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Stony Brook University
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Atmospheric Sciences Division Faculty
Professor
Atmospheric dynamics and diagnoses, climate dynamics, synoptic meteorology
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Professor
ATM Division Head
Extreme weather, coastal meteorology, weather forecasting, regional climate change
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Associate Professor
supercell and tornado dynamics; Doppler weather radar applications; mesoscale meteorology
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Research Professor
Atmosphere dynamics, stratosphere/mesosphere, climate
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Assistant Professor
science communication, health communication, and crisis and risk communication
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Professor
Climate change: analysis, impacts, and predictability
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Assistant Professor
data science, AI, remote sensing, atmospheric environment, and climate
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Professor
Climate modeling, high-resolution cloud modeling, cloud microphysics and parameterization
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Professor
Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols, cloud microphysics, field and laboratory measurements
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SUNY Empire Innovation Professor
Cloud Microphysics and Dynamics, Environmental Remote Sensing, Radar Meteorology and
Technology
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Research Professor
Climate change, dynamics and modeling;
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Research Professor
pollutant atmospheric transport and turbulent mixing, emissions quantification, air
quality and toxic exposure
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Professor
Trace gas isotopic composition for the reconstruction of atmospheric chemistry in
the paleo atmosphere; trace gas emissions from the biosphere; development of instrumentation
platforms for research aircraft.
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Research Professor
radar polarimetry, mixed-phase clouds microphysics, radar simulators
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Assistant Professor
Air quality; Climate change impacts; Climate change and health; Energy and climate
policy evaluations
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Professor
Climate Modeling; Climate Change Attribution, Tropical Cyclones; Climate Extremes;
Atmospheric Dynamics, Science Policy
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Distinguished Professor
Dean
Atmospheric Chemistry and climate change; Aviation; Arctic and coastal halogen chemistry;
greenhouse gas source and sink measurements; atmospheric aerosols; climate change
communications
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Professor
Empire Innovation Scholar
Cloud physics, atmospheric remote sesning, multi-sensor remote sesning, global aerosol
and cloud distributions, Airborne Raman lidars
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Associate Professor
Climate change impacts; Remote Sensing; Andes; Mountain Societies, and Sustainability
Studies
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Distinguished Professor
Climate modelling, atmospheric dynamics
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Marine Sciences Division Faculty
Marinetics Endowed Professor in Marine Sciences
Marine invertebrate physiology and health, Shellfish Genomics, Aquaculture
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Professor
Marine benthic ecology, invertebrate zoology, marine microbiology, biogeochemistry
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Distinguished Professor
Marine biogeochemistry, marine animal-sediment relations
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Associate Professor
Marine Biogeochemistry, Chemical kinetics of natural organic matter, radiocarbon analyses
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Associate Professor
Paleoclimatology, paleoceanography, deep-sea sediments, marine micropaleontology
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Distinguished Service Professor
Near shore transport processes, coastal groundwater hydrology, coastal sedimentation,
marine geophysics
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Lecturer
Marine and Environmental Science Education, Coastal Community Ecology
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Professor
Benthic ecology, population and community dynamics.
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Professor
Fisheries ecology, stock assessment, population and ecosystem dynamics, monitoring
program design and optimization, climate change, fisheries management, international
fisheries
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Associate Professor
Phytoplankton physiological ecology, Biocomplexity and microbial diversity, Planktonic
ecosystem processes in marine estuarine and freshwater systems
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Lecturer
Elasmobranch Ecology, Field Research Methods, Environmental Education
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Associate Professor
Nearshore hydrodynamics, sediment transport, wave-current-sediment-structure interaction,
resilient coastal protection systems, coastal flooding.
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Distinguished Professor
Marine phytoplankton physiology and ecology, biogeo-chemistry of metals, marine pollution
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Research Professor
Continental Shelf Dynamics, Bio-Physical Interactions in Shelf Systems, Climate Change
Effects on Coastal Systems, Shipboard ADCPs on Volunteer Observing Ships
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Research Professor
Marine geology, sediment dynamics, continental margin sedimentation
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Professor
Fish ecology, population modeling and life history theory
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Endowed Chair of Coastal Ecology and Conservation
Distinguished Professor
Coastal ecosystem ecology, climate change, harmful algal blooms, phytoplankton, ocean
acidification, effects of multiple stressors on coastal marine resources, aquatic
biogeochemistry
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Professor
Ecology and physiology of marine zooplankton; food web dynamics of estuarine plankton
and the impacts of harmful algal blooms.
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Associate Professor
Structure and dynamics of shelf-seas and remote sensing oceanography
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Research Professor
evolutionary biology and entomological research
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Assistant Professor
drivers of coastal change, to track transitions in structure and function of ecosystems
and societies with disturbances such as storms, floods, and climate change
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Assistant Professor
estuarine dynamics, coastal sediment transport, shoaling internal waves, coastal connectivity
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Lecturer
IDEA Fellow
Oceanic distributions of microplastics (MPs) and black carbon (BC) particles, Raman
Microspectrospectroscopy
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Research Associate Professor
Shellfish physiology, Particle selection mechanisms in suspension-feeding bivalves,
Algology
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Professor
Community ecology of seagrass dominated ecosystems
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Endowed Professor of Ocean Conservation Science
Ocean conservation, fisheries management, ecosystem-based approaches, marine protected
areas (MPAs), endangered fishes, sharks, sturgeon
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Assistant Professor
Hydrothermal vents, water-rock reactions, toxic metal and metalloid cycling in coastal
environments, arsenic bioaccumulation, vent-biota relationships, e.g., redox disequilibria
and microbial ecology, and alkaline shallow-sea vents as early Earth analogs
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Lecturer
Maritime and Environmental History, Sustainability
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Carl Safina Endowed Research Chair for Nature and Humanity
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Research Assistant Professor
Bulk and compound specific stable isotope systems, food-webs, ecological niches, community
dynamics, ecosystem ecology, energy flow
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Professor
MAR Division Head
Microbial oceanography, microbial ecology, planktonic food webs, biogeochemistry,
ocean deoxygenation, microplastic contaminants, single cell analysis, novel bioimaging
technology - Raman Microspectrospectroscopy and Atomic Force Microscopy
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Associate Professor
Marine mammal and seabird ecology and conservation; Habitat use and energetics of
protected species under environmental and anthropogenic change
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Associate Professor
Sediment biogeochemistry, animal-sediment interactions, benthic ecology
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Professor
Acoustical oceanography, Zooplankton behavior and ecology
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Associate Professor
Marine Biogeochemistry, Geochemical element cycles, Deep Biosphere
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Associate Professor
Physical oceanography, large-scale circulation: theory and modeling.
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Associate Professor
Chem-/Bio- Sensors, Marine Biogeochemistry, Trace Elements, Environmental Analytical
Chemistry
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Sustainability Studies Division Faculty
Associate Professor
chemical education, sustainable and green chemistry
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Lecturer
Urban Studies, Local and Global Environmental Histories, Environmental Justice, Human
Geography, Sustainability.
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Associate Professor
Environmental Health Inequality, Environmental Justice, Socio-Environmental Systems,
Quantitative Methods, Data Synthesis and Visualization
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Associate Professor
SUS Division Head
community-based planning, disaster recovery, resilience policy, urban design and placemaking
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Associate Professor
disaster recovery, community resilience
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Assistant Professor
Geospatial Sciences, geographic information systems
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Assistant Professor
ecotoxicology, soil ecology
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Lecturer
Maritime and Environmental History, Sustainability
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Associate Professor
environmental humanities, history of naturalist studies, American Literature, nature
writing
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Affiliated Faculty
Stephen Baines | Stephen.Baines@stonybrook.edu | Affiliated Faculty
Aquatic ecosystem ecology, ecological stoichiometry
Gregory Henkes | gregory.henkes@stonybrook.edu | Affiliated Faculty
Stable isotope geochemistry of light elements
Heidi Hutner | heidi.hutner@stonybrook.edu | Affiliated Faculty
Environmental literature and film; ecofeminism; environmental justice; feminism; race
studies; women’s literature; Restoration and eighteenth-century literature and culture.
Christopher Johnson | chris.johnson@stonybrook.edu | Affiliated Faculty
Multiplexing laser spectroscopy and mass spectrometry to address challenges in energy
and the environment
Reuben Kline | reuben.kline@stonybrook.edu | Affiliated Faculty
social dilemmas, climate change mitigation behavior, behavioral ethics, public opinion,
and voting
Jeff Levinton | jeffrey.levinton@stonybrook.edu | Affiliated Faculty
Marine benthic ecology, macroevolution
Heather Lynch | heather.lynch@stonybrook.edu | Affiliated Faculty
Development and application of statistics
Dianna Padilla | dianna.padilla@stonybrook.edu | Affiliated Faculty
Aquatic ecology, applied ecology, conservation biology
Andrew Singer | Andrew.C.Singer@stonybrook.edu | Affiliated Faculty
signal processing and communication systems, audio and undersea acoustics, and financial
modeling
Elizabeth Watson | elizabeth.b.watson@stonybrook.edu | Affiliated Faculty
Coastal wetlands, climate change, ecohydrology, translational ecology
Adjunct Lecturers
Mirza Beg | mirza.beg@stonybrook.edu
Kimberly Durham | kdurham@amseas.org
James Gilmore | james.gilmore@stonybrook.edu
Arthur Kopelman | president@cresli.org
Maxine Montello | mmontello@nymarinerescue.org
Richard Murdocco | richard.j.murdocco@stonybrook.edu
Michael White | mwhite@wintersbros.com