Nov 29, 2021 | Biology, Chemistry and Biochemistry, Climate, Faculty, Mathematics and Statistics, –Archives
Two project proposals led by College of Sciences professors were recently selected as finalists for SDSU President Adela de la Torre’s Big Ideas initiative. These interdisciplinary teams aim to solve society’s toughest challenges.
Mar 10, 2021 | Biology, Chemistry and Biochemistry, Climate, –Archives
Chemists Douglas Grotjahn and Jing Gu will develop catalysts and use microbial fermentation to convert CO2 into chemicals. Microbial biologist Marina Kalyuzhnaya will work on leveraging microbes to consume methane and convert into cell building blocks to produce proteins.
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...
Mar 7, 2017 | Climate, Faculty, Mathematics and Statistics, Research
Figure: El Nino influenced December 1982 global temperature anomalies. The data are from the NOAA Merged Land Ocean Global Surface Temperature Analysis and are with respect to the normal temperature defined as the 1971-2000 mean. The red and yellow colors imply...