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Our graduate student Eunji Yoo's internship experience story featured in the ORISE (Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education)

July 12, 2022
https://orise.orau.gov/resources/stem/professional-development/success-stories/yoo.html  

High Achiever from Delano Headed to UC Merced

July 8, 2022
UC Merced is highlighting incoming first-year students for fall 2022 — a dynamic, diverse and accomplished cohort of new Bobcats. It’s no surprise Joselle Talabong was named Student of the Year from Delano High School. In addition to her academic prowess, the incoming first-year student...

UC Merced students work with LLNL mentors on potential new drugs to combat COVID-19

June 30, 2022

Radoslav Vuchkov has successfully defended his Ph.D. thesis

June 15, 2022
Our Ph.D. student, Radoslav Vuchkov (adviser: Prof. Noemi Petra), has successfully defended his PhD thesis. Congratulations, Dr. Vuchkov!

DOD Fellowship Helps Grad Student Advance Machine Learning Research

June 9, 2022
Ph.D. student Sarah Downs was awarded the prestigious Department of Defense (DOD) Science, Mathematics and Research for Transformation (SMART) scholarship. The Department of Defense is committed to developing a highly skilled STEM workforce and is the largest employer of federal scientists and...

Meza Honored for Scholarship, Contributions to Diversity

May 16, 2022
The Center for Minorities and People with Disabilities in IT (CMD-IT) announced Professor Juan C. Meza as the 2022 recipient of the Richard A. Tapia Achievement Award for Scientific Scholarship, Civic Science and Diversifying Computing. The award is named for mathematician and Rice University...

Matea Santiago’s paper published in Physical Review Fluids as an Editors’ Suggestion

April 1, 2022
One of Matea’s paper from her graduate work was published in Physical Review Fluids as an Editors’ Suggestion: https://journals.aps.org/prfluids/highlights (its one of the highlighted one on this page) Here is the link to the article: https://journals.aps.org/prfluids/abstract/10....

Finalists Compete for Grad Slam Champion Title April 8

March 31, 2022
UC Merced’s Graduate Division will host its annual Grad Slam competition on April 8, with graduate scholars presenting their research on topics ranging from the effects of cannabidiol (CBD) on high blood pressure, obesity and diabetes to hydrogen storage for energy collection. The systemwide...

UC Merced Grad Programs See Uptick in U.S. News Rankings

March 29, 2022
Twelve of UC Merced’s graduate programs and one of its schools are among the best in the country in the U.S. News & World Report 2023 Best Graduate Schools rankings, according to results released March 29. “It is exciting to see that our graduate programs continue to gain national recognition;...

Prof. Suzanne Sindi featured in "MΣΣT a Mathematician!"

March 17, 2022
"MΣΣT a Mathematician!" is a collection of video interviews with mathematicians. The mission of MΣΣT a Mathematician is to share stories of mathematicians from different backgrounds, especially from historically excluded groups, with the aim of introducing students to role models and...

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