While pursuing her doctorate, Burçin Mutlu-Pakdil discovered an especially rare, double-ringed galaxy. The discovery drew international attention, and the galaxy is now known as Burçin's galaxy.
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Life Sciences
Life Sciences
Students and faculty pursuing life science studies discover and share knowledge about life processes at the genetic and cellular levels. -
Earth Sciences
Earth Sciences
Earth science studies create a framework for environmental and climate solutions by exploring and analyzing the dynamics between earth and environmental processes and human-environmental influences -
Physics and Space Sciences
Physics and Space Sciences
The focus of studies in physics and space sciences is the investigation of the basic laws of components and systems that make up the universe, including planetary and solar system sciences. -
Mathematics and Computational Sciences
Mathematics and Computational Sciences
Pursuits in mathematics and computational sciences create new knowledge and look for solutions that impact mathematics, engineering, technology and computer networks and systems. -
Neural, Cognitive
and Behavioral SciencesNeural, Cognitive and Behavioral Sciences
Students and faculty in neural, cognitive and behavioral Sciences explore and share knowledge and solutions concentrating on the inter-relationships of the mind, brain, behavior and communication. -
Community
ConnectionsConnections
College of Science connects the strengths of the college’s faculty, students and resources with the community for collaborations and learning opportunities. - Students
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UA Science: A Place of Discovery and Innovation
The University of Arizona College of Science brings together globally prominent faculty in disciplines at the core of scientific inquiry and education. One of the largest colleges at the University of Arizona, we are a nexus of award-winning programs that encourage both independent and collaborative-driven research. Our academic departments, schools and research units encompass the range of physical, mathematical, environmental, cognitive and life sciences. UA Science is among the most powerful and prolific academic research centers in the world, recognized and rewarded for the unparalleled caliber of our achievements. With over 7,500 undergraduate and graduate students, we are an integrative learning institution, where accomplished faculty and next-generation scientists engage side-by-side in groundbreaking research. Our scientists and students also share their knowledge with the local and broader community through extensive outreach and public service initiatives. Our mission is to encourage the aggressive pursuit of research excellence, to support novel teaching and outreach programs and to create economic opportunities for our community.
Joaquin Ruiz, Dean
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Humans, Data and Machines Lecture Videos
Did you miss any of our lectures from Humans, Data and Machines? Wondering where to find videos? Click below to watch every lecture from last year and all previous lecture series at uascience.org.
Workplace Climate Committee
The mission of the committee is to help foster a positive and inclusive work environment in the College of Science where all individuals – faculty, staff, and students – feel welcomed and respected, and that their opinions are valued.
Undergraduate Research
The research opportunities available to UA Science undergraduates make this college a smart choice for students who want to grow academically, socially, and intellectually.
Tucson: Science Lives Here
UA Science invites you to experience telescopes atop of Tucson's highest peak, a century-old ecological laboratory and the world-class attraction, Biosphere 2.
