Adam P. Summers, an expert on fish biomechanics and consultant to Disney Pixar’s “Finding Nemo” and “Finding Dory” movies, is the keynote speaker at the March 9 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Inter-Club Council Symposium. The March 8-10 event also features an alumni panel discussion and a Stem Cell Research Symposium.
A dozen faculty experts are joined by alumna and AIDS researcher Navid Madani ’90, ’92 at a Feb. 24-25 interdisciplinary conference to help researchers prepare for future global health efforts.
CSUF science educator H. Eric Streitberger, 81, died Feb. 3.
Mathematics major Trini Nguyen is working on a mathematical model for dry-eye disease and has won a national award for her outstanding research.
Taylor Thornton, Cal State Fullerton biological science major, performs a spoken word poem about her journey to becoming a veterinarian.
The Cooper Center presents an educational family event on Feb. 25, featuring fossils, Native American artifacts, children’s crafts and more at Ronald W. Caspers Wilderness Park in San Juan Capistrano.
Cal State Fullerton faculty, staff and students celebrated the achievements of black scientists at the Feb. 7 Black History Month Reception.
CSUF physicist Geoffrey Lovelace, specializing in numerical relativity, has received a CAREER award, the National Science Foundation’s most prestigious award for faculty members early in their careers.
Robert E. (Bob) Spenger, professor emeritus of chemistry, died Jan. 20 at the age of 92.
Undergraduate physics researcher Isa Patane is leading CSUF’s innovative “Gravity Spy” project, in which citizen scientists are helping Advanced LIGO detect more gravitational waves.