Heather Tarleton, Ph.D., began her term as the inaugural associate dean for diversity, equity and inclusion for the Frank R. Seaver College of Science and Engineering at Loyola Marymount University … Read more
The COVID-19 pandemic threw an enormous roadblock in front of the progress of physics, shutting many scientists out of their laboratories and away from their research. As a theoretical physicist, … Read more
Claire Leon, Ph.D., senior lecturer in systems engineering and former director of the Systems Engineering Program at Loyola Marymount University, was elected to the National Academy of Engineering early in … Read more
As the COVID-19 pandemic’s disastrous effects on joblessness and the economy spread across Southern California over the past year, donations to food banks grew exponentially to meet the expanding need … Read more
For many college students, the limits imposed by the COVID-19 pandemic have made it challenging to secure internships that will help them attain real-world experience in their field of interest. … Read more
Bryan Calungcagin’s decision to pursue a master’s degree in systems engineering at Loyola Marymount University seemed fated. He met his wife, Adeleen, while she was an engineering graduate student at … Read more
As an experimental biophysicist who studies the mechanical properties of biological macromolecules, Zahra Alavi, Ph.D., cherishes her time in the laboratory. “Getting to do meaningful, hands-on work where you’re making … Read more
In his sophomore year at Loyola Marymount University, Taydin Macon experienced an epiphany about the two disciplines that interested him most. Macon was majoring in physics when he took a … Read more
Alumni News: Cari Copley (’15) began work toward a Master of Health Sciences degree in Physician Assistant studies from Mayo Clinic School of Health Sciences this fall. Jackie Fisher (’15) … Read more
It was certainly an interesting time to return to the role of Department Chair while Sarah Strand was out on maternity leave after giving birth in May to a healthy … Read more