Briefs

Gillespie introduced as new head baseball coach

Mike Gillespie was formally introduced as UCI’s new head baseball coach Tuesday, Oct. 9, at a press conference in the…

Education professor appointed to child development committee

Joseph L. Mahoney, associate professor of education at UC Irvine, was recently appointed to serve a four-year stint on the…

Shakespearean scholar named Chancellor's Fellow

Julia Lupton, English and comparative literature professor at UC Irvine, has been awarded the title of Chancellor’s Fellow effective Oct.…

UCI receives $2.18 million to explore nano advancements in DNA sequencing

UC Irvine’s Henry Samueli School of Engineering has been awarded $2.18 million to blend traditional DNA sequencing techniques with cutting-edge…

UCI hosts first ever blog-based art gallery exhibition

A handful of popular blogs have evolved into books, but Grand Text Auto – a blog about the potential of…

Berns' innovative 'laser tweezers' used in primate study

Michael Berns, founding director of the Beckman Laser Institute and the Arnold and Mabel Beckman Professor at UC Irvine, is…

Studies find cell defects related to multiple sclerosis

In immunology studies related to multiple sclerosis, Dr. Michael Demetriou and his UC Irvine research colleagues found that defects on…

Avise publishes new book on evolution

<![CDATA[John Avise, distinguished professor of ecology and evolutionary biology at UC Irvine, has published a new book titled On Evolution.…]]>

Meyskens named to Southwest Oncology Group post

Dr. Frank L. Meyskens, the Daniel G. Aldrich Jr. Endowed Chair and director of the Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center…

UCI scientists use mathematics to study cancer

A team of UC Irvine mathematicians has developed a computer model that produces 3-D simulations of a growing brain cancer.…