College of Science and Technology
Faculty Focus: Robert Levis
Type: News Story
In the latest installment of the faculty profile series, Robert Levis, director of the Center for Advanced Photonics Research and chair of the Chemistry Department, discusses his work in the Laser Lab studying molecules by using high-tech lasers.
July 17, 2012
Bio major helps improve the community, one student at a time
Type: News Story
Gary Cheung, B.S., Biology. Cheung spent his years at Temple volunteering for Squash Smarts, a unique after-school program that mixes athleticism with education. The experience helped him realize that he has a passion for teaching and that he wants to continue to work in a field that helps serve urban youth.
May 4, 2012
Chemistry major reflects on days of wine and lasers
Type: News Story
Laine Radell, B.S. Chemistry. Radell has worked Chemistry Chair Robert Levis in investigating the interaction of the ultra intense laser beams with biological systems.
May 3, 2012
Bio major discovers a future at sea
Type: News Story
Cheryl Doughty, B.S. Biology. Doughty spent seven days in 2010 collecting and preserving deep water coral specimens in the Gulf of Mexico.
May 3, 2012
Duck-billed dinosaurs endured long, dark polar winters
Type: News Story
A recent study by researchers from Temple, the University of Cape Town and the Museum of Nature and Science in Dallas has found that duck-billed dinosaurs that lived within Arctic latitudes approximately 70 million years ago endured long, dark polar winters instead of migrating to more southern latitudes.
April 10, 2012
Students showcase innovation at annual Carver Science Fair
Type: News Story
More than 400 Philadelphia middle and high school students showcased their creativity and innovation in science and engineering during the annual George Washington Carver Science Fair held this week at Temple.
March 7, 2012
Faces of Temple: Kamali Thompson
Type: News Story
As part of a continuing series on Temple students' transformative experiences, fencing captain Kamali Thompson explains how balancing two time and energy-consuming responsibilities — being an elite athlete and an Honors student — has helped prepare her for her next goal in life: medical school.
February 10, 2012
Laser technology could help detect radioactive threats remotely
Type: News Story
Temple's Center for Advanced Photonics Research has received a federal grant to develop laser-based technologies for the potential standoff detection of radioactive materials.
February 8, 2012
Grant attracts computer undergrads to Temple for summer research
Type: News Story
Temple's Department of Computer and Information Sciences has received and NSF grant that will help bring 10 top undergraduate students in computer-related disciplines to the university for a summer research experience with faculty.
February 7, 2012
Faces of Temple: Haley Gilles
Type: News Story
In this week's installment of the student video series, biology major Haley Gillis shares how her work in the Conservation Department at the Philadelphia Zoo led to her lead a project to prevent birds from colliding with Temple buildings.
January 23, 2012