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WEBProfessor Shahar Sukenik has been a faculty member for only 5 1/2 years, but he has already built an impressive resume, becoming a leader in his research field, an innovator …

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Governor Announces State Funding for UC Merced’s Medical …

WEBGov. Gavin Newsom, speaking at UC Merced on Monday, announced that the state will support the building of the university’s new medical education building. The …

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New Director of Medical Education Ready to Unleash Valley’s …

WEBDecember 2, 2019. Dr. Thelma Hurd joins UC Merced as the Director of Medical Education after working as a clinician, public health researcher and translational scientist. Dr. …

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UC Merced Announces Spring Commencement Speakers

WEBAs President and CEO of AltaMed Health Services Corporation, de la Rocha transformed a storefront barrio clinic in East Los Angeles into the largest Federally …

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Spotlight on Health Tech for Social Good at Hack Merced IX

WEBThe ninth installment of Hack Merced recently brought together 168 innovators focused on developing technology for the greater good. The Center for …

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UC Merced Names First Endowed Chair in Medical Education

WEBDistinguished UC Merced Director of Medical Education and public health Professor Dr. Thelma Hurd has been appointed the inaugural Thondapu Family …

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UC Merced Medical Education Building Gains Final Approval from …

WEBOffice: (209) 413-9330. [email protected]. At their Nov. 15 meeting, the Regents of the University of California gave final approval for the …

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Asthma Intervention Project Gets Green Light from Genentech

WEBSenior Writer and Public Information Representative. Office: (209) 228-4406. Mobile: (209) 201-6255. [email protected]. A new community health project …

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Community and Labor Center's New Study Highlights …

WEBA new landmark study by the UC Merced Community and Labor Center shows farmworkers across California are facing serious health challenges on a daily …

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Alumnus Creates New Scholarship for UC Merced Medical Students

WEBDecember 8, 2021. Left to right: Eric Chen, Ph.D. ’11, Thelma Hurd, M.D. and Wei-Chun Chin, Ph.D. A generous gift from UC Merced alumnus Eric Chen, Ph.D., ’11, and his …

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More Than 1,300 Bobcats Will Cross the Stage During UC Merced

WEBMore than 1,300 students plan to participate in UC Merced's Spring 2024 Commencement, celebrated with three distinct ceremonies on the campus's Recreation …

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Growing Public Health Program Launches Standalone Ph.D.

WEBUC Merced recently launched a new standalone Ph.D. program in Public Health, further establishing the university’s commitment to educating the next …

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Genentech Grant Supports New UC Merced Center for Health Equity

WEBUC Merced was recently awarded a significant grant from Genentech, a member of the Roche group, to create the UC Merced Center for Health Equity. The …

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UC Merced Student-athletes, AD Earn Top Cal Pac Honors

WEBUC Merced has earned a trio of top athletic year-end honors from the California Pacific Conference. Alexandra Lopez and Brycen Miller were named female …

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SSHA Honors Outstanding Graduating Students Newsroom

WEBThirteen graduating students were honored by UC Merced’s School of Social Science, Humanities and Arts for outstanding academic careers. At a reception held …

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HSRI Receives $1.2 Million to Research Health Impacts From …

WEBSeptember 28, 2021. UC Merced's Health Sciences Research Institute (HSRI) has been awarded a $1.2 million grant to study the effects of vehicle emissions on public health …

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Sukenik Named Sloan Research Fellow for Pioneering Research in …

WEBMedia Contact. Senior Writer and Public Information Representative. Office: (209) 228-4406. Mobile: (209) 201-6255. [email protected]. Professor Shahar …

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Relax: Benefits of Leisure Go Beyond the Moment Newsroom

WEBThe study, published in the Annals of Behavioral Medicine, shows that leisure activity can provide immediate stress relief and other health benefits to just about anyone. But as shown in Zawadzki’s previous research, the activity must be mentally engaging — too many distractions can negate the effects. “When people engage in …

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Study: Kitchen and Culture Clash When Promoting Healthy Eating …

WEBNow a new study from UC Merced public health Professor Susana Ramirez suggests that efforts might be more successful if strategies encouraged Latinos to “decolonize their diet.”. Obesity risk among Latinos reflects a broader trend that public health experts have termed the “dietary acculturation paradox.”.

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ACTIVATE Bringing Telehealth Services to Vulnerable Merced …

WEBMobile: (209) 201-6255. [email protected]. Researchers at the Center for Information Technology Research in the Interest of Society (CITRIS) and the …

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Stretchy Material That Gets Stronger When Hit Has Exciting Potential

WEBLooking ahead, the team will shift toward demonstrating the applicability of their lightweight conductive material. Possibilities include soft wearables, such as …

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UC Merced Joins Global COVID-19 Wastewater Data Center Effort

WEBAs the number of cases of COVID-19 surge again globally as a result of the delta variant, world leaders are searching for ways to make more informed decisions on how to …

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Study: Many Immigrants Perceive Racial Discrimination at Work, in

WEBResearchers found that 70% of the 2,000 people surveyed perceived that immigrants experienced discrimination in the workplace due to skin color or accent. …

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Public Health Professor Shows Food Dye Linked to Childhood …

WEBPublic health Professor Asa Bradman contributed to a new report that examines the relationship between synthetic food dye — found in everything from juice to cupcakes — …

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