Entries by Aj Cheline

Call for Proposals: IMPACT Center Program Offers up to $3 Million to Support New Multidisciplinary Research Centers

The Office of Research is pleased to announce a program designed to establish and launch new multidisciplinary centers that respond to society’s greatest challenges and needs. The IMPACT (Inter & Multidisciplinary Program to Accelerate Convergence & Translation) Centers program aims to identify and support the launch and operation of multidisciplinary centers with innovative research in […]

Register Today for the 2019 Annual Research Expo

The annual UC Davis Research Expo showcases the latest tools, resources and insights to help you advance your research programs and careers. The event includes exhibits, presentations and workshops. We welcome you to enjoy the full event or attend portions that are of particular interest. This year’s main hall presentation will include a panel discussion […]

All-woman Polar Day Forum at UC Davis Features First Woman to Ski Solo across Antarctica

[button color=”” link=”https://www.eventbrite.com/e/polar-day-2019-tickets-58341460880/” target=”blank”][/button] [symple_button url=”https://www.eventbrite.com/e/polar-day-2019-tickets-58341460880/” color=”rosy” title=”Register” size=”default” border_radius=”8px” target=”_blank” rel=”” icon_left=”” icon_right=””]Register[/symple_button] By Lisa Howard March 13, 2019 The first woman to ski alone across Antarctica, a professor who has written a book about the offbeat ephemera of polar expeditions, a painter who spent three months camping in Antarctica, and a poet-naturalist who […]

New Project Focuses on Cultural Inclusivity, Retention in Graduate STEM Training

By Lisa Howard February 14, 2019 The Feminist Research Institute (FRI) and the Department of Gender, Sexuality and Women’s Studies (GSW) held a one-day workshop at UC Davis on February 4, kicking off the first phase of a three-year project to help graduate students look at their research within broader cultural and societal contexts as […]

$4.7M to Study Storing Greenhouse Gases in Soil

By Lisa Howard January 16, 2019 California leads the nation in reducing greenhouse gas emissions, but reductions alone will not be enough to reach the targets set by the 2015 Paris climate agreement. To do that, greenhouses gases like carbon dioxide will need to be removed from the atmosphere on a monumental scale. An ambitious […]