Editor’s note: This story is part of a series of profiles of notable fall 2022 graduates.
During his childhood, Enzo Carrascal Marquez and his family traveled the various landscapes of his home country, Peru, visiting and exploring the desert, the mountain region and the jungle. This exposure to nature, along with his interest in science since primary school, prompted him to major in geology.
Editor’s note: This story is part of a series of profiles of notable fall 2022 graduates.
Mayumi Webb grew up in a military family and spent a lot of her time outside of the United States. In fact, she calls Okinawa, Japan, her hometown.
DNA nanotechnology is a rapidly evolving field, thriving in the borderlands between biology and chemistry. Pioneering design principles allow researchers to construct an extraordinary array of two- and three-dimensional forms at the scale of just billionths of a meter, using the molecule of life as a building material.
Indigenous research isn’t just about the collection of data or the academic study of a subject. It’s also about how to show proper respect and reciprocal relations to tribal nations and communities.
That’s the sentiment and wisdom shared by participants and attendees of the 2022 Doing Research in Indigenous Communities Conference held Dec. 16 at the Beus Center for Law and Society on Arizona State University’s Downtown Phoenix campus.
In 2022, The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Arizona State University made headlines across ASU News and beyond. But there were a few stories that readers really gravitated towards.
Check out The College’s top 10 countdown for most viewed ASU News stories published in 2022, from online dating to Black representation in film to simulated animal combat.
Crystal Li, an Arizona State University undergraduate psychology major with a minor in Spanish, hopes to make a difference in diverse communities through graduate research.
A research team using new methods to analyze data from NASA’s Curiosity rover and its neutron spectrometer Dynamic Albedo of Neutrons, or DAN, on Mars was able to independently verify that fracture halos contained water-rich opal, potentially serving as an important resource for human exploration.
When Daniela Fernández Romero, a sophomore architectural studies major and CAMP Scholar at Arizona State University, heard about the student art contest being hosted by the National HEPCAMP Association annual conference earlier this year, she immediately got to work on a digital illustration.
With the full return to campus, in-person commencements, a lively Homecoming and buildings opening near and far, time seems to be moving awfully fast these days. The close of the year is a good time to take a moment to appreciate all that the Arizona State University community has achieved and experienced in 2022.
So stay out of the chilly weather, pour a cup of something warm and enjoy many of the notable moments from the past year.
You may think you know what your dog is feeling, but do you really? Research in the Arizona State University Department of Psychology suggests that we may not be as successful in guessing our dog’s emotions as we think we are.
