Aztecs in Research: Carlo Quintanilla Advocates for Science Policies at the NIH
This Sciences alum got his start studying how stem cells can help regenerate the nervous system as an undergrad at SDSU
Researchers Inspire Local Youth to Pursue Careers in STEM
Professors like Cristal Zuniga are bringing SDSU science into the community through tailored programs and hands-on lab experiences
At the ‘Top of the World’
SDSU researchers measure climate change in areas of Alaskan tundra where few modern humans have set foot
Advance your Career with a Degree in Science
SDSU’s College of Sciences prides itself on inclusive education and research innovation. Our college offers bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees across eight academic departments and provides curricula for students across the university preparing for careers in health care and engineering. Our coursework is enhanced by dozens of research centers and frequent field trips that allow our students to develop the skills and reasoning they need to be tomorrow’s leaders. Our faculty are respected experts in their disciplines as well as dedicated, thoughtful instructors. The College of Sciences also operates numerous off-campus sites like the Mount Laguna Observatory, Coastal Marine Institute, and nearly 9,000 acres of land for biological sciences research stations, connecting SDSU advancements to the greater San Diego region.
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2025 Presidential Research Fellows Awarded $25K Each to Further Their Projects
Tenured researchers recognized for their work on cancer, centering Indigenous history, and children’s mental health and math learning