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April 02, 2025SFSU's inaugural University-wide Gators Give Day Wednesday, April 2, was the first giving day for the University For the fir…
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March 31, 2025Wednesday, April 2, is the giving day for the University For the first time ever, San Francisco State University is launchi…
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March 16, 2025Explore SF State Day is for admitted students and their families to come and visit campus, see their prospective departments…
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February 17, 2025In 2024, we welcomed five new Assistant Professors to our department, each bringing new research and teaching specialities w…
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February 10, 2025SFSU researchers have published a step-by-step tutorial for applying machine learning to drug resistance Antimicrobial resis…
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February 03, 2025The University will collaborate with other universities and two national labs to train students for the renewable energy wor…
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January 02, 2025In 2024 our faculty and students published over 60 ground-breaking research articles, across a wide range of disciplines. Ou…
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December 23, 2024In 2024 our faculty and students published over 60 ground-breaking research articles, across a wide range of disciplines. In…
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December 16, 2024Student research at SFSU leads to a new article on frog calls and deadly infections in the journal Behavioral Ecology and So…
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October 22, 2024Two new papers could help improve understanding of octopus arm function, development, evolution and more Octopuses are fasci…
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April 18, 2024The SF State Biology professor is being honored for bacterial research into gene expression and health equity For San Franci…
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April 26, 2023Science communicator Yimy Antonio Villa (M.S., ’21) tells today’s students it’s never too late to finish what you started In…
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April 17, 2023Earth Week 2023 runs from April 17 to 21, and members of the SF State community are gearing up to celebrate. Among the festi…
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April 17, 2023Let’s Go Chasing Waterfalls (and Wildflowers and Mushrooms California has been pummeled by storms in recent months, but the…
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March 30, 2023SFSU Alumni! Dr. Carter Clinton At a centuries-old African American cemetery, geneticist and National Geographic Explorer Ca…
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March 20, 2023SF State professor, students describe how a deadly fungus began spreading among amphibians in Africa over the last 165 years…
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February 27, 2023Professor Blake Riggs reflects on training the next generation of scientists, his proudest accomplishment as a scientist How…
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February 22, 2023Study Biology in the Tahoe National Forest this summer at SF State’s Sierra Nevada Field Campus. Registration is now open fo…
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December 02, 2022The 2019 film “The Last Black Man in San Francisco” opens with a young Black girl happily skipping up to a man in a hazmat s…
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October 20, 2022Jacoby Clark hopes to bridge entomology and social justice as an inaugural Public Health Entomology for All fellow Graduat…
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October 11, 2022SF State researchers say databases used by law enforcement could contain private information about individuals, including cr…
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September 29, 2022Climate Justice Leaders Initiative takes interdisciplinary approach to tackle multifaceted climate crisis San Francisco Stat…
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September 14, 2022Wilfred Denetclaw shifted from cell biology to epidemiology to understand how COVID-19 impacted his community “I was raised…
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August 22, 2022Edgar Velazquez says SF State helped him become a physician who could serve his community “I am proof mentoring works,” says…
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June 30, 2022New data is the first to support a difficult-to-test hypothesis for the evolution of sex determination found in some insects…
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June 30, 2022Dr. Zheng-Hui He in the Department of Biology has an ongoing collaboration with Living Carbon to engineer poplar trees that…
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June 01, 2022Want a job in biotech? The first step is to get into college and study science. But what’s the second step? Moving directly…
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May 25, 2022SF State alumna Chinomnso Okorie is using community-engaged research to fight health disparities in her hometown The 2019 fi…
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April 21, 2022SF State students and faculty aim to bring hope to the climate change conversation with a celebration Talking about climate…
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March 14, 2022Three researchers received NSF funding in support of their research efforts and commitment to STEM education The National Sc…
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February 09, 2022San Francisco State University Associate Professor of Biology Robyn Crook has been named an Allen Distinguished Investigator…
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January 03, 2022Check out the new paper by Dr. Sarah Cohen and colleagues, who evaluated the strengths and weaknesses of remote summer resea…
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December 08, 2021Biology professor Andrea Swei attended the COP26 conference in Glasgow and shares a few key takeaways Politicians, scientist…
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December 07, 2021When she was a fourth-year Biology student at San Francisco State University, Daniela Sanchez knew she wanted to be a resear…
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November 24, 2021In the late 1980s, when HIV treatments were first introduced, patients would often develop resistance to those treatments wi…
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June 17, 2021Dear Friends, Happy Summer! We made it! Though the Spring semester was a long haul with continued hardships for so many peo…
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February 05, 2021COVID19 Vaccine Information Webinar On February 5, 2021, SF BUILD presented their COVID-19 Vaccine Informational Webinar via…
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September 29, 2020Apply online by October 16, 2020 for spring 2021 graduation. Make sure your Degree Progress Report (DPR) is up to date. If y…
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September 28, 2020Due to COVID-19, all Biology classes except BIOL 897 will be offered remotely in fall 2020 & spring 2021. The department…
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San Francisco State University Associate Professor of Biology Robyn Crook has been named an Allen Distinguished Investigator…
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The Cherry Award from Baylor University is a distinguished award given to outstanding teachers from various institutions by…