Month: May 2016

Research A to Z

Undergraduate event showcases a robotic coat, Italian singing techniques, snakebite cures, invisibility stickers and hundreds of other student projects

UCI student entrepreneurs do battle in business plan competition

12 winning teams share $100,000 in cash, prizes at annual event

Head of Shoah Foundation to detail Holocaust holography work in public UCI talk

EVENT:  Stephen Smith, executive director of the Shoah Foundation, will share his progress on digitizing the stories of Holocaust survivors using interactive, three-dimensional exhibits and holograms that live on long after the storytellers have died. WHEN/WHERE:  5-6:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 18, The Paul Merage School of Business auditorium (bldg. 222, grid F10 on campus map: https://communications.uci.edu/documents/pdf/UCI_15_map_campus_core.pdf) INFORMATION:  Media […]

UCI’s Soroosh Sorooshian to tackle global water issues as Rosenberg Forum chair

Professor will organize high-level conferences to reduce conflict in managing resources

Medical students honored for hosting LGBT conference

A team of UCI medical students led by sophomore Soe Thein has received the 2016 LGBT Health Achievement Award from the American Medical Student Association. The group, which also included students from UCLA and USC, was honored for hosting the Southern California LGBT Health Conference, which was held Feb. 20 in UCI’s Medical Education Building. […]

UCI sleuths search the seas for soot

Oceangoing study characterizes dark, sunlight-absorbing compound

Food for thought

Five takeaways from the campus summit on sustainable solutions

Doctors go digital

Smartphone attachments are replacing traditional tools of the trade

Lung tumors hijack metabolic processes in the liver, UCI study finds

Research provides first insights into how cancer rewires circadian rhythms

UCI astronomers determine precise mass of a giant black hole

Data from Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array made measurement possible