UCI's Dr. Steven George

New research center tackles matters of the heart

A new biomedical engineering research center looks to advance technology for treating cardiovascular disease.

Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Building

UCI researchers join forces to tackle challenges in human health and the environment

Newest building on campus is designed from the ground up to foster collaboration

Seema Ehsan

Tenacity pays off for tissue engineer

Public Impact Fellowship supports Seema Ehsan’s efforts to develop a better way of testing cancer drugs

Wendy Liu receives NIH Director's New Innovator Award

The assistant professor of biomedical engineering aims to make implanted medical devices more compatible with the immune system.

A laser focus on cell research

Biomedical engineer Elliot Botvinick uses optical tweezers to understand how disease takes hold

Optical tweezers help researchers uncover key mechanics in cellular communication

Laser microbeam technology called optical tweezers allowed UC Irvine and UCLA researchers to uncover fundamental properties of a molecular signaling system involved with development, cancer and cardiovascular disease.

‘A Celebration of Stars,’ delivers the goods

Annual gala honoring UCI Medal recipients supports graduate fellowships, other key campus programs.

Students benefit from Medal gala

Funds raised from annual gala will benefit graduate fellowships, scholarships and other student-focused projects through the Shaping the Future campaign.

Steven George

Going with the flow

Biomedical engineers host industry open house to show off micro tissue and other research.

2011 Medal

Winners to be recognized at awards dinner in October.