Featured Profiles
Power Partnerships, a WiSE Tip from Dr. Shaila Kotadia and Dr. Carley Corrado
April 18, 2023
Cancer Treatment and Science Communication - Two Important Goals for Alumna Tori Klein
January 13, 2022
From speaking to k-12 students and audiences at competitions, to working on ways to penetrate cancer cells - Tori Klein wants to find ways to improve human life inside and outside of the laboratory.
Scholar Spotlight - Nerea Lezama Ochoa
November 15, 2021
Nerea Lezama-Ochoa is a marine biologist from the Basque Country (Spain), working as a UCSC postdoc at the Environmental Research Division (ERD), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) in Monterey.
Get to know International Scholar Oskar Elek
October 14, 2019
Oskar Elek, an international scholar, started as a postdoctoral researcher at UC Santa Cruz in the winter of 2019. Elek is a computational media researcher in assistant professor Angus Forbes’ Creative Coding lab.
Q&A with Alfredo Reyes, Education PhD Student
May 25, 2018
The graduate student reflects on his research interests in Education, his path to graduate school, and plans for the future.
Jaclyn Schultz, How Children Lived in the 19th Century
December 8, 2017
The PhD Candidate is researching the ways children in the United States in the 1800s were taught to participate in the economy.
Searching for Clues in the Archives, Stephanie Montgomery
June 13, 2017
How a graduate student pursued hints and traces from history in search of a research topic.
Percolating ideas
April 25, 2016
Earth Sciences Graduate Student Sarah Beganskas on stormwater runoff, its important role in drought recovery and resistance.
Graduate Students, Game Designers, Storytellers
November 2, 2015
Adrian Philips and Benjamin Spalding on making virtual stories, and what brought them to the DANM program at UC Santa Cruz.
Social Justice and Agriculture; Jenny Lovell Makes the Connections
October 1, 2015
The doctoral candidate's professional and educational career brought her to UCSC in pursuit of interdisciplinary solutions.
