University of California: Grad Slam

Grad Slam 2019

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Nancy Freitas

UC Berkeley

Microbes in the Arctic

Katie Murphy

UC Davis

Feeling sick: How corn makes its own medicine

Rachel Rosenzweig

UC Irvine

Superbug kryptonite: Tiny solution to a huge threat

Nyasha Maforo

UCLA

At the heart of Duchenne muscular dystrophy

Anh Diep

UC Merced

To clear or not to clear: A Valley Fever Mystery

Kevin Pham

UC Riverside

Self help: The Vietnamese battle of ideas

Angela Nicholson

UC San Diego

RNA regulation: The tail wagging the dogma

David Wu

UC San Francisco

A blood test to uncover concussion

George Degen

UC Santa Barbara

Healing muscles with mussels

Rachel Harbeitner

UC Santa Cruz

Tiny carbon eaters of the deep sea