Dr. Richard Slayden, Associate Professor of Microbiology, in his lab at the Regional Biosafety Lab on the Foothills Campus. Learn more about Dr. Slayden and his research...
Dr. Ron Tjalkens, an Associate Professor in the Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences, works with a student in his laboratory. Learn more about Dr. Tjalken's areas of interest...
Dr. Thomas Borch, Assistant Professor in the Department of Soil and Crop Sciences, works on a batch of samples in his laboratory. Learn more about Dr. Borch's research specialities...
Dr. Marie Legare analyzes sample data generated by the new ICP-MS in CEM’s Analytical Lab. Learn more about Dr. Legare's areas of research...
This is an exciting time to stand at the intersection of human health and environmental studies.
CEM faculty conduct research across diverse disciplines to understand how environmental factors influence human disease. Faculty research covers a diverse range of disciplines and topics including toxicology and environmental health; infectious disease; reproductive biology and neuroscience; cardiovascular physiology, nutrition and aging; cancer biology and radiation therapy; and environmental chemistry.
Now, in an unprecedented partnership with Japan, CSU will begin research into a new and promising treatment for cancer – carbon ion therapy – which is currently not available in the United States.
Dr. Jim Miller and Jenni Berkbigler both receive awards to uncover new findings in basic biology that may be useful for discovering or developing new medicines.