Author: eric

Growing Science

The SDSU greenhouse has been around since the 1960s and today houses more than 400 plant species, including rare and endangered varieties. Meet botanist Bob Mangan (’77), who has helped sustain the greenhouse for more than 45 years.

Doctoral Student, Tucker Heptinstall, Wins 2025 Best Student Paper Award 

Second-year Evolutionary Biology JDP student, Tucker Heptinstall, won the 2025 Best Student Paper Award in the journal Integrative and Organismal Biology for his M.S. thesis on Garter snake venom evolution! Tucker did this venom work in Chris Parkinson’s lab at Clemson and has several big papers in the pipeline for […]