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UC Davis receives 55 submissions For our 2026 call for proposals at UC Davis, 55 collaborator teams requested funding, the highest number received over six funding cycles. Fifty-one teams submitted projects for full seed grant funding; four sought mobility awards. Thirty-one proposals included a request for undergraduate participation, representing 60% of all seed grant proposals.…

UC Berkeley’s Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research announced its first call for joint research projects through the California-Israel Collaborations in Research program. Proposals are invited that strengthen US-Israel collaboration in designated STEM fields. Outcomes of successful projects may include, but are not limited to:  Preference will be given to proposals creating new collaborations…

CALISRAEL launched its endowment campaign at a special reception held at a private home in Los Altos Hills. Supporters came from the Sacramento region, Berkeley, and around the South Bay to attend the event, where co-directors Joel Hass and Jay Rosenheim provided an overview of the program, its track record of success, and recent updates.…

We are pleased to announce that California-Israel Collaborations in Research has been classified as a public charity, exempt from federal income tax as allowable by law. This development comes at a pivotal time for our organization. It’s been 10 years since we had our first call for proposals on the UC Davis campus. After 5…

Our UC Davis program was featured in J: The Jewish News of Northern California, February, 2025. Read the article, “From cancer vaccines to barley breeding, Israeli and UC Davis scientists collaborate.”