National Academies Content

Maize Researcher Wins Prestigious National Academy of Sciences Prize

Andy Fell — January 23, 2024 - 10:00am

Jeffrey Ross-Ibarra, a professor in the Department of Evolution and Ecology at the University of California, Davis, has been awarded the prestigious National Academy of Sciences Prize in Food and Agriculture Sciences for 2024.

Two Elected to National Academy of Engineering

Katherine E Kerlin — February 10, 2022 - 1:45pm

Two professors from the University of California, Davis, have been elected as members of the National Academy of Engineering. Professors Kate Scow and Daniel Sperling join 13 other current 51�ԹϺ�� Davis faculty members who are in the academy. (See list here.)

51�ԹϺ�� Davis Joins National Academies Partner Network to Prevent Sexual Harassment in Higher Education

Andy Fell — March 02, 2021 - 10:30am

51�ԹϺ�� Davis will join a new partner network to the National Academies’ Action Collaborative on Preventing Sexual Harassment in Higher Education. 51�ԹϺ�� Davis is among thirteen higher education-focused organizations in the inaugural group of network partners, which will share their work to prevent and address sexual harassment in higher education.

Cell Biologist Jodi Nunnari Elected to National Academy of Sciences

Andy Fell — May 03, 2017 - 4:09pm

Professor Jodi Nunnari, chair of the Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology in the College of Biological Sciences at the University of California, Davis, has been elected as a member of the National Academy of Sciences. She studies mitochondria, tiny structures that provide energy to living cells and which are implicated in a wide range of diseases, including heart disease, stroke and inherited conditions.

2 Elected to National Academy of Engineering

Andy Fell — February 08, 2017 - 2:58pm