by Bryana Quintana | Apr 30, 2025 | Alumni, Biology, –Featured
This Sciences alum got his start studying how stem cells can help regenerate the nervous system as an undergrad at SDSU National Institutes of Health–funded student support programs helped Carlo Quintanilla get his start as an undergraduate scientist at...
by Bryana Quintana | Apr 25, 2025 | Alumni, Biology, Faculty, –Featured
Professors like Cristal Zuniga are bringing SDSU science into the community through tailored programs and hands-on lab experiences San Diego State University faculty, staff and students always go the extra mile. Beyond their time in the classroom and...
by Bryana Quintana | Dec 10, 2024 | Alumni, Biology, Chemistry and Biochemistry, Faculty, Psychology, Students, –Featured
Court Turner returns to SDSU to teach “From Invention to Patient” course “The first day in class I asked, ‘How many of you think you could be a CEO?’ Nobody raised their hand. I bet if I asked them now, 90% of the class would say, ‘Yes, I could do it.’” San...
by Bryana Quintana | Oct 24, 2024 | Alumni, Biology, Donor Stories, –Featured
At 17 years old, double San Diego State University alumnus Peter Phillips was diagnosed with Guillain-Barré syndrome, a rare autoimmune condition that can lead to paralysis. An avid surfer, sailor, skier and judoka who planned to move to Colorado to pursue a...
by Bryana Quintana | Aug 28, 2024 | Alumni, Biology, Grants, Staff, –Headline
Professor Cristal Zuniga partners with Northmont Elementary to inspire underrepresented students to consider college and futures in STEM By Bryana Quintana Cristal Zuniga assists local fifth grade students from Tracy Beach’s Northmont Elementary School...
by Bryana Quintana | May 3, 2024 | Alumni, Chemistry and Biochemistry, –Archives
The 47th SDSU Alumni Awards of Distinction honored 10 distinguished San Diego State University alumni and one university employee. The College of Sciences honoree for 2024 is Jon A. Nunes, Ph.D. (‘89, analytical chemistry, ‘94, analytical chemistry). SDSU...
