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SUNY Chancellor Highlights Quantum and Energy Research at Stony Brook
Publication: The Quantum Insider
Author: Mohib Ur Rehman
Source published: 30/10/2026, 13:36:10 UTC
Briefing created: 30/10/2026, 13:53:32 UTC
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Briefings
SUNY Chancellor John B. King Jr. visited Stony Brook University on October 30, 2026, to review research across quantum computing, energy, healthcare, AI, and environmental science. During the visit, King toured the Advanced Energy Research and Technology Center, attended a research expo, and met with faculty including Eden Figueroa on quantum processing and Lance Snead on nuclear fusion materials. Chancellor King emphasized that SUNY students and faculty are addressing complex global challenges and opening opportunities for economic growth. The visit also highlighted collaborations with Brookhaven National Laboratory and the Stony Brook Quantum Research and Innovation Hub.
Key points
- Chancellor John B. King Jr. toured the Advanced Energy Research and Technology Center and met with faculty on quantum computing, nuclear energy, battery technology, and clean water projects.
- Eden Figueroa, PhD, is the Presidential Professor of Physics and Director of the Stony Brook University Quantum Institute, and his team patented Qu-MEM, named one of TIME Magazine's Best Inventions.
Context
State University of New York Chancellor John B. King Jr. visited Stony Brook University on October 30, 2026, to review research across quantum computing, energy, healthcare, AI, and environmental science. The visit highlighted SUNY's efforts to expand research across its university system, including Stony Brook's Quantum Research and Innovation Hub and collaborations with Brookhaven National Laboratory.
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