Sciences
The university community includes top-notch scientists and provides learning experiences that integrate science, engineering, and mathematics—meet the people who are making a difference in this field.
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Nadine Barlow
Building Star Students
Professor
Nadine Barlow is a leading Mars researcher who actively involves her
undergraduate students in her research.
2/5/2013 12:00:00 AM
Barlow Nadine
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Paul Beier
International Conservation Leader
An expert in wildlife corridors, Paul Beier has helped establish conservation projects worldwide.
2/6/2013 12:00:00 AM
Beier Paul
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Monica Yellowhair
A Hero in the Lab
A researcher at the University of
Arizona Cancer Center, Monica Yellowhair helps those affected by
uranium exposure.
2/7/2013 12:00:00 AM
Yellowhair Monica
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David Engelthaler
In Pursuit of the Best Science
Alumnus
David Engelthaler leads TGen North in developing ways to better diagnose and
treat deadly diseases.
2/8/2013 12:00:00 AM
Engelthaler David
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Ciarra Greene
Finding Community in Science
Ciarra Greene took advantage of undergraduate opportunities to
lead a research project as a freshman.
2/8/2013 12:00:00 AM
Greene Ciarra
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Nancy Johnson
Rooted to Her Students
Nancy Johnson advocates for underrepresented students as
the director of the Undergraduate Mentoring in
Environmental Biology
program.
2/8/2013 12:00:00 AM
Johnson Nancy
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Paul Keim
Genetic Mysteries Decoded
Paul Keim utilizes his knowledge and experience to track the source of infectious
diseases worldwide.
2/8/2013 12:00:00 AM
Keim Paul
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David Mangelsdorf
The Best of the Best
Alumnus David
Mangelsdorf is now making discoveries that could yield treatments
for serious health conditions.
2/8/2013 12:00:00 AM
Mangelsdorf David
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Robert Miranda
Making Science “Cool”
Graduate student Robert Miranda works with undergraduate and
high school students to share the value of science.
2/11/2013 12:00:00 AM
Miranda Robert
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Rick Preston
Affordable Housing Advocate
Rick
Preston oversees the construction of affordable housing for tribal members.
2/11/2013 12:00:00 AM
Preston Rick
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Priscilla Sanderson
Cross-Cultural Cancer Prevention
Assistant Professor Priscilla Sanderson works to make
health care information accessible to all.
2/11/2013 12:00:00 AM
Sanderson Priscilla
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Mike Schmidt
Out of the Classroom, Into Space
High
school teacher Mike Schmidt is an accomplished educator who can now add
“astronaut” to his resume.
2/11/2013 12:00:00 AM
Schmidt Mike
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Abe Springer
Seeking Sustainable Solutions
Hydrogeology
professor Abe Springer works with students to research and find sustainable solutions.
2/12/2013 12:00:00 AM
Springer Abe
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Kristen Marquez
Soaring to New Heights
Kristen
Marquez attributes
her success to the work ethic she developed at Northern Arizona University.
2/13/2013 12:00:00 AM
Marquez Kristen
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Paul Trotta
A Global Approach to Sustainability
Faculty advisor to Engineers Without Borders, Professor
Paul Trotta helps students become part of a global community.
2/13/2013 12:00:00 AM
Trotta Paul
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Tom Acker
Energy for the Future
Professor
Tom Acker is a leading researcher in sustainability who involves
undergraduate students in research projects.
2/22/2013 12:00:00 AM
Acker Tom
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Bill Auberle
Developing Sustainable Solutions
Professor
Emeritus Bill Auberle used Northern Arizona University’s location on the
Colorado Plateau to expose his students to environmental challenges and
sustainable solutions.
4/11/2013 12:00:00 AM
Auberle Bill
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Susannah Tysor
Preserving Piñon Pines
As
a child, alumna Susannah Tysor was fascinated with her grandmother’s flower
gardens, cultivating a passion for botany and ecology that drove her
undergraduate research.
4/11/2013 12:00:00 AM
Tysor Susannah
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Lance Price
Tracking disease
Northern
Arizona University alum Lance Price now teaches at George Washington
University, and leads two centers at TGen in Flagstaff. He does ground-breaking
work in the research of disease genomes.
4/15/2013 12:00:00 AM
Price Lance