• 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…

  • The Monty Award for the College of Sciences goes to CS Alum Janet Vohariwatt

    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…

  • Alumni Profile: Sarah Ahmed

    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…

  • Dr. Roch Co-Organizes Workshop

    Professor Marie A. Roch co-organized a workshop in October at the National Institute for Math and Biological Synthesis with Dr. Arik Kershenbaum (NIMBioS, U. Tennesse) and Professor Dan Blumstein (Dept. Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, UCLA) on vocal sequences in animals.  The international workshop brought together over forty researchers to discuss emerging methods for animal communication…

  • Alumni Profile: Doug Melton

    Alumni Profile: Doug Melton

    Degree & Year Graduated MS Computer Science, Class of 2010 How did you become interested in your field? I had my first taste of programming when my Dad introduced me to BASIC at age 8. What do you do for a living now? What do you enjoy most about your current career position? I’m an…