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Machine Learning Accelerates Search for Longer-Lasting Materials for Solar Cells
A new study from UC Davis materials science and engineering researchers shows how combining AI with laboratory experiments could speed up the development of more durable, stable materials, ultimately leading to reliable, low-cost solar energy technologies.
Rewriting Macbeth: New UC Davis Game Uses AI to Teach Conflict De-Escalation
What if you could talk Shakespeare’s Macbeth out of violence? A new UC Davis-developed game lets players do just that, using AI to simulate dialogue and teach real-world conflict de-escalation skills through interactive storytelling rooted in some of the greatest dramas in the English language.
AI Suggests Simple Food Swaps to Make Meals Healthier and Cheaper
A computational program trained on U.S. meal records identified simple food substitutions that improve nutritional quality and lower costs, according to a new study led by UC Davis computer scientists.
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UC Davis Researchers Receive 2026 Geometry Processing Software Award
Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering John D. Owens, alum Ahmed H. Mahmoud, Ph.D. ’24, and project scientist Serban Porumbescu received the 2026 SGP Software Award from the Eurographics Symposium on Geometry Processing for RXMesh, an open-source library that simplifies GPU-based processing of 3D triangle meshes.
UC Davis Electrical Engineer Selected for Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting
Calum Shelden, Ph.D. ’25 and a current postdoctoral scholar in the Munday Lab, is among the nearly 600 young scientists from around the world exchanging knowledge, ideas and experience during the 75th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting. Shelden researches the Casimir force, a quantum mechanical effect.
Lillie Vehling Receives Big West Student Athlete Service and Leadership Award
The mechanical and aerospace engineering student and water polo player is among nine athletes recognized for their service, leadership and academic success. Co-founding a water safety initiative, completing nuclear engineering internships and leading her team in shooting percentage are among Vehling's many achievements.
