An Un-Bee-lievable Grant

As part of UC Davis’ $1.039 billion in external research awards, Felicity Muth received funding from The National Geographic Society for her project, "Ecology Shaping Cognition: An Exploration with Wild Bees." As a CAMPOS Faculty Scholar and assistant professor of neurobiology, physiology and behavior, Muth advances our understanding of how environments shape cognition in bumblebees and other bee species.

Mariel Vázquez Named AAAS Fellow

Mariel Vázquez, faculty director for the Center for the Advancement of Multicultural Perspectives on Science (CAMPOS) was recently (April 18) elected as a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, or AAAS, which is the world’s largest multidisciplinary scientific society.

Announcing the 2023 ADVANCE Scholar Award Recipients

The Office of the Vice Chancellor for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion and the Center for the Advancement of Multicultural Perspectives on Science (CAMPOS) announces the 2023 ADVANCE Scholar Award recipients: Natalia Caporale, Associate Professor of Teaching in Neurobiology, Physiology and Behavior and Elva Denise Diaz, Professor of Pharmacology

Meet the 2022 CAMPOS Faculty Scholars

The Office of Academic Diversity and the Center for the Advancement of Multicultural Perspectives on Science (CAMPOS) welcomes its eighth cohort of Faculty Scholars. Led by Faculty Director, Mariel Vazquez (Professor of Mathematics and of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics), CAMPOS emerged out of a 2012 National Science Foundation ADVANCE grant to expand the presence of women and historically-marginalized faculty in STEMM at UC Davis. With this year’s newest members there are a total of 39 CAMPOS Faculty Scholars with appointments across 31 departments in 7 colleges and schools.

CAMPOS Faculty Director Position Announcement

The University of California Davis seeks a visionary academic leader for the position of Faculty Director of the Center for the Advancement of Multicultural Perspectives on Science (CAMPOS).