Tag Archive for: UC Davis faculty

Isabel Montanez

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

The University of California, Davis, Office of Research is pleased…
Aijun Wang, Kit Lam and Alyssa Panitch stand outside the Genome and Biomedical Sciences Facility, Jan. 7, 2021.

‘Just Sticky Enough’ Compound May Help Patients with Kidney Disease

By Lisa Howard Several years ago, Aijun Wang, a biomedical…
Leigh Ann Simmons, a professor in the Department of Human Ecology, pictured at the UC Davis Student Community Center.

UC Davis Leads $3M Community-based Project in Yolo County Targeting Adverse Childhood Experiences

Leigh Ann Simmons, a professor and chair in the Department of…
Susan Ustin and Ben Houlton

Susan Ustin Appointed Interim Director of John Muir Institute of the Environment

By Lisa Howard Vice Chancellor for Research Prasant Mohapatra…
Tara Niendam, associate professor in psychiatry and executive director of the UC Davis Early Psychosis Program

Tara Niendam Receives $2.8 million for Early Psychosis Project

Tara Niendam, associate professor in psychiatry and executive…
Cassandra Hart, an associate professor in the UC Davis School of Education

Measuring the Impact of Emergency Remote Instruction at California Community Colleges

By Lisa Howard Cassandra Hart, an associate professor in the…
Satya Dandekar honored with prestigious NIH MERIT award for HIV research

Satya Dandekar honored with prestigious NIH MERIT award for HIV research

Satya Dandekar, professor of microbiology and the chairperson…
Daniel Fong (left) an electrical and computer engineering Ph.D. student, and Soheil Ghiasi (right), a professor of electrical and computer engineering, are photographed in Ghiasi's lab in Kemper Hall, February 2020. Ghiasi and Fong have invented a patented device that can measure blood oxygen saturation in a fetus through the maternal abdomen.)

UC Davis Startup Develops Monitor That Measures Baby’s Blood Oxygen Saturation in the Womb

By Lisa Howard Soheil Ghiasi, a professor in the UC Davis…
UC Davis Associate Professor Justin Siegel.

University Startup PvP Biologics Acquired by Takeda Pharmaceutical Company

By Lisa Howard PvP Biologics, a startup formed around technology…

How Researchers Are Responding to Mitigate California’s Wildfire Crisis

By Lisa Howard The Camp Fire in 2018 was the deadliest and…