Nitrogen is vital for plant growth. Farmers need to use the right amount of nitrogen to help crops grow strong and healthy. However, too much nitrogen can be harmful — it can lower crop yields, pollute water supplies, and damage the environment. This challenge is especially true for California’s almond orchards. In a new study, […]
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The Office of Research is pleased to announce several changes to the organizational structure and personnel appointments in support of the research enterprise at UC Davis. Sponsored Programs Patrick Woods has been appointed director of the Sponsored Programs Office (SPO). Prior to joining UC Davis, Woods served as the managing project representative for the Office […]
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Page Last Updated 1/5/2026 The UC Davis Office of Research is working closely with campus and UC leadership and our federal governmental relations team to track the ongoing situation regarding the impact of the recent Executive Orders. We created the following page as a resource to provide updates, guidance and resources as they become available. […]
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Dear Colleagues, As the end of the federal fiscal year (September 30) approaches, we know many of you are concerned about the potential for a federal government shutdown, what that will mean and how it will impact you and your research. As of today, Thursday, September 25, no agreement has been reached in Congress to […]
September 25 marks the National Research Administrator Day to celebrate the vital role served by so many of you and your teams. Research administrators play an essential role in fulfilling the research mission at UC Davis. Through your support, you enable research that leads to breakthroughs and innovations that enhance lives around the world. Today […]
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