News from the College of Sciences
SDSU joins NOAA Partnership
As a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI), SDSU joined a 13-institution national NOAA Educational Partnership Program (EPP) consortium led by Howard University, to train under-represented minority STEM students in the area of atmospheric sciences. The entire consortium...
Acting on Actionable Intelligence
PI Rich LevineCo-PIs Professors Juanjuan Fan (Statistics) and Bernie Dodge (Learning Design and Technology) Collaborators ASIR Director Jeanne Stronach and ITS Director James Frazee Supported through the NSF BIGDATA program and Education and Human Resources...
Janet Bowers receives $160K NSF grant
SDSU has been awarded $286,060.00 over 5 years as part of a $2.6 million National Science Foundation grant to fund the project Collaborative Research: A National Consortium for Synergistic Undergraduate Mathematics via Multi-institutional Interdisciplinary Teaching...
NSF STATMOS Funded SDSU and SIO
An NSF sub-contract $76,800 was awarded to Sam Shen, another $10,809 to Barb Bailey in September 2016. The sub-contracts are from an NSF network grant to Statistical Methods for Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences (STATMOS), managed by the University of...
Remembering Richard L’Heureux
The Computer Science community is grateful to have had the honor of Richard L’Heureux among us as a student, classmate, and friend. It is with sadness that we learned this fine young man passed away just prior to the start Fall 2016 semester. Richard came...
Dr. Valafar Receives $640,241 Grant
Dr. Valafar is awarded a $640,241 grant from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases to study the molecular basis for drug resistance in tuberculosis. The grant’s title is “Evolutionary and Functional Significance of Novel Mutations in...
Dr. Edwards Receives $182,257 Grant
Congratulations to Dr. Rob Edwards for receiving a $182,257 grant from DOE Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. The title of the grant was Bacteriophage Genome Finishing and Phage Annotation Toolkit Evaluator (PhATE I) Development. You can find out more...
SDSU Computer Science Department 2017 Chair Position Advertisement
San Diego State University College of Sciences Department of Computer Science Chair of Computer Science (Tenured) The Department of Computer Science seeks an outstanding scholar to chair the Department starting in Fall 2017. We anticipate multiple new faculty hires in...
Class of 2016 Outstanding Graduate
Congratulations to Archie Archbold for being named the 2016 Outstanding Graduate for Computer Science! Every outstanding graduate gets to choose his most influential professor and Archie chose Professor Alan Riggins (his fourth time in a row!). I asked Archie about...