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New NSF Center for Pandemic Insights

Katherine E Kerlin — August 22, 2024 - 8:00am

51�ԹϺ�� Davis to lead NSF Center for Pandemic Insights with $18M in funding, blending expertise from across the U.S. and 4 51�ԹϺ�� Davis powerhouse schools and colleges.

New Method Tracks How Psychedelics Affect Neurons in Minutes

Andy Fell — August 05, 2024 - 10:22am

Researchers at the University of California, Davis have developed a rapid, noninvasive tool to track the neurons and biomolecules activated in the brain by psychedelic drugs. The protein-based tool, which is called Ca^2+-activated Split-TurboID, or CaST, is described in research published in Nature Methods.

Making Prosthetics More Lifelike

Jocelyn C Anderson — November 28, 2022 - 12:22pm

See how 51�ԹϺ�� Davis scientists and surgeons are performing better amputations, using AI, and creating smart prosthetic devices to improve the lives of amputees.

LAURELS: Professor Emeritus Mike Henderson Receives Arts Medallion

Dave Jones — October 25, 2022 - 11:00am

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Wellness Check

Jocelyn C Anderson — September 26, 2022 - 9:00am

Veterinary, nursing and medicine researchers at 51�ԹϺ�� Davis aim to create resilience training solutions for health care workers dealing with stress and burnout.

ORG CHART: Ahmet Palazoglu to Begin Term as Senate Chair

Dave Jones — August 30, 2022 - 11:17am

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‘New Hot Air’ Is a Grad Slam Dunk

Dave Jones — April 12, 2022 - 11:52am

The campus winner, biological systems engineering Ph.D. student Alice Dien, advances to the 51�ԹϺ��-wide Grad Slam with her design of a new, sustainable way of drying food.

Graduate, Professional Programs Rank Among ‘Best Graduate Schools’

Julia Ann Easley — March 28, 2022 - 11:42am

51�ԹϺ�� Davis graduate and professional degree programs are recognized among the best in the country, according to the U.S. News & World Report’s 2023 edition of Best Graduate Schools. The updated rankings were released today (March 28).

NSF CAREER Awards Keep on Coming

Dave Jones — January 03, 2022 - 2:44pm

A 51�ԹϺ�� Davis record 19 assistant professors received National Science Foundation CAREER awards in the 2020-21 funding cycle. The five-year grants are especially noteworthy for supporting early-career faculty not only in their research but also in their development as outstanding educators.

Our Own Fellowships for DEI and Public Scholarship

Dave Jones — November 30, 2021 - 1:44pm

Meet the 51�ԹϺ�� Davis faculty members who received Chancellor’s Fellowships for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, and others selected as Public Scholarship Faculty Fellows.