Stony Brook Experts
The Stony Brook Experts guide provides news media representatives with a resource to identify and connect with Stony Brook University professionals who can provide expertise, analysis and commentary on a wide variety of news and research topics.
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Kevin Reed
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Associate Dean for Research and Associate Professor School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences Expertise tropical cyclones; extreme weather; climate change; hurricanes -
Manoj Mahajan
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Senior Research Scientist (CEWIT) / Associate Professor (COB) Economic Development (CEWIT) / College of Business Expertise defense research; military technology and equipment; satellite imagery; international affairs; technology assessment; computer vision; intelligence analysis; policy; venture capital; forecast modeling; aerospace -
Carrie McDonough
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Assistant Professor Department of Civil Engineering Expertise water pollution; PFAS; flame retardants; wastewater; drinking water; blood analysis; organic contaminants; environmental monitoring; bioaccumulation; toxicity; metabolism; pollutant exposure; risk assessment; firefighters; mass spectrometry -
Nick Nikiforakis
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Associate Professor Computer Science Expertise technical support scams; web security; privacy; online tracking; domain squatting; cyber crime; underground economy; denial-of-service attacks; cybersecurity -
Patricia Wright
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Distinguished Service Professor Anthropology Expertise Madagascar; rainforest conservation; lemurs; Madagascar endangered species -
Adam Gonzalez
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Director of Behavioral Health, Founding Director of the Mind-Body Clinical Research Center, Associate Professor of Psychiatry & Behavioral Health Expertise Mindfulness; PTSD; Resilience; Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT); Cigarette Smoking; Smoking Cessation; Clinical Psychology -
Sharon Nachman
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Chief of Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Director of the Office of Clinical Trials, Professor Pediatrics Expertise coronavirus; HIV; aids; epidemiology; influenza; immunizations; infectious disease; Lyme disease; pneumonia; STD; tuberculosis; MRSA; tick-borne illness; measles; COVID
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