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My research seeks to understand the impact of the US immigration system on the well-being of immigrants and their families. My studies and publications contribute to the growing evidence that immigrants who lack citizenship or legal status face unique barriers to health care and well-being and that...

Who speaks for immigrants? Who creates knowledge about their lives and well-being? In the fall of 2020, students in PH 113 Latino and Immigrant Health constructed testimonios of people in their lives - family members, neighbors, friends - to listen to and share their stories. Here we share their...

States across the US possess a mix of policies that criminalize immigrants by regulating the “legality” or permissibility of their lives, putting day-to-day activities like working and driving under the surveillance and control of immigration enforcement, and those that are inclusive by expanding...

Sarah Loebman is an assistant professor of physics at UC Merced and co-Chair of our CUWiP Local Organizing Committee. She's an astrophysicist whose primary research interests are in galaxy evolution, clustered star formation, and chemo-dynamics in the Local Universe. She uses high resolution galaxy...

I am a theoretical physicist working on biological and soft matter physics at the University of California, Merced since September, 2018. I am working on a variety of problems on biological active matter and mechanobiology, with a focus on how active mechanical forces lead to self-organization of...

Professor ShiPu Wang /wong/ joined UC Merced in 2006 and was the founding faculty of the Global Arts Studies Program (GASP), as well as the founding director and curator of the UCM Art Gallery. He became the first Coats Family Chair in the Arts at UC Merced in 2018, the same year he began a four...

Faculty at UC Merced Sayantani Ghosh PI, Physics A condensed-matter physicist with a focus on hybrid “smart” devices for sensing and energy. She is part of the leadership of two research and educational centers at UC Merced: NASA-funded Merced nAnomaterials Center for Energy and Sensing (MACES) and...