About the Health Magazine

The Health Magazine is a publication of the UC Davis School of Medicine.

The summer 2025 issue covers Aggie Square, a 1 million-square-foot catalyst for new public-private research discoveries; a new UC Davis website and video series highlights how research solves real-world health problems; an update on UC Davis Health’s leadership transition; School of Medicine and School of Nursing stories; and more.

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Contributors

UC Davis Health

Bruce Lee Hall, M.D., Ph.D., M.B.A. – Interim Vice Chancellor of Human Health Sciences and Chief Clinical Officer
Susan Murin, M.D., M.Sc., M.B.A. – Dean, UC Davis School of Medicine
Stephen Cavanagh, Ph.D., R.N., F.A.A.N. – Dean, Betty Irene Moore School of Nursing

Alumni Networks

School of Medicine

Alumni Association President – Douglas Gross, M.D., Ph.D. | M.D. 1990, Residency 1993
Lisa Dicce Director, Alumni Engagement | 646-335-2041 | ladicce@health.ucdavis.edu

Alumni Networks

School of Nursing

Jimilynn Dorough Managing Senior Director of Development | 916-494-3387 | jdorough@ucdavis.edu

Publication Team

Steven Telliano, M.A. Assistant Vice Chancellor, Strategic Communications
Michele Murphy Taber Director of Brand Management & Marketing
Jonathan Jeisel UC Davis Health Editor
Lisa Dicce – Alumni News

Feature Writers and Contributors

Tahlia Aghily Christopher Long
Kate Asche Matt Marcure
Rebecca Badeaux Mary Meagher
Erin Baily James Nash
Sarah Barr  Christopher Nelson
Josh Baxt Caroline Paikoff-Hilton
Stephanie Buck Clifton Parker
Liam Hugh Connolly Carolyn Ramirez
Edie Ernst Scott Runge
Edwin Garcia Marianne Russ Sharp
Sara Goldsand Kristine Sholty
Nick Houser Taylor Swanson
Lisa Howard Tricia Tomiyoshi
Jennifer Jacobs Stephanie Anne Winn
Jonathan Jeisel Pamela Wu
Bill Kisliuk Nadine Yehya

Design

Barb Hennelly

Feature Photography

Wayne Tilcock
Gregory Urquiaga
Jeremy Bittermann (©Bittermann)

Publications Coordination

Paying Vang
Emily Lillya