We had a great time learning about the local flora and the historical uses of these plants by indigenous communities. Thank you to our awesome speakers and all of you who came!! 

We had a great info session about the application to the SACNAS National Diversity in STEM (NDiSTEM) conference hosted by both UC Davis SACNAS Chapters. Thank you to everyone who attended!

Our K-8 Outreach chairs organized hands-on DNA lessons with eight classrooms at Prairie Elementary in Woodland. Students got to make a DNA model and assist in performing DNA extraction on strawberries.

Thank you to our UCD grad student volunteers who made this possible! Abdallah Hashem, Erica Nielsen, Jasmine Esparza, Crystal Homicz, Johnny Vertiz, Jared Lee-Kin, Sage Madden, Nitin Beesabathuni, Ben Guthrie!

We had a fun time at this artsy social! We took some time out of our busy lab and school schedule and made our own Valentine's Day-themed earrings and bird feeders. Thank you to everyone who came!!

We had an informative Q&A session (in person and Zoom) about these fellowships. We got to know useful information and advice from current fellows form different UC campuses. Thank you to everyone who attended! 

We held an online informational social event with high school students. Graduate students from different programs shared their educational journey to STEM. Thank you to all those who participated!

We held our second in-person social at Dunlow Brewery in Downtown Davis with Science Says! We had a good time talking, playing board games and meeting new people. We raffled two gift basket prizes. The winners and prizes are pictured above! Thank you to all those who attended!

We held our first in-person social at Dunlow Brewery in Downtown Davis with Science Says! We had a fantastic turnout with over 20 people in attendance! We raffled three gift basket prizes (a science-themed mug basket with candy & soap, a Dunlow gift card, and a gem-painting basket with a  Science Says T-shirt. The winners are pictured above!
Thank you to all those who attended!

Two scientists from Cytokinetics, a biotech company in the Bay area, gave an overview of their new summer internship program. They discussed expectations of interns and answered questions that the audience had. 

Our two SACNAS chapters representing UC Davis at the NDiSTEM conference in San Juan, Puerto Rico!  There were amazing keynotes presentations, scientific presentations, workshops, and social events. We also had the chance to explore the beautiful area of San Juan!