
The Northern California Chapter of ARCS Foundation was established in 1970 and has funded more than 2,800 Scholar Awards totaling more than $22.6 million.
San Francisco, CA
Joined October 2013
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At @ucdavis, Eli Wooliever studies Agricultural & Environmental Chemistry. He is a trainee in respiratory toxicology, researching how atmospheric nanoplastics influence the accumulation and toxicity of gaseous air pollutants in human pulmonary epithelia. #ARCSNCC @ARCSFoundation
Sabrina Liu is a proud #ARCSScholar currently studying at @Stanford University, where she pursues a degree in Electrical Engineering. Her interest is in statistical models to improve our understanding of physiology in health and disease. #ARCSNCC @ARCSFoundation
#ARCSScholar Alexander Gomez studies Chemistry at @SFSU. Inspired by his own history of receiving pediatric care, he researches medicinal chemistry, clinical research, and health equity with the hope of improving treatments and patient outcomes. #ARCSNCC @ARCSFoundation
Maya McElfish joined the Department of Ecology at @UCSC to pursue her passion for research. Her dissertation analyzes the behavior and morphology of kelp forest fish around Catalina Island. #ARCSNCC @ARCSFoundation
Christine Boutros is working to improve patient care at @UCSF. Her interest in Neurosciences has led her to study the effects of Valley Fever, a disease that affects the central nervous system. #ARCSNCC @ARCSFoundation
Aishwarya Bhusal is a valued student at the @ucdavis Department of Pharmacology & Toxicology. For her current project, she studies how traffic-related air pollution contributes to Alzheimer’s disease. #ARCSNCC @ARCSFoundation
Ian Coates studies Chemical Engineering at @stanford University. He is currently developing novel substances to solve critical challenges in drug delivery and tissue engineering. #ARCSNCC @ARCSFoundation
#ARCSScholar Ryan Thong pursues his love of Astronomy and Astrophysics at @sfsu. His research on measuring energy fluence from radio signals directly supports the international GRAND (Giant Radio Array for Neutrino Detection) project. #ARCSNCC @ARCSFoundation
Olivia Maule wants to educate people through the power of Science Communication. Since attending UC Santa Cruz, she has visited the Ecuadorian Amazon and uses podcasting, video production, and writing to highlight the conservation issues she encounters. #ARCSNCC @ARCSFoundation
Belmaliz Rodriguez is working on her dissertation at @UCSF. Pursuing her interest in oral immunology, she is uncovering the effects of genes’ post-transcriptional regulation in Sjogren’s disease. #ARCSNCC @ARCSFoundation
At @ucmerced, Victor Duran Arroyo is pursuing green alternatives while researching Chemistry. He studies the design, synthesis, and application of a new generation of more sustainable catalysts to replace current catalysts in the chemical industry. #ARCSNCC @ARCSFoundation
Tyler Singer-Clark is a proud #ARCSScholar studying at the @ucdavis Neuroprosthetics Lab. His Biomedical Engineering research focuses on restoring speech for people who have lost the ability due to neurological injuries or diseases. #ARCSNCC @ARCSFoundation
Anusha Bishop studies Environmental Science at @UCBerkeley. Her work with genetic diversity contributes to the California Conservation Genomics Project, which oversees the conservation of hundreds of species. #ARCSNCC @ARCSFoundation
Daniel Troyetsky is working on his doctoral research at @stanford University. He is developing data-driven models of plasma to advance spacecraft propulsion systems.#ARCSNCC @ARCSFoundation
At @SFSU, Arthur Ramos Reyes analyzes how exposure to toxic metals impacts cellular function. His experiments in Biology are based upon his knowledge of microbial cell culture, yeast cell genetics, and fluorescence microscopy. #ARCSNCC @ARCSFoundation
Cade Mirchandani is an #ARCSScholar at @ucsc. He develops tools for genome analysis and studies evolutionary dynamics between hosts and symbiotes. Cade’s work in Biomolecular Engineering has contributed to the California Conservation Genomics Project. #ARCSNCC @ARCSFoundation
Andoni Asencor studies Neuroscience at @UCSF. He wants to increase our understanding of the biological mechanisms of the transcobalamin receptor. #ARCSNCC @ARCSFoundation
At @ucdavis, Andras Domokos is putting his work in Chemistry to good use. He develops chemical tools to study the impact of psychedelics on brain functions, which can then improve therapies for neurodegenerative and neuropsychiatric disorders. @ARCSFoundation #ARCSNCC
Yasemin Gokcen follows her passion for Cognitive Science at @ucmerced. Inspired by her time in neuroscience research labs, Yasemin builds computational models to understand language and sentence processing. #ARCSNCC @ARCSFoundation



















