BFTV Cluster News

BAE Weekly Seminar: Tuesday, May 13, 2045 Bainer Hall, 3:10 - 4:00 pm

Please join us for the weekly BAE seminar Tuesday, May 13, 2014 3:10 4:00 pm, 2045 BAINER HALL Topic: Microencapsulation for improved protection and delivery of bioactive food ingredients Presenter: Dr. Fanbin Kong, Assistant Professor Department of Food Science, University of Georgia, Athens, GA

VEN 290 Seminar May 6 - Noon, Sensory Theater

Viticulture and Enology

The next V&E Grad Group VEN 290 Seminar will be tomorrow, Tuesday, May 6th at noon. Please attend!

BAE Weekly Seminar: Tuesday, May 6, 2045 Bainer Hall, 3:10 - 4:00 pm

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Please join us for the weekly BAE seminar Tuesday, May 6, 2014 3:10 4:00 pm, 2045 BAINER HALL Topic: Development of new tools for soilless crop production in protected cultivation: photovoltaics, sensors, and decision support systems Presenter: Heiner Lieth Professor, Plant Sciences

Policy and Form Regarding Movement of University Property

BFTV Cluster

The UC Davis Policy and Procedure Manual provides authorization for the movement or removal of university property via a convenient form that is carried by the person moving the property.

'No Bare Hands' Rule in California Sparks Opposition

Food Science and Technology

Some chefs and bartenders in California are miffed about a new regulation restricting them from handling ready-to-eat foods with their bare hands... Full Article

BAE Seminar, Tuesday, April 29, 2014

BFTV Cluster

Please join us for the weekly BAE seminar Tuesday, April 29, 2014 3:10 4 pm 2045 BAINER HALL Topic: Preparation of activated carbon particulates and fibers from lignin and its application as electric supercapacitors Presenter: Sixiao Hu PhD Student, Agricultural and Environment Chemistry

In Memoriam Resolution for Lloyd Muir Smith

Food Science and Technology

Professor Emeritus Lloyd Muir Smith, Ph.D., died on June 15, 2013 at the University Retirement Community in Davis, California. Dr. Smith was born on Feb. 20, 1917, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. He earned his B.S. from the University of Alberta, Edmonton, before serving three years in the Royal Canadian Artillery during World War II. Read the full In Memoriam

Common Threads Luncheon to Honor Four Northern California Women in Agriculture - Apr. 24

BFTV Cluster

Four northern California women who have made extraordinary contributions to agriculture and their communities have been selected as recipients of the 2014 Common Threads North Award.

BAE Weekly Seminar: Wednesday, April 23, 1-2 PM, 2045 Bainer Hall

BFTV Cluster

Please join us for the weekly BAE seminar Wednesday, April 23, 2014 1:00-2:00 pm, 2045 BAINER HALL Topic: From wastewater to biofuels, clean water, increased food production, improved environmental conditions, and a sustainable future Presenter: Dr. Jonathan Trent

VEN 290 Seminar April 22 ~ Sensory Theater @ Noon Tina Beveridge & Karrie Dies

Viticulture and Enology

The fourth Viticulture and Enology Graduate Group VEN 290 Seminar of Spring will be tomorrow, April 22nd, at noon.

BME Maroney-Bryan Lecture: Bruce Rosen "Functional Molecular Imaging with MR-PET" - Apr. 18

BFTV Cluster

You are cordially invited to attend Biomedical Engineering's annual Maroney-Bryan Lecture, Friday April 18, 2014 4:00 PM 1005 GBSF. Reception follows at 5:00 PM. Flyer attached.

CALL FOR NOMINATIONS: Soaring to New Heights Awards 2014 - by Apr. 18

BFTV Cluster

The Staff Diversity Administrative Advisory Committee (SDAAC) Nominating Committee is pleased to invite nominations for the Soaring to New Heights Diversity & Principles of Community Achievement Recognition Awards for 2014.

2014 Sheffrin Lecture in Public Policy- Harvard Professor of Economics Sendhil Mullainathan - Apr. 17

BFTV Cluster

We are pleased to announce the 2014 Sheffrin Lecture in Public Policy, which will take place on April 17, 2014. We welcome everyone in the UC Davis community to join us for this special eventour 5th annual lecture in this important series.

'Pope of Foam' video wins Taste Award

Food Science and Technology

A taste of beer equals a taste of victory today for UC Davis and Charlie "The Pope of Foam" Bamforth, star of a short video that won a Taste Award last night (Jan. 16) in Hollywood.

BAE Weekly Seminar: Wednesday, Apr. 15

BFTV Cluster

Please join us for the weekly BAE seminar Tuesday, April 15, 2014 3:10 4 pm, 2045 BAINER HALL Topic: The UC Davis D-Lab: A project-based hands-on approach to learning design

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