A team from UC Davis and the University of Minnesota designed an intensive training program on Point of Care Ultrasound Echocardiography for healthcare professionals in The Gambia. UC Davis physicians involved in the program include Dr. Christine McBeth, course director, along with Drs. Juliette Gerardo, Brent Oftedal, Yeoshina Pillay and Averyl Shindruk.
University of California Alianza MX (Alianza MX), Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey (Tec de Monterrey) and UC Davis are pleased to announce the 2023 recipients of the Seed Funding for Exploratory Research.
UC Davis and Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (UC|Chile) are pleased to announce the 2023 recipients of the Seed Grants for Interdisciplinary Research Collaboration for Sustainability (SGS).
Professor Travis Lybbert in the UC Davis Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics was recently appointed as chair of the Standing Panel on Impact Assessment (SPIA) for the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR), a global partnership that unites international research organizations to enhance food, land and water systems.
UC Davis hosted the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation University Leaders’ Forum Monday (Nov. 13), bringing together nearly 100 international environmental leaders to discuss sustaining and strengthening biodiversity amid climate change. The forum, “Investing in Tomorrow’s Biodiversity,” highlighted UC Davis’ efforts to make a positive impact on the environment.
Delegates from around the world, including a delegation led by UC Davis Chancellor Gary May, recently gathered in Sydney, Australia for the 2023 Times Higher Education Summit.
A delegation from the University of California, Davis with representatives from across the university visited Chile in January to renew and invigorate important partnerships.
The University of California, Davis welcomed Gan Kim Yong, Singapore’s Minister of Trade and Industry, on September 7, 2022, for a day-long exploration of key agriculture and aquaculture topics. UC Davis leadership, faculty, and government officials, and industry representatives with ties to UC Davis and Singapore discussed vertical farming, cultivated proteins and aquaculture as they relate to advancing food security.
On October 22, 2022, the Association of Pacific Rim Universities (APRU) APWiL Mentoring Program celebrated their second cohort with a virtual graduation celebration for 87 mentors and mentees from 26 institutions.
“It is wonderful to see how many of you have really decided to invest in yourself and to take the time to think about what you want to achieve, how you want to achieve it and how you want to engage,” said Joanna Regulska, APWiL co-chair and Global Affairs vice provost and dean at the graduation ceremony.
The Fall 2022 issue of IIENetwork features an article authored by Jolynn Shoemaker, director of global engagements, Tom Rosen-Molina, global partnerships manager, and Joanna Regulska, vice provost and dean of Global Affairs.
