SUNY Research in the News

The Research Foundation for SUNY manages sponsored research grants and ensures compliance with university, sponsor, and government policies and procedures. Governor Hochul's remarks at The Great New York State Fair included an announcement that the fair will showcase SUNY research. Coverage included 36 online mentions, accounting for 17% of SUNY coverage over the last 48 hours. Read more: Video, Audio, Photos & Rush Transcript: Governor Hochul Celebrates the Opening of the 2026 Great New York State Fair.

DMC EDUCATION recognized SUNY Maritime as the #6 Engineering College in New York City in 2026. Read more: Top 10 Engineering Colleges in New York City 2026 | Best Engineering Schools.

The Research Foundation for SUNY provides NY Creates administrative support and infrastructure that enables staffing, benefits, payroll, and purchasing for sponsored research, industry programs, and agency activities. NY Creates announced a new partnership with Princeton. Read more: NY Creates Joins Princeton-Led NSF Quantum Institute to Advance Next-Generation Quantum Computing.

The Research Foundation for SUNY workforce at SUNY Morrisville manages their sponsored research grants. SUNY Morrisville joined a program providing eligibility for grant funding to provide AI-assisted collections processing designed to expand access to campus and local history materials that will benefit researchers. Read more: SUNY Morrisville Joins JSTOR Digital Stewardship Services Charter Program.

The Research Foundation for SUNY workforce at the SUNY College of Optometry provides research administration services on campus. The college released information about its Advancing Vision Summit on September 25, 2026. The theme for the daylong summit is "The Intersection of AI, Eye Care, and Public Health. Read more: SUNY College of Optometry Unveils Agenda for Inaugural Advancing Vision Summit.

The Research Foundation for SUNY provides SUNY faculty, staff, and students with intellectual property and technology transfer services that fuel innovation and bring ideas and inventions to market. R&D World Magazine awarded the University at Buffalo with two 2026 R&D 100 Awards. One of the projects also received an R&D 100 Special Recognition: Corporate Social Responsibility Award. Read more: UB technology wins two prestigious R&D 100 Awards and UB Technology Wins Two 2026 R&D 100 Awards.

The Research Foundation for SUNY workforce at the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) provides administrative support to researchers on campus. ESF participated in a Penn State research project that included establishing gardens in Syracuse. Read more: An Invasive Beetle Wiped Out Black Ash Trees Across Parts Of North America; Scientists Germinated 22,000 Seeds, Including Genetic Material From Three Populations That No Longer Survive In The Wild.

The Research Foundation for SUNY workforce at the University at Buffalo provides administrative support to researchers on campus. After an initial mention in online media on August 20, 2026, Associate Professor Charles Lindsey's research on the impact of social media on consumer behavior received an additional 26 mentions, accounting for 12% of SUNY coverage over the last 48 hours. Read more: Character-Branded Vs. Basic School Supplies: The Growing Back-To-School Price Gap.

The Research Foundation for SUNY workforce at Stony Brook University provides administrative support to researchers on campus. Professor Mónica Bugallo, the Interim Vice President for Research and Innovation, was recognized as a 2026 Research Fellow by the Rutgers School of Environmental and Biological Sciences (SEBS) Center for Advancing Research Impact in Society (ARIS). The "...[f]ellowship supports researchers in creating a coherent, leadership-driven strategy that centers why research matters, how it can drive change, and how it can continue to improve society. Read more: SEBS Hosts 2026 ARIS Research Fellowship Kickoff.

The Research Foundation for SUNY workforce at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University provides administrative support to researchers on campus. Assistant Professor Leah Croll's comments about a recent study on NFL injuries received 36 online mentions, accounting for 17% of SUNY coverage over the last 48 hours. Read more: Study Suggests At Least 1 In 4 Former NFL Players May Have CTE.

The Research Foundation for SUNY workforce at Binghamton University provides administrative support to researchers on campus. Associate Professor of English Jennifer Lynn Stoever and alumni Liana Silva and Aaron Trammell published a new edited volume. Read more: New Book About Sound Explores Why Siri’s Voice Is Female, ‘Sad Girl’ Spotify Playlists, And More.

The Research Foundation for SUNY workforce at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) manages sponsored research grants and ensures compliance with university, sponsor, and government policies and procedures. ESF is bringing examples of that research to The Great New York State Fair in Syracuse from August 26 to September 4, 2026. Read more: SUNY ESF Puts Focus on the Future at the NYS Fair.

The Research Foundation for SUNY workforce at SUNY Oneonta provides administrative support to researchers on campus. Some provided guidance and support to 29 students participating in summer research projects. Read more: Summer 2026 Student Research Fellowship Projects.

The Research Foundation for SUNY workforce at SUNY Oneonta provides administrative support to researchers on campus. Some provided guidance and support to 17 students participating in summer research projects. Read more: Summer Research Program Reaches New Heights.

The Research Foundation for SUNY workforce at Stony Brook University manages sponsored research grants and ensures compliance with university, sponsor, and government policies and procedures. The American Heart Association's recognition of Stony Brook is based on their commitment to evidence-based care and research-based treatment guidelines. Read more: Stony Brook Medicine Nationally Recognized for Dedication to High-Quality Stroke and Cardiac Care.

The Research Foundation for SUNY workforce at the University at Buffalo provides administrative support to researchers on campus. Assistant Professor Daniela Goya Tocchetto has a study forthcoming in Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin. Read more: Liberals And Conservatives See Different Victims and Liberals vs Conservatives: Defining Victims in Moral Compass.

The Research Foundation for SUNY workforce at SUNY Polytechnic Institute provides administrative support to researchers on campus. Assistant Professor Angelica Castro co-authored a new study with colleagues from the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley and El Paso. Read more: Dr. Castro Examines Discretion in Revenue Recognition Under ASC 606.

The Research Foundation for SUNY workforce at the University at Buffalo manages Research Professor Michael Lamonte's sponsored research grants and ensures compliance with university, sponsor, and government policies and procedures. Dr. Lamonte is contributing to a national study. Read more: Study of 60,000 U.S. Adults Links Inflammatory Protein to Fatal Heart Attacks, Other Negative Outcomes.

The Research Foundation for SUNY workforce at SUNY Polytechnic Institute provides administrative support to researchers on campus. Assistant Professor Margarita Orlova collaborated on a paper published in the Journal of Chemical Ecology with a colleague from Penn State. Read more: Dr. Orlova Explores How Bumble Bee Queens Coordinate Chemical Signals.

The Research Foundation offers numerous pathways to translate SUNY innovation into economic development opportunities. Read more about the two new world-class SUNY discoveries that are AVAILABLE FOR LICENSING.

• SUNY Upstate Medical University: Compositions and Methods for Treating or Preventing Scarring And Inflammation in the Eye.
• SUNY Upstate Medical University: A HNF4a-CaGR Fusion Transcription Factor As Potential Treatment For Inflammatory Liver Diseases And Liver Cancer.
• University at Albany: A Feedforward Cancellation Method for Receiver Nonlinearity Suppression.
• University at Albany: All Hazards Preparedness Game.
• SUNY Oswego: AI interactive Quiz Pedagogy.

FuzeHub recognized The Research Foundation for SUNY as a Headshot Sponsor of the 2026 New York State Innovation Summit. The event is from October 27-28, 2026 in Buffalo. Read more: SPONSOR SPOTLIGHT | Headshot Sponsor: SUNY Research Foundation.

The Research Foundation for SUNY workforce at the University at Buffalo provides administrative support to Associate Professor Sunyee Noon. Dr. Noon's contributions to an article about Gen Z behavior were widely covered by the media. Read more: Gen Z's ‘Little Treat’ Habit Is Growing, But So Is The Risk Of Quietly Overspending On Small Rewards.

The Research Foundation for SUNY workforce at Binghamton University manages Assistant Professor John Fetse's sponsored research grants and ensures compliance with university, sponsor, and government policies and procedures. Dr. Fetse's research on the development of peptide therapeutics contributed to this Q&A about why peptides are suddenly so popular. Read more: Peptides Are The Latest Looksmaxxing Craze – But Are They Safe? A Researcher Breaks Down The Science and Advanced Peptides Overcome Human Biological Barriers in New Cancer Medicine.

The Research Foundation for SUNY workforce at the University at Buffalo provides administrative support to Professor John Panepinto. Dr. Panepinto's research with the University of Texas and Carnegie Mellon University was highlighted in an article. Read more: Six-Year Chase to Understand How a Deadly Mold Survives Inside Human Lungs.

Brookhaven Science Associates (BSA) manages and operates the Brookhaven National Laboratory on behalf of the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Science. BSA is a partnership between Battelle and The Research Foundation for SUNY on behalf of Stony Brook University. Researchers at Stony Brook, Brookhaven National Laboratory, and Yale University are connecting links to expand America's largest quantum network. Read more: The Quantum Watchtower: Stony Brook Sets Cybersecurity Sights on Quantum Wireless Networking and Teleportation.

The Research Foundation for SUNY workforce at the University at Albany manages Associate Professor Mila Gascó-Hernandez's sponsored research grants and ensures compliance with university, sponsor, and government policies and procedures. Dr. Gascó-Hernandez, the research director at the Center for Technology in Government, participated in a Q&A. Read more: Ask an Expert: How can AI improve government decisions without losing public trust?

The Research Foundation for SUNY workforce at Binghamton University and SUNY Upstate Medical Center will manage a grant from the National Institutes of Health and ensure compliance with university, sponsor, and government policies and procedures. Researchers at both schools are working with Old Dominion University to examine medication safety. Read more: Binghamton Researchers To Lead $3.3M Project To Study Opioid Treatment During Breastfeeding.

The Research Foundation for SUNY workforce at the University at Buffalo provides administrative support to Professor Helen Wang. The European Institute for Creative Strategies and Innovation presented the Innovation Team Best Practices Award to an international research team that included Dr. Wang. Read more: UB Researcher Recognized for Work on Innovative Chatbot.

Brookhaven Science Associates (BSA) manages and operates the Brookhaven National Laboratory on behalf of the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Science. BSA is a partnership between Battelle and The Research Foundation for SUNY on behalf of Stony Brook University. Governor Hochul announced a milestone in the partnership, which was widely covered by the media and accounted for 62% of the 199 mentions of SUNY Research over the weekend. Researchers at Stony Brook University and Brookhaven National Laboratory made a significant contribution to the expansion of long-distance quantum communications. Read more: Governor Hochul Announces Milestone in Expansion in New York State's Quantum Communications Network and Stony Brook, Brookhaven Lab Researchers Demonstrate ‘Wireless’ Capability for Quantum Network and Quantum Signals Transmitted 13 Miles Through Open Air in New York.

The Research Foundation for SUNY workforce at the SUNY Downstate Health Science University administers and manages sponsored research at the university. A reporter is inferring that the Clinical Research Scholars Training Program grant from the National Institutes of Health may potentially violate the administration's DEI policies. Read more: Trump NIH Funds ‘Antiracism’ Program For ‘Underrepresented’ Doctors.

The Research Foundation for SUNY workforce at the University at Albany administers and manages sponsored research at the university. Media sources are referencing research about demographic disparities in autism identification by two Albany researchers in coverage of the administration. Read more: Trump Focuses on Autism While Cutting Protections for Autistic Children.

The Research Foundation for SUNY workforce at SUNY Oneonta provides administrative support, enabling staffing, benefits, payroll, and purchasing for sponsored activities. Assistant Professor Benjamin Kuettel, working with colleagues from Rutgers University, published in Criminal Justice and Behavior. Read more: What Actually Drives Public Support For Punishing Drug Use: Blame, Or Perceived Harm?

The Research Foundation for SUNY workforce at Binghamton University administers and manages sponsored research at the university. Associate Professor Guy German wrote a newspaper article about his lab's research on the mechanics and function of soft biological tissues. Read more: Why Do Fingers Get Wrinkly After a Long Bath or Swim? A Biomedical Engineer Explains.

The Research Foundation for SUNY workforce at the University at Albany provides administrative support, enabling staffing, benefits, payroll, and purchasing for sponsored activities.  A reporter highlights Associate Professor Aubrey Hillman's work measuring environmental improvements in the Adirondacks. Read more: New York’s Environmental Miracle Could Be Coming To An End.

The Research Foundation for SUNY workforce at Stony Brook University administers and manages sponsored research at the university.  Associate Professor Krishna Veeramah, working with a former PhD student and 17 other colleagues, published in Science. Read more: Ancient DNA Reveals How Europe Changed After the Fall of Rome.

The Research Foundation for SUNY workforce at the University at Albany provides administrative support, enabling staffing, benefits, payroll, and purchasing for sponsored activities. PhD student Jake Cordes and Assistant Professors Barbara Giunti and Zheng Wu published in Geophysical Research Letters. Read more: Scientists Develop New Framework To Track Polar Vortex Splits And Displacement.

The Research Foundation for SUNY workforce at Stony Brook University administers and manages sponsored workplace development programs at the university. The New York Power Authority provided a grant that is now in its third year of delivering hands-on experiences focused on renewable energy, infrastructure, and skilled trades. Read more: Taste of the Trades Gives Long Island Students a Hands-On Look at Their Futures.

The Research Foundation for SUNY workforce at Stony Brook University ensures compliance with university, sponsor, and government policies and procedures at the research labs on campus. Undergraduate students joined active research groups at seven labs for summer research experiences. Read more: Undergrads Showcase Cutting-edge AI Research at Stony Brook’s REU Summer Symposium.

The Research Foundation for SUNY provides NY Creates administrative support and infrastructure that enables staffing, benefits, payroll, and purchasing for sponsored research, industry programs, and agency activities. The University at Albany has a new degree to close the semiconductor skills gap, benefiting from the proximity of the Albany NanoTech Complex, run by NY Creates. Read more: UAlbany Launches New Graduate Certificate in Semiconductor Engineering.

The Research Foundation for SUNY workforce at Binghamton University provides administrative support, enabling staffing, benefits, payroll, and purchasing for sponsored activities. Four researchers published in the Journal of Sickle Cell Disease. Read more: Binghamton Researchers Explore Resilience In Adults With Sickle Cell Disease.

The Research Foundation for SUNY workforce at Binghamton University provides administrative support, enabling staffing, benefits, payroll, and purchasing for sponsored activities. "A new book co-written by researchers at Binghamton and the University of Rhode Island provides a framework for comparing human rights practices..." Read more: New Book Offers A Scientific Look At Global Human Rights — Maybe The Last Of Its Kind.

The Research Foundation for SUNY provides administrative support, enabling staffing, benefits, payroll, and purchasing for sponsored activities at SUNY Brockport, the University at Buffalo, and SUNY Fredonia. Assistant Professors Hoon Ha from SUNY Brockport and Joshua Khavis from the University at Buffalo, and Associate Professor Jesse Norris from SUNY Fredonia, published in the American Journal of Criminal Justice. Read more: Norris Publishes Article on Impact of Newspaper Closures.

The Research Foundation for SUNY provides administrative support, enabling staffing, benefits, payroll, and purchasing for sponsored activities at SUNY Fredonia. Assistant Professor Allison Manning published in Perspectives of the ASHA Special Interest Groups. Read more: Manning Has Scholarly Work Published.

Sponsored research administered and managed by The Research Foundation for SUNY at Binghamton University will benefit from an agreement between Springer Nature and Binghamton that will enable researchers to share their findings widely at no cost. Read more: Springer Nature Announces Transformative Agreement with Binghamton University.

The Research Foundation for SUNY workforce at SUNY's University at Buffalo provides administrative support, enabling staffing, benefits, payroll, and purchasing for sponsored activities. Assistant Professor Joshua Khavis and Associate Professor Michael Dambra, working with a colleague at DePauw University, have a forthcoming publication in the Journal of Accounting and Public Policy examining the link between employee turnover and the quality of financial reporting. Read more: Accounting Staff Turnover May Lead To Future Financial Reporting Problems and New Study Finds LinkedIn Employment Data Could Help Investors Spot Risks.

The Research Foundation for SUNY workforce at SUNY's Stony Brook University and Binghamton University administers and manages sponsored research. Associate Professors Aruna Balasubramanian and Nengkun Yu from SUNY's Stony Brook University, and a team of researchers from Stony Brook and Binghamton, won a Distinguished Paper Award. Read more: Stony Brook’s Aruna Balasubramanian Earns Quantum Networking Research Award.

The Research Foundation for SUNY workforce at SUNY Upstate Medical University provides administrative support, enabling staffing, benefits, payroll, and purchasing for sponsored activities. Professor Emeritus Ronald Pies authored an article in Psychiatric Times reviewing research on the impact of digital versus print media on learning. Read more: Digital Amnesia and Why Print Should Be Prized.

The Research Foundation for SUNY administers and manages sponsored research at the Innovation Technologies Complex at SUNY's Binghamton University and ensures compliance with university, sponsor, and government policies and procedures. The Innovative Technologies Complex opened a newly modernized cleanroom and microelectronic packaging research facility as part of its Nanofabrication Laboratory. Read more: Modernizing a Cleanroom for Next-Gen Semiconductor Research.

The Research Foundation for SUNY provides SUNY's Apprenticeship Initiative with administrative support, enabling staffing, benefits, payroll, and purchasing for sponsored activities. Kelly Navarro, an Apprenticeship Business Developer and member of the foundation's workforce, joined representatives from The Rochester Technology and Manufacturing Association, the Genesee Valley Educational Partnership, Genesee Community College, and Genesee County Economic Development Center for a boot camp graduation. Read more: GENESEE COUNTY/RTMA Celebrates 6th Annual Graduation for Genesee Valley Mechatronics Pre-Apprenticeship Boot Camp.

The Research Foundation for SUNY workforce at Stony Brook University provides administrative support, enabling staffing, benefits, payroll, and purchasing for sponsored activities. Stony Brook's Artificial Intelligence Innovation Institute Small Grant Program provided 10 interdisciplinary projects with funding. Read more: Stony Brook’s AI Innovation Institute Awards $450K in Small Grants.

The Research Foundation for SUNY's workforce at Binghamton University looks forward to supporting the sponsored research of the inaugural class of Simons Empire Faculty Fellows. Read more: Harpur College Welcomes Simons Empire Faculty Fellows In Mathematics And Physics.

The Research Foundation for SUNY provides NY Creates administrative support and infrastructure that enables staffing, benefits, payroll, and purchasing for sponsored research, industry programs, and agency activities. NY Creates promoted the Center for Economic Growth's analysis of semiconductor patents. Read more: CEG: Photonics, Optics and Quantum Shine in Capital Region Semiconductor Patents and Photonics, Optics and Quantum Shine in Capital Region Semiconductor Patents.

The Research Foundation offers numerous pathways to translate SUNY innovation into economic development opportunities. Read more about the two new world-class SUNY discoveries that are AVAILABLE FOR LICENSING.

• SUNY Upstate Medical University: IgA Monoclonal Antibodies as a Prophylactic and Therapeutic Treatment for Dengue Virus Infection.
• University at Buffalo: AI-Powered Mobile Oral Health Screening for Older Adults.

Two researchers from SUNY's University at Buffalo, working with colleagues from Princeton University and the Rochester Institute of Technology, published in Nature Communications about RNA. The corresponding author, Professor Priya Banerjee, is the principal investigator on five ongoing sponsored projects and five completed projects managed by The Research Foundation for SUNY. Read more: RNA Droplets May Have Helped Start Life On Earth. A New Study Explains Why They Form and RNA Droplets May Have Helped Start Life On Earth.

Assistant Professor Adar Disenbruch from SUNY's Purchase College was featured in a radio interview about research on low testosterone, based on his opinion editorial in The Washington Post. The Research Foundation for SUNY administers and manages sponsored research at Purchase College and ensures compliance with university, sponsor, and government policies and procedures. Read more: The Testosterone Craze Fuels Fear — Not Masculinity.

Professor Melanie Green from SUNY's University at Buffalo was featured in an online article about stories that inspire people to change, citing her research on narrative persuasion. Dr. Green was the principal investigator on three complete sponsored projects managed by The Research Foundation for SUNY. Read more: How a Powerful Story Can Inspire People to Change.

Distinguished Professor Ronald Miles' lab at SUNY's Binghamton University was featured in an online article. Dr. Miles is the principal investigator on one ongoing sponsored project and 25 completed projects, and a collaborator on one ongoing project, managed by The Research Foundation for SUNY. Read more: Some Spiders Have No Ears at All, But Researchers Found Their Webs Can Pick Up Sound the Way an Eardrum Does, Meaning the Spider Effectively Turns Its Own Web Into A Giant External Ear.

Inspire Higher Ed's July 2026 update on "A Framework for Artificial Intelligence in Business Education" recognized SUNY's University at Buffalo for its integration of AI into teaching, research, and operations. The Research Foundation for SUNY administers and manages sponsored research at the University at Buffalo and ensures compliance with university, sponsor, and government policies and procedures. Read more: UB School Of Management Recognized For AI Leadership In Global Business Education Report and School Highlighted as an Exemplar for Integrating Artificial Intelligence into Business Education.

Assistant Professor Melissa Lyon from SUNY's University at Albany was featured in an online article on state intervention in local education in Rhode Island, for her research on the subject. Dr. Lyon is the principal investigator on two ongoing sponsored projects and one completed project managed by The Research Foundation for SUNY. Read more: A Clean Slate for Local Education.

Associate Professor Christopher Lowry from SUNY's University at Buffalo leads CrowdHydrology, a citizen-science project to measure how streams respond to changes in environmental conditions. Dr. Lowry has been the principal investigator on 10 completed sponsored projects managed by The Research Foundation for SUNY. Read more: AI helps turn citizen photos into water-level data for UB researchers and AI Turns Citizen Photos Into Water-Level Data For UB.

Associate Professor Charles Lindsey from SUNY's University at Buffalo was featured in an article on back-to-school shopping for his research on the impact of social media on consumer behavior. The Research Foundation for SUNY administers and manages sponsored research at the University at Buffalo and ensures compliance with university, sponsor, and government policies and procedures. Read more: Social Media Pressure Can Push Families To Spend More On Back-To-School Shopping.

Two researchers from SUNY's University at Buffalo published their study on why music stays in your head in Music Perception. One of the authors, Professor Emeritus Peter Pfordresher, is the principal investigator on one ongoing sponsored project and five completed projects, and a collaborator on one ongoing project, managed by The Research Foundation for SUNY. Read more: Finding The Source Of ‘Earworms’ – Why That Song Is Stuck In Your Head.

The National Science Foundation awarded Stephanie Tulk Jesso, Robert Wagner, and Yingzue Zhang from SUNY's Binghamton University with a CAREER Award. "The CAREER Award is the NSF’s most prestigious distinction, given to early-career faculty who are poised to become the future leaders in research and education in their respective fields." The Research Foundation for SUNY will administer and manage the awards and ensure compliance with university, sponsor, and government policies and procedures. Read more: Three Binghamton University professors win prestigious NSF CAREER Awards.

The National Science Foundation awarded $412K to Associate Professor Page Quinton and Professor Michael Rygel from SUNY Potsdam. The Research Foundation for SUNY will administer and manage the grant and ensure compliance with university, sponsor, and government policies and procedures. Read more: SUNY Potsdam Professors Dr. Page Quinton and Dr. Michael Rygel Awarded $411,477 from National Science Foundation to Further Research on Devonian-Permian Sedimentary Rocks.

The National Science Foundation (NSF) Energy Storage Engine, a "...coalition of universities, startups, and industry, community, and state partners..." led by SUNY's Binghamton University, will participate in the Great New York State Fair. The Research Foundation for SUNY administers and manages the NSF Regional Innovation Engine program grant and ensures compliance with university, sponsor, and government policies and procedures. Read more: NSF Energy Storage Engine Returns To State Fair.

SUNY's Binghamton University is hosting the Research Experience for Teachers program, providing middle and high school educators with experience in microelectronics. The Research Foundation for SUNY administers and manages the National Science Foundation grant supporting the work and ensures compliance with university, sponsor, and government policies and procedures. Read more: Local Teachers Learn About Microelectronics Manufacturing At Binghamton University Program.

Undergraduate students at SUNY's University at Buffalo, Binghamton University, SUNY Oswego, Stony Brook University, and 15 other institutions presented their summer research at a poster session at the University at Buffalo. The Research Foundation for SUNY administers and manages sponsored research on all four SUNY campuses. Read more: College Hosts First Summer Undergraduate Research Poster Session And Reception.

Read more about the four new world-class SUNY discoveries that are available for licensing. The Research Foundation offers numerous pathways to translate SUNY innovation into economic development opportunities.

• SUNY Upstate Medical University: An easy-to-use method for rapidly, accurately, and non-invasively assessing flavivirus immunity by measuring various antibody classes present in saliva.
• University at Albany: Significantly enhances the efficacy of aminoglycosides drugs while reducing the risk of microbial drug resistance.
• University at Albany: A DNA nanoswitch that provides a simple mix-and-read methodology to detect RNases (ribonucleases) in a biological sample.
• SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University: An advanced system that enables patients to better control prosthetic devices.

Chancellor King announced the inaugural class of Simons Empire Faculty Fellows. The fellowship supports 16 faculty positions at SUNY's four University Centers - the University at Albany, Binghamton University, the University at Buffalo, and Stony Brook University. The Research Foundation looks forward to supporting their sponsored research. Read more: SUNY Chancellor King Announces Simons Empire Faculty Fellows and Incoming UB faculty named Simons Empire Faculty Fellows and Inaugural Class of Simons Empire Faculty Fellows Includes Four from Stony Brook University and Incoming UB faculty researchers selected as Simons Empire Faculty Fellows and Harpur College Welcomes Simons Empire Faculty Fellows In Mathematics And Physics.

Chancellor King included comments on SUNY research in an interview highlighting challenges and opportunities for the new academic year. The Research Foundation for SUNY provides research administration services that support SUNY research. Read more: As SUNY Readies For New Academic Year, Its Chancellor Speaks of Challenges and Opportunities.

Julia Bear, the Dean of the College of Business at SUNY's Stony Brook University, working with seven colleagues from other institutions, published findings on workplace conflict in Small Group Research. The Research Foundation for SUNY provides research administration services at Stony Brook. Read more: How Expressing Workplace Conflict Shapes Team Performance.

Aleksandra Biedron from NY Creates, working with colleagues from Cornell University, published the findings of a study on manufacturing superconducting materials in Nature Materials. The Research Foundation for SUNY provides NY Creates administrative support and infrastructure that enables staffing, benefits, payroll, and purchasing for sponsored research, industry programs, and agency activities. Read more: New Tantalum Process Could Ease Manufacturing of Superconducting Quantum Chips.

Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL) provided an in-depth look at the efforts to build the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider, "...one of the most successful nuclear physics research facilities ever built..." Brookhaven Science Associates (BSA) manages and operates BNL on behalf of the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Science. BSA is a partnership between Battelle and The Research Foundation for SUNY on behalf of Stony Brook University. Read more: Physicists Celebrate World's Most Versatile Particle Collider.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Medical Microinstruments, Inc. to proceed to phase II of patient enrollment in a study of Robotic-Enabled Microsurgical Intervention for Neurodegenerative Disease. Professor Adnan Siddique from SUNY's University at Buffalo is the national principal investigator on the project, leads 32 ongoing sponsored projects, and is a collaborator on three ongoing projects managed by The Research Foundation for SUNY. Read more: MMI Receives FDA Approval to Advance to Phase II of Patient Enrollment in Groundbreaking REMIND Microsurgical Study in Alzheimer’s Patients.

The Neurosurgery Research & Education Foundation announced that SUNY's University at Buffalo Neurosurgery was awarded spine fellowships for the 2026-27 academic year. The Research Foundation for SUNY administers and manages sponsored research at the University at Buffalo and ensures compliance with university, sponsor, and government policies and procedures. Read more: NREF Announces 2026-27 Recipients of Clinical Fellowship Grants.

Wind projects offshore of Long Island are part of a broader regional investment in energy infrastructure enabled by a research partnership with SUNY's Stony Brook University. The Research Foundation for SUNY administers and manages sponsored research at Stony Brook and ensures compliance with university, sponsor, and government policies and procedures. Read more: Long Island Wind Projects To Generate Over $460 Million In Economic Impact.

Research at SUNY's Binghamton University is credited for its economic impact on the region. The Research Foundation for SUNY administers and manages sponsored research at Binghamton and ensures compliance with university, sponsor, and government policies and procedures. Read more: How Binghamton, the Carousel Capital, Found Its Second Spin.

Four researchers at SUNY's University at Albany are studying how to combine quantum computing and neuromorphic computing. The Research Foundation looks forward to supporting their sponsored research. Read more: New UAlbany Faculty to Explore AI, Quantum Tech and the Human Brain.

The SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry announced new staff leadership appointments at the New York State Center for Sustainable Materials Management. The Research Foundation for SUNY administers and manages sponsored research at the center and ensures compliance with university, sponsor, and government policies and procedures. Read more: SUNY ESF’s Center for Sustainable Materials Management Announces Staff Leadership Team to Guide Next Phase of Statewide Growth.

The National Science Foundation awarded Assistant Professor Stephanie Tulk Jesso from SUNY's Binghamton University with a CAREER Award. "The CAREER Award is the NSF’s most prestigious distinction, given to early-career faculty who are poised to become the future leaders in research and education in their respective fields." The Research Foundation for SUNY will administer and manage the award and ensure compliance with university, sponsor, and government policies and procedures. Read more: Assistant Professor Wins NSF CAREER Award For Cognitive Modeling To Help Robots Assist Nurses.

Associate Professor Ankur Kalra from SUNY Upstate Medical University led a team of researchers who published their system to help treat and monitor patients after a severe heart attack in the Journal of American College of Cardiology. The Research Foundation looks forward to supporting his future sponsored research. Read more: Scoring System Could Help Doctors Identify Patients at High Risk of Intramyocardial Hemorrhage and Guide Treatment and Monitoring.

Distinguished Teaching Professor Donald Leopold at the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry explains the impact of fungal diseases on Norway maples in Central New York. Dr. Leopold is the principal investigator on four ongoing sponsored projects and a collaborator on one ongoing project managed by The Research Foundation for SUNY. He has also participated in an additional 96 other projects. Read more: Seeing Bare Norway Maples Already? Fungal Diseases Are Mostly to Blame.

The Long Island Association (LIA), through the LIA Foundation, and SUNY's Stony Brook University are partnering to support the participation of 50 Long Island business ventures in the six-month LIA-AI Growth Academy. The Research Foundation for SUNY administers and manages sponsored research at Stony Brook. Read more: Empowering the Corner Store with Frontier Tech: The LIA-AI Growth Academy Journey.