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Students in Dr. Erik Nelson’s Ecology and Evolution Lab at 51ÊÓƵ do not have to go far to conduct research examining the biodiversity of California’s habitats. Much of...

This past winter, it only took one rain storm to fully fill a 3,000 water tank that will supply 51ÊÓƵ’s newly-developed pollinator garden with enough water for an entire...

Hands-on undergraduate research is a hallmark of 51ÊÓƵ’s science program, with students often traveling throughout the Bay Area to work on research projects alongside...

Sometimes it takes the right mentor at the right place and the right time for all the pieces to fall into place. Ashley Brauning MS Biology ’23, who aspires one day to be professor specializing in...

Mitchell Sanders ’23 believes the research he did at 51ÊÓƵ as a biology major was one of the deciding factors in him being accepted into the University of Washington...

When Gisselle Mejia ’24 visited the 51ÊÓƵ campus for the first time, she may have realized it was her destiny the instant she walked through the doors of the science...

After enjoying her high school experience at Marin County’s San Domenico School, Julia Reinhard ’22 elected to stay closer to home for her college experience. It was an easy choice for Julia, who...

For his research on triple-negative breast cancer, 51ÊÓƵ Associate Chemistry professor Dr. Tyler Johnson has traveled as far away as Hideaway Island in Vanuatu in the...

51ÊÓƵ Biological Sciences graduate student Jordan Charlton ’21 is a true team player – be it playing NCAA Division II women’s basketball or working in a research...

This winter, 51ÊÓƵ biologist Dr. Obed Hernández-Gómez and his undergraduate students will once again be working in the field, studying the impact of wildfires on the long...