Engineering Students Set to Squash the Competition at 12th Annual Pumpkin Launch
Cal State Fullerton and Discovery Cube host free Nov. 2 event for soaring gourds and STEM fun
Cal State Fullerton and Discovery Cube host free Nov. 2 event for soaring gourds and STEM fun
A listing of honors awarded to Cal State Fullerton programs, faculty and administrators, including physicist Jocelyn Read and Communications Dean Bey-Ling Sha.
Cal State Fullerton’s Center for Applied Biotechnology Studies (CABS) is hosting the 4th Annual Biotechnology Symposium CABSCon4 on Friday, Nov. 8, at Titan Hall.
Research into manta rays, electron scattering and emerging datasets for agriculture, as well as programs that encourage study in social work, allied health care and STEM fields, have garnered nearly $11 million in awards, grants and contracts during the first fiscal quarter of the academic year.
Cal State Fullerton faculty researchers are presenting noontime talks at Pollak Library on a variety of topics and across disciplines, including the Ridgecrest earthquake, Human Genome Project, mass shootings to supervolcanoes. The brown bag lunch series begins Sept. 25 through Dec. 3.
Cal State Fullerton biological science professor Nikolas Nikolaidis, professor of biological science, will present “The Lessons 500,000 Human Genome Sequences Taught Us” at a Sept. 25 faculty noontime talk at Pollak Library.
Two new faculty members joined Cal State Fullerton’s College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics this academic year. Julia Y.K. Chan explores ways to improve the teaching and learning of chemistry to increase the number of college students in STEM disciplines. Kathryn Metcalf studies tectonophysics — the physics of plate tectonics as the Earth’s surface moves as a result of earthquakes.
Cal State Fullerton students spent the summer at foreign institutions conducting research, made possible through the Minority Health and Health Disparities International Research Training Program, directed by Marcelo E. Tolmasky, professor of biological science. The program is funded by the National Institute for Minority Health and Health Disparities, National Institutes of Health.
Cal State Fullerton biology graduate students are working on comparative research projects, in which they are assessing how environmental conditions — climate change and other factors — are affecting feather boa kelp and mussels in Southern California and in Washington.
The public is invited to free September shows of “A Photon’s Journey Across Space, Time and Mind” at Cal State Fullerton’s Dan Black Planetarium. Show dates are Sept. 3, 4 and 6.