UC Davis COVID-19 Research and Researchers in the News (Week of 6/1)
Press Releases and News Outlet Pickups
UC Davis Press Release (6/1): Media Advisory: UC Davis LIVE on Coronavirus Testing
Nam Tran, associate clinical professor in the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at UC Davis. At the beginning of the COVID-19 outbreak ...
UC Davis Press Release (6/2): 16 Researchers Win COVID-19 Seed Grants
UC Davis researchers have a role in eight of the 25 COVID-19-related projects that recently received seed grants averaging about $50,000 from ...
- Patch.com: 17 UC Davis Researchers Win Coronavirus Seed Grants (Updated)
UC Davis researchers have a role in nine of the 25 COVID-19-related projects that recently received seed grants averaging about $50,000 from ...
Older UC Davis Press Release (5/29): Live Talks June 3 and 4 Will Focus on COVID-19 Vaccines and Testing
UC Davis LIVE to center on testing. The following day will mark the third installment of UC Davis LIVE: COVID-19, focusing on coronavirus testing and ...
- The Aggie: UC Davis announces two new COVID-19 live video series
To provide the public with regular updates on COVID-19 research by UC Davis clinicians, veterinarians and faculty, the university launched two new ... - Woodland Daily Democrat: UC Davis sponsoring COVID-19 symposium
Dr. Robert Gallo, who is now targeting COVID-19, will be a featured speaker at the symposium, from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, on Zoom and YouTube, an ... - Davis Enterprise: Virologist Robert Gallo to head UC Davis-based symposium
... epidemic and now targeting COVID-19, will headline the panelists at the next UC Davis-based COVID-19 Symposium, set for Wednesday, June 3.
Other UC Davis Research and Research Studies in the News
Impact of COVID-19 infection in blood cancer patients
Science Daily
One of the first studies to investigate the outcome of COVID-19 infection in ... 31, 2020 — UC Davis Health physicians and medical staff detail the ...
UC awards $2 million in critical research seed funding for COVID-19 high-risk populations
University of California
This community has many essential workers and undocumented individuals who are highly vulnerable to COVID-19. UC Davis: One UC Davis project ...
What the 50 richest Americans have given for Covid-19 relief
The Washington Post
research on covid-19 testing, and $175,000 to the University of California at Davis for research on antiviral drugs. To...
Could cats be part of the COVID-19 solution?
THE STAR
. The first FIP survivors were subjects in clinical trials at the University of California Davis school of veterinary...
As the coronavirus keeps Bay Area humans indoors, wildlife comes out to romp. Or are we finally just noticing all the critters?
San Francisco Chronicle
led to a reduction in roadkill, according to an April report out of UC Davis. Nextdoor, always a good anecdotal gauge, has been a......
Experts see promise in COVID-19 vaccine research, but timing is still up in the air
FOX40
DAVIS, Calif. (KTXL) — UC Davis is one of many institutions with a large focus right now on COVID-19 testing and research. “Really, it's been ...
You Could Still Be Overpaying for Car Insurance, Even After a Coronavirus Rebate. Here's How ...
MONEY
You Could Still Be Overpaying for Car Insurance, Even After a Coronavirus Rebate. ... has been among the few bright spots of the coronavirus epidemic. ... order went into effect, according to the Road Ecology Center at U.C. Davis.
Experts see promise in COVID-19 vaccine research, but timing is still up in the air
FOX 40
DAVIS, Calif. (KTXL) — UC Davis is one of many institutions with a large focus right now on COVID-19 testing and research....
UC Davis Researchers and Experts Providing Insight
Brad Pollock, chairman of the Department of Public Health Sciences
- Seattle Times: Big downtown protests might complicate Seattle's coronavirus recovery
“We're not done with the virus, at all,” said Brad Pollock, chairman of the Department of Public Health Sciences at the UC Davis School of Medicine in ... - Associated Press: Massive protests raise fears of new waves of virus outbreaks
, chairman of the Department of Public Health Sciences at the University of California, Davis. One protester said she has...... - USA Today: 'Breeding grounds for this virus': Health experts warn large protests heighten risk of coronavirus spread
, chairman of the Department of Public Health Sciences at the University of California, Davis. At least one protester in...... - Capital Public Radio News: Minimizing Health Risk At Protests / Nevada County COVID-19 Cases, Elica Mobile Health Clinic ...
Associate dean for Public Health Sciences at the UC Davis School of Medicine Dr. Brad Pollock talks about UC system's list of recommendations to ... - Capital Public Radio: UC Davis Guidelines For Minimizing Risk At Protests
Covid-19 risk at public gatherings. Guests Associate Dean for Public Health Sciences at the UC Davis School of Medicine, Dr. Brad......
Michael Wilkes, a professor of medicine and global health
- KCRW: Risk of dying from COVID-19 is real but lower than you might think, says UC Davis doctor
Dr. Michael Wilkes, a professor of medicine and global health at UC Davis, says people engage in varying levels of risk each day. That can include ... - KCRW 89.9: The future of work: Employers must balance staff safety with health privacy laws
..Dr. Michael Wilkes, a professor of medicine and global health at UC Davis, says there are many factors to address at work when it...
Fraser Shilling, who co-directs the Road Ecology Center
- Yale Environment 360: The Pandemic Has Taken Cars Off Urban Streets. Will It Last?
skip the daily commute, says transportation researcher Fraser Shilling, who co-directs the Road Ecology Center at the University of California,...
Peter Yellowlees, a practicing psychiatrist and chief wellness officer
- The Chronicle of Philanthropy: ‘Be Gentle’: How to Stay Healthy Emotionally During Social Isolation
Yellowlees, a practicing psychiatrist and chief wellness officer at University of California–Davis Health. "My message to......
Richard Sexton, a distinguished professor of agricultural and resource economics
- FOX 47 News: Rebound Mid-Michigan - Sticker Shock for Restaurants/Businesses Face New Hurdle in Reopening
professor of agricultural and resource economics at the University of California, Davis. He says restaurants looking to...
Dean Blumberg, M.D., professor of medicine and chief of Pediatric Infectious Diseases
- Southern California Public Radio: COVID-19 AMA: Latest Numbers, The Effects Of Protests And More
of UC Davis Children’s Hospital. Guest: Dean Blumberg, M.D., professor of medicine and chief of Pediatric Infectious Diseases at......
Gang Sun, Biological and Agricultural Engineering professor
- ABC 10: Could sunlight and heat in a car kill the coronavirus on cloth?
I reached out to UC Davis textiles program and spoke with Professor Gang Sun of the Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering
Magalit Rodriguez, professor of Asian American studies
- ProPublica: She Paid Thousands for a Visa to Work in the U.S. Then She Got Laid Off. Now, She’s Trapped.
Magalit Rodriguez, a professor of Asian American studies at the University of California, Davis. “You stay compliant...
Kent Pinkerton, professor of pediatrics from the School of Medicine
- Xinhua News (eng.): Interview: Insufficient COVID-19 testing for U.S. public contributes to high death toll, says expert
, professor of pediatrics from the School of Medicine at the University of California, Davis, told Xinhua in a recent...
Brian Bird, associate director of One Health Institute
- ChinaDaily.com.cn: Infected animals present minimal threat to humans
alarm. Virologist Brian Bird, an associate director of the University of California Davis One Health Institute, told...