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We are the School of Marine, Atmospheric, and Sustainability Sciences at Stony Brook University, SUNY's center for #marine, #atmospheric, and #sustainability research, education, and public service www.stonybrook.edu/somas

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SoMAS at @stonybrooku @somas-sbu.bsky.social · 8h
Catch up on everything that happened in September at the @stonybrooku.bsky.social @somas-sbu.bsky.social! you.stonybrook.edu/somas/2026/1...
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September 2026 News and Press from SoMAS
Photo above: Yannick Rigg, a Stony Brook University 40 Under 40 honoree for 2026, was a SoMAS graduate student in the lab of Dr. Daniel Knopf. He was honored at an event in New York City on Septemb…
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Stony Brook University @stonybrooku.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
Kenny Gregory ’27 is a rising senior majoring in atmospheric and oceanic sciences, and he’s using radar data to study how colliding supercell storms impact tornado formation. @somas-sbu.bsky.social Read more about URECA’s July Researcher of the Month: gosbu.co/4vLCQ28
A person (Kenny Gregory) smiling, holding a red and white umbrella near a large fountain with water splashing around. The person is wearing glasses and a dark T-shirt that says "Nurture Nature."
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SoMAS at @stonybrooku @somas-sbu.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
The @stonybrooku.bsky.social @somas-sbu.bsky.social is hiring! We are currently accepting applications for an Associate Facilities Manager for our South Campus buildings. Help us find a great candidate! stonybrooku.taleo.net/careersectio...
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Associate Facilities Manager
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SoMAS at @stonybrooku @somas-sbu.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
Catch up on everything that happened in June at the @somas-sbu.bsky.social! you.stonybrook.edu/somas/2026/0...
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June 2026 News and Press from SoMAS
Photo above: John Mak and Paul Shepson stand on the grounds of the Brookhaven Collaborative Airport In the latest edition of the Stony Brook Magazine, Professors John Mak and Paul Shepson are featu…
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SUNY - The State University of New York @sunyofficial.bsky.social · 01/06/2026
Helping our communities💙 Students from @ubuffalo.bsky.social's School of Architecture and Planning have been working to tackle the issues of energy efficiency, durability, climate resilience, and more for rural housing. Through a partnership with the Rural Housing Coalition of New York and (1/2)
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Improving housing for rural seniors
Architecture studio sought to make manufactured housing affordable, durable, energy efficient and accessible.
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SoMAS at @stonybrooku @somas-sbu.bsky.social · 28/05/2026
Congratulations to the Class of 2026 at @stonybrooku.bsky.social! We celebrated our graduates at the SoMAS Convocation on May 20th you.stonybrook.edu/somas/2026/0...
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SoMAS Convocation 2026
Congratulations to our graduates!  The annual SoMAS Convocation event was held on Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at the Staller Center Main Stage. Students gathered with their friends and family and SoMAS…
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SoMAS at @stonybrooku @somas-sbu.bsky.social · 01/04/2026
Catch up on everything that happened in March at the @somas-sbu.bsky.social at @stonybrooku.bsky.social ! you.stonybrook.edu/somas/2026/0...
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March 2026 News and Press from SoMAS
Photo above: SoMAS Graduate Students Katrina Rokosz and Sarah Praisner at the International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES) where they participated in the peer review of several impor…
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SoMAS at @stonybrooku @somas-sbu.bsky.social · 02/03/2026
Catch up on everything that happened in February at @somas-sbu.bsky.social! you.stonybrook.edu/somas/2026/0...
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February 2026 News and Press from SoMAS
Photo above:  Dr. Oliver Shipley and his research lab, accepting an award from Environmental Health and Safety for Lab Safety   Thanks to those who attended and cooked for Souper Bowl X on Feb…
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Michael Itzkin @michaelitzkin.bsky.social · 27/02/2026
Great week at #OSM26 and and first conference as an assistant professor at @somas-sbu.bsky.social. Very cool 😎
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SoMAS at @stonybrooku @somas-sbu.bsky.social · 05/01/2026
Happy New Year! Catch up on everything that happened in December at the @stonybrooku.bsky.social @somas-sbu.bsky.social! you.stonybrook.edu/somas/2026/0...
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December 2025 News and Press from SoMAS
Photo above: Dean Paul Shepson stands in front of the Research Vessel Seawolf to wish Happy Holidays to all of our SoMAS friends and families! We hope you have a peaceful, restful, and joyous holid…
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SoMAS at @stonybrooku @somas-sbu.bsky.social · 12/12/2025
The @somas-sbu.bsky.social at @stonybrooku.bsky.social is accepting applications for an Assistant Professor (Tenure Track), Anthropogenic Impacts on Coastal Marine Ecosystems. Please help us spread the word! apply.interfolio.com/177591
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SoMAS at @stonybrooku @somas-sbu.bsky.social · 01/12/2025
Catch up on everything that happened in November at @somas-sbu.bsky.social you.stonybrook.edu/somas/2025/1...
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November 2025 News and Press from SoMAS
Photo above: Attendees from memorial for the late Professor Sultan Hameed Thank you to everyone who joined us for the memorial for the late Professor Sultan Hameed. Former and current SoMAS faculty…
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SoMAS at @stonybrooku @somas-sbu.bsky.social · 03/11/2025
Join our fleet! We are accepting applications for the position of Captain onboard the R/V Seawolf! stonybrooku.taleo.net/careersectio...
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RV Seawolf Captain
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SoMAS at @stonybrooku @somas-sbu.bsky.social · 03/11/2025
Catch up on everything that happened in October at the @somas-sbu.bsky.social at @stonybrooku.bsky.social you.stonybrook.edu/somas/2025/1...
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October 2025 News and Press from SoMAS
Photo above: Thank you to everyone who joined us for the SoMAS Open Mike Night at Okubofest! In case you missed it, the video is available on the SoMAS YouTube channel. The Stony Brook University S…
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SoMAS at @stonybrooku @somas-sbu.bsky.social · 23/10/2025
From a certain spot in Governors Island, you can take the weight of New York City on your shoulders. @stonybrooku.bsky.social @somas-sbu.bsky.social Instrument Engineer Lucas Merlo makes it look easy in this photo taken by Dean Shepson!
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SoMAS at @stonybrooku @somas-sbu.bsky.social · 22/10/2025
Tom DiLiberto is a meteorologist & climate scientist who earned his MS from @stonybrooku.bsky.social in 2009 in Atmospheric & Oceanic Sciences. Tom worked under the guidance of Dr. Brian Colle at @somas-sbu.bsky.social. His thesis involved the verification of storm surge modeling systems for NYC/LI.
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SoMAS at @stonybrooku @somas-sbu.bsky.social · 07/10/2025
The @stonybrooku.bsky.social @somas-sbu.bsky.social is accepting applications for an Assistant or Associate Professor in Marine Molecular Ecology. Help us spread the word so we can find a great candidate! apply.interfolio.com/174869
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SoMAS at @stonybrooku @somas-sbu.bsky.social · 25/07/2025
Attention @sunyofficial.bsky.social faculty at the associate rank and higher! news.stonybrook.edu/university/s...
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SUNY Research Leadership Academy to Advance STEMM Leadership
Stony Brook University and SUNY have teamed up to launch the SUNY Research Leadership Academy, designed to cultivate a new generation of research leaders.
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SoMAS at @stonybrooku @somas-sbu.bsky.social · 17/07/2025
🦈🌊 Are sharks staying longer in the Tri-State area? A @stonybrooku.bsky.social study found some shark species are lingering near New York shores up to a month longer than usual. @abc7ny.bsky.social spoke to experts on what could be the cause. abc7ny.com/post/shark-s...
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Stony Brook University study finds sharks are staying longer near New York shores
A Stony Brook University study on shark migrations found some species are lingering in northern waters nearly a month longer than usual.
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SoMAS at @stonybrooku @somas-sbu.bsky.social · 17/07/2025
Did you miss out on the SoMAS Open Mic Night last Friday? www.youtube.com/watch?v=GjgF...
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SoMAS Open Mic Night 2025
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safe-climate @safe-climate.bsky.social · 06/07/2025
Killer Texas flood lesson: We need to protect the climate, not fire FEMA and Weather Service! "As has been shown time and time again, event after event, climate change is leading to wetter, more extreme precipitation events," Kevin Reed, PhD, @somas-sbu.bsky.social www.usatoday.com/story/news/w...
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Terrain and timing conspired to cause 'horrifying' Texas rainfall
Texas Hill Country is prone to flooding, and climate change is making it more common.
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SoMAS at @stonybrooku @somas-sbu.bsky.social · 01/07/2025
June was quite a month at @somas-sbu.bsky.social at @stonybrooku.bsky.social--catch up on everything that happened! you.stonybrook.edu/somas/2025/0...
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June 2025 News and Press from SoMAS
Photo above: A collection of photos featuring Professor Sultan Hameed, who passed away earlier this month. It is with great regret and sorrow that we inform you that Prof. Sultan Hameed has passed.…
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Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences @biosstation.bsky.social · 07/06/2025
First deepwater trials of new tech—combining cameras & acoustic sensors—the system offers less disruptive/more detailed way to study zooplankton up to 1000m. It will be tested against traditional methods & upgraded for adaptive sampling. #worldoceanday
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SoMAS at @stonybrooku @somas-sbu.bsky.social · 06/06/2025
SoMAS alumni John Bohorquez & Karine Kleinhaus are in Nice for the UN Ocean Conference (UNOC3) hosting “Blueprints for Resilience: Coral Reefs as a Model for Regional Ocean Action for a Changing Climate” at the ICRI Coral Reef Pavilion in La Baleine on June 9 www.linkedin.com/pulse/pivota...
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A Pivotal Moment for Our Oceans: The Exchange Heads to UNOC
The New York Climate Exchange is proud to participate in the UN Ocean Conference (UNOC), starting next week in Nice, France. This will be the third Ocean Conference hosted by the UN, and the first tim...
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Stony Brook University @stonybrooku.bsky.social · 06/06/2025
In season 2 episode 16 of C4E Presents, Guanyu Huang joins host Heather Lynch to discuss the dangers of pollutants, NYC’s congestion pricing, and how air quality monitoring can support the fight for cleaner air. #SBUClimateSolutions Listen now: gosbu.co/4gJjAv5
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SoMAS at @stonybrooku @somas-sbu.bsky.social · 16/05/2025
Edmund is also the faculty director of our undergraduate Climate Sciences program at @stonybrooku.bsky.social!
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SoMAS at @stonybrooku @somas-sbu.bsky.social · 16/05/2025
Students in SUS 401 at @stonybrooku.bsky.social created a YouTube channel to help educate our community about sustainability. Check it out: www.youtube.com/@Sus4Lyfe
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Welcome to Sus4Lyfe, a fun, student-run channel exploring all things sustainable! From quirky habits to campus projects and chill interviews, we're here to show how small changes can make a big impact...
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Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences @cjfas.bsky.social · 28/04/2025
⭐ Editor's Choice ⭐ Hybrid total allowable catch strategy can sustain productive mixed #fisheries and conserve both target and non-target species Ming Sun et al. @somas-sbu.bsky.social 🧪🐟 #FishSci #FishSky Summary + article here ➡️ buff.ly/XnM6zdc
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SoMAS at @stonybrooku @somas-sbu.bsky.social · 23/04/2025
In case you missed it, Dr. Dino Martins #SBUEarthstock keynote is now available on YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=j-Q9...
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Earthstock 2025 Keynote - Hope Comes From Little Things
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Stony Brook University @stonybrooku.bsky.social · 02/04/2025
Paul Shepson, dean of @somas-sbu.bsky.social has spent decades studying the Arctic and amplifying the voices of Indigenous communities adapting to climate change. His Arctic Stories site bridges science, storytelling, and advocacy to capture a world at risk. Explore: gosbu.co/4l9iNqs
School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences Dean Paul Shepson (right), his wife Jody (center), and friend Peter Lourie standing in front of a sign that reads "Welcome to Barrow, America's Northernmost City"
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SoMAS at @stonybrooku @somas-sbu.bsky.social · 01/04/2025
The @stonybrooku.bsky.social @somas-sbu.bsky.social is excited for the release of the WeatherStar 1920, our new weather display system that aggregates our local weather data with forecast information from the National Weather Service and Tide information from NOAA. youtube.com/shorts/AsRg5...
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Weatherstar 1920
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SoMAS at @stonybrooku @somas-sbu.bsky.social · 01/04/2025
Catch up on everything that happened in March at the @stonybrooku.bsky.social @somas-sbu.bsky.social! you.stonybrook.edu/somas/2025/0...
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March 2025 News and Press from SoMAS
Photo above: The display screen as you enter Endeavour Hall showing the WeatherStar 4000+ simulation Join Dr. Chris Gobler on Wednesday April 2, 2025 at the Duke Lecture Hall in Chancellor’s …
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SoMAS at @stonybrooku @somas-sbu.bsky.social · 28/03/2025
Congratulations to SoMAS Faculty Gordon Taylor and Kate Aubrecht, who have been named 2024 @aaas.org fellows! news.stonybrook.edu/newsroom/pre...
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Stony Brook University Faculty Members Join Ranks of Elite Scientists as AAAS Fellows - SBU News
Stony Brook, NY – March 27, 2025 – Stony Brook University’s Gordon T. Taylor, Katherine B. Aubrecht, and Michael A. Bender were recently named 2024 American Association for the Advancement of Science ...
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Stony Brook University @stonybrooku.bsky.social · 28/03/2025
How are Andean communities adapting to climate change? In the latest C4E Presents, Karina Yager explores what traditional farming, peatland ecosystems and Indigenous stewardship in the Andes teach us about resilience. #SBUClimateSolutions Listen now: gosbu.co/4gJjAv5
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Stony Brook University @stonybrooku.bsky.social · 27/03/2025
What's the state of Long Island's waters, and what can we do to protect them? Hear the latest water quality and climate data during @somas-sbu.bsky.social Chris Gobler's annual State of the Bays lecture at #StonyBrook Southampton. 📅 April 2, 7:30 pm 📍 Duke Lecture Hall, Chancellor's Hall
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SoMAS at @stonybrooku @somas-sbu.bsky.social · 19/03/2025
A group representing @stonybrooku.bsky.social traveled to Albany, NY for the 50th annual Northeastern Storm Conference where @somas-sbu.bsky.social Assoc Prof Michael French @stonybrookram.bsky.social was one of three keynote speakers.
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SoMAS at @stonybrooku @somas-sbu.bsky.social · 11/03/2025
SUNY's Mascot Madness is back! Vote for Wolfie from @stonybrooku.bsky.social It might say 2024 but it the 2025 competition has begun! www.suny.edu/mascotmadnes...
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2024 SUNY Mascot Madness - round 1
Round 1 voting for 2024 SUNY Mascot Madness is open!
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SoMAS at @stonybrooku @somas-sbu.bsky.social · 03/03/2025
Congratulations to Dr. Christopher Gobler, a professor in the @somas-sbu.bsky.social at the @stonybrooku.bsky.social Southampton campus, who will be honored by the Sierra Club’s Long Island group for his outstanding environmental contributions on March 15! tbrnewsmedia.com/sbus-christo...
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SBU’s Christopher Gobler to be honored by the Sierra Club | TBR News Media
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SoMAS at @stonybrooku @somas-sbu.bsky.social · 03/03/2025
Did you know that the @stonybrooku.bsky.social Career Center offers life-long career support to alumni? www.stonybrook.edu/commcms/care...
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Alumni | Career Center
Career Center at Stony Brook University
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Stony Brook University @stonybrooku.bsky.social · 28/02/2025
How does international trade impact deforestation? In the latest episode of C4E Presents, #StonyBrookU professor John Shandra explores the role of tariffs, debt relief, and NGOs in forest conservation. #SBUClimateSolutions Listen now: gosbu.co/3WtCkXK
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Stony Brook University @stonybrooku.bsky.social · 20/02/2025
#ICYMI: Yesterday, Andrea Goldsmith, PhD, dean of Engineering and Applied Science at Princeton, was appointed to be the seventh president of #StonyBrookUniversity! Learn more about her vision and leadership: gosbu.co/417g3Rm
SUNY Board of Trustees Chair Merryl H. Tisch, Arturo Salz, Stony Brook University President-Elect Andrea Goldsmith, and Board Vice Chairman Cesar Perales.
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SoMAS at @stonybrooku @somas-sbu.bsky.social · 03/03/2025
SoMAS is now on Bsky.app! We will be reconnecting with users on this platform and look forward to the conversations! www.stonybrook.edu/somas/
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Welcome to the School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences (SoMAS) at Stony Brook University. We are the State University of New York’s center for marine, atmospheric and sustainability research, educat...
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