Eight faculty from UC Davis are among 471 scientists, engineers and innovators newly elected as fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the society announced today (March 27). AAAS fellows are recognized for their exceptional achievements in science, including research, teaching, administration and science communication.

Professor Dario Cantù, Department of Viticulture and Enology, College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences

“For distinguished contributions to our understanding of grapevine genetics and genomics, excellence in fostering applications of science for the advancement of society worldwide, and teaching excellence.”

Read the full article, including all recipients, on the UC Davis News website