UC Davis School of Medicine - Office of Research

UC Davis Research Cores

The UC Davis Research Core Facilities Program (RCFP) facilitates access to state-of-the-art technology, advanced expertise, and other shared resources for researchers at UC Davis, in the UC system, at academic institutions, and in the commercial community.

Research Core Directory: https://core-directory.or.ucdavis.edu/

Center for Nano Micro Manufacturing (CNM2)

CNM2 houses a 10,000 square-foot ISO 5 (Class 100) cleanroom, offering a broad line of lithography tools, metal and dielectric thin-film deposition, dry etching, thermal process, analytical and characterization equipment to support microfabrication needs for a variety of industries and applications.

Core Phone | 530-214-0221
Core Email | [email protected]
Home Page https://cnm2.ucdavis.edu/

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Explore Grants Facilitation Services in One Place

Looking for support? The Grants Facilitation unit offers a centralized, easy-to-navigate overview of available services—now featuring an interactive Airtable to quickly find the right resource for your needs. Check it out at health.ucdavis.edu/medical-school-research/grants-facilitation/

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UC Davis Research Cores
The UC Davis Research Core Facilities Program (RCFP) facilitates access to state-of-the-art technology, advanced expertise, and other shared resources for researchers at UC Davis, in the UC system, at academic institutions, and in the commercial community.

Research Core Directory: https://core-directory.or.ucdavis.edu/

Center for Center for Molecular and Genomic Imaging (CMGI)

CMGI is a fully-equipped core facility that provides in vivo animal imaging and biospecimen imaging. A biomedical cyclotron and radiochemistry laboratory allow on-site synthesis of custom radiotracers. Our services are offered to all UC Davis researchers as well as scientists in other academic institutions and private industry.

Primary Contact
Core Phone: (530)754-8960
Core Email: [email protected]

Home Page
https://cmgi.ucdavis.edu/

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The Research Administrator Training Program is a course that is run by the School of Medicine Office of Research's Research Administration Unit.

Get ready! The Convergence Research Celebration brings together the people and ideas shaping UC Davis research. Featured speakers include:

Jorge Dubcovsky, Distinguished Professor (College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences)

Blake Meyers, Distinguished Professor (College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences), Director of the Genome Center (College of Biological Sciences)

Cristina Davis, Professor (College of Engineering)

Alex Fauer, Assistant Professor (Betty Irene Moore School of Nursing)

Karen Bales, Professor (College of Letters and Science)

Dennis Hartigan-O'Connor, Professor (School of Medicine)

Hannah Savage, Assistant Professor (UC Davis Weill School of Veterinary Medicine)

Meet & Greet before and after with representatives from: the School of Medicine Office of Research, Clinical and Translational Science Center (CTSC), UC Davis Library, Comparative Pathology, Center for Healthcare Policy & Research, Aggie Square Animal Behavior Core, Tech Foundry, Mouse Biology Program and NAMS Testing Center.

RSVP Today! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/convergence-research-celebration-2026-tickets-1985868182191?aff=oddtdtcreator

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Research Administration Training Certificate Program

The Research Administration unit of the School of Medicine Office of Research is offers the School of Medicine Research Administration Training Certificate Program.

This in-person, cohort-based program is designed to support and strengthen the work of staff involved in research administration across the School of Medicine. It uses a blended learning model that combines concise lectures, short instructional videos and interactive, hands-on group activities.

The program focuses on building practical knowledge and understanding of pre-award and post-award processes, research compliance and the full award life cycle.

Applications for the next cohort are being accepted NOW through July 1. Scan the QR code for more information and to apply!

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The School of Medicine Office of Research Research Operations Unit provides tools and services that help researchers track, understand, and share their impact.

One key resource: the Publication Metrics Report—a comprehensive look at School of Medicine research output, including publication volume, citations and reach over time. This report supports departments and leadership in measuring productivity, identifying trends and highlighting the impact of UC Davis research.🔬✨

The report can be found on our website's publications page (UC Davis login required to access the report): health.ucdavis.edu/medical-school-research/research-operations/publications/



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