Dean's Distinguished Speaker: Rebecca Richards-Kortum

Rebecca Richards-Kortum: Smiling woman with long hair in a dark blazer and white shirt stands indoors against a yellow and dark blue abstract background.

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Location
Alumni Center Alpha Gamma Rho Hall

Join us at the Dean's Distinguished Speaker Series, featuring:

Rebecca Richards-Kortum

Malcolm Gillis University Professor, Professor of Bioengineering and Co-Director of Rice360 Institute for Global Health Technologies at Rice University

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For questions about this event, contact engineeringevents@ucdavis.edu.

Speaker Bio

Guided by the belief that all of the world’s people deserve access to health innovation, Rebecca Richards-Kortum’s research and teaching focus is on the development of low-cost, high-performance technologies for remote and low-resource settings. She is known for providing vulnerable populations with access to life-saving health technologies that address diseases and conditions that cause high morbidity and mortality, such as cervical and oral cancer, premature birth, sickle cell disease and malaria.

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