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    CSUN plant biologists track tomato plants’ heat stress at the molecular level

    If you’ve ever smelled the minty scent of a breeze passing over a flowerbed full of salvia, or caught a whiff of creosote in the…

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  • Featured In the news Projects

    CSUN biologist discusses plans to protect Joshua trees in report for “Planet Possible” series

    CSUN Assistant Professor of Biology Jeremy Yoder was among the experts interviewed for a recent report on plans to protect Joshua trees against climate change…

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  • Education Featured In the news Projects Research

    BUILD PODER marks seven years of boosting student success through research experiences

    BUILD PODER, the NIH-funded program that supports CSUN students in undergraduate research experiences marks its seventh year of funding in 2022. The program’s leadership has…

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    CSUN biologists — and campus lawns — contribute to “largest ever” study of evolution in cities worldwide

    White clover may seem to be an inconspicuous weed in the lawns of homes and public spaces across Los Angeles, but according to new research…

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    Open expression of LGBTQ identity may promote productivity

    LGBTQ scientists publish more papers if they’re “out” at work, according to survey results analyzed by CSUN Assistant Professor of Biology Jeremy Yoder and colleagues…

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Colloquium: Rosenblum to speak about evolution in a changing world

Admin 7 September 2018 Erica Rosenblumextinctionspeciation

Today’s speaker in the Biology Colloquium series is Dr. Erica Rosenblum, with the Museum of Vertebrate Zoology at the University of California Berkeley. Dr. Rosenblum…

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Malibu Creek Rock Pool, one site sampled in Harmon et al. (2018). (Flickr: Tony Hoffarth)
Publications Research

CSUN researchers find antibiotic-resistant bacteria in ponds and lakes across Los Angeles

Admin 6 September 2018 antibiotic resistanceCristian Ruiz RuedaDana Harmon

Biology Lecturer Dana Harmon, Assistant Professor of Biology Cristian Ruiz Rueda and a team of CSUN graduate and undergraduate students trace the presence of antibiotic-resistant…

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COAST Undergraduate Student Research Support Program offers $2500 for marine and coastal research

Admin 6 September 2018 COAST

The CSU Council on Ocean Affairs, Science and Technology (COAST) offers an annual grant program supporting undergraduate research projects with up to $2500. COAST supports…

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Research

Dr. Crystal Rogers appointed to society Board of Directors

Admin 6 September 2018 Crystal RogersSociety for Developmental Biology

Assistant Professor of Biology Crystal Rogers has been appointed to the Board of Directors for the Society for Developmental Biology as the Primarily Undergraduate Institution…

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Images from a proximity ligation assay examining interactions between the focal proteins. (Figure 1, Rogers 2018)
Publications Research

Rogers Lab publications examine balance of key proteins in neural development

Admin 6 September 2018 Crystal RogersLisa Sorrellsneural development

Assistant Professor of Biology Crystal Rogers, graduate student Lisa Sorrells, and a colleague at the California Institute of Technology published a new paper in the…

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Dr. Kerry Nickols explains how hotter oceans may harm sea life on KPCC

Admin 6 September 2018 climate changeKerry NickolsKPCC

In August, Assistant Professor of Biology Kerry Nickols appeared on Southern California Public Radio station KPCC’s Take Two to explain how sea life may be affected…

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Prof. Denita M. Weeks (Colorado Mesa University)
Alumni

CSUN alumna joins faculty of Colorado Mesa University

Admin 6 September 2018 Robert Espinoza

Denita M. Weeks, who earned a Master’s degree with CSUN professor Robert Espinoza, defended her PhD dissertation at the University of Memphis in May, and…

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Dr. Celnia Barba-Simic (CSUN Today)
Alumni Opportunities Scholarships

ER doctor honors Biology professor Oppenheimer with scholarship fund

Admin 6 September 2018 Steven Oppenheimer

Over the summer, CSUN alumna Celina Barba-Simic made a gift to the CSUN College of Science and Mathematics to create the Dr. Celina Barba-Simic Biology Scholarship…

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Coral reef
Publications Research

Nutrient pollution exacerbates acidification damage to coral reefs

Admin 6 September 2018 climate changecoral reefsnutrient pollutionNyssa Silbiger

Assistant Professor of Biology Nyssa Silbiger and colleagues at the University of Hawaii Manoa published a study this June demonstrating that nutrient pollution — nitrate…

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The cover of WIREs Developmental Biology, featuring an image of developing chicken embryos from Rogers and Nie (2018)
Publications Research

Rogers Lab paper reviews the role of neural crest cells in development

Admin 6 September 2018 Crystal Rogersneural crest cellsOpen Access

The cover article of the September/October issue of the journal WIREs Developmental Biology is a review by Assistant Professor of Biology Crystal Rogers and colleague Shuyi…

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