Month: October 2022

High school students capture images of their specimens during Brain Camp’s visit to the Thompson-Peer lab.

UCI Brain Camp taps into the teenage brain

Middle and high school students share experiences in the neurosciences

Francisco Javier Mercado

Unlocking potential

Cal-Bridge offers funding and mentors to promising undergrads seeking Ph.Ds in science

New COVID variants are raising concern in these states

Eat This, Not That!, Oct. 22, 2022

Pasadena’s new interim public health officer discusses possible holiday COVID surge

Pasadena Now, Oct. 21, 2022

Khouri-Hayde gift to support new UCI Health – Irvine medical campus

Longtime donors’ $7.25 million gift pledge also aid integrative health institute and patient care services

What’s news

The Wall Street Journal, Oct. 20, 2022 (Podcast)

UCI, national laboratory scientists probe carbon sequestration at the molecular level

Ultrathin films of water on metal-rich rocks convert CO2 into solid minerals

UCI launches Center for Neurotherapeutics to facilitate drug discovery and therapy delivery

UCI has launched a Center for Neurotherapeutics to facilitate drug discovery for neurological diseases. It’s led by Dr. Albert LaSpada, Distinguished Professor of pathology, neurology and biological chemistry, as well as associate dean for research development at the UCI School of Medicine; and Robert Spitale, professor and associate dean of research at the UCI School […]

A COVID surge is coming and here’s how to stay safe

Eat This, Not That!, Oct. 18, 2022

UCI and local disaster response authorities to hold drill at Anaheim retirement facility

EVENT:  Disaster drill to test use of CareDEX smart-space technology in evacuation of residents at Orange County elder care facility. WHEN/WHERE:  10:20 a.m., Thursday, Oct. 20, Walnut Village Retirement Community, 891 S. Walnut St, Anaheim, CA 92802. INFORMATION:  Media planning to attend should contact Brian Bell at 949-565-5533 or bpbell@uci.edu. Attendance and parking are complimentary for […]