Dr. Rachel Russo is an attending trauma surgeon and surgical intensivist at UC Davis Health, where she provides care for injured and critically ill patients, including those in need of emergency surgery.
She is also a veteran of the Air Force, where she served as a critical care air transport surgeon at David Grant Medical Center on Travis Air Force Base, the largest Air Force medical center in the continental United States. During her service, she also pursued research focused on combat casualty care and other areas, rising to the rank of lieutenant colonel.
The University of California flag is flown at half-staff at the Memorial Union for three days to honor deceased staff, faculty and faculty emeriti. When the flag is at half-staff, a memorial card is posted on the flagpole to recognize the memory of that individual.The flag is being flown at half-staff from May 28 - May 30 to honor:
Russell Zochowski Student Disability Spec 4 SV Student Disability Center November 09, 1956 - May 19, 2026
The University of California flag is flown at half-staff at the Memorial Union for three days to honor deceased staff, faculty and faculty emeriti. When the flag is at half-staff, a memorial card is posted on the flagpole to recognize the memory of that individual.The flag is being flown at half-staff from May 28 - May 30 to honor:
Joseph Deng Sterile Processing Technician 2 Sterile Processing Dept - Main August 15, 1986 - May 09, 2026
The University of California flag is flown at half-staff at the Memorial Union for three days to honor deceased staff, faculty and faculty emeriti. When the flag is at half-staff, a memorial card is posted on the flagpole to recognize the memory of that individual.The flag is being flown at half-staff from May 4 - May 6 to honor:
Carl Keen Prof Emeritus Nutrition October 24, 1953 - March 18, 2026
The University of California flag is flown at half-staff at the Memorial Union for three days to honor deceased staff, faculty and faculty emeriti. When the flag is at half-staff, a memorial card is posted on the flagpole to recognize the memory of that individual.The flag is being flown at half-staff from May 4 - May 6 to honor:
Lawrence Shepard Sr Lect SOE-Emeritus Ag & Resource Economics April 22, 1949 - April 21, 2026
Per presidential proclamation, the American flag, California flag and the University of California flag are flown at half-staff at the Memorial Union in honor of the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Day.The flags are being flown at half-staff on Sunday, May 3.
Honoring the Fallen Firefighters who gave their lives in service. National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Day May 3, 2026
The University of California flag is flown at half-staff at the Memorial Union for three days to honor deceased staff, faculty and faculty emeriti. When the flag is at half-staff, a memorial card is posted on the flagpole to recognize the memory of that individual.The flag is being flown at half-staff from April 22 - April 24 to honor:
Walter Tyler Prof Emeritus VM: Anatomy Physiology & Cell Biology November 02, 1925 - December 10, 2025
The University of California flag is flown at half-staff at the Memorial Union for three days to honor deceased staff, faculty and faculty emeriti. When the flag is at half-staff, a memorial card is posted on the flagpole to recognize the memory of that individual.The flag is being flown at half-staff from April 22 - April 24 to honor:
Maurine Santiago Nurse SVC SUPV 2 T-2 Surgical ICU February 25, 1967 - April 11, 2026
The University of California flag is flown at half-staff at the Memorial Union for three days to honor deceased staff, faculty and faculty emeriti. When the flag is at half-staff, a memorial card is posted on the flagpole to recognize the memory of that individual.The flag is being flown at half-staff from April 8 - April 10 to honor:
Joseph Silva Prof Emeritus Med: Internal Medicine February 08, 1941 - March 09, 2026
The University of California flag is flown at half-staff at the Memorial Union for three days to honor deceased staff, faculty and faculty emeriti. When the flag is at half-staff, a memorial card is posted on the flagpole to recognize the memory of that individual.The flag is being flown at half-staff from April 8 - April 10 to honor:
Janet Vulk Trainer 3 Med: Clinical & Trans Science Center January 20, 1968 - March 26, 2026
The University of California flag is flown at half-staff at the Memorial Union for three days to honor deceased staff, faculty and faculty emeriti. When the flag is at half-staff, a memorial card is posted on the flagpole to recognize the memory of that individual.The flag is being flown at half-staff from April 3 - April 5 to honor:
George Kaysen Prof Emeritus Med: Int Med Nephrology March 11, 1943 - March 10, 2026
The University of California flag is flown at half-staff at the Memorial Union for three days to honor deceased staff, faculty and faculty emeriti. When the flag is at half-staff, a memorial card is posted on the flagpole to recognize the memory of that individual.The flag is being flown at half-staff from April 3 - April 5 to honor:
Jeffrey Moore Artist Sr IET-Academic Applications August 12, 1969 - March 28, 2026
The University of California flag is flown at half-staff at the Memorial Union for three days to honor deceased staff, faculty and faculty emeriti. When the flag is at half-staff, a memorial card is posted on the flagpole to recognize the memory of that individual.The flag is being flown at half-staff from March 31 - April 2 to honor:
Edward Rhode Prof Emeritus VM: Medicine & Epidemiology July 25, 1926 - November 10, 2025
The University of California flag is flown at half-staff at the Memorial Union for three days to honor deceased staff, faculty and faculty emeriti. When the flag is at half-staff, a memorial card is posted on the flagpole to recognize the memory of that individual.The flag is being flown at half-staff from March 31 - April 2 to honor:
Robert Travis Prof Emeritus Plant Sciences October 07, 1940 - October 27, 2025
The University of California flag is flown at half-staff at the Memorial Union for three days to honor deceased staff, faculty and faculty emeriti. When the flag is at half-staff, a memorial card is posted on the flagpole to recognize the memory of that individual.The flag is being flown at half-staff from March 31 - April 2 to honor:
Rance LeFebvre Prof Emeritus Pathology, Microbiology, & Immunology February 09, 1951 - January 19, 2026
