By Lisa Howard January 15, 2020 Christian Nansen, an associate professor in the UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology, has launched a startup, Spectral Analytix, to apply machine vision... Read More
Tag Archives : UC Davis faculty
Calculating the Costs of Ecological Disruption from Climate Change
Aj Cheline
November 25, 2019
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By Lisa Howard November 25, 2019 What are the costs if climate change increases the risk of extinction of plants and animals? What value can be placed on reducing the... Read More
Nutrient Supplements Significantly Reduce Child Deaths: UC Davis Study finds 27 percent drop in child mortality
Aj Cheline
November 7, 2019
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More than half of child deaths worldwide stem from preventable causes, such as adverse effects from malnutrition. A new study led by researchers at the University of California, Davis, finds... Read More
Going BIG for the One Climate Initiative
Aj Cheline
October 28, 2019
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By Lisa Howard October 28, 2019 Muir Institute fellows and researchers presented the One Climate Initiative to a packed room at the Big Ideas Symposium at UC Davis on October... Read More
Bulosan Center for Filipino Studies at UC Davis receives $1M to Expand Research
Aj Cheline
October 24, 2019
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By Jeffrey Day October 24, 2019 The new Bulosan Center for Filipino Studies at University of California, Davis, is receiving $1 million in state funding to expand research on one... Read More
$7M Grant to Study Cooperative Automated Vehicles in Rural and Multimodal Environments
Aj Cheline
October 21, 2019
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Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering professor Francis Assadian is a co-PI on a $7 million grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation to study cooperative automated vehicles (CAVs) in rural and... Read More
EicOsis Receives $15M to Help Fund Human Clinical Trials of Non-opioid Pain Therapy
Aj Cheline
October 16, 2019
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By Lisa Howard October 16, 2019 EicOsis LLC, a UC Davis-enabled startup, announced yesterday (Oct. 15) it has been awarded a $15 million grant from the National Institute on Drug... Read More
Project to Restore Natural Flow of Alameda Creek Receives $31.4 million Grant
Aj Cheline
October 16, 2019
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by Jeffrey Day October 16, 2019 Work to restore the natural flow of Alameda Creek into the San Francisco Bay involving two design department faculty is moving forward with $31.4... Read More
Psychology Professor Receives $275K Grant to Explore Links between Music and Memory
Aj Cheline
October 10, 2019
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By Becky Oskin, College of Letters and Science October 10, 2019 “Earworms” are those fragments of songs that get stuck on repeat in your head. While earworms are often frustrating,... Read More
Muir Institute Fellows Exemplify Wide Range of Disciplines Tackling Climate Change at UC Davis
Aj Cheline
October 7, 2019
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By Lisa Howard October 7, 2019 The John Muir Institute of the Environment at University of California, Davis, announced the selection of the 2019 Muir Institute Fellows during its annual... Read More