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  1. Tessa soloman-lane sits in front of a microscope
    Faculty Excellence

    Professor Tessa Solomon-Lane Awarded CAREER Grant by National Science Foundation

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    3p Bridgette Ramirez

    Solomon-Lane’s CAREER grant, titled Early-Life Social Environments Drive Behavioral and Neural Mechanisms of Development, will fund a five-year research project beginning in May 2024.

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    • Department of Natural Sciences
  2. Teo Cooper in a lab

    After Two NSF Fellowships, Teo Cooper ’24 Seeks to Balance People and Nature

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    After studying plants at Harvard this summer, a student recalls the racial justice series that brought them to Pitzer and looks ahead to studying abroad in Southern Africa.

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    • Department of Natural Sciences
  3. nucleus
    College News

    Nucleus Rising: Pitzer and Scripps’ New Science Building

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    Pitzer and Scripps colleges expand opportunities and resources for students in the Department of Natural Sciences with The Nucleus building’s construction

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    • Department of Natural Sciences
  4. Chanchanok Sudta stands in a jungle.
    Access, Affordability, and Outcomes

    Earthwatch Award Supports Pitzer Alumna’s Caterpillar Research in Her Hometown in Thailand

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    Chanchanok Sudta ’18 will work with young students and continue her international ecological research that was first inspired at Pitzer’s Firestone Center for Restoration Ecology

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    • Department of Natural Sciences
  5. An outdoor Pitzer College orange sign surrounded by cherry blossoms
    Access, Affordability, and Outcomes

    Pitzer Alumna Saves the Planet One Grocery Store at a Time

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    Pitzer College alumna Lily Simon ’15 made food and climate change the heart of her work

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    • Department of Natural Sciences
  6. Joey Sulpizio
    Access, Affordability, and Outcomes

    Paging the Tree Doctor: Pitzer Alumnus Joey Sulpizio '22

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    Joey Sulpizio '22 founded the Pitzer Plants Trees club on campus

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    • Department of Natural Sciences
  7. The Neucleus
    College News

    Scripps and Pitzer Colleges Break Ground on New Science Center

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    3p Emily Glory Peters & Bridgette Ramirez

    Scripps College and Pitzer College have officially broken ground on an ambitious new science center and building expansion project slated to open fall 2024.

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    • Department of Natural Sciences
  8. Pitzer molecular biology alumnus Juan Santos

    Pitzer Student Juan Santos ’23 Becomes Stanford Summer Research Program-Amgen Scholar

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    Pitzer student Juan Santos ’23 has been chosen as a Stanford Summer Research Program (SSRP)-Amgen scholar for an eight-week, research-intensive residential program at Stanford University

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    • Office of Fellowships
    • Department of Natural Sciences
  9. Science Building
    Faculty Excellence

    Building the Science of Tomorrow

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    Pitzer College Trustee Jonathan Graham ’82 makes major gift to science expansion project

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    • Board of Trustees
    • Department of Natural Sciences
  10. keck plants

    Keck Science and USGS Find Native Plants Recovering in the “Galapagos of California”

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    The Keck Science Department and the U.S. Geological Survey is reporting signs of a comeback among native plants on one of the Channel Islands off the California coast

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    • Department of Natural Sciences