UC Merced Gains Prestigious UC Agricultural Experiment Station Designation
By Lorena Anderson, UC MercedNovember 16, 2022Professors Joshua Viers, left, and Tom Harmon share oversight of the new smart farm being constructed next to campus. The farm will be UC Merced's AES...
View ArticleResearch Week Highlights Solutions to Urgent Environmental Issues
By Lorena Anderson, UC MercedMarch 2, 2023Field research, like the work conducted on ocean health and starfish populations by Professor Michael Dawson's lab, is just one of the relevant and critical...
View ArticleCAREER Award Funds Research Into Lip Reading for Mobile Devices
By Patty Guerra, UC MercedMay 30, 2023Professor Ahmed Sabbir Arif will use his CAREER award, the 35th awarded to a UC Merced researcher, on work related to speech input on mobile devices. Professor...
View ArticleCampus Adds New Areas of Studies for Students to Choose From
By Lorena Anderson, UC MercedJune 12, 2023There are many new academic options for new and returning undergraduate students.New students or those who have not yet chosen their majors will have an array...
View ArticleScience Publishes Mechanochemistry Research by UC Merced Professor
July 14, 2023The paper was published in the journal Science. Most organic reactions involve use of a solvent and heat, resulting in chemical manufacturing waste that can be toxic. Mechanochemistry,...
View ArticlePaper on Online Object Tracking Earns Award 10 Years Later
By Patty Guerra, UC MercedJuly 27, 2023The Longuet-Higgins Prize is a "test of time" award that recognizes papers with significant impact.UC Merced electrical engineering and computer science Professor...
View ArticleUC Merced Among Institutions Awarded $20 Million NSF Investment for...
August 8, 2023The award supports multiple centers developing innovations in chemical research. Understanding the atomic-scale mysteries of "crushing" chemistry is the goal of an expanding research...
View ArticleResearch into Electric Vehicles Earns Awards
By Patty Guerra, UC MercedAugust 10, 2023Two UC Merced Ph.D. students earn accolades for their work. Two of mechanical engineering Professor Ricardo de Castro 's Ph.D. students recently earned awards...
View ArticleDepartment of Energy Grant will Fund EECS Professor Lu's Research into...
By Patty Guerra, UC MercedAugust 29, 2023Lu is partnering with the University of Iowa and Argonne National Laboratory on the project. UC Merced Computer Science and Engineering Professor Xiaoyi Lu is...
View ArticleResearcher Among the World's Most Highly Cited for the Fourth Straight Year
December 19, 2023Several researchers from UC Merced are among this year's awardees.Distinguished Professor Martin Hagger from the Department of Psychological Sciences has been awarded one of this...
View ArticleCan AI Increase Air Traffic Safety?
By Alli Sweigard, UC MercedJanuary 31, 2024The project aims to enhance the efficiency of air traffic control using generative AI.Air traffic controllers sort out three-dimensional space at 600 miles...
View ArticleUC Merced's 40th CAREER Award Funds Computer Efficiency Research
By Patty Guerra, UC MercedMarch 13, 2024Hyeran Jeon works with the MoCA lab group. Professor Hyeran Jeon has received a CAREER award for her research into computer efficiency.She is the 40th researcher...
View ArticlePh.D. Student Juggles Academic Demands with Managing a City
By Brenda Ortiz, UC MercedMarch 20, 2024Riverside City Manager Mike Futrell is midway through his Ph.D. research in UC Merced’s Management of Complex Systems (MCS) graduate program — a...
View ArticleSpotlight on Health Tech for Social Good at Hack Merced IX
April 1, 2024The ninth installment of Hack Merced recently brought together 168 innovators focused on developing technology for the greater good. The Center for Information Technology Research in the...
View ArticleNew Canal Project Expands on UC Merced Solar Research
By Patty Guerra, UC MercedApril 5, 2024Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks at the Delta-Mendoa Canal solar project announcement event.Federal and state government officials journeyed to the western corner of...
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