Student Researches Light-Driven Chemistry to Create Everyday Products
Class of 2026 grad and McNair Scholar Liam Ryals plans to return to CSUF in the fall to begin the master’s program in chemistry.

Class of 2026 grad and McNair Scholar Liam Ryals plans to return to CSUF in the fall to begin the master’s program in chemistry.

Theoretical chemist Andrew Petit has received the 2025 Henry Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Award from the Camille and Henry Dreyfus Foundation.

Chemist Joya Cooley teaches her students how chemistry can improve everyday products by researching how to control temperature changes in materials.

CSUF alumna and NASA astronaut Tracy C. Dyson launches March 21 to live and work on the International Space Station.

Chemistry graduate student Oliver Solares learned about clean energy solutions during an internship at a U.S. Department of Energy laboratory.

Graduating senior Kim Nguyễn is pursuing becoming a chemistry teacher and a Catholic sister.

Chemistry graduate student Kody Acosta and his research mentor Allyson Fry-Petit authored a new study to better understand and measure vibrations of solids.

Joya Cooley, Cal State Fullerton assistant professor of chemistry and biochemistry, has been selected for the 2023 Young Observer Program.

For his innovation and promising advances in the chemical sciences, Cal State Fullerton chemist Michael Groves has received the National Science Foundation’s prestigious CAREER award.