The University of California, Davis, Office of Research is pleased to announce the selection of Isabelle Girard as the new Director of the Research Core Facilities Program (RCFP). Girard has been serving as Interim Director of the program since the beginning of this year. The Research Core Facilities Program works to ensure the quality, accessibility, […]
Research Matters Quarterly Newsletter Fall 2022
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Despite being described as “transitory” in early 2021, inflation has remained high since, even reaching a four-decade high of 9.1% over the summer of 2022. The Federal Reserve began taking action in response, implementing several interest rate hikes, with the latest short-term rate reaching 4%. Those increases have helped steady the inflation rate; however, they […]
Program Overview In response to the unprecedented research challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic, the UC Davis Office of Research is launching the second call of the COVID-19 Research Accelerator Funding Track (CRAFT) which aims to provide awards to support research activity on campus that was negatively affected by the pandemic and pandemic response. This […]
The University of California, Davis, is pleased to announce that Louise Berben, a professor in the Department of Chemistry, has been recently awarded the 2022 Breakthrough Energy Explorer grant to advance her research on redox flow batteries. Founded by Bill Gates, Breakthrough Energy is a climate organization to support clean energy research and technologies evolve […]
This year UC Davis reached a major milestone, surpassing $1 billion in research funding, a goal achieved by fewer than 20 public universities across the nation. This accomplishment is the result of our exceptional research community and reflects a commitment to think beyond what is expected. To celebrate, the Office of Research hosted a special […]
Update on Long COVID Research at UC Davis Join the UC Davis Office of Research and the UC Davis School of Medicine at 10:30am on Friday, December 2, for an update and discussion about Long COVID research at UC Davis. UC Davis researchers will present their current work in this area, including: “The microbiota gut-brain axis in […]
For more than three decades, the Western Center for Agricultural Health and Safety (WCAHS) at UC Davis has been dedicated to the understanding and prevention of illness and injury in western agriculture. WCAHS is pleased to announce the center has received funding from the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) for the next […]
