UC Irvine-led interdisciplinary team delves into a heated debate about humidity
Under climate change, moist heat stress is expected to worsen public health outcomes
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UCI team gets $970,000 NIH grant to launch interdisciplinary skin biology training effort
A team from the UCI Skin Biology Resource Center has been awarded a five-year, $970,000 grant from the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases to launch an interdisciplinary skin biology training program. Designed to develop the next generation of interdisciplinary research physicians and scientist leaders in academia and industry, the program takes advantage […]
Mellon Foundation supports yearlong interdisciplinary series on Black Reconstruction
UCI faculty will examine post-Civil War history’s contemporary relevance
UCI interdisciplinary team receives $2 million grant to study ancestral differences in skin
A UCI interdisciplinary research team associated with the Skin Biology Resource Center has received a three-year, $2 million grant from the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative to generate a comprehensive skin cell atlas that will help explain ancestral differences in skin biology and disease. The project is part of a worldwide effort to create the Human Cell […]
School of Humanities launches 3 new centers for interdisciplinary research, programming
The School of Humanities has announced the creation of the Center for Armenian Studies; the Center for Knowledge, Technology, and Society; and the Center for Storytelling. “The three new centers will serve as a nexus for interdisciplinary research and programming,” said Dean Tyrus Miller. “All have particular resonance and value at this very moment in […]
UCI to break ground on Interdisciplinary Science & Engineering Building
EVENT: UCI will hold a groundbreaking ceremony for its innovative Interdisciplinary Science & Engineering Building, a $120 million edifice with 113,000 assignable square feet of room that will host transdisciplinary projects in line with two major themes: biomedicine for human health, and energy use and the environment. UCI Chancellor Howard Gillman will be among the speakers. […]
NASA selects UCI’s Isabella Velicogna for interdisciplinary Sea Level Change Team
Melting polar ice is causing sea levels to rise around the world, but how much of an increase will the future bring, and where? These are the key questions to be addressed by Isabella Velicogna, UCI Earth system scientist, as a recently named member of NASA’s Sea Level Change Team. She and her research group […]
UCI Long Institute gets $2.75 million to expand interdisciplinary China research
School of Social Sciences will join effort to foster understanding between US, Asian nation
UCI Interdisciplinary Center on Family Violence to host Jacquelyn Campbell lecture
EVENT: In the inaugural lecture for the UC Irvine Interdisciplinary Center on Family Violence, Jacquelyn Campbell, a national leader in research and advocacy regarding intimate-partner violence, will present a broad-based approach to addressing domestic violence and preventing homicide. WHEN/WHERE: 5-7 p.m. Monday, Nov. 24, in UC Irvine School of Law, Building Edu 1111, Social Sciences […]
UCI’s Interdisciplinary Center on Family Violence to launch Oct. 17
Irvine, Calif., Oct. 13, 2014 – UC Irvine’s new Interdisciplinary Center on Family Violence, which unites community partners with faculty from 20 UCI departments, will host a launch event 1:30-4 p.m. Friday, Oct. 17, at the Delhi Center, 505 E. Central Ave., in Santa Ana. By bringing together expertise in biological and physical sciences, engineering, […]