Discipline Multidisciplinary Edited by Hae-Lin Cho | Language English Publication history 1999-present | |
Abbreviated title (ISO 4) Darthmouth Undergrad. J. Sci. Publisher R.C. Brayshaw & Co. (United States) |
The Dartmouth Undergraduate Journal of Science is the official open access science journal of Dartmouth College, publishing original scientific research, multidisciplinary review articles, and science news. In May 2001, the journal was recognized by Nature as a model undergraduate science journal.
Contents
The journal is published quarterly in print and online, and weekly science news articles are also made available on "DUJS Online". The Fall 2012 edition introduced its first annual International Science Essay Contest.
History
The journal was started in 1998 by Tim Lesle, Soon Hyouk Lee, Arvindh Kanagasundram, and Amar Dhand and established with the publication of the first issue in the Spring of 1999. The journal expanded its impact on campus over the next few years and launched its website, DUJS Online, to feature more frequent science news articles covering events at Dartmouth and select publications by Dartmouth faculty. In 2012, the journal further expanded its outreach through a partnership with the Undergraduate Office of Admissions and hosted its first International Science Essay Competition for high school students.
Past presidents
The following persons have been president of the journal: