CITRIS AND THE BANATAO INSTITUTE

About CITRIS AND THE BANATAO INSTITUTE

CITRIS at UC Merced is part of a collaborative research network across four UC campuses, focusing on solving California’s most pressing societal and environmental challenges. By fostering partnerships between academic institutions and industry, CITRIS advances research in areas such as ag-food-tech, health, aviation, and remote sensing. Situated in the San Joaquin Valley, CITRIS at UC Merced leverages emerging technologies and interdisciplinary expertise to address critical issues, while inspiring the next generation of innovators through impactful education and outreach programs that prepare students for the future workforce.