University of California, Irvine biomedical engineer Chang Liu is the recipient of one of nine Director’s Transformative Research Awards this year from the National Institutes of Health under its High-Risk, High-Reward Research Program, the agency announced today....
New CRISPR-based gene drive approach successfully overcomes issue of resistance in females
Congratulations to Michael A. Yassa, PhD for accepting the position of Associate Dean of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.
Dear Friends, Alumni and Supporters of Dunlop School, We are delighted to welcome our new and returning Dunlop School students for the fall quarter during this very unusual year. At present, the University is proceeding cautiously in its efforts to bring faculty,...
For the 4th year in a row, Sierra Magazine has named UCI #1 overall in its annual “Cool Schools” ranking of sustainability leaders among U.S. & Canadian colleges and universities. Read more here: https://fal.cn/3aBbl
From temporary loss of taste and smell to strokes and seizures, it’s clear a number of people with COVID-19 are suffering central nervous system impact. You can learn about the newest research into this concerning issue when Neurobiology and Behavior Chancellor’s...
Heather Bilton did an amazing job of navigating the complex new software procurement process in making a large acquisition of a new software for our undergraduate lab courses. This process took over a month but Heather’s diligence and follow up made sure it was...
Congratulations to Ecology & Evolutionary Biology Vice Chair and Professor Catherine Loudon, one of ten Entomologists honored as 2020 Fellows of the Entomological Society of America. Professor Loudon is the 3rd UCI-affiliated person to be selected as a Fellow....
It's been my pleasure to work on Dunlop School commencement and undergraduate convocation for the past three years with the amazing team of Kristin Fung and Diana Tien-Chan from Student Affairs. They are not only super-responsive and amazingly competent, they are fun...
UCI MIND, the Institute for Memory Impairments and Neurological Disorders at UCI, has been awarded a $14.4 million grant from the National Institute on Aging, one of the National Institutes of Health, to sustain critical research and education as Orange County’s only Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center.