The Missing Marine InvertebratesThe Dawson lab travels from California to Palau to study why sea stars and jellyfish are disappearing.
UC Solar Awarded $1.1M Grant to Build Solar-Powered Water Purification SystemsUC Solar received a $1.1 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Energy Technologies Office (SETO) to develop solar-thermal desalination technologies that reduce the cost of creating...
Campus Lands $1M Howard Hughes Grant to Make STEM More InclusiveUC Merced’s efforts to make science education more inclusive were recently given a huge boost after the campus was awarded its first Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) grant, an...
Merced River Helps Explain How Soils Capture and Store Planet-Warming CarbonJust miles from campus, the Merced River’s multimillion-year-old soildeposits are helping Prof. Asmeret Asefaw Berhe figure out how soil stores more planet-warming carbon than the atmosphere...
Misbehaving “Killer” Cells Accelerate Progress of Autoimmune DiseaseStudy shows that “killer” immune cells can accelerate the progress of autoimmunediseases
The Applied Mathematics Graduate Program (AMGP) at UC Merced offers an interdisciplinary research and training emphasis leading to Master of Science (M.S.) and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degrees.
The academic and research programs in the School of Natural Sciences create the environment for excellence in student achievement and cutting-edge research in the broad areas of life, physical and environmental sciences.
The Life & Environmental Sciences (LES) group brings together a broadly experienced faculty with a common interest in interdisciplinary research and education in natural and human-impacted Earth systems.
Molecular cell biology involves the use of cellular and molecular biology to solve real-world problems. Molecular cell biologists study a broad spectrum of problems across several disciplines.
Physics at UC Merced leverages our unique academic atmosphere that fosters interdisciplinary research - connecting the physical sciences to life sciences, material sciences and engineering.
