The National Science Foundation awarded a team, led by principal investigators Professor Ajay Gopinathan and Carrie Kouadio, funding to establish a summer Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) program at UC Merced.
This new program seeks to increase the diversity of the science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) research community.
Please cast your vote YES or NO for the AFFILIATE membership applicants listed (in the lower half of this page). You may access the CV and statement of interest for each applicant here:
Eli Sachse
Norma Cardona
Who will UC Merced’s Grad Slam champion be?
Cheer on the finalists on April 8 and find out.
Graduate students from UC Merced’s three schools will take the stage to compete in the Graduate Division’s 10th Grad Slam finals.
Inflammation is the process by which the human immune system responds to injury and stimulates tissue repair and healing. But it can become a chronic condition, leading to health concerns such as heart disease, diabetes, cancer and arthritis.
Professor Shahar Sukenik has been a faculty member for only 5 1/2 years, but he has already built an impressive resume, becoming a leader in his research field, an innovator and an exceptional communicator.
Those qualities helped him become UC Merced’s first recipient of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation’s Sloan Research Fellowship.
Department of Physics Professor Kinjal Dasbiswas has received a CAREER award for his work on the theory and modeling of shape-changing active solids.
He is the 38th researcher from UC Merced to earn this award from the National Science Foundation (NSF).
A study conducted by a UC Merced researcher found that people injured through violent acts have a substantially higher risk to die by or attempt suicide.
Thank you for your interest in the UC Merced Health Sciences Research Institute’s twelfth annual Research Week Monday event, “Community Conversations”, taking place on Monday, March 4 from 1:00pm - 6:30pm at the UC Merced Downtown Campus Center, room 105.
We are launching our campus research week with this event to build community and connections. We know that you and your team are working on key activities related to critical health matters in our region. Let’s come together to discuss how we’re addressing these matters and co-create.
