


From India to SDSU: A New Shark Genome
The work in an EIS lab could help protect a species whose numbers are dwindling. By Jeff Ristine Using a tiny tissue sample collected from one of the largest fishing ports in India, a San Diego State University laboratory has developed a detailed genetic...
SDSU Discovery May Lower Cost of Making Pharmaceuticals
The NSF funds chemistry professor Yong Yan’s groundbreaking work on drug synthesis.By Kellie Woodhouse A San Diego State University chemistry professor has made a discovery that could one day lower the cost of hundreds of prescription medications.Yong Yan and his team...
First Evidence Discovered of a Gigantic Remnant Around an Exploding Star
Crosshairs indicate the location of the nova studied. Remnant can be seen as a partial arc to the right of the nova. SDSU professor helps discover precursors to the tools we use to map the universe.By Lainie Fraser A San Diego State University astrophysicist has...
Promising Compound Draws Grant for SDSU Heart Institute
“In 2019 we hope to expand and extend the results that we’ve gotten so far and do studies in larger animals, (where) the hearts are more like a human heart than the mouse heart,” said Glembotski, whose grant application achieved a rare perfect score from its NIH review panel. “Once we’ve completed those studies…

Ph.D. Collaboration with UC Irvine Advances Computational Science
“Students of computational science are versatile and nimble. They are able to move around and work within different disciplines and teams,” said Jose Castillo, director of SDSU’s Computational Science Research Center (CSRC) and co-director of the SDSU/UC Irvine…