UCI Podcast: In the ER with Dr. Chris Fox
Chair of emergency medicine describes the toll COVID-19 is taking on the ER
Chair of emergency medicine describes the toll COVID-19 is taking on the ER
June 19 — Juneteenth — marks the day in 1865 that the Union Army announced in Texas that the African American slaves were free. Black Americans since then have honored the day, even as it has gone unnoticed by many others. But in 2020, with protesters filling the streets over the death of George Floyd, […]
Can coronavirus be spread with the flush of a toilet? Can it be detected in municipal waste water treatment facilities? Sunny Jiang, professor and chair in UCI’s Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, is working two simultaneous projects to answer these questions, which she discusses in this episode of the UCI Podcast. To get the […]
“Dreams of the Overworked: Living, Working & Parenting in the Digital Age” is a new book by Melissa Mazmanian, UCI associate professor of informatics, and Christine Beckman, professor of public policy at the University of Southern California. In this episode of the UCI Podcast, Mazmanian, who holds appointments in the Donald Bren School of Information […]
This August, 12 black first-year medical school students will arrive at UCI — the most ever for one class. What prompted that record-setting achievement? Much of the credit goes to a growing program at the School of Medicine called LEAD-ABC, which recruits top-level black students and allies who are dedicated to working with those communities to […]
Large-scale testing of children, expansion of school-based health centers recommended
Practitioners have needed to adjust cancer care during COVID-19 pandemic
Nearly half of 9,907 undergraduates receiving degrees are first-generation students
UCI, other researchers use disaster footprint model to assess COVID-19 supply chain impacts
Bioinspired research project a first step toward intrinsically translucent tissue