Michael Brown, an assistant professor in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics, is the recipient of his first National Science Foundation, or NSF, award for $220,000 in commutative algebra and algebraic geometry. He will attempt a broad ...

In this episode of COSAM Talks, learn how Matt Wolak uses mathematical equations to further understand natural selection. He shares insight about how populations will adapt to the environment and could actually change how people th...

In this episode of COSAM Talks, Ronald Bassar, an assistant professor in the Department of Biological Sciences, shares insight about himself, what an evolutionary ecologist does, his $1,616,701 NSF award and advice for students.A native ...

Daniel S. Jones, assistant professor in the Department of Biological Sciences, is the recipient of a $752,045 award from the National Science Foundat...

Melinda Lanius is the recipient of a Dolciani Mathematics Enrichment Grant to support “Promoting Success in Mathematical Enrichment through Graduate Teaching Assista...

Meet Jarious Avery and learn how this student excels in the classroom and in the lab. A genetics major, Jarious is one of only 12 students that will participate in a prestigious summer program with HudsonAlpha and the University of Alabama at B...

Brian Counterman from the Department of Biological Sciences conducts research asking insightful questions about the environment, genetics and mating preferences impacting the Dogface Butterfly. He is the recipient of a National S...

In this episode I am joined by Geoff Hill and we discuss what brought him to Auburn, the research he performs in his lab and of course, his opinion on the recent announcement that the Ivory Bill Woodpecker is extinct... again.You can vi...

In this episode I am joined by Erik Piedy and Steven Kasperek. Listen as we discuss Biomedical Sciences, Football, and how Erik was able to do both.The video version of the podcast can be found at:

“The new Collaborative Space for Learning encourages students to ask questions, work as a team and develop good study habits explained Dr. Vanessa Falcao, lecturer in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry.The new space, located in...

Recap of our trip to Conecuh National Forest as part of the NatureServe Van Tour.You can watch the video version of the podcast at https://youtu.be/RyGn9YKBiUY 

Listen as Junior COSAM student Noah Yawn talks with me about what it was like to find plants in Alabama that most people thought were no longer here, as well as why he chose to double major in Biology and Geosciences among other things....

Press play to hear from Ed Thomas Jr. who not only earned his graduate degree from Auburn University, but is a professor of physics and Associate Dean of Research and Graduate Studies. He shared how the university has changed over the past two ...

This month's podcast features Konrad Patkowski, professor in the Department of Chemistry at Auburn University. He discusses computational chemistry and how it differs from what people typically think when they hear the word chemistry, along wit...

Take a few minutes and hear from Robert Boyd in this issue of COSAM Talks. Listen to him talk about his career as a botanist over three decades at Auburn University including his quest to solve plant blindness, researching serpentine rocks that...

In this second part of a two part episode, I am joined by Steven Kasperek and Dr. Annie Kirby as we discuss the different ways in which food can affect our bodies. 

In this first part of a two part episode, I am joined by Steven Kasperek and Dr. Annie Kirby as we discuss the different ways in which food can affect our bodies. 

In this episode we talk with Christian Goldsmith, professor in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry about how his lab is currently working to develop sensors that can be used to detect an overproduction of Reactive Oxygen Species, or Fr...

National Suicide Prevention Week, September 6 - 12, is an annual event to increase awareness of suicide prevention. You can learn more about the importance of this week from Steven Kasperek, a COSAM graduate student who is a graduate teaching a...

In this month’s episode, hear from Kimberly Mulligan-Guy, assistant dean of inclusion, equity and diversity in the College of Sciences and Mathematics. To learn more about the Office of Inclusion, Equity and Diversity, visit <...

This month I am joined by Marie Strader and Katherine Buckley as we talk about their recent NSF Grant working with sea urchins, the wonders of Biology, and how they found themselves where they are now.

Byron Farnum, professor in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, talks about how his recent NSF CAREER award is helping him develop strategies for the storage of solar energy for large-scale grids, such as cities.

From a Middle School science teacher, to Auburn's first Earth System Science graduate. Listen to Nick Soltis talk about his love of science and the journey that brought him to where he is now.

Listen to Morgan Sisk, COSAM Alumna and 2019 Fall Graduation Marshal talk about her experience in Chile, traveling back as the coronavirus pandemic hit and how she is now using technology to teach abroad.

In this month's episode, we take some time to chat with Morgan Beadles, Director of the Davis Arboretum at Auburn University about Spring in the Arboretum, among other things.