Dr. Konstantine Rountos

Three St. Joseph’s University, New York biology majors, supported by funding and a state-of-the-art research center, examined the effects of ocean acidification and harmful algal blooms (HABs) on local fish…

Two groups of St. Joseph’s University, New York students studied abroad in Greece this summer, learning about its history and deepening their understanding of the land’s philosophical and physical worlds.…

SJNY senior Joe Candia ’24 has taken advantage of the many opportunities provided to St. Joseph’s students for hands-on learning. After spending last summer as a research student with Konstantine…

At first, he was planning to go the pre-med route. But when Konstantine Rountos, Ph.D., realized there are careers in the field of environmental science, he quickly switched his focus…

St. Joseph’s University, New York’s Long Island Campus hosted a number of events from April 18 – 24 in honor of Earth Week, celebrating the planet while emphasizing the importance…

St. Joseph’s University, New York hosted the 2023 Long Island Youth Summit (LIYS) Friday, March 31, at which eight SJNY faculty members presented workshops to local high school students. The…

Shinnecock Bay was recently named a “Hope Spot,” or a space critical to the heath of the ocean, by Mission Blue, a global nonprofit organization that aims to explore and…

Outdated cellphones. Broken laptops. Tablets that go unused. What do you do with these electronic devices once you stop using them? And how can you properly dispose of them? This…

St. Joseph’s University, New York hosted its sixth annual Earth Day Seminar Wednesday, April 20, during Common Hour via Zoom. During the event, which was sponsored by the Department of…

Assistant Professor of Biology Konstantine Rountos, Ph.D., with the help of several biology majors at SJC Long Island, examined the concentration of microplastics in Patchogue River and the Great South…