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Featured Events

Our events celebrate excellence in UC Davis research.

Annual cancer research symposium held in a small theater room.

The School of Medicine Office of Research hosts two research celebration events annually and participates in UC Davis research events.  

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    School of Medicine Annual Research Celebration

    Held in the fall on the Sacramento campus, this event celebrates the accomplishments of School of Medicine researchers of the most recent fiscal year.

    The 2026 Research Celebration will be held on October 13 and reservations are now open. More information and the reservation link is available on this page. Please join us for a special celebration of the 20th anniversary of the Clinical and Translational Science Center, the presentation of the 2nd annual Research Rock Star Awards and selection of the Grand Prize winner of the 2026 Research Image Competition.

    School of Medicine Research Celebration
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    Convergence Research Celebration

    Held in the spring on the Davis campus, this event celebrates the collaboration between School of Medicine researchers and those from different departments and schools at UC Davis.

    Thank you for joining us for our 2026 Convergence Research Celebration! We'll see you again in 2027!

    See pictures and a recap of the 2026 event!
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    School of Medicine and School of Veterinary Medicine Research Day

    Reaching Across the Causeway highlights joint projects and opportunities for School of Medicine and School of Veterinary Medicine research.

    Thank you for your attendance! The next Reaching Across the Causeway will be announced soon!

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    School of Medicine Impact Symposia

    2026 Impact Symposia will be announced soon!