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Biological Sciences

  

Alumna Profile: Rachael Gordon ’12

April 29, 2014 by | News

We caught up with alumna Rachael Gordon recently on what she has been up to since graduating from Chapman University in 2012 with a BS in Biological Sciences. She has certainly been busy! On May 14th, she will graduate from University of Southern California with her Masters of Public Health (MPH), emphasis in Epidemiology and

May 7th Science Forum with Marco Bisoffi, PhD: “Using Analogs of the Natural Product Curcumin to Combat Prostate Cancer Cells”

April 28, 2014 by | Events

Join us Wednesday, May 7th at noon in Arygros Forum, room 119A . Marco Bisoffi, PhD , will present “Using Analogs of the Natural Product Curcumin to Combat Prostate Cancer Cells”. Prostate cancer cells rely on several molecular pathways for their growth and survival. These pathways have been identified as points of “oncogenic addiction.” One

Student wins top honor for analysis of health data research in India

April 28, 2014 by | News

This story originally appeared on Chapman’s Happenings blog. Read it in full here. A sophomore in the Chapman University Honors Program has won a top award for research examining the environmental and socioeconomic factors in rural India that contribute to life-threatening intestinal disease in children under five. Sohini Mukherjee ’16, a double major in English and psychology, won first place for

Chapman University partners with Saddleback College in Science Programs

April 10, 2014 by | News

From the Chapman University Press Room: Chapman University and Saddleback College have joined forces in an effort to create more graduates in the sciences. In a formal agreement to be signed by the two schools on April 21, the partnership aligns Saddleback College’s science programs with Chapman’s Schmid College of Science and Technology

2014 Chapman University Student Research Day – May 14th

April 7, 2014 by | News

Chapman University’s Student Research Day (CUSRD) is a truly exciting day to learn about, explore and appreciate the efforts that students and faculty have put into a wide variety of research and creative projects across the campus. All Chapman University undergraduate and graduate students are encouraged to participate in this research day. Faculty,

Schmid College Students Thank-A-Donor

April 7, 2014 by | News

In March, Chapman’s Student Philanthropy Initiative held its annual Thank-A-Donor event, which over the course of three days gave students the opportunity to hand-write thank you notes to alumni donors. During this event, Chapman students from all colleges got a chance to show alumni donors the impact of their generosity and demonstrate how this generosity is

Announcing the Crean College of Health and Behavioral Sciences

March 18, 2014 by | News

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

March 13, 2014 by | Events

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”

March 12, 2014 by | Events

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

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