#MeToo movement founder Tarana Burke to speak at UCI

EVENT: Tarana Burke, a civil rights activist who founded the #MeToo movement to raise awareness of sexual harassment and assault, will speak at UCI on the campaign’s history and future plans. Currently the senior director of programs at Girls for Gender Equity in Brooklyn, New York, she has dedicated more than 25 years to social […]

Kieron Burke wins 2017 Bourke Award from Britain’s Royal Society of Chemistry

Kieron Burke, professor of chemistry at UCI, is the 2017 recipient of the Bourke Award from Britain’s Royal Society of Chemistry. Bestowed each year on distinguished scientists from outside the United Kingdom, the prize includes about $2,600, a medal and a certificate. As this year’s recipient, Burke, who is also a professor of physics & […]

Blue-ringed octopus.

UC Irvine engineers invent octopus-inspired technology that can deceive and signal

Unique design approach enables ease of fabrication and self-repair capabilities

Peter Burke, UCI professor of electrical engineering and computer science

UC Irvine-led team of researchers uncovers battery-like functions of mitochondria

First-of-their-kind findings made possible by new generation of powerful microscopes

Orange County high school students enjoy making energy bites under the direction of Chef Jessica VanRoo in the Susan Samueli Center for Integrative Health kitchen.

Leading the way in transformative healthcare

UCI empowers high school students to explore careers

Douglas M. Haynes, UCI’s inaugural vice chancellor for equity, diversity and inclusion

Cultivating an inclusive culture

A Q&A with UCI’s chief diversity officer

Michael Arias ’11 to receive UCI’s Extraordinarius award

49th annual Lauds & Laurels event will honor 22 outstanding Anteaters

Michael Arias ’11 to receive UCI’s Extraordinarius award

49th annual Lauds & Laurels event will honor 22 outstanding Anteaters

Ten UCI researchers named AAAS fellows

Honor is conferred for distinguished contributions to their fields

UCI chemist helps create tool that anticipates molecular actions

An international team of scientists including Kieron Burke, UCI professor of chemistry, has created a machine-learning algorithm that predicts molecular behavior. The breakthrough may aid in the development of pharmaceuticals and materials to enhance the performance of batteries, solar cells and digital displays. In a study published in Nature Communications, the researchers describe how their […]