UCI Medical Center among America's Best Hospitals for 20 consecutive years
Programs in geriatrics, urology, nephrology and gynecology nationally ranked
July 28, 2020
Campus News
UCI Podcast: Coronavirus crisis and economic recovery
The COVID-19 crisis has intertwined economics and public health into a single issue, creating a collective action problem. Eric Spangenberg, dean of The UCI Paul Merage School of Business and consumer behavior expert, joins the UCI Podcast to share his insights into the relationship between community action and keeping Orange County safely and successfully open […]
July 27, 2020
UCI researchers quantify, characterize and identify functions of collagen, its subtypes
Found in cartilage, bones, blood vessels, skin and other connective tissues, collagens are the most abundant proteins by weight in the human body. In an article published recently in Nature Reviews Materials, UCI biomedical engineering researchers provide an exhaustive description of the superfamily of this biomaterial, which includes 28 subtypes. “Collagen – which has known connections […]
July 24, 2020
UCI to conduct COVID-19 contact tracing workshop series
Training will emphasize cultural sensitivity, health equity issues
July 21, 2020
UCI receives record $529 million in research funding for fiscal 2019-20
20 percent more than last year, the total reflects strong support for campus mission
July 20, 2020
Cannabis shows potential for mitigating sickle cell disease pain
Clinical trial co-led by UCI professor is first of its kind to use gold-standard methods
July 17, 2020
UCI Podcast: Practicing harm reduction to flatten the coronavirus curve - again
Major portions of society are continuing to open back up in Orange County, even as some restrictions return amidst surging coronavirus cases in California. In the spring, Orange County managed to flatten the COVID-19 curve and even served as an exemplary model for other areas around the nation. Now, the question is whether Orange County […]
July 14, 2020
UCI researchers use campus as test bed for coronavirus contact tracing system
Wi-Fi-based application expected to be transferable to other universities and beyond
July 08, 2020
UCI Chancellor Emeritus Michael V. Drake named University of California president
Renowned academic leader shepherded campus though era of unprecedented growth
July 07, 2020
UCI Podcast: Professor Davin Phoenix on the political impact of the Black Lives Matter movement
The protests over George Floyd’s death and the wider activism seeking to end police brutality and fight anti-Black racism are swiftly reshaping political discourse. With the elections in November, the question is whether the energy and anger of this moment will lead to lasting political change. Davin Phoenix, an associate professor of political science at […]
July 07, 2020