Three university-wide awards — Distinguished Alumnus, Emerging Leader and Coyote Spirit — will be presented, as well as the Paw Print Awards, which honor esteemed alumni from each of the university’s five colleges.
When asked what motivates CSUSB professor of chemistry Kimberley Cousins, her answer is simple. “Our students,” she says.
Fernanda Gonzalez Lomeli, Nicole Elmaraghy, Anthony Castro, Claudia V. Osuna Guerrero and Laura L. Newcomb (biology), Mike Stull (entrepreneurship) and Andreas Beyersdorf (chemistry/biochemistry) were included in recent news coverage.
Andreas Beyersdorf, an associate professor in chemistry and biochemistry, is also an analytic chemist whose overall research interest is air pollution.
Jason Burke (chemistry and biochemistry) has received a research grant from the National Institutes of Health and Brian Levin (criminal justice) discussed a variety of topics related to extremism.
The National Institutes of Health awarded a $440K grant to CSUSB assistant professor Jason Burke to lead eye-cancer research that could lead to future breakthroughs in cancer treatments.
CSUSB alum Doug Grover, ’12 B.S. biochemistry, says CSUSB was his school of choice and credits the university and the chemistry department faculty for inspiring him to go on to the field of medicine.