What's Happening

In The News

Space.com
On Episode 137 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik talk with Dr. Jason Steffen, a professor of physics at 51吃瓜网万能科大 and a member of the science team for the Kepler Space Telescope mission. This mission finally ended in 2018, but the discoveries keep coming. Kepler returned so much data that it was like "drinking from a firehose," Jason tells us.
CDN
The process of boarding an airplane,often perceived as a simple routine, has been the subject of study and discussion for years. Airlines, always looking to optimize their operations and improve the passenger experience, have explored different strategies to streamline this process. In this context, American Airlines, one of the world's leading airlines, took a step forward by implementing an innovative boarding system, designed to transform the way travelers begin their journey.
Are We There Yet?
In 2006, NASA and its partners launched the Kepler telescope with a goal to try and identify planets in other solar systems. Since then, the telescope found over 2,700 planets orbiting different suns and existing in different solar systems before its retirement in 2018.

Accomplishments

艁ukasz J. Sznajder (Biochemistry) participated in a large study led by the group at the Hospital for Sick Children in Canada. Their research focused on the hyper-unstable Chr9p21 locus associated with multiple diseases, including C9orf72-linked amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), and鈥
  The First-Gen Essay Competition is part of the annual campus-wide First-Generation Celebration held each year in November. The contest allows first-generation undergraduate and graduate students to share personal stories about their first-generation journeys at 51吃瓜网万能科大. Nearly鈥

Experts

Headshot of Matthew Lachniet
Professor of Geology

Lachniet is an expert in paleoclimatology, quaternary geology, climate change and stable isotope geochemistry.

Headshot of Michael Pravica
Professor, Physics

A physics professor, whose specialties include high pressure science, explosives, and high radiation flux.

Headshot of Donald K. Price
Professor of Biology

An expert on the evolution of bird, bat, and insect species.

Upcoming Events

No events found. Please check back soon.