The Daniel G. Aldrich, Jr. Distinguished University Service Award

The Daniel G. Aldrich, Jr. Distinguished University Service Award

Developmental and Cell Biology Professor Arthur Lander received the prestigious Daniel G. Aldrich, Jr. Distinguished University Service Award for 2020-21. This high Academic Senate honor recognizes Senate members who are respected scholars and who have made...

Bessy Varela is the best!

Bessy Varela is the best!

A big shout out to the entire MB&B administrative team, they are awesome!! Leading the team is our fearless, knowledgeable and super hard-working MSO, Bessy Varela. I can't thank Bessy enough for managing the department so brilliantly especially during these...

Setting Records in Research Funding at UCI

 UCI has been awarded a record $529 million in research funding for fiscal year 2019-2020. In recent years, across campus, schools have made remarkable progress towards the centralization of their Research Development and Pre-Awards operations. Dunlop School began the...

New Grant Aims to Boost STEM Teacher Education

New Grant Aims to Boost STEM Teacher Education

An interdisciplinary team of UCI faculty and staff led by School of Biological Sciences Associate Teaching Professor Jessica Pratt was recently awarded a new grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to support STEM teacher preparation through...

Faculty Retirements 2020

Faculty Retirements 2020

Please join the School of Biological Sciences in sending our best wishes to Professors John Avise, Michael Cumsky, David Gardiner and Donald Senear on their retirement from UCI. Each one of them has dedicated countless hours to help propel Dunlop School to its current...

Dunlop School Professor Adriana Briscoe featured on NPR Podcast

Dunlop School Professor Adriana Briscoe featured on NPR Podcast

Dunlop School Professor Adriana Briscoe, department of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, shares some interesting facts about butterflies on NPR! She also discusses the importance of teachers and mentors in diversifying the STEM fields, which Professor Briscoe has...

Staff Retirements

Please join the School of Biological Sciences in wishing a fond farewell to our wonderful staff members Yuanshun Chen, Minh-Thanh Dinh and Larry Herman as they head off to their next great adventure -- their retirement from the University. Dunlop School has benefited...

Eashan Reddy Kotha

Eashan Reddy Kotha

Class of 2020, Neurobiology Why did you choose to major in biology? I chose to major in Biology because I’ve always been drawn to understanding how the natural world works. It was a field I wanted to dig deeper into and specifically, I wanted to learn more about the...