Entries by Aj Cheline

New Research Shows Predictors for Diabetes are Different for Black and White Women

March 15, 2022 By Neelanjana Gautam Over 34 million adults in the United States, roughly 1 in 10, have diabetes. That rate is even higher within the Black community, particularly in Black women. This is often attributed to an increased prevalence of obesity in Black women — since being obese is the strongest predictor for […]

Research Compliance Alert: Russia, Belarus and Ukraine

March 4, 2022 Summary As of February 21, 2022, the United States and its allies released sanctions and export controls in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. These sanctions are changing rapidly and result in new restrictions on exports and imports of items, technology and services to/from any of these countries and covered regions and […]

Mandatory Training for Members of the UC Davis Research Community Conducting Sponsored Research

February 11, 2022 The UC Ethics and Compliance Briefing for Researchers (ECBR) course is intended for all extramurally funded UC researchers, including faculty, staff, and postdoctoral scholars. The course was developed by the UC Office of Ethics, Compliance and Audit Services at UCOP to raise awareness of the University of California Statement of Ethical Values […]

Team Research Forum: UCD/LBNL Partnership and Opportunities

Join the UC Davis Office of Research in a discussion with Carol Burns, Deputy Director for Research and Chief Research Officer at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.  Dr. Burns will discuss her new role with the lab, deep history in research and opportunities for UC Davis researchers to work with the lab. Carol Burns was recently appointed Deputy […]

2022 UC Davis Chancellor’s Innovation Awards

The UC Davis Chancellor’s Innovation Awards are designed to recognize faculty, community partners, and industry leaders for their success in developing new technologies, social platforms or other innovations based on university research or academic endeavors. These innovators play an essential role in translating university research to improve the lives of others and address the needs of our […]