Santa Clara University

Carol Reiley '04, now a grad student at Johns Hopkins, uses her expertise in computers, engineering, and robotics to help medical students become better surgeons. Read the full profile »

Casey Kute, inspired by 9/11, set out on a mission of her own: build a robot that saves lives. Read the full profile »

Mechanical Engineering Associate Professor Christopher Kitts teaches students how to design and build robots. Read the full profile »

Conducting research at Santa Clara University led Ph.D. candidate Gabe Ozorowski in an unexpected career direction. Read the full profile »

Professor Ángel Islas, director of SCU's biotechnology program, is working to identify why some cells stay healthy and others don't. Read the full profile »

Kirstin Nosé works in Professor Ángel Islas' lab, examining DNA damage in cells. Read the full profile »

Michelle Pesce '09 was initially attracted to Santa Clara University because of the location. She found sunshine, and a whole lot more.

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Hailey Trefethen ’08 wouldn't have guessed that her anthropology major would lead to a research stint in Costa Rica. Read the full profile »

Megan Thompson worked as a researcher at Santa Clara's sleep lab when she was an undergraduate; today, she's a neuropsychology research analyst at SRI. Read the full profile »

Kellie Flint ’08, a double major in philosophy and studio art, didn’t expect to also gain field research experience during her undergraduate education. Read the full profile »

Matt Williams studies sleep at Santa Clara's sleep lab. Read the full profile »

Lecturer Joanne Martin often gets to teach students something entirely new. Read the full profile »

As a performer as well as backstage, Hilary Tarver sampled many aspects of the theatre world at Santa Clara. Read the full profile »

Tracey Kahan directs a sleep lab to study the sleeping mind. Read the full profile »

Michelle Bezanson, an anthropology professor who specializes in studying primates, encourages students to get out in the field. Read the full profile »