By Lisa Howard May 30, 2019 The University of California, Davis, announced the recipients of the 2019 Chancellor’s Innovation Awards at a ceremony at the UC Davis Mondavi Center for... Read More
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UC Davis Innovators Honored for Contributions in Agriculture, Pathology
The University of California, Davis, tonight (May 15) announced the recipients of the university’s 2018 Chancellor’s Innovation Awards at a ceremony on campus. Established in 2016, the awards recognize faculty,... Read More
America’s Mighty Dream: Pianist/Activist Lara Downes and the Transformative Power of Music
By Lisa Howard June 8, 2017 Lara Downes grew up in San Francisco, near the beach, in a house with three pianos: two baby grands and an upright. She is... Read More
Amber Waves of Genetic Wheat Mutations: Developing Better Wheat to Feed the World
By Lisa Howard June 8, 2017 Jorge Dubcovsky, a world-renowned wheat breeder and geneticist, says he is not a romantic when it comes to the visual appeal of a wheat field,... Read More
Pianist, Wheat Geneticist Recipients of 2017 Innovator of the Year Award
by Lisa Howard June 8, 2017 Lara Downes, artist in residence at the Mondavi Center for the Performing Arts, and Jorge Dubcovsky, distinguished professor of plant sciences and Howard Hughes... Read More
Research Profile: Using robots and computer programming to get students excited about math
By Lisa Howard July 11, 2016 For the past 10 years, Harry Cheng, a professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering at UC Davis, has been trying to get K-12 students... Read More
Recipients of 2016 UC Davis Chancellor’s Innovation Awards Announced
June 28, 2016 Ralph J. Hexter, Acting Chancellor at the University of California, Davis, announced the recipients of a new series of innovation awards at a ceremony on June 28 in Davis.... Read More