New grants to support breakthrough discoveries
Four-dimensional tissue self-assembly, integrated river health and ultra-tiny spectrometers: The 2022 College of Science Research and Innovation Seed (SciRIS) award recipients will use collaboration to fill critical knowledge gaps across numerous scientific disciplines to drive real-world impact.
A sustainable future: Unravelling the data
Mathematics and statistics are two of the quickest-growing fields in the country, and it's not hard to guess why. In part three of this series, we examine some of the data-driven research that is helping usher in a new era of climate policy and action.
Research grants to seed the next great idea
Seed funding from the College of Science Research and Innovation Seed (SciRIS) program continues to bolster ambitious and expansive research projects across biomedical science, fluid dynamics, quantum mechanics and more.
Welcoming new mathematicians to Oregon State
The College of Science welcomes Swati Patel and Axel Saenz Rodriguez who joined the Department of Mathematics as tenure-track assistant professors in September.
New NSF award to support 'rich and intricate discoveries' in mathematics
Professor of mathematics Holly Swisher was awarded a NSF grant to investigate a number of problems that relate to modular and automorphic forms, which have played a central role in many major problems in number theory over the last century.
Epidemiologist and public health data scientist
Alumni profile of Epidemiologist and public health data scientist Peter Banwarth.
Math alumna’s disease modeling at national lab aiding public health initiatives to combat COVID-19
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has placed mathematical models in the spotlight as they have become central to public health interventions, planning, resource allocation and forecasts.
Graduate science fellowship supports interdisciplinary mathematics and energy research
The 2019-2020 Larry Martin and Joyce B. O’Neill Fellowship was awarded to fifth-year mathematics Ph.D. student Choah Shin for high achievement in computational modeling.
Mathematics graduate student explores marine systems through an interdisciplinary lens
Mathematics graduate student Ruby Chick pursues interdisciplinary research on microplastics through the National Science Foundation Research Traineeship Program at Oregon State University.
Synergies unleashed to tackle human health and disease
OSU scientists take an interdisciplinary approach to human health, working across the life, physical and mathematical sciences to spur fresh thinking and innovations.
Metagenomics with Compressive Sensing
Assistant Professor David Koslicki is a researcher developing the techniques necessary to understand the world around us through the use of data.
From scientific ideas to innovative solutions in the marketplace
The College of Science launches Innovation Days, a series of workshops for faculty to spur innovation and entrepreneurship.
Recognizing research and administrative excellence
Congratulations to these science faculty and administrators who received 2018 Faculty and Staff Awards for administrative and research excellence!
Mathematicians tackle challenging real-world problems
The mathematics faculty at OSU are involved in world class research that is deep in mathematical innovation, broad and diverse in its application, and collaborative, interdisciplinary and international in its nature.
The blood of schizophrenia patients contains more genetic material from microbes
The blood of schizophrenia patients features genetic material from more types of microorganisms than that of people without the debilitating mental illness.
Mathematician receives international recognition as SIAM Fellow
Mathematician Juan Restrepo was named a 2018 Fellow for the Society of Industrial and Applied Mathematics for his mathematical and computational modeling of the ocean.
150 years of science for sea and space
Science at Oregon State University has been a trailblazer since OSU's designation as a land-grant college in 1868.
Tools used for metagenomic research under scrutiny
A recent critical assessment of software tools represents a key step toward taming the “Wild West” nature of the burgeoning field of metagenomics.
Bridging computer science and statistics to optimize results from "Big Data"
The Spring 2017 Milne Lecture features Michael I. Jordan, Distinguished Professor at the University of California, Berkeley on the analytical challenges of big data.
Da Vinci Days will feature fascinating talks on science, mathematics and arts
Corvallis's premier community event, 2017 Da Vinci Days will feature talks by Oregon State scientists and mathematicians, Benjamin Dalziel and Tom Dick.
Former musician, aspiring surfer, mathematician: Juan Restrepo, a life of diversity
Some of the most interesting lives don’t move forward in a straight line as mathematician Juan M. Restrepo can attest to: He planned on spending his life as a professional musician.
Quantifying risk in a changing world
Scientists at OSU work with big data to tackle climate change on many fronts.
Statistician speaks at Women in Data Science event
Associate Professor of Statistics, Sarah Emerson presented a talk at the Corvallis Women in Data Science (WiDs) satellite event on February 3, 2017.
Massive online database lays foundation for mathematics of the 21st century
A team of mathematicians has released a massive mathematical database that catalogs objects of central importance in number theory.
Next generation of scientists to manage ocean systems
Transdisciplinary team receives $3 million NSF grant to develop Research Traineeships using Big Data to analyze effects of human activities and climate change on oceans.
DataFest Oregon delivers mind-numbing fun
The American Statistical Association’s Datafest, a nationally-coordinated data analysis competition for students, is April 15-17, 2016 in Weniger Hall.
Biohealth science's connection to quantitative sciences
Researchers are interpreting and advancing biohealth sciences in innovative new ways by applying the natural sciences, such as mathematics, statistics and chemistry.
Big Data expertise transcends disciplines
The College of Science has made strategic investments to extend the impact of data science on transdisciplinary research.
Big Data and Data Science Programs at NSF
Chaitan Baru, Senior Advisor for Data Science for the CISE Directorate at NSF, will present a seminar on current NSF Big Data and Data Science programs on January 15 at 9 am in Valley Library, rm. 3622.
Math faculty and alumni flock to 2016 JMM
Many mathematics faculty and alumni are presenting at the 2016 Joint Mathematics Meetings in Seattle January 6-9.
Internationally renowned statistician addresses statistics as the “transfer science”
The fall 2015 Milne Lecture features Peter J. Bickel, an internationally renowned statistician and Emeritus Professor of Statistics at the Univ. of California, Berkeley.
Bio+Math
In the last two years, the College of Science has focused on augmenting its expertise in data and life sciences with strategic hires