Entries by Aj Cheline

UC Davis Interdisciplinary Research Teams Join Forces to Prepare for the Next Pandemic

Highlights From the Team Research Forum: Catalyzing Innovation for Emerging Threats By Neelanjana Gautam Since the World Health Organization declared Covid-19 as a global pandemic on March 11, 2020, scientists, engineers and clinicians have been producing and sharing insight at a rapid rate to respond to the challenges posed by the pandemic. So far, research […]

UC Davis Enabled Startup Developing Technology to Combat Degenerative Diseases

By Neelanjana Gautam In 2020, an estimated 5.8 million Americans aged 65 years or older had Alzheimer’s disease. This number may well hover around 14 million by 2060, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Years of research led by UC Davis Professor John Voss may play an important role in treating Alzheimer’s […]

Team Research Forum: Leveraging Team Diversity – New Frameworks & Research

Leveraging Team Diversity: New Frameworks & Research Diverse teams are more innovative. But teams are complex systems made of people, machines, and tasks — Managing diverse teams takes skill (and knowledge). On Friday, June 3 at 10:30am, please join the Office of Research for a discussion about diversity and inclusion in team research.  View Recording Kyle Lewis […]

Circumnavigate Lake Tahoe by Kayak: TERC’s Seven-Day Event Starts June 20

To celebrate the summer beauty of Lake Tahoe and raise awareness of threats to the lake, the UC Davis Tahoe Environmental Research Center (TERC) is sponsoring its second annual Circumnavigation of Lake Tahoe for Science, a seven-day kayaking journey dubbed TERC CIRC 2. The event, which combines citizen science with fundraising for the Center, will […]

UC Davis Researchers Discuss Causes, Trends and Solutions to Gun Violence

By Neelanjana Gautam The recent string of mass shootings has once again captured the attention of the American public. The tragic shootings in an elementary school in Texas, a grocery store in New York, a church in California and locally in the streets of downtown Sacramento have many people wondering what can be done to […]

2022 Annual Research Expo Review

On May 11, 2022, over 400 people from the UC Davis research community came together for the annual Research Expo.  This event showcased the latest research-related insight, resources, opportunities and tools to help researchers advance their programs and extend their impact. This year’s event included presentations,  exhibits, workshops and opportunities to network with potential collaborators.  […]

Team Research Forum: Community Engagement and Public Scholarship

Highly Integrative Basic and Responsive (HIBAR) Research at UC Davis: Community Engagement and Public Scholarship  Join the Office of Research and UC Davis Public Scholarship and Engagement Friday, May 20th at 10:30 am for a session that will focus on strong Community Partnerships and Public Scholarship/Engagement components, and highlight expertise and resources available to UC Davis […]

2022 Annual Research Expo

About the Event The annual UC Davis Research Expo is a one-day event that showcases the latest research-related insight, resources, opportunities and tools to help you advance your research. The event includes exhibits, presentations, workshops and opportunities to network with potential collaborators. We welcome you to enjoy the full event or attend portions that are […]

Team Research Forum: BioEM Exploring Molecular Machines at Atomic Detail

Join the Office of Research on Friday, May 6th at 10:30 am for a showcase of scientific insights from the BioEM Core at UC Davis. Learn about this unique facility housed at UC Davis, and how you can access equipment, training, and expertise in cryo-Electron Microscopy (cryoEM). The panel will present an overview of BioEM capabilities […]

UC Davis Researchers Receive $1.2 million NIH Grant to Study Synthetic Data Use in Healthcare

By Neelanjana Gautam Three researchers from UC Davis have been awarded a total $1.2 million grant over four years from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to generate high-quality synthetic data using artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) that may potentially help physicians predict, diagnose and treat diseases. The interdisciplinary research team involves principal investigator […]