Entries by Aj Cheline

Now Recruiting: Director of the Institute of Transportation Studies (ITS)

The Office of Research is conducting a search for the Director of the Institute of Transportation Studies (ITS). This position is open to tenured members of the UC Davis Academic Senate with appointment at the advanced associate or full Professor level and will be for 5 years at 75% time with the possibility of reappointment […]

UC Davis Institute of the Environment Director Isabel Montañez to Step Down in 2025

Isabel Montañez, director of the Institute of the Environment has announced her decision to step down on June 30, 2025, after serving in the position for nearly four years. Montañez, a renowned field geologist and geochemist specializing in records of ancient climate change, will continue to be with the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences […]

UC Davis Scientific Breakthroughs and Innovations Made Possible by Federal Funding in Jeopardy

Research at the University of California, Davis, yields discoveries that not only advance society, but also drive economic growth. These advancements enhance our lives here in California and throughout our nation, with innovations in agriculture, clean energy, artificial intelligence and human and animal health. As the largest source of funding for research at UC Davis, […]

UC Davis CITRIS Leader Saif Islam Receives the Innovation Fellowship and AIC Awards

The Center for Information Technology Research in the Interest of Society and the Banatao Institute (CITRIS) at the University of California recently announced the inaugural recipients of the 2024 CITRIS Innovation Fellowship and AIC Awards. Saif Islam, professor and chair of the electrical and computer engineering department and campus director of CITRIS at UC Davis, […]