Congratulations to our 2022-23 Seed Grant Recipients
Partnering with UC Davis colleges and schools, the Office of Research and the Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Global Affairs provides Seed Grants for International Activities to faculty taking on innovative research, service, and engagement projects around the world.
2022-23 Grant Recipients
Molecular Underpinnings of Alcohol-Associated Liver Disease
Asia
Fawaz George Haj
College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences
Improving the Resiliency of Drinking Water Systems
Latin America (Latin America and the Caribbean)
Frank Loge
College of Engineering
Food Security through Resource Recovery: Assessment of Urine Processing Technologies for Container-Based Sanitation (CBS) Services
Guatemala (Latin America and the Caribbean)
Heather Bischel and Irwin Donis Gonzalez
College of Engineering
Sustainable Water Management in a Water-Limited World: UC Davis and IHE Delft
Europe
Nicholas Pinter, Helen Dahlke and Thomas Harter
College of Letters and Science
College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences
Human Rights and Reparations in African & African American History: Lessons from South Africa for California
Africa
Shingirai Taodzera and Benjamin Weber
College Letters and Science
State Paralysis: The Impacts of Procurement Risk on Government Effectiveness
Diana Moreira
College of Letters and Science
Transatlantic Digital Humanities Workshops on the Democratic Pivot and Modern Media: Mapping Democratization, Decolonization, and Refugee Regimes in Postwar Europe
Europe
Jaimey Fisher
College of Letters and Science
Comparative International Research in Education Policy to Address Educational Inequities
Christina Murdoch Mills and Thomas Timar
School of Education
Pediatric Scrub Typhus in Nepal: a New Research Collaboration with Kanti Children’s Hospital
Asia
Kristen Aiemjoy
School of Medicine
Investigation of Rhinoceros Bloodborne Pathogens and other High Consequence Zoonotic Viruses at Wildlife Corridor Restoration Sites
South Africa (Africa)
Brian Bird and Leith Meyer
School of Veterinary Medicine and University of Pretoria, South Africa
Developing Novel Post-Consumer Food Scraps as a Feed Source for Commercial Village Poultry
Uganda (Africa)
Maurice Pitesky, Christopher Simmons and Yanhong Liu
School of Veterinary Medicine
College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences