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Think local, go global – UC Santa Cruz Magazine

Anthropology professor Nancy N. Chen, the founder of the fellowship program, also recognizes the essential connections between community issues and … See more

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Creating change, from the molecular level up

WebBy Lisa Renner, March 2021. Above: Carol W. Greider on campus at UC Santa Cruz, Photo by Carolyn Lagattuta. It was 5:15 a.m. when Carol Greider got the unforgettable call. The …

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Dr. MarkAlain Déry: An agent of positive change

WebAbove: Dr. MarkAlain Déry when he was a flight physician | Photo courtesy Dr. Dery . As an infectious disease specialist and epidemiologist, Dr. MarkAlain Déry has been at the …

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Confronting COVID – UC Santa Cruz Magazine

WebConfronting COVID. From developing faster tests to building prediction models of the spread of the infection, campus researchers are applying their skills in response to the COVID …

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Preventing plastic’s perils – UC Santa Cruz Magazine

WebThere is a toxin lurking in every household in America, and one chemist is racing to find a remedy. Chemistry professor Rebecca Braslau, an organic chemist, has made it her …

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Lisa White: Fueled by fossils – UC Santa Cruz Magazine

WebLast summer, White accompanied 20 educators on a research vessel off Southeast Asia, where she brought science alive by letting them examine a deep core sample from the …

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Antonio Velasco: Medicine and activism – UC Santa Cruz Magazine

WebVelasco decided to go to medical school. It was also at UCSC where he began to learn about the institutionalized racism embedded in the fabric of his adopted country. He …

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Berta Campos-Anicetti: Spreading the health

WebPublic health and human services professional Berta Campos-Anicetti (Crown ’89, biology) was instrumental in helping to get the Latine community in Novato, Calif., vaccinated …

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Veronica Arteaga: Blessed – UC Santa Cruz Magazine

WebVeronica Arteaga, chief program officer for Wayfinder Family Services, a nonprofit that provides services from foster care and adoption programs to early intervention care for …

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Pore strength – UC Santa Cruz Magazine

WebIt was early 2010 and Bill Dunbar paced the hallway between his office and his lab in UC Santa Cruz’s Engineering 2 building. Above: Left to right: Trevor Morin, chief scientific …

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‘John Lewis’s legacy will imbue all we do’

WebThe college community will implement new and deepen existing programs, activities, and events that resonate with issues such as racial justice, nonviolence, voting rights, youth …

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Joseph K. Lyou: Environmental justice for all

WebPresident and CEO of Coalition for Clean Air Joe Lyou (M.S. ’86; Ph.D. ’90, psychology) began his decades-long fight for environmental protection and civil rights during his …

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The shot felt ’round the world – UC Santa Cruz Magazine

WebJames Doucet-Battle, UC Santa Cruz assistant professor of sociology, has written in this regard about the “Tuskegee effect,” stemming from a horrifying secret experiment …

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Strawberry fields for better – UC Santa Cruz Magazine

WebToday, thanks to many of the methods pioneered by Cochran, Gliessman, and other UC Santa Cruz researchers, more than 10 percent of the state’s multi-billion-dollar …

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Hidden figures – UC Santa Cruz Magazine

WebBut Fairlie has been making national headlines for his alarming report showing a 41 percent drop-off in the number of active Black business owners from February to April, when the …

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Barbara Ferrer: Advocating for justice through public health

WebAbove: Photo by Halbergman, Getty Images. Barbara Ferrer, director of Los Angeles County’s Public Health Department. You could say Barbara Ferrer’s path to her job as …

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Nomsa Khalfani: Health care without stigma – UC Santa Cruz …

WebNomsa Khalfani (Kresge ’91, sociology), co-leads Essential Access Health, a nonprofit with a mission of advancing health equity and promoting quality sexual and reproductive …

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UC Santa Cruz Magazine – Page 6

WebWorldwide webs. UCSC’s Global Classrooms initiative connects students and faculty with the world, allowing them to engage in virtual exchange collaborations with partnering …

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The quiet quest for quantum – UC Santa Cruz Magazine

WebAt UC Santa Cruz, physicists and engineers are collaborating to model, create, and test materials that could one day act as the physical building blocks of quantum computers, …

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