Aspiring Doctor Studies Possible Solutions to Bacterial Infections in Argentina
Nima Aminzadeh, a biological science student at Cal State Fullerton, studied bacterial infections this summer in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Nima Aminzadeh, a biological science student at Cal State Fullerton, studied bacterial infections this summer in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Faculty members Abigail Amoako Kayser and Lucia Alcalá have recently been selected as Fulbright U.S. Scholars to Ghana and Mexico, respectively.
Sampson Akwafuo, assistant professor of computer science, is focusing his faculty-student research on computational epidemiology. This new and rapidly growing field develops computational tools for modeling, simulating, predicting and visualizing the spread of diseases in the field of epidemiology.
Cal State Fullerton is receiving a nearly $1.2 million National Science Foundation grant to prepare underrepresented students in the emerging field of gravitational-wave astronomy and create a pathway to enter a doctoral program at one of three Ph.D.-granting partner universities.
Cal State Fullerton student geographer Daniel Swenson is investigating the influence of wildfires on the growth of sugar pines in Yosemite National Park.
Cal State Fullerton paleontologist James F. Parham and a team of collaborators have discovered a new giant species of freshwater turtle that lived among dinosaurs 83 million years ago.
Joe Carlin, Cal State Fullerton associate professor of geological sciences, has been appointed to serve in a scientific leadership role at the National Science Foundation.
Cal State Fullerton postdoctoral scholar Shirel Kahane-Rapport is diving into the biomechanics of baleen whales and how they use baleen plates to filter food, such as zooplankton and small fish from seawater. The answers could lead to better engineered industrial filtration systems.
Cal State Fullerton geology researchers are developing the first-ever study to reconstruct the fire history for Chino Hills State Park.
Biology graduate student Madison Wilson is investigating the hearing mechanics of fin whales, a species of baleen whales. Her study focuses on how the mandible, or lower jawbone, impacts the sound arriving at the whale’s ears.