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Support the Office of Research this Give Day!

UC Davis’ Office of Research prides itself for an interdisciplinary spirit that is a hallmark of our campus. Our research findings and commitment to solving today’s most pressing challenges put UC Davis at the forefront of major research universities. The topics focused on by the Office of Research stretch not only from the Sierras to the sea but around the world.

Every gift to the Office of Research plays a part in solving the critical research questions of our time. Support one of our challenges today! 

Every gift to the Office of Research plays a part in solving the critical research questions of our time. From climate change, to coastal marine science, to protecting and restoring natural environments as living laboratories, we practice science in ways that seamlessly blend disciplines.

Support one of our challenges today! Or, click on the give button and write any Office of Research Fund that is meaningful to you on the giving form.


$2,500
Bodega Marine Lab Challenge by George and Ann Lin
THANK YOU to George and Ann Lin and all those who gave to Bodega Marine Laboratory General Support fund this Give Day. We are grateful for your support.
Completed
$60,000
California-Israel Collaborations in Research Challenge
THANK YOU to Jewish Community Foundation of the West and all those who gave to the California Israel Research Fund this Give Day. We are grateful for your support.
Completed
$2,500
Endangered White Abalone Restoration Challenge
THANK YOU to Susan Toulson '82 and all those who gave to the Endangered White Abalone Restoration Fund this Give Day. We are grateful for your support.
30 / 30 Gifts
Completed
$75,000
Institute for the Environment Climate Crisis Challenge
THANK YOU to an anonymous donor and all those who gave to UC Davis Institute of the Environment Support this Give Day. We are grateful for your support.
25 / 25 Gifts
Completed
$4,000
Project Carbon Fund
THANK YOU to Kreig S. Larson and all those who gave to the Project Carbon Fund this Give Day. We are grateful for your support.
Completed
$3,000
TERC Internship for Tahoe Scholars
THANK YOU to North Tahoe resident and all those who gave to the Tahoe Environmental Research Center Internship for Tahoe Scholars fund this Give Day. We are grateful for your support.
Completed
$10,100
UC Davis Emeriti Association and UC Davis Retirees' Association Give Day Challenge
THANK YOU to UC Davis Emeriti and Retirees' Association and all those who gave this Give Day. We are grateful for your support.
Completed
$2,500
California National Primate Research Center Challenge
THANK YOU to our anonymous donor w and all those who gave to California National Primate Research Center Excellence Fund this Give Day. We are grateful for your support.
15 / 15 Gifts
Completed
$7,155
Employee Giving Committee Challenge
Thank you to our Employee Giving Committee members and colleagues who are making a difference by investing in programs at UC Davis! Your support helps us harness the power of UC Davis’ remarkable programs to make a difference. Your generosity will continue to inspire faculty and staff to create a brighter future for students, while furthering lifesaving research and services.
500 / 500 Donors
Completed
$4,000
Energy Innovation Fund
THANK YOU to Kreig S. Larson and all those who gave to the Energy Innovation Fund this Give Day. We are grateful for your support.
Completed
$104,596
Lund Water Management Dissertation Fellowship Challenge
THANK YOU to Jay and Jean Lund and all those who gave to the Lund Water Management Dissertation Fellowship Endowment this Give Day. We are grateful for your support.
15 / 15 Gifts
Completed
$3,000
Sustainability Scholars Fund
THANK YOU to Kreig S. Larson and all those who gave to the Sustainability Scholars Fund Endowment this Give Day. We are grateful for your support.
Completed
$10,000
The Chancellor’s Student Impact Challenge
THANK YOU to Chancellor Gary S. May and LeShelle May and all those who gave this Give Day. We are grateful for your support. And, congratulations to the the winners in the top four categories: Space & Satellite Systems Club and American Society of Civil Engineers Support (in the STEM category), Student Start Up Center Fund (in the student success category), Student Emergency Relief Aid Fund (in the student emergency category), and Lacrosse (in the club sports, activities and Athletics’ programs category).
Completed
$2,500
Vice Chancellor for Research Simon Atkinson Institute for Global Nutrition Challenge
THANK YOU to Simon Atkinson and all those who gave to the Institute for Global Nutrition this Give Day. We are grateful for your support.
15 / 15 Gifts
Completed
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