Honors Students’ Research Projects Explore Topics From Media Coverage to Mental Health
CSUF celebrates graduating University Honors Program students and highlights the research of those who presented at the 2021 Western Regional Honors Conference.
Natural Sciences and Mathematics
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Graduating Student Researcher Off to Doctoral Program to Study Viruses
Six graduating seniors in Cal State Fullerton’s National Institutes of Health-funded Maximizing Access to Research Careers (MARC) program are heading to graduate programs in the fall.
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Risks to Honeybees, STEM Careers Among Outstanding Student Projects
For their outstanding projects, Cal State Fullerton students across colleges and disciplines won awards for their Student Creative Activities and Research Days poster presentations.
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Building a Brotherhood
Through Cal State Fullerton’s Male Success Initiative-Fullerton, two brothers found academic and emotional support to prepare for careers in medicine.
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Student Researchers Earn Top Honors at Statewide Competition
Eleven Cal State Fullerton students competed in the 35th annual California State University Student Research Competition, with four of the scholars winning first- and second-place awards.
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Campus Receives Nearly $3.8 Million in Grants, Contracts in Q3
CSUF faculty and staff were awarded close to $3.8 million in funding during the period January to March 2021.
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Paleontologist Uses Star Wars, Jurassic Park to Teach Wonders of Science
Whether dressing up in a Star Wars Jedi costume with a lightsaber in hand, talking about fossils of prehistoric Pokémon as the researcher “Professor Oak” or posing with a velociraptor from “Jurassic Park,” Cal State Fullerton alumnus Gabriel-Philip Santos hopes to inspire and engage others in learning science.
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Ecologist and Exceptional Teacher-Scholar Is CSUF’s Outstanding Professor
For his exemplary contributions as an educator and scholar, biological science professor William “Bill” Hoese has been selected as Cal State Fullerton’s 2021 Outstanding Professor.
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Scientist Receives Shields Award for Work to Fight Drug Resistance
For infectious disease researcher María Soledad Ramírez, her ultimate goal is to contribute to the fight against drug resistance. A native of Buenos Aires with experience in molecular microbiology and clinical research, Ramírez came to Cal State Fullerton in fall 2014. Since, she has established an active and groundbreaking antibiotic-resistance research program that involves undergraduate […]
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Danielle Zacherl: Carol Barnes Excellence in Teaching Award
Danielle Zacherl, professor of biological science, is this year’s recipient of the Carol Barnes Excellence in Teaching Award.