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Novel Virus Discovered in Half the World’s Population
SDSU virologists and biologists have identified a highly abundant, never-before-described virus that could play a major role in obesity, diabetes. Click to View Video Story By Michael Price Odds are, there’s a virus living inside your gut that has gone undetected by scientists for decades. A new study led by researchers at San Diego State…
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Class of 2014 Outstanding Graduate
Congratulations go out to Thomas Schmidt for being named the most outstanding graduate of 2014 for the Computer Science Department. Thomas started at SDSU in 2009 as an accounting major. He was looking for more problem solving than the accounting program provided and ended up changing to a double major in applied mathematics and computer science. Thomas…
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SDSU Mechatronics Club Builds RoboSub
Members of the Mechatronics Club show off the latest prototype. By Hallie Jacobs San Diego State University engineers are making waves with their newest project — an autonomous “RoboSub.” Autonomous, meaning existing or capable of existing independently, refers to the submarine’s ability to operate without remote controls. The SDSU Mechatronics Club — an on-campus group…
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The Monty Award for the College of Sciences goes to CS Alum Janet Vohariwatt
The Monty Award for the College of Sciences has been awarded to a Computer Science Alum, Janet Vohariwatt. Janet Vohariwatt (’86, computer science) is CEO and founder of iChanneX Corporation, a company providing an online information and instant portal information system. She has led teams in establishing innovative IT solutions for customers and has developed…
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Alumni Profile: Sarah Ahmed
Degree & Year Graduated B.S., Computer Science 2010 How did you become interested in your field? Robotics Club my senior year of high school. What do you do for a living now? What do you enjoy most about your current career position? Software Developer and I love coding, solving design issues and wowing my clients…
