Announcing the Crean College of Health and Behavioral Sciences
We are pleased to announce that Chapman University’s efforts to grow in the sciences has led to the formal creation of the Crean College of Health and Behavioral Sciences to be led by Dean Janeen Hill. Formerly part of the Schmid College of Science and Technology, the Crean College will officially split off and become
3rd Annual World Water Day: Friday, April 4th
Chapman University Schmid College of Science and Technology and School of Earth and Environmental Sciences welcomes you to its 3rd Annual World Water Day event on Friday, April 4, 2014, from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. in the Irvine Lecture Hall, Hashinger Science Center room 150. Governor Jerry Brown has declared California’s current drought to be the worst
March 19th Science Forum with Katrine Whiteson, PhD: "Metabolites, Germs and People"
Join us Wednesday, March 19th at noon in Arygros Forum, room 119A . Katrine Whiteson, PhD, will present “Metabolites, Germs and People: Human-associated Microbial Communities in Health and Disease”. Dr. Whiteson studies how individual and persistent human-associated microbial and viral communities affect health. The talk will address how infection with a bacterial pathogen, vaccination, immune
Food Science Alumna Profile: Nicole Law '12
Nicole Law ’12, a graduate of Chapman University’s Food Science master’s program, recently shared her experience journeying from China to Chapman University and then starting her career with her current job as Food Safety Coordinator at Frieda’s. You can watch her profile above. Food Science is the discipline in which scientists use biology, chemistry, physical sciences,
March 19th: Annual Food Industry Networking Night
The Food Science Master’s Program at Chapman University invites you to its Second Annual Food Industry Networking Night . The event is hosted by the Food Science Student Association at Chapman University and will be Wednesday, March 19th at 6pm. For more details and to RSVP, click here. All members of the food industry are invited and
Toward an Autism Management Platform
By Ryan Burns, David Tyler, Erik Linstead School of Computational Sciences Students and faculty in Chapman University’s School of Computational Sciences are building an Autism Management Platform that will provide simple and intuitive communication among doctors, caregivers and parents of children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder. One of the most common frustrations parents of children with
March 5th Science Forum with Michelle Digman, PhD: "Imaging the Molecular Dynamics of Focal Adhesion Proteins in Live Cells"
Join us Wednesday, March 5th at noon in Arygros Forum, room 119B . Michelle Digman, PhD, will present “Imaging the Molecular Dynamics of Focal Adhesion Proteins in Live Cells”. Molecular interactions and mobility can be studied in live cells as well as map the interactions of key focal adhesion proteins in real time and space.
Zimbardo Lecture to be Streamed Live Feb. 20 at Noon
Renowned psychologist Philip Zimbardo, PhD, will speak at Chapman University at noon on Thursday, February 20, 2014. We invite you to join us either on campus or online for his lecture, “My Journey from Creating Evil to Inspiring Heroism”. In his lecture, Dr. Zimbardo will take the audience on a decades-long journey of research and experience: from
Who pays for dates?
This Valentine’s day, you may want to think twice about who will pick up the check at dinner, as Schmid College of Science and Technology Professor David Frederick has just come out with new research that examines men’s and women’s beliefs about who should pay for dates during courtship, and how couples actually go about
Feb. 12 Science Forum with Kirsten Hirneisen, PhD: "Developing a Universal Enrichment Broth for Foodborne Bacterial Pathogens"
Join us Wednesday, February 12th at noon in William Lyons Conference Center, Argyros Forum 209A . Kirsten Hirneisen, PhD, will present “Developing a Universal Enrichment Broth for Foodborne Bacterial Pathogens”. Foodborne bacterial pathogens have been the cause of high profile outbreaks lately that have resulted in serious illnesses, hospitalizations and deaths. The talk will address how successful prevention of