New funding to support biomed undergrads and postdocs, climate projections based on ancient carbon releases, three alumni honored, and more...
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APRIL 2022

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This month in science: New funding to support biomed undergrads and postdocs, climate projections based on ancient carbon releases, three alumni honored, job opportunities, and more...

Students in the Ingrid Parker Lab

MCD BIOLOGY, UCSC NEWSCENTER

A $500,000 grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) will support an expansion of the number of faculty-led labs offering course-based undergraduate research experience (CURE) in the Department of Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology at UC Santa Cruz.

Students in the Forsberg Lab

MCD BIOLOGY, UCSC NEWSCENTER

Professors Camilla Forsberg and Lindsay Hinck secure a $1 million training grant from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) that will expand the IBSC’s support for postdoctoral scientists.

IMPACTFUL RESEARCH

The chemical composition of foraminifera shells record the environmental conditions in which they formed.
UCSC NEWSCENTER
Sunny day at Younger Lagoon

UCSC NEWSCENTER

DID YOU KNOW?

Chemical exposure today can impact the health of offspring for several generations via non-genetic mechanisms.

 

Watch microbiology and environmental toxicology assistant professor Raquel Chamorro-Garcia's recent Kraw Lecture.

WATCH THE LECTURE

IMPACTFUL PEOPLE

Photo of Jacob Martinez
Photo of Michael Morgan
Photo of Risa Wechsler

AWARDS & HONORS

IMPACTFUL EVENTS

Art depicting salmon migration

MAY 15–21  |  SEYMOUR MARINE DISCOVERY CENTER  |  LECTURES ON ZOOM  |  FREE

Join the Seymour Center for Salmon Week, including a lecture on migration behaviors in salmon and trout, an international festival celebrating the recovery and protection of migratory fish populations, and much more.

WHO EARNED
RESEARCH AWARDS?

VIEW APRIL AWARDEES

IMPACTFUL OPPORTUNITIES

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