Month: October 2007

Vicki Ruiz appointed to Smithsonian advisory board

Vicki Ruiz, professor of history and Chicano/Latino studies and interim dean of humanities at UC Irvine, was recently elected to…

Climate change panel awarded Nobel Peace Prize

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change won the Nobel Peace Prize Friday, Oct. 12, for its work to alert the…

Chair of surgery honored with distinguished service award

Dr. David B. Hoyt, the John E. Connolly M.D. Professor and Chair of Surgery, has been awarded with the American…

Guns for hire

In wake of the Blackwater incident, Deborah Avant shares her expertise on privatization of the military

Orthopaedic surgery chair wins top award for hand surgery

Dr. Ranjan Gupta, professor and chair of orthopaedic surgery in the UC Irvine School of Medicine, has won the Sterling…

UCI professors appointed to California Scientific Guidance Panel

Drs. Dwight Culver and Ulrike Luderer in the UC Irvine School of Medicine have been appointed to the Scientific Guidance…

Suda receives grants for molecular communication work

UC Irvine computer science professor Tatsuya Suda has been awarded a $478,000 grant by the National Institute of Information and…

Dechter earns research excellence award

UC Irvine computer science professor Rina Dechter has been awarded the 2007 Association for Constraint Programming Research Excellence award for…

Community health fair makes healthy lifestyles fun

UC Irvine’s Institute for Clinical Translational Science hosted a community health and education fair Oct. 6 at Washington Elementary School…

Goodwin joins UCI as chair of radiological science

Dr. Scott Goodwin has joined the University of California, Irvine School of Medicine as a professor and chair of the…