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I'm an applied microeconomist working with patent and publication data to identify the unintended spillovers of collaboration across international borders. I love teaching and being in the classroom and have enjoyed the opportunities I have had to teach. I am blessed to have been able to offer such...

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University of California, Merced, 2009-2017 The Pennsylvania State University, 1987-2009 University of Southern California, 1980-1987 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY, 1975-1980 San Francisco State University, 1974-1975 NASA Johnson Space Center, Houston, Texas, 1972-1974 Honors/Awards...

Healthy Passages This is a longitudinal cohort study that tracked influences on health and development in adolescence, by following over 5,000 from age 10 to 15. This project allows us to examine changes in health status and quality of life (QOL) over time, including in the development of the major...

FOSTERING GLOBAL-MINDED WELL-ROUNDED PROFESSIONALS AND INNOVATORS FOR A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE Principal Investigator's Welcome Welcome to our new research group website! We had established the first computational materials science and engineering (CMSE) research team at UC Merced in 2010, and since...

About The Study The study we are doing is called the Everyday Activities and Cardiovascular Health (EACH) project. With the EACH study, we want to figure out what factors contribute to unhealthy hearts and then how leisure activities can play a role in preventing heart disease. Our hearts can be...