New Path to a Potential Treatment for Dementia Identified; Materials Research Professor Honored; Cool Campus Challenge Begins

UC Santa Barbara's Top News & Featured Events [UC Santa Barbara's Top News & Featured Events] [UC Santa Barbara]( April 2, 2019 Top News [Tau Protein]( [Dissolving the Gordian Knot]( A ‘druggable’ mechanism of tau protein pathology could lead to new treatments for neurodegenerative disease. [Read More]( [Michael Chabinyc]( [For ‘Outstanding Contributions’]( Michael Chabinyc has been named a fellow of the Materials Research Society. [Read More]( [Surfer on Bicycle]( [Play it Cool]( The month-long Cool Campus Challenge is a friendly UC-wide competition to take action in the name of the earth. [Read More]( [More News]( Featured Events [Siddharth Dey]( [Science Pub Night]( April 2, 2019 Siddharth Dey, a professor of chemical engineering, gives the talk, “Same genomic blueprint but different outcomes: how different cell types emerge in mammals?” [Still from Shakedown]( [Shakedown]( April 3, 2019 Writer, director and producer Leilah Weinraub joins moderator Mireille Miller-Young for a post-screening discussion of her 2018 film. [Jake Shimabukuro and Gauchos]( [Jake Shimabukuro]( April 4, 2019 The ukulele wizard gives a free noontime performance in Storke Plaza. [More Events]( UC Santa Barbara In The News The Telegraph [World losing fish to eat, study finds]( “The ecosystems in East Asia have seen some of the largest decline in fisheries productivity,” Free said. “And that region is home to some of the largest-growing human populations and populations that are highly dependent on seafood.” [Read More]( [Arts]( | [Science + Technology]( | [Society + Culture]( | [Campus + Community]( | [Athletics]( | [Calendar]( [UC Santa Barbara]( Connect with Us: [FB icon]( [Twitter icon]( [Vimeo icon]( [LinkedIn icon]( [YouTube icon]( [RSS icon]( Copyright © 2019 The Regents of the University of California. All Rights Reserved. Share this email: [Email]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [LinkedIn]( [Manage]( your preferences | [Opt out]( using TrueRemove® Got this as a forward? [Sign up]( to receive our future emails. View this email [online](. [UC Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, CA | 93106 US](#) [This email was sent to {EMAIL}. To continue receiving our emails, add us to your address book.]({EMAIL})