Year: 2011

UC Irvine News Brief: Dr. William E. Bunney receives IOM's Sarnat Prize for mood disorder research

The award, consisting of a medal and $20,000, recognizes his seminal work in revealing the key biological abnormalities in depression and schizophrenia.

Nobel Peace Prize winners among subjects of ‘Women, War & Peace’ panel

PBS series on which UCI discussion is based includes stories about women who forced end to Liberian civil war and regime of Charles Taylor.

Shocktoberfest kicks off basketball practice season

Sixth annual event is the largest celebration of its kind on the West Coast, featuring dances, concert and spirit rally.

Aditi Majumder

Visualizing the future

Computer science team develops novel display technologies.

50 years of fulfilling dreams

UCI Extension to celebrate half a century of helping adults reach career, personal goals.

Alvin Viray

Patents pending

They call it “the baby monitor,” but it’s nothing like the ones sold at Babies “R” Us that alert parents when junior’s crying in his crib. Developed by UC Irvine pediatrics professor Dr. Dan Cooper, the sophisticated wireless device can detect subtle movements in infants that signal increased risk of cerebral palsy, autism and other neurological […]

Congress of Neurological Surgeons honors UCI’s Dr. Mark E. Linskey

Distinguished Service Award recognizes his professional leadership and excellence.

Scene from "Pray the Devil Back to Hell"

Event to explore ‘Women, War & Peace’

Event highlighting changing gender roles in world events follows on heels of Nobel Peace Prize 2011 to three women.

Progress and promise

During the first week of October, the Sue & Bill Gross Stem Cell Research Center will sponsor events highlighting UCI’s progress in this promising area.

Ken Janda

Good chemistry

New physical sciences dean Ken Janda brings pride, optimism and 20 years’ of experience to the post.