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Category: Awards & Honors

February 3, 2023February 20, 2023 By Tim Stephens
UC Santa Cruz leads DOE program to train computational high-energy physicists

UC Santa Cruz leads DOE program to train computational high-energy physicists

SCIPP faculty discuss the importance of training in computational high-energy physics and introduce the new Western Advanced Training for Computational High-Energy Physics (WATCHEP) research program. Click here to read the full article.

Topics: Researchers, SCIPP

January 30, 2023February 16, 2023 By Tim Stephens
NIH grant funds research on a powerful new approach to drug development

NIH grant funds research on a powerful new approach to drug development

NIH MIRA grant funds biochemist Scott Lokey’s efforts to develop complex, membrane-permeable molecules as next-generation therapeutic agents

Topics: Chemistry & Biochemistry

January 20, 2023 By Ryan Sirles
Research Award Report: January 2023

Research Award Report: January 2023

Monthly research award report for faculty and researchers at the UC Santa Cruz Division of Physical & Biological Sciences receiving over $150,000 in research funding

Topics: Research Award Report

January 11, 2023January 22, 2023 By Tim Stephens & BBVA Foundation
Earth scientist James Zachos honored for climate change research

Earth scientist James Zachos honored for climate change research

The BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award in the Climate Change category recognizes Zachos and fellow paleoclimatologist Ellen Thomas of Yale University

Topics: Climate Change, Earth & Planetary Sciences

December 16, 2022 By Ryan Sirles
Research Award Report: December 2022

Research Award Report: December 2022

Monthly research award report for faculty and researchers at the UC Santa Cruz Division of Physical & Biological Sciences receiving over $150,000 in research funding

Topics: Research Award Report

December 15, 2022January 10, 2023 By Emily Cerf
UCSC Genome Browser selected to first-ever Global Core Biodata Resource List

UCSC Genome Browser selected to first-ever Global Core Biodata Resource List

The UCSC Genome Browser is now part of the first list of Global Core Biodata Resources—a collection of 37 resources whose long-term funding and sustainability is critical to life science and biomedical research worldwide.

Topics: Genomics Institutes

December 15, 2022December 16, 2022 By Tim Stephens
Biochemist Laura Sanchez receives Allen Distinguished Investigator award

Biochemist Laura Sanchez receives Allen Distinguished Investigator award

Sanchez is among 16 new Allen Distinguished Investigators awarded a total of $10 million in research funding to support cutting-edge projects in protein lifespan and nutrient sensing

Topics: Chemistry & Biochemistry

December 5, 2022December 16, 2022 By Tim Stephens
Biologist Needhi Bhalla awarded ASCB Prize for Excellence in Inclusivity

Biologist Needhi Bhalla awarded ASCB Prize for Excellence in Inclusivity

Bhalla was recognized for her research endeavors and high-impact diversity, equity, and inclusivity actions over the years

Topics: Diversity & Inclusion, MCD Biology

November 23, 2022 By Ryan Sirles
Research Award Report: November 2022

Research Award Report: November 2022

Monthly research award report for faculty and researchers at the UC Santa Cruz Division of Physical & Biological Sciences receiving over $150,000 in research funding

Topics: Research Award Report

November 15, 2022November 16, 2022 By Public Affairs
List of most highly cited researchers features 19 UCSC scientists and engineers

List of most highly cited researchers features 19 UCSC scientists and engineers

A new list of the world’s most highly cited researchers includes 19 scientists and engineers at UC Santa Cruz.

Topics: Researchers

October 28, 2022November 16, 2022 By Tim Stephens
Biologist Daniel Costa receives Outstanding Faculty Award

Biologist Daniel Costa receives Outstanding Faculty Award

Daniel Costa, distinguished professor of ecology and evolutionary biology and director of the Institute of Marine Sciences, has received the 2021-22 Outstanding Faculty Award from the Division of Physical and Biological Sciences.

Topics: Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, Institute of Marine Sciences

October 27, 2022November 16, 2022 By Tim Stephens
Physicist Jairo Velasco Jr. wins $1.25 million award from Moore Foundation

Physicist Jairo Velasco Jr. wins $1.25 million award from Moore Foundation

The Moore Foundation’s Experimental Physics Investigators Initiative supports outstanding U.S. experimental physicists pursuing transformative research

Topics: Physics, Researchers

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