Congratulations to our 2016-17 Seed Grant Recipients
Partnering with UC Davis colleges and schools, Global Affairs provides Seed Grants for International Activities to faculty taking on innovative research, service, and engagement projects around the world.
Leopoldo Bernucci, Laura Izarra
The Dark Side of the Amazonian Extractive Rubber Economy (1860-1920): Travel Accounts and Fictional Narratives
College of Letters and Science, Division of Humanities, Arts, and Cultural Studies, Department of Spanish and Portuguese
Amber Boydstun
How Mass Media Affects and Is Affected by Social Media, Within and Between Countries
College of Letters and Science, Division of Social Sciences, Department of Political Science
Siobhan Brady
UC Davis - Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research Exchange in Honor of Sharon Beth Gray
College of Biological Sciences, Department of Plant Biology
Munashe Chigerwe
Partitioning the mortality risk associated with failure of passive immunity in Irish dairy calves: UC Davis - University College Dublin (UCD-Squared) Collaboration
School of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Medicine and Epidemiology
Nicholas Curro
Uncovering the Role of Crystal Fields in Heavy Fermion Superconductors
College of Letters and Science, Division of Mathematical and Physical Sciences, Department of Physics
Robert Hackman
Foods for Improved Vascular Health
College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, Department of Nutrition
Bryan Jenkins
UC Davis and Arab Region Research and Training Partnership: Minimizing Water, Energy and Food Losses in the Food Supply Chain
College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering
Suad Joseph
Feminism & STEM
College of Letters and Science, Division of Social Sciences, Department of Anthropology
Amit Kanvinde
UC Davis-University College London partnership in Climate Change Adaptation for Civil Infrastructure
College of Engineering, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Maureen Kinyua, Harold Leverenz
Menstrual Hygiene, Latrines, and Anaerobic Digestion: Protecting Human Health and the Environment while Promoting Human Dignity
College of Engineering, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Kurt Kornbluth
Sharing Knowledge for Rural Development in Georgia: A Partnership Between the UC Davis D-Lab and Tbilisi State University
College of Engineering, Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering
Xunde Li, Edward Rob Atwill
Reducing Antibiotic Resistance in Agroecosystem through International Collaborations
School of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Population Health and Reproduction
Beatriz Martinez Lopez
EPI-4-HEALTH: Intenrational Collaboration and Training partnership in epidemiology and eHealth to better prevent and control neglected and emerging diseases in Latin America
School of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Medicine and Epidemiology
Mark Mascal
Davis-York-Stockhold Sustainability Research and Scholarship Triangle
College of Letters and Science, Department of Chemistry
Isabel Montanez
Establishing a Cross-Cultural Partnership in Research & Education between UCD and Nelson Mandela University, South Africa
College of Letters and Science, Division of Mathematical and Physical Sciences, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences
Joanne Natale, Nilas Young
Protecting Children from Hospital Acquired Infections after Congenital Heart Surgery in Peru
School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics
Eliska Rejmankova, Steven Sadro
Socio-ecological drivers of declining water quality in kales: Engagement with indigenous communities at Lake Atitlán, Guatemala, to improve water quality through restoration of macrophyte buffer zones
College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, Department of Environmental Science and Policy
Woutrina Smith, Martin Smith
Innovation for Planetary Health: A Cross-cultural, Immersion-based Approach
School of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Medicine and Epidemiology