SDSU Awarded Competitive $1.8 million Grant for Climate Change Research

Sep 17, 2018 | Biology, Climate

A San Diego State University team received one of the first grants from California’s Climate Change Research Program, created by the state legislature in 2017 to support research on reducing carbon emissions. The nearly $1.8 million award was the second largest of 10...

Professor Faramarz Valafar Receives Additional $3.1 Million to Combat Drug Resistance

Sep 17, 2018 | Biological and Medical Informatics, –Archives

Gathered in the lab of San Diego State University professor Faramarz Valafar, more than a dozen graduate students and research assistants focus on the most deadly pathogen on the planet. They analyze the genome of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the bacteria that cause...

2018 Distinguished Faculty Award: Geological Sciences Professor, Thomas Rockwell

Sep 11, 2018 | Geological Sciences

Professor Thomas Rockwell Video from SDSU Alumni Distinguished Faculty Awards 2018: Dr. Thomas Rockwell Six San Diego State University faculty members recently received SDSU Alumni Distinguished Faculty Awards for outstanding contributions to the university and their...

Proposals for the 2017 Presidents’ Commission Scholars Program Due

Jan 11, 2017 | Faculty

Presidents’ Commission Scholars Program Deadline: February 13, 2017 by 5:00 p.m. pacific time. Apply

Jimi Hendrix Lends New Plant Species His Name

Dec 14, 2016 | Biology

    A team of researchers has named a new, rare and endangered succulent found only in Baja California after the rock legend. By Michael Price   Jimi Hendrix may have died more than 45 years ago, but his botanical legacy will live forever. In a new study, a team of...