Office of Research Organized Research Units Archives

Isabel Patricia Montañez Appointed New Director of the John Muir Institute of the Environment

Neelanjana Gautam September 10, 2021 0 Comments

September 10, 2021 The University of California, Davis, Office of Research is pleased to announce the selection of Isabel Patricia Montañez as the new director of the John Muir Institute... Read More

$9M Grant from NIH for New Center to Develop Safe Genome Editing Tools

Aj Cheline May 22, 2019 0 Comments

UC Davis launches center to advance genome-editing tools New center will serve as the nation’s testing site for safety and efficacy By Charles Casey May 20, 2019 UC Davis today... Read More

Comprehensive Cancer Center Receives $6.3 million to address disparities for Latinos, Asians and Blacks

Aj Cheline September 21, 2018 0 Comments

September 21, 2018 UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center, an Organized Research Unit overseen by the UC Davis Office of Research, has received a $6.3 million grant from the National Cancer... Read More

Primo “Lucky” Lara named UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center Director

Aj Cheline April 6, 2018 0 Comments

Primo Nery Lara, Jr. has been named director of the National Cancer Institute-designated UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center, leading a team of more than 300 scientists with an estimated $90... Read More

Muir Institute Announces Associate Director of Strategic Initiatives

Aj Cheline November 20, 2017 0 Comments

Sara L. Nichols Brings Experience with Cap-and-Trade, International Climate Diplomacy By Lisa Howard November 20, 2017 The John Muir Institute of the Environment at UC Davis is pleased to announce... Read More

Muir Institute Selects Fellows to Further Its Environmental Mission

Aj Cheline November 8, 2017 0 Comments

By Lisa Howard November 8, 2017 The John Muir Institute of the Environment at University of California, Davis, is pleased to announce the selection of six UC Davis experts for... Read More

Scientists Rally to Help Unique Research Facility Destroyed by Hurricane Maria

Aj Cheline October 25, 2017 0 Comments

By Lisa Howard October 25, 2017 When Darcy Hannibal wanted to eat lunch while she was studying rhesus macaques on Cayo Santiago — also known as Monkey Island, a half... Read More

Elsevier, Inc. and UC Davis Partner on Data Science Initiatives

Aj Cheline August 29, 2017 0 Comments

By AJ Cheline August 29, 2017 Elsevier, Inc., one of the world’s major providers of scientific and information exchange and analytics, has partnered with UC Davis to advance two data... Read More

Podcast: CNPRC Researchers Visit Unique Primate Centers in Borneo and Thailand

Aj Cheline July 31, 2017 0 Comments

In this edition of the “Monkey Talk” podcast we chat with Dr. Jeff Roberts, Associate Director of Primate Services, and JoAnn Yee, manager of the center’s Pathogen Detection Laboratory Core,... Read More

Austin Brown Named New Executive Director of UC Davis Policy Institute for Energy, Environment, and the Economy

Aj Cheline July 11, 2017 0 Comments

Energy and transportation technology and policy expert Dr. Austin Brown has been named the new Executive Director of the UC Davis Policy Institute for Energy, the Environment, and the Economy.... Read More