Haroon Ahmed (Computer Science & Computer Engineering)
Haroon Ahmed (Computer Science & Computer Engineering) was accepted to UCI and ULV to pursue a Masters Degree. Congratulations, Haroon!
Alumni News
Kendall Winn, Lauren Kostich, Mackenzie Castaneda-Childress, Isaiah Solis, Jade Remillard, Avaleen Agustin, and Demetri Gonzalez (Biology) and Victor Carmona, Ph.D. (Biology)
Kendall Winn, Lauren Kostich, Mackenzie Castaneda-Childress, Isaiah Solis, Jade Remillard, Avaleen Agustin, and Demetri Gonzalez (Biology) and Victor Carmona, Ph.D. (Biology) are to be congratulated in their publication in Acto Microbiologico Hellenica, a microbiology journal.
Mark Garcia (E-Commerce)
Mark Garcia won the 2024 Los Angeles largest Gen AI Hackathon! Mark Garcia is class of 2024. He graduated from ULV as an E-Commerce major with Information Science Concentration. Currently, Mark is enrolled in ULV Master’s in Data Analytics (MDA) Program. Mark also won first place for the best use of AI/ML in Hack for […]
Taylor Puno, Emily Heldenbrand, Ashley Ortiz, Jasmine Reola, Annette Aladefa, Crystal Zaragoza, Anette Shekanino (Biology) and Victor Carmona, Ph.D. (Biology)
Taylor Puno, Emily Heldenbrand, Ashley Ortiz, Jasmine Reola, Annette Aladefa, Crystal Zaragoza, Anette Shekanino, along with faculty member Victor Carmona, Ph.D. (Biology) published a paper entitled “Urban heat and cool island effects on aerosol microbiome assemblages” in BIOS a Quarterly Journal of Biology, March 2025, Vol 96, No. 1, 9-15. https://doi.org/10.1893/BIOS-D-23-00014 Urban heat and cool […]
Allison Arms (Biology)
Allison Arms (Biology) has received a post-graduate job offer from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) that derived from her attendance to the Fall STEM Career Fair. Congratulations, Allison!
Shanaya Dias (Biology)
Dr. Tatiana V. Tatarinova (Biology) and Biology Alumni, Shanaya Dias – Class of 2018, has shared the publication of a paper they co-authored with others in the Journal of American Academy of Dermatology (JAAD)! This paper explored hair loss conditions that primarily impact African Americans. Additionally, they developed a predictive model to help better understand and manage these […]
Tristan Tippett (Biology)
Tristan Tippett (Biology) was accepted into CSULA for their CGMBS training program and matched with Kaiser Permanente as his clinical site.
Nadeen Mohammad (Biology)
Nadeen Mohammad (Biology) has been selected as a 2024 Spirit of La Verne Honoree.
Gabrial Palacios Paz (Physics)
Gabrial Palacios Paz (Physics) has been selected as a 2024 Spirit of La Verne Honoree.
Daniel Oliva (Physics and TIII Research Scholar)
Daniel Oliva (Physics and TIII Research Scholar) has been accepted in the Master’s Program in Electrical Engineering at Washington University in St. Louis, as part of the La Verne WashU Dual Degree Program.
Christy Sanchez (Physics and TIII Research Scholar)
Christy Sanchez (Physics and TIII Research Scholar) has been accepted in the Master’s Program in Optics at the University of Oregon.
Neema Badihiam (Computer Science)
Neema Badihiam (Computer Science alum) and his team won first place in the Harvey Mudd College’s Computer Science “hackathon” in 2018. He graduated from USC in the master’s program for Quantum Information Science in 2023 and for recommendations for USC, UC San Diego, UC Santa Cruz, and the University of Maryland.
Antonio Flores Marquez (Computer Science) & Josef Goetz, Ph.D. (Computer Science)
Antonio Flores Marquez (Computer Science) along with Josef Goetz, Ph.D., presented a paper entitled Web Framework at ICTELS 2023 – International Conference on Technology, Engineering and Life Sciences, in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Christopher Grime (Computer Science)
Christopher Grime (Computer Science alum) was admitted to California State University, Fullerton, for a Master’s degree in Computer Science. Congratulations, Christopher!
Antonio Flores Marquez (Computer Science) and Josef Goetz (Computer Science)
Antonio Flores Marquez (Computer Science) along with Josef Goetz, presented a paper entitled Web Framework at ICTELS 2023 – International Conference on Technology, Engineering and Life Sciences, in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Christopher Grime (Computer Science)
Christopher Grime (Computer Science alum) was admitted to California State University, Fullerton in the Master of Computer Science program.
David Lara (Mathematics, 2022)
David Lara (Mathematics, 2022) has been accepted into the master’s program for Mathematics at California State University, Fresno.
Kayla Berger, Diego Gonzalez, Nancy Jaramillo, Samuel Offiah, and Allison Pari (Mathematics) and Gail Tang (Mathematics)
Six Math majors (Kayla Berger, Diego Gonzalez, Nancy Jaramillo, Samuel Offiah, and Allison Pari), along with Gail Tang, were accepted to attend a 2-day conference at Argonne National Laboratory: Bridges for the Next Generation: MATHematical Science Research and Our Future (BRING MATH).
Diego Gonzalez (Mathematics)
Diego Gonzalez was selected for an extremely competitive summer undergraduate research program called the SIAM-Simons Undergraduate Research Program. His research topic was “Mathematical Modeling, Analysis and Simulation of Patient Detox Journey”.
Araceli Martin, Chrystal Olazabal, StevieRay Razo, and Juliana Bricarello (Biology)
Araceli Martin, Chrystal Olazabal, StevieRay Razo, and Juliana Bricarello (Biology) all presented their senior research at the West Coast Biological Sciences Undergraduate Research Symposium at LMU on April 22, 2023.