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Collaboration Furthers Understanding of Immune Cell Development
04/12/2021
Immunology Professor Jennifer Manilay and bioengineering Professor Joel Spencer are using a new grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to expand a project they’ve been working on for the past two years — delving into the immune systems of living mice to see how B-cells develop under...
Black Lives Matter Co-Founder to Receive Spendlove Prize
04/08/2021
Why an Intense Fire Season May Be Shaping Up in 2021
04/08/2021
Study Says California Can Save Water and Create Electricity
04/07/2021
UC Merced Among Top 20 Economically Diverse National Universities
04/07/2021
Conference to Provide Research Findings on Farmworker Health and Safety
04/07/2021
For the first time in 20 years, researchers from across the country, UC Merced officials, local and state leaders and community members will take part in a conference stemming from an active study to address issues relating to the health and safety of agricultural workers in California. The UC...
Five Years in, CCBM Looking to Expand Research and Student Opportunities
04/07/2021
From graduate student Jose Zamora’s perspective, the CREST Center for Cellular and Biomolecular Machines (CCBM) has been a spectacular success. “There is so much value to being part of the CCBM,” said Zamora, who began as an undergrad Scholar when the center opened and is now a graduate Fellow...
First-Year and Transfer Students Can Dig into Research this Summer with Paid USDA Internships
04/05/2021
Many students don’t think about internships until later in college, but at UC Merced undergraduate students can take advantage of hands-on training with faculty before even starting regular classes. Through the FACTS Bridge Program, first-year and transfer students get a head start on research and...
Energize UC Merced 2021 Offers Students, Community Inspiration on Renewable Energy
04/02/2021
The campus community and its partners can learn more about the importance of renewable energy at this year’s Energize Merced conference, an annual event hosted by UC Merced’s Solar Energy Association (SEA). The association is a student-led group, overseen by Professor Sarah Kurtz, that puts...
Undergrad Experience: Jose Garcia-Esparza
04/01/2021
Name: Jose Garcia-Esparza Year: Fourth, graduating May 2021 Major: Computer Science & Engineering Hometown: Fresno   What is a memorable project that you worked on during your time at UC Merced? In Spring 2020, I worked on a computer vision project in which I used a Raspberry Pi computer for...

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