Day: June 6, 2019

Claudia Benavente is awarded a $2.1 million NCI grant to combat childhood bone cancer

Claudia Benavente, an assistant professor of pharmaceutical sciences and developmental & cell biology at UCI, has received a $2.1 million grant from the National Cancer Institute to develop a novel therapeutic treatment for osteosarcoma. Her research aims to explain the role of the chromatin remodeling protein UHRF1 as a potential target in the treatment of […]

Paula Smith is named director of UCI intercollegiate athletics

Longtime administrator has unmatched history of supporting school’s student-athletes

UCI scientists create new class of two-dimensional materials

Fabrication could help unlock new quantum computing and energy technologies