Stuart Fisher is the recipient of the 2008 Eugene P. Odum Education Award, for his outstanding work in ecology education, outreach and mentoring activities.
The Enhance program is identifying and completing enhancements to ASU’s research infrastructure that will support growth of the research enterprise to $350 million by 2012.
ASU is strengthening its commitment to renewable energy by establishing the Solar Power Laboratory to advance solar energy research, education and technology.
ASU professor Alex Mahalov has received a grant from the Air Force Office of Scientific Research to fund a study aimed at reducing anxiety-inducing airplane turbulence.
ASU researchers have developed a method that uses salmonella to effectively deliver vaccines into the body, which could be used to help those who do not benefit from traditional vaccines.
Volcanism has played a more extensive role in shaping the surface of Mercury than previously thought, according to imaging data gathered by the MESSENGER spacecraft.
Biodesign Institute researcher Bruce Rittmann believes the threat of global warming presents a significant opportunity for innovation and fresh solutions to today’s energy challenges.
The Biodesign Institute at ASU has appointed Kenneth Costenson and Lisa Osinga as outreach educators to develop science-based education for K-6 teachers and students.