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UCI team develops recommended practices for study of adverse drug events using EHRs

UCI researchers have developed recommended practices for evaluating evidence generated by adverse drug event studies that use electronic health record databases. Their findings are published online in the Journal of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy. The availability of large EHR databases offers opportunities for big data analytics and machine learning to be applied in […]

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California’s climate crisis examined on UCI special report website

Cross-disciplinary expertise shared through stories, videos, podcasts and more

Robert Phalen (left), Michael T. Kleinman (right)

UCI Public Health adds the Air Pollution Health Effects Laboratory as key research center

Interdisciplinary research scope expanded to cover a wide range of environmental exposures

UCI hearing-loss researcher, other experts say AI can transform hearing healthcare, research

In a paper published online in the journal Nature Machine Intelligence, experts from the U.K. and U.S. call for artificial intelligence to be applied to advancing research and developing new therapies to meet the growing global demand for hearing care. In its latest report on deafness and hearing loss, the World Health Organization projects that […]

Jun Wu (left) and Alana M.W. LeBrón (right)

UCI Public Health launches Center for Environmental Health Disparities Research

Center will be a regional leader in promoting health equity and environmental justice through public health research and practice

Study authors Lamees Alhassen (left) and Olivier Civelli

UCI-led study finds medicinal plant extract to prevent morphine addiction

Findings point to herbal treatment to potentially help curb the opioid epidemic

UCI to improve patient care, advance research through technology partnership with Syntropy

UCI announces a five-year technology partnership with Syntropy, powered by Foundry, to seamlessly connect clinical-, research- and patient-reported data across the enterprise to improve the delivery of patient care and advance research through better data utilization. “We are excited to be forging strategic partnerships in support of the future of personal and public health discovery, […]

Michael A. Hoyt, Ph.D.

UCI-led study finds psychological therapy reduces biobehavioral impact of testicular cancer

GET intervention lowered stress-related biomarkers

David MacMillan

UCI alumnus wins Nobel Prize in Chemistry

David MacMillan is one of two awarded for work with molecule-building catalysts

Jun Wu, Ph.D., professor of environmental and occupational health at the UCI Program in Public Health

UCI-led study links air pollution exposure while pregnant to higher gestational diabetes risk

Suggested interventions include better air regulation and health screenings