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… Boersma is an assistant professor at the University of San Diego and aquatic ecologist working in desert streams. Her … and applies these methods to study the impacts of disturbances on biological communities. Boersma believes that human diversity is an essential part of the scientific process and works to increase the representation …
… there's a Heaven, Andrew Shtulman is in for a rather rude awakening. But rest assured, that probability isn't high on … but I stopped believing after college, after I decided that scientific explanations for the origin of the universe and … concepts—even when bolstered by education—are often directly opposed to scientific facts, particularly in the …
… how societies, institutions, and organizations shape individual lives and how individuals, in turn, shape social structures. The Occidental … and ethical thinking as core skills for understanding complex social systems and social change. As part of … The sociology major at Occidental focuses on the scientific study of social groups, institutions, and social …
… Natalie Dwulet ’17 are among the 252 recipients of 2016 Goldwater scholarships, presented to sophomores and juniors who … in mathematics, the natural sciences or engineering. The award covers up to $7,500 annually for undergraduate tuition, … Currier, a physics and mathematics double major from San Dimas, intends to earn her doctorate in plasma physics. …
… 4 units Students enrolled in this course will earn credit for the US Diversity AND Fine Arts Core requirements. Taught by Prof. … theories of difference. In a historical moment when border walls and refugee camps are once again proliferating, …
… Oxy biochemists like Audrey seek to use their scientific knowledge and broad education in the liberal arts … health care, economic opportunities, environmental stewardship and national security. She has also worked to expand human understanding through teaching and research, including her youth …
… the urban edge and core of the Los Angeles area. I will discuss how technology and citizen science has provided new … to conduct research on elusive species in understudied ecosystems at new scales. Citizen science has also … research and the inclusion of non-scientists in the scientific process. …
… principal deputy commissioner and chief scientist and a leading pharmacologist; Mike Curb, founder and chairman of Curb … Namandjé N. Bumpus ’03 Dr. Namandjé N. Bumpus is Chief Scientific and Innovation Officer at Charles River … leadership role. She joined the FDA as chief scientist and was promoted to principal deputy commissioner. In that role, …
… stars, black holes, time travel, and gravitational waves. He made decisive contributions to the observational discovery of gravitational waves by the LIGO Project, … Kip offers a rare and exciting portal into both the scientific frontiers and creative expressions that shape our …
… been on the socio-political determinants of county-level disparities in alcohol, suicide, and substance/opioid … teaches a range of courses at Occidental College, including Health & Illness, Inequalities in Health & Health Care, … inequality, political sociology, technology & society) at diverse range of institutions. …