91ÌÒÉ« Home College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics News News 16 May, 2019 2019 Distinguished Alumnus Mike Schaadt has been named the 2019 Distinguished Alumnus for the College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics. The Distinguished Alumni Award is bestowed annually in each College by the 91ÌÒÉ« Alumni Office and is 91ÌÒÉ«'s highest alumni honor. 21 March, 2019 Saturdays are for the Mathematicians Math Day at the Beach is a problem-solving festival for Southern California high school students who want to have fun with mathematics and enjoy a day of camaraderie with university mathematics students and professors. 18 March, 2019 Long Beach Ranked Among Nation's Best for Awarding Physics Degrees to Diverse Students CSU Long Beach has been recognized as ​being among the nation's highest awarders of physics degrees by the American Physical Society, especially to women and underrepresented minorities. 6 March, 2019 Long Beach State University Ranked Among Best in Nation in National Math Competition The three-member team ranked 46th in the nation when competing against 567 other teams in the William Lowell Putnam Mathematical Competition. 25 January, 2019 Dr. Pernet Featured in Los Angeles Times Dr. Bruno Pernet is featured in a Los Angeles Times article titled "One obsession begets another: A biologist yearns to discover the secrets of Watts Towers' shells." 23 January, 2019 Chemistry Professor Honored for Student Success Chemistry Professor Stephen Mezyk received California State University's Wang Family Excellence Award. 4 January, 2019 Chemistry Student Wins 1st Place at Molecular Biology Conference Chemistry student Jordan Ngo wins 1st Place at ASCB | EMBO conference in San Diego on December 8-12, 2018. 1 December, 2018 CNSM Students Win Awards at 2018 ABRCMS 91ÌÒÉ« students bring home a record 9 awards from 2018 Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students. 17 November, 2018 Rep. Lowenthal Visits 91ÌÒÉ« Lab to Discuss Diversity and Affordability Rep. Lowenthal visited Dr. Bhandari's lab to learn more about her research and talk with students about the challenges they face. 17 November, 2018 What’s In Your Water? Dr. Hagedorn and Dr. Underwood are helping students better understand how pollutants affect water above and below the ground. 26 April, 2018 Distinguished Alumnus 2018 Dr. Max B. Martinez has been named the 2018 Distinguished Alumnus for the College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics. The Distinguished Alumni Award is bestowed annually in each College by the 91ÌÒÉ« Alumni Office and is 91ÌÒÉ«'s highest alumni honor.