CSULB Home College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics News News 19 February, 2021 A Winning Formula Dr. Kagba Suaray, a professor in the Mathematics and Statistics Department at CSULB, is at the helm of national movement to get Black kids excited about math. 18 December, 2020 Ask a Physicist: How Does Santa's Sleigh Fly? Dr. Thomas Gredig and Dr. Galen Pickett from our Department of Physics and Astronomy discuss the physics of how Santa keeps his sleigh in flight and how he manages to get to all of the world's children in one night. 20 November, 2020 Bang the Drum - Geometric Analysis in Higher Dimensions Dr. Lihan Wang, assistant professor of mathematics at CSULB, uses geometric analysis involving differential equations and geometry in her research examining unique shapes and how we interact with the universe around us. 21 October, 2020 Electrifying Skin Cells Dr. Katarzyna Slowinska, a chemistry and biochemistry professor, has partnered with Japanese cosmetic company Shiseido to further her research on the properties and behavior of collagen and collagen-inspired materials. 21 October, 2020 Ghoulish Greenhouse Our greenhouses, located on the roof of the Hall of Science, are home to plants from all over the world. This Halloween season we wanted to highlight some of our more ghastly residents. 14 October, 2020 2020 Nobel Season The 2020 Nobel Laureates were announced last week, and here's what some of our faculty have to say about the incredible work being done in their fields. 25 September, 2020 Labs To Go Since COVID-19 and social distancing orders have swept the world, faculty and staff members haven't been able to have access to their teaching spaces and have been forced to adapt their methods at breakneck speed. 25 September, 2020 Ancient Bacteria in Frozen Soil Dr. Renaud Berlemont recently contributed to research analyzing samples of ancient soil trapped in Arctic ice from roughly 33,000 years ago. 1 September, 2020 New Faces in CNSM The College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics welcomes new faculty members Dr. Peter Ramirez, Dr. Andrea Balbas, Dr. Amy Ricketts, Dr. Brian Katz, Dr. Kathryn McCormick, and Dr. Lihan Wang. 19 May, 2020 Graduate Recognition 2019-2020 The College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics is proud of each and every one of our graduating students. Our celebration of this highlight in your academic careers begins with this virtual recognition. 7 May, 2020 CSULB Alumna Dr. Bette Korber Leads Study to Understand COVID-19 Geneticist and 2001 CSULB Distinguished Alumna, Dr. Bette Korber (B.S., Chemistry 1981) leads a team at Los Alamos National Laboratory that has identified a new strain of the coronavirus. 26 March, 2020 Dean's Message Regarding COVID-19 Disruptions I would like to thank the students, faculty, staff, and community for all of your hard work and patience at this time of ever-changing directives regarding operations at Cal State Long Beach. More News More News