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UCSC researchers are taking on the coronavirus challenge on multiple fronts
By Tim Stephens UC Santa Cruz April 2, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA (Image source: UC Santa Cruz) From developing diagnostic tests to conducting surveys of infection prevalence, campus researchers are doing what they can […]
UCSC scientists round-up supplies for local doctors to combat COVID-19
By Christopher Salas KSBW Action News 8 March 24, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA (Image source: KSWB Action News 8) University of California Santa Cruz scientists are donating protective medical supplies to local hospitals facing […]
UC experts take on COVID-19
(Source: UC Office of the President) March 17, 2020 UC’s academic medical centers at the forefront in evaluating patients and providing treatment The University of California has been on the front lines in the fight against […]
Historical Jobs (9)
Amazon, Software Engineer, Mobile (iOS) – Alexa, Santa Cruz, CA (posted January 31, 2020) Joby Aviation, Operational Safety Manager, Santa Cruz, CA (posted January 31, 2020) PayStand, Sales Development Representative, Scotts Valley, CA (posted […]
UC Santa Cruz joins national “tech for social good” network
By Jennifer McNulty UC Santa Cruz February 26, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA UCSC is the second UC campus accepted into group convened by New America, Ford and Hewlett Foundations (Image source: New America website) UC […]
UCSC Genome Browser posts the coronavirus genome
By James McGirk Baskin School of Engineering, UC Santa Cruz February 7, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA The Genomics Institute’s Genome Browser team has posted the complete biomolecular code of the virus for researchers all […]
Unprecedented study yields most comprehensive map of cancer genomes to date
By Tim Stephens UC Santa Cruz February 5, 2020 — Santa Cruz (Photo: Bioinformatics expert Joshua Stuart leads the Pan-Cancer Initiative. Source: Kevin Johnson/Sentinel) Pan-Cancer Project discovers the causes of previously unexplained cancers, pin-points cancer-causing events, […]
Titans of Tech announced for 2020
(Source: Eventbrite) December 6, 2019 — Santa Cruz, CA SC Works New Tech Meetup invites you to the 4th Annual Titans of Tech event Wed, Jan 8, 2020, 6-8:30pm The Dream Inn, Santa Cruz Tickets […]
Pediatric cancer study shows usefulness of gene expression analysis
By Tim Stephens UC Santa Cruz October 30, 2019 — Santa Cruz, CA (Image above: The Treehouse Childhood Cancer Initiative uses TumorMap, a tool developed by Josh Stuart’s lab at UCSC, to group tumors by […]
NIH funds new centers to expand and diversify the human reference genome
By Tim Stephens UC Santa Cruz September 24, 2019 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo above, David Haussler directs the UC Santa Cruz Genomics Institute. Source: UCSC website) The UC Santa Cruz Genomics Institute will play […]