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UC Davis Expert Media Sources on Federal Issues

Karen Michele Nikos — March 18, 2025 - 3:38pm

The University of California, Davis, has political scientists, historians, economists, law professors, K-12 policy experts and other researchers who can help media navigate the current political scene. We also can help media contact researchers who can describe how their research benefits the public, and share potential consequences if funding is reduced or eliminated.

This expert guide was initially published in March 2025 and will be updated regularly. Note: This is reporters' use, not for publication.

UC Davis Media Sources on Trade, Supply Chain

Karen Michele Nikos — March 05, 2025 - 10:52am

UC Davis sources for media on tariffs and trade policies

Media Experts on Avian Influenza

Amy M Quinton — February 18, 2025 - 9:50am

UC Davis media experts for avian influenza or bird flu.

UC Davis Experts on Immigration, Labor and Human Trafficking

Karen Michele Nikos — February 10, 2025 - 1:44pm

The following University of California, Davis, experts on immigration policy are available to speak to the news media. Keep an eye on this and other current expert lists at www.ucdavis.edu/news under "experts" tab. These resources will be updated regularly. This list updated July 2024.

Energy and Transportation Experts

Katherine E Kerlin — February 07, 2025 - 2:46pm

The following sources from the University of California, Davis, are available to talk with media about climate change impacts and solutions related to energy and transportation.

Find more energy and transportation experts and learn about their research at the UC Davis Institute of Transportation Studies and Energy and Efficiency Institute websites.

Wildfire, Smoke and Air Quality Experts

Katherine E Kerlin — January 15, 2025 - 6:30am

A UC Davis wildfire, smoke and air quality experts list for media, updated for 2024.

UC Davis Story Tip Sheet: Coping During the Holidays

Karen Michele Nikos — December 16, 2024 - 3:00pm

The University of California, Davis, offers experts on ideas for coping during the holiday season, whether that be last-minute shopping or travel, talking with relatives and friends or having questions about mental or physical health. The following researchers and practitioners offer advice and even explain why people might feel the way they do.

UC Davis Media Experts for Election 2024

Karen Michele Nikos — November 04, 2024 - 1:04am

UC Davis has political scientists, historians, security experts and law professors who can address various issues in the elections this year. This expert guide was initially published in February and again updated on Nov. 4, 2024.

UC Davis Sources on Electricity; Utilities Policy

Karen Michele Nikos — October 28, 2024 - 3:52pm

These UC Davis researchers can provide expertise on tenergy management, public policy for utility companies, and the environment.

Media Experts on Economic Issues

Karen Michele Nikos — August 22, 2024 - 10:07am

The following University of California, Davis, sources are available to share expertise with media on various aspects of the economy, including climbing gas prices. Specific lists on trade (including supply chain), poverty and minimum wage are linked at the bottom. This list updated in 2024.