In this conversation, Emeritus Professor Peter Cala discusses his career at the University of California at Davis, including important persons and events that shaped his interests and scholarship, how he came to the Davis campus and his experiences, relationships and accomplishments as a member of the University and the local community. Name: Peter Cala Date Interviewed: 1/14/16 Date Appointed: 1976 Date Retired: 2014 Department(s): Department of Physiology and Membrane Biology