Webb Telescope spots carbon dioxide atmosphere, impact of El Niño on salmon explained, Ariadna Murguia-Berthier wins Trumpler Award, and more...
##SENDGRIDOPENTRACKING##
UC Santa Cruz Science logo

SEPTEMBER 2022

Impact Report logo

This month in science: Webb Telescope spots carbon dioxide atmosphere, molecular origin of cystinosis revealed, impact of El Niño on salmon explained, Ariadna Murguia-Berthier wins Trumpler Award, job opportunities, and more...

Galaxy image

ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS, THE NEW YORK TIMES

On August 25 a team of astrophysicists using the new telescope to probe exoplanets added to what has been a cavalcade of discoveries when they announced that they had detected carbon dioxide in the atmosphere of an exoplanet for the first time.

IMPACTFUL RESEARCH

A close-up view of the molecular structure shows how cystine is bound to the transporter protein cystinosin.
UCSC NEWSCENTER
Photo of Michael Beck and Borja Reguero

UCSC NEWSCENTER

DID YOU KNOW?

UC Santa Cruz is ranked among the top 10 national public universities for excellence in undergraduate teaching, according to the latest rankings from U.S. News and World Report.

LEARN MORE

IMPACTFUL PEOPLE

Photo of Chinook salmon

CLIMATE & LIFE

Photo of Ariadna Murguia-Berthier

AWARDS & HONORS

IMPACTFUL EVENTS

Giving Day 2022 banner

Giving Day: November 2, 2022

You will soon have an opportunity to partner with us in promoting student success and providing equitable access to research opportunities for undergraduates.

 

On Giving Day, November 2, we encourage you to give to two of our high-impact fundraising projects:

All gifts to the Physical & Biological Sciences Dean's Excellence Fund on Giving Day will support DEI efforts for our students.
Your gift to the Undergraduate Research in Science & Technology (URST) program provides grants to undergraduate students working on research projects in science and technology.

Watch for upcoming messages from the Dean of Physical & Biological Sciences to learn how you can participate in Giving Day 2022. Can't wait for Giving Day? Donate to the Dean's Excellence Fund or Endowment for Undergraduate Research in Science and Technology today!

WHO EARNED
RESEARCH AWARDS?

VIEW SEPTEMBER AWARDEES

IMPACTFUL OPPORTUNITIES

WANT MORE
HIGH-IMPACT
SCIENCE?

twitter icon
facebook icon
linkedin icon
youtube icon
style="font-size: 10px; color: #ffffff;">Manage your newsletter subscriptions