UCI group awarded $2 million by NSF for light and sound wave research
A UCI team led by Ilya Krivorotov, professor of physics & astronomy, is one of…
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Siddharth Parameswaran wins NSF CAREER Award
Siddharth Parameswaran, a UCI assistant professor of physics & astronomy, has won a prestigious National Science Foundation CAREER Award that comes with more than $500,000 to support his research in condensed matter physics.
11 physical sciences students earn NSF Graduate Research Fellowships
Nine students from the Department of Chemistry and two from the Department of Earth System Science have earned graduate research fellowships from the National Science Foundation. An equal number received honorable mentions.
UCI initiates NSF-funded joint project utilizing the arts to improve grade school science education
Through an innovative new program developed at UC Irvine, the arts and the sciences – which often occupy opposite ends of the grammar school curriculum – are being integrated to help young students better grasp the basics of Earth, life and physical sciences.
Jing Xia wins NSF CAREER Award for young faculty
UCI assistant professor of physics & astronomy Jing Xia has won a National Science Foundation CAREER Award, one of the most prestigious awards available to young faculty members.
Pair awarded NSF grant to study 'crowdprogramming'
Informatics professor André van der Hoek and postdoctoral scholar Thomas LaToza have received a four-year, $1.4 million grant from the National Science Foundation for their research into what they call “crowdprogramming.”
With 37 recipients this year, UCI is ninth in nation for NSF Graduate Research Fellowships
UC Irvine graduate students won 37 National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowships this year, putting…
UCI-led NSF center will leverage industry partnerships to improve development of microfluidic devices
Thirteen industry partners gathered recently at UC Irvine’s Henry Samueli School of Engineering for the inaugural meeting of participants in a new National Science Foundation Industry/University Cooperative Research Center. The Center for Advanced Design & Manufacturing of Integrated Microfluidics will create design tools and manufacturing technologies for integrated microfluidics, also known as labs-on-a-chip. The tiny devices can be used for cost-effective, quick and easy diagnosis of problems in the environment, agriculture and human health.
UCI-led NSF center will leverage industry partnerships to improve development of microfluidic devices
Thirteen industry partners gathered recently at UC Irvine’s Henry Samueli School of Engineering for the inaugural meeting of participants in a new National Science Foundation Industry/University Cooperative Research Center. The Center for Advanced Design & Manufacturing of Integrated Microfluidics will create design tools and manufacturing technologies for integrated microfluidics, also known as labs-on-a-chip. The tiny devices can be used for cost-effective, quick and easy diagnosis of problems in the environment, agriculture and human health.
UC Irvine establishes Institute for Innovation to expedite technology transfer and commercialization of research
Irvine, Calif., Feb. 25, 2014 – The University of California, Irvine today announced the creation…