Laura Marcu has received a grant from the American Vineyard Foundation to use a biophotonic technology developed in her laboratory for tissue diagnosis as a means to obtain information about the intrinsic components of wine.
The UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center’s Brain Innovation Group has received a grant from the National Cancer Institute (NCI) to improve brain cancer surgery and treatment using UC Davis-developed biophotonic technology.
The $400,000 grant is the first for the cancer center’s eight cancer research innovation groups, which link scientists, oncologists, surgeons, engineers and other experts in discussions about patient care needs and potential innovations.
