Researchers in the Marco Lab published a paper in mBio that was featured in UC Davis news. The study of microbes in raw milk may help to improve the flavor and safety of dairy foods.
Dr. Ben Montpetit is the Department's newest Assistant Professor, a Microbiologist/Yeast Biologist. He has a joint appointment with the Department of Viticulture & Enology.
Extension Food Toxicologist and Food Science and Technology Vice Chair Carl Winter will be providing keynote presentations at conferences in Germany and in Singapore in September.
The Department was saddened to hear of Reid's passing on August 15. Dr. Reid had been retired since 2008, but remained active on campus with CIFAR. He also sat on scientific advisory committees and was Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture.
The College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences recently produced a promotional video called "Our College is Cool!", and it features Drs. Charlie Bamforth and Daniela Barile!
The Vice Provost and Associate Chancellor of Global Affairs, Joanna Regulsksa, has announced that Dr. Fadi Fathallah has been appointed the Associate Vice Provost for Global Education and Services, Global Affairs as of July 1, 2016.
Please join us for a YCRC community event that will include a potluck dinner (6-6:30pm) and a workshop (6:30-8:30pm). The event will be held at the Redwood Community Building located at 1001 Anderson Road, Davis.
A team of undergraduate students from UC Davis placed within the top ten in the 2016 ASABE Robotics Competition at the annual meeting in Orlando, Florida.
At the annual meeting of the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE) in July, Dr. Ruihong Zhang was named a Fellow of the organization for her outstanding contributions in the areas of waste conversion, bioenergy, and biofuel production.
