- Author: Pamela Kan-Rice
We are pleased to announce that - following an open call - Helen Dahlke is taking on the role of leader for the Water Strategic Initiative (officially known as the Water Quality, Quantity and Security SI).
Helen is associate professor in integrated hydrologic sciences in the UC Davis Department of Land, Air and Water Resources. Helen brings a rich history of experience having done her undergraduate and masters in her native Germany before doing her Ph.D. at Cornell University. After her Ph.D., she did postdoctoral work at Stockholm University in Sweden before joining UC Davis in 2013.
Helen's current research...
ANR academics are invited to apply for Strategic Initiative leader positions, which play key roles in unifying, communicating and advocating to strengthen UC ANR's research and outreach agenda. Given the ongoing evolving role of the UC ANR Strategic Initiatives (SI), the SI leaders agreed that it would again be beneficial to conduct an open search - from across the breadth of expertise of the division - for the next rotation of SI leaders.
Open positions. Two SI leader positions are scheduled to rotate off at the end of 2018. This change offers opportunities for others to take the lead...
- Author: Pamela Kan-Rice
The 2015 UC ANR Joint Strategic Initiative Conference will be held October 5-7 at the Sheraton Grand Hotel, 1230 J Street, in Sacramento.
Who should attend: Academics affiliated with ANR – UCCE Advisors, UCCE Specialists, AES Faculty, Program Directors and Academic Coordinators.
Submit a poster abstract to participate in a poster session. To be given priority consideration, please submit poster abstracts by June 1. For details, see
- Author: Pamela Kan-Rice
The Water Strategic Initiative panel is inviting ANR academics to give short presentations about their research at the 2012 Water Strategic Initiative Conference on Nov. 14-15 in Davis.
If you would like to present a five-minute summary of your research as it relates to water topics, please submit a title and short description of two or three sentences (300 words maximum) to http://ucce.ucdavis.edu/survey/survey.cfm?surveynumber=9152 by Sept. 25.
Presentation time will be available on the afternoon of Nov. 14. The Conference Planning Committee will review summaries and schedule time slots. The committee will notify presenters by Oct....
- Author: Pamela Kan-Rice
The Water Quality, Quantity and Security Strategic Initiative has scheduled its first conference for Nov. 14–15 at the ARC at UC Davis, announced Doug Parker, initiative leader. Please hold these dates on your calendar.
Details about the conference, its agenda and the initiative plan will follow in future announcements. Updates and conference registration information also will be posted on the initiative website http://ucanr.org/sites/water.
UC program teams and workgroups will have an opportunity to meet at the conference to coordinate team efforts and plan activities. To reserve space for program team and workgroup activities, please fill out a brief survey at...