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An unexpected benefit of pandemic telehealth: a smaller carbon footprint

An unexpected benefit of pandemic telehealth: a smaller carbon footprint
Posted on January 12, 2023

Dr. James Marcin, co-director of CITRIS Health, is a senior author of a study that evaluated the carbon footprint of telehealth visits.

Posted in CITRIS Health, In the News, UC Davis
Research Interests Health

CITRIS researchers to help Northern California communities reduce wildfire risk with dynamic modeling and serious games

CITRIS researchers to help Northern California communities reduce wildfire risk with dynamic modeling and serious games
Posted on December 5, 2022

With $2.5 million from the NSF, a multicampus UC team is partnering with a dozen Bay Area orgs to help residents respond to natural disasters more quickly.

Posted in CITRIS, CITRIS Seed Funding, UC Berkeley, UC Davis, UC Santa Cruz
Research Interests Climate, Policy

Siemens gift supports University of California STEM outreach to underserved communities

Siemens gift supports University of California STEM outreach to underserved communities
Posted on November 10, 2022

The donation to CITRIS — an “easy decision,” said partners at Siemens — helped bring skills training to students across Northern California.

Posted in CITRIS Aviation, CITRIS People and Robots, UC Davis, UC Merced, UC Santa Cruz
Research Interests Aviation, Robotics

On the cutting edge of robotic surgery: Bahareh Nejad serves as physician, international instructor

On the cutting edge of robotic surgery: Bahareh Nejad serves as physician, international instructor
Posted on October 3, 2022

The CITRIS PI and UC Davis Health OB-GYN uses specially designed robots to conduct surgery — and shares her expertise with colleagues across an ocean.

Posted in CITRIS Health, UC Davis
Research Interests Health, Robotics

Barbato, others named outstanding mentors by UC Davis Graduate Studies

Barbato, others named outstanding mentors by UC Davis Graduate Studies
Posted on September 30, 2022

Several UC Davis faculty members with CITRIS ties have been recognized for their graduate student advising and mentorship.

Posted in In the News, UC Davis

Saif Islam, CITRIS PIs recognized at UC Davis Engineering faculty celebration

Saif Islam, CITRIS PIs recognized at UC Davis Engineering faculty celebration
Posted on September 30, 2022

Saif Islam, director of CITRIS at UC Davis, received the Outstanding Senior Research Faculty Award.

Posted in In the News, UC Davis

CITRIS PI discusses potential challenges for California’s gas car ban

CITRIS PI discusses potential challenges for California’s gas car ban
Posted on August 31, 2022

UC Davis transportation researcher Gil Tal shared his thoughts with The New York Times regarding California’s plan to ban gas cars by 2035.

Posted in In the News, UC Davis
Research Interests Climate, Policy

Nicholas Anderson and James Marcin named co-directors of CITRIS Health

Nicholas Anderson and James Marcin named co-directors of CITRIS Health
Posted on August 9, 2022

CITRIS and the Banatao Institute welcome Nicholas Anderson, the Robert E. Cardiff Endowed Professor in Biomedical Informatics and the health informatics division chief in the […]

Posted in Announcements, CITRIS Health, UC Davis
Research Interests Health

Islam works to improve agricultural production by slowing down the speed of light

Islam works to improve agricultural production by slowing down the speed of light
Posted on August 5, 2022

CITRIS at UC Davis Campus Director Saif Islam will lead an interdisciplinary team of researchers to bring fluorescence lifetime imaging into agricultural practices.

Posted in UC Davis
Research Interests Nanotechnology

2022 Davis Drone Academy lifts off, takes flight

2022 Davis Drone Academy lifts off, takes flight
Posted on July 29, 2022

The camp, which serves Sacramento-area high school students from underrepresented backgrounds, returned to campus for four days of demos and hands-on learning.

Posted in UC Davis
Research Interests Aviation

Wexler weighs in on effects of air quality on human health

Wexler weighs in on effects of air quality on human health
Posted on June 10, 2022

CITRIS PI Anthony Wexler recently spoke to USA Today about how air pollution affects human welfare.

Posted in CITRIS Climate, In the News, UC Davis
Research Interests Climate

‘Breathalyzer-style’ COVID-19 test set to enter market this year

‘Breathalyzer-style’ COVID-19 test set to enter market this year
Posted on April 22, 2022

The device invented by CITRIS PI Cristina Davis may be used in settings such as airplanes, hospitals or live sports events.

Posted in CITRIS Seed Funding, COVID-19, In the News, UC Davis
Research Interests COVID-19

CITRIS PIs lead UC efforts to fight climate change

CITRIS PIs lead UC efforts to fight climate change
Posted on April 11, 2022

Several projects led by CITRIS affiliates are among the climate resilience efforts already making a difference in Californians’ lives.

Posted in CITRIS Climate, CITRIS Foundry, In the News, UC Berkeley, UC Davis, UC Merced

Healthy Davis Together serves as a model of town-gown partnerships

Healthy Davis Together serves as a model of town-gown partnerships
Posted on March 23, 2022

With expertise from CITRIS affiliates, the university-city collaboration has helped keep the region’s COVID positivity rate at less than 5 percent.

Posted in CITRIS Health, In the News, UC Davis

Inaugural cohort of health data science fellows named

Inaugural cohort of health data science fellows named
Posted on March 14, 2022

The Translational Health Data Science Fellowship Program, a partnership between CITRIS Health, the UC Davis Clinical and Translational Science Center, UC Davis Department of Public Health Sciences and the UC Davis DataLab, has announced its first seven graduate student fellows.

Posted in Announcements, CITRIS, CITRIS Health, UC Davis
Research Interests Health

Saif Islam named director of CITRIS at UC Davis

Saif Islam named director of CITRIS at UC Davis
Posted on February 9, 2022

An esteemed scholar and award-winning mentor, Islam brings considerable research and leadership experience to his new role.

Posted in Announcements, UC Davis

Leadership opportunity: CITRIS at UC Davis Campus Director

Leadership opportunity: CITRIS at UC Davis Campus Director
Posted on December 14, 2021

The UC Davis campus director will facilitate collaborative faculty involvement within and outside the UC Davis campus.

Posted in CITRIS, Job Opportunities, UC Davis

Davis works to find COVID ‘breath signature’

Davis works to find COVID ‘breath signature’
Posted on December 2, 2021

With support from a 2020 CITRIS COVID-19 Seed Funding Award, UC Davis professor Cristina Davis is working to develop a portable breathalyzer-like device to detect COVID-19.

Posted in CITRIS, CITRIS Seed Funding, COVID-19, In the News, UC Davis
Research Interests COVID-19

Kim recognized for community engagement

Kim recognized for community engagement
Posted on November 30, 2021

Katherine Kim, co-director of the CITRIS Health ACTIVATE project, received the 2021 Community Outcomes and Impact Award from the International Association for Research on Service-Learning and Community Engagement.

Posted in CITRIS Health, In the News, UC Davis
Research Interests Health

Davis Drone Academy returns to campus, ready to fly

Davis Drone Academy returns to campus, ready to fly
Posted on October 12, 2021

In summer 2021, staff at CITRIS at UC Davis led the successful STEM outreach program for underrepresented high school students for the fourth consecutive year.

Posted in CITRIS, UC Davis

Lessons on Scaling Equitable Vaccine Distribution to Help High-Risk Populations Webinar

Posted on May 28, 2021

On May 20, 2021, CITRIS Health hosted a webinar that focused on the lessons learned through the development and deployment of vaccination efforts across three […]

Posted in Announcements, CITRIS, CITRIS Health, COVID-19, UC Berkeley, UC Davis
Research Interests COVID-19, Health

UC Leaders Share Message of Resiliency, Highlight Research During CITRIS Town Hall

UC Leaders Share Message of Resiliency, Highlight Research During CITRIS Town Hall
Posted on December 11, 2020

On December 9, CITRIS and the Banatao Institute hosted a virtual town hall to reflect on how the University of California research community has developed […]

Posted in CITRIS, UC Berkeley, UC Davis, UC Merced, UC Santa Cruz

CITRIS Foundry team Storx Technologies monitors fetal health during labor and delivery

CITRIS Foundry team Storx Technologies monitors fetal health during labor and delivery
Posted on October 16, 2020

Medical startup Storx Technologies improves fetal health and lowers the rate of C-sections. The team develops better standards than heart rate monitors for assessing fetal […]

Posted in CITRIS Foundry, CITRIS Seed Funding, UC Davis
Research Interests Health

California CIO Amy Tong joins CITRIS Advisory Board

California CIO Amy Tong joins CITRIS Advisory Board
Posted on January 17, 2020

State Chief Information Officer (CIO) and Director of the California Department of Technology Amy Tong has joined the advisory board of the Center for Information […]

Posted in CITRIS, In the News, UC Berkeley, UC Davis, UC Santa Cruz

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