuarine ecology, aquatic biogeochemistry
Bradley J. Peterson
Assistant Professor
Ph.D., 1998, Dauphin Island Sea Lab/
University of South Alabama
Bradley.Peterson@stonybrook.edu
Research interests: Community ecology of seagrass dominated ecosystems
Joseph D. Warren
Assistant Professor
Ph.D., 2001, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
and Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Marine Sciences Research Center
Joe.Warren@stonybrook.edu
Research interests: Bioacoustical Oceanography, Zooplankton Ecology
Robert Reeves is the author of two critically acclaimed novels, both published by Crown, as well as short fiction, essays, and literary criticism. Kirkus Review hailed Doubting Thomas as "a zesty, classy original," and Patricia Holt of the San Francisco Chronicle called Peeping Thomas "funny, disturbing, and brilliant." Reeves, a professor and Director of the MFA in Writing and Literature Program at Stony Brook Southampton, has also taught writing at Harvard and Princeton.
Roger Rosenblatt is a journalist, author, playwright, and teacher. He was the Edward R. Murrow Visiting Professor of the Practice of the Press and Public Policy at Harvard University and held the Parsons Family Chair at the Southampton Graduate Campus of Long Island University. His essays for The NewsHour on PBS have won a Peabody and an Emmy award. His essays for Time magazine have won two George Polk Awards, awards from the American Bar Association, the Overseas Press Club, and others.
A Fulbright scholar with five honorary doctorates, Roger has a Ph.D. from Harvard, where he taught writing and modern literature from 1968-73 and was, at age 29, the youngest House Master in Harvard's history. He is the author of ten books that have been published in thirteen languages, including a collection of his writings, The Man in the Water, Coming Apart: A Memoir of the Harvard Wars of 1969, and the national bestseller, Rules for Aging. His Children of War (1983) won the Robert F. Kennedy Book Prize. His first novel, Lapham Rising, was published February 2006.
Lou Ann Walker's book, A Loss for Words, a memoir, won a Christopher Award. Her other books include Hand, Heart & Mind. Her fiction and nonfiction have appeared in many publications, including The New York Times Magazine, Esquire, Life, Allure, Parade, The Chicago Sun-Times, The New York Times Book Review, O, The Oprah Magazine, The Writer, and The Hopewell Review. Formerly an editor at Esquire and New York Magazine, Walker has lectured on writing at Smith College and Yale University, and taught at Marymount Manhattan College, Southampton College, and Columbia University. The author of several screenplays, she ís a member of the Writers Guild of America.
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