Winner: Markus Seeliger
Markus Seeliger
Assistant professor
Markus Seeliger of Stony Brook is one of 25 people nationwide to receive the 2010 New Scholar Award from the Ellison Medical Foundation, a nonprofit supporting basic biomedical research on aging. An assistant professor of pharmacological sciences at Stony Brook University Medical Center, Seelinger was noted for being a "top early career investigator in aging research." His research investigates proteins affected by the body's ubiquitin system, which officials said is intimately involved in disease development.
'Success is zero deaths on the roadway' Newsday reporters spent this year examining the risks on Long Island's roads, where traffic crashes over a decade killed more than 2,100 people and seriously injured more than 16,000. This documentary is a result of that newsroom-wide effort.
'Success is zero deaths on the roadway' Newsday reporters spent this year examining the risks on Long Island's roads, where traffic crashes over a decade killed more than 2,100 people and seriously injured more than 16,000. This documentary is a result of that newsroom-wide effort.
