ASU School of Mathematical and Natural Sciences

Machine Learning 2026 at West Campus another successful year!

Marissa, France, and Katharine Smas,co- lab managers of Dr. Johnson's Black Widow Lab, received a team award for outstanding scholarship from Barrett, the honors College last week.

Congratulations to Israel Chagolla, a student in the ASU BDS program , for presenting his first scientific poster at the Society of Toxicology 65th Annual Meeting in San Diego, CA. His work, “Physiologically Based Kinetic Model of Dibutyl Phthalate and Reproductive Hormones in Female Mice,” was recognized by the Biological Modeling Specialty Section as a Best Trainee Abstract Award Finalist.

We also extend our congratulations to undergraduate co-authors Gaitung Jiang and Nancy Biomi, who attended the conference and participated in Undergraduate Development Program events.

A special thank you to Dr. Watanabe for mentorship and continued support of our students. We are proud to see our community representing and achieving at such a high level.