10 UC Irvine faculty members named Hellman Fellows for 2024-25

10 UC Irvine faculty members named Hellman Fellows for 2024-25

Ten assistant professors at the University of California, Irvine will receive Hellman Fellowships, which are bestowed annually to support research by junior faculty. They join an elite group of 85 UCI Society of Hellman Fellows since 2013, when the Hellman Fellows Fund was established here.

Gabriela Pacheco Sanchez Secures LIFT-UP Award for Diabetes Research

Gabriela Pacheco Sanchez Secures LIFT-UP Award for Diabetes Research

In a significant advancement for diabetes research and diversity in science, Gabriela Pacheco Sanchez, a postdoctoral fellow in the lab of Assistant Professor Dequina Nicholas, has received a 2024-25 LIFT-UP pilot study award. This funding is part of the UCLA LIFT-UP...

Winner of the ISME Winogradsky Award 2024

Winner of the ISME Winogradsky Award 2024

ISME congratulates Jennifer Martiny as the first winner of the Winogradsky Award, the newly developed award for mid-career scientists who have substantially advanced the field of microbial ecology.

EEB Run Club Makes a Strong Showing at the 2024 OC Marathon Running Festival

EEB Run Club Makes a Strong Showing at the 2024 OC Marathon Running Festival

On May 4 and 5, members of the EEB (Ecology & Environmental Biology) Run Club laced up their sneakers to participate in the 2024 OC Marathon running festival. Showcasing their community spirit and love for running, the club’s members took part in various race events, including the full marathon, half marathon and 5K.