Faculty

Aileen Anderson

Aileen Anderson named vice chancellor for research at UC Irvine

Director of stem cell center has elevated campus as a leader in biomedical innovation

Saurabh Chatterjee

UC Irvine study highlights critical link among high temps, aging and disease risk

Research is first to connect heat stress with gut and immune disruption that lowers defenses

Heart valve developed at UC Irvine shines in early-stage preclinical testing

Iris Valve aims to treat very young children with congenital cardiac defects

Shelley Hoss

O.C. foundation leader Shelley Hoss, M.B.P.A. '87, to receive 2025 Extraordinarius award

UC Irvine Alumni Association to honor 21 exemplary Anteaters at Lauds & Laurels

David Kisailus, UC Irvine professor of materials science and engineering.

Researchers create method for converting urine into high-value bio-implant material

UC Irvine scientist aids in project providing both environmental, medical benefits

4 at UC Irvine receive Fulbright awards

UC Irvine scholars Quoc-Viet Dang, Julia Gelfand, Denise Payán and Kai Wehmeier have received Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program awards for the 2025-26 academic year from the U.S. Department of State and the Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board. The Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program is one of the most prestigious international exchange initiatives, supporting accomplished faculty, researchers and […]

Play in the round with audience in New Swan Theater.

Theater in the round

The New Swan Shakespeare Festival returns next month with ‘Much Ado About Nothing” and ‘All’s Well That Ends Well’

Group of women smiling

12th annual Dynamic Womxn Awards honor 10 leaders, role models on campus

Now in its 12th year, the UC Irvine Dynamic Womxn Awards program celebrates and honors women – nominated by their peers – who are leaders and role models actively making a difference in the UC Irvine community. This year’s winners were selected from a pool of over 60 nominations of students, staff and faculty.  “This one-of-a-kind […]

Portrait photo of female engineering professor.

Ardoña named one of ‘Talented 12' by Chemical & Engineering News

Herdeline Ardoña, a UC Irvine assistant professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering, has been selected as one of the 2025 Talented 12 by Chemical & Engineering News, a publication of the American Chemical Society. This annual list recognizes early career researchers who are rising stars in chemistry, selected for their innovative work and growing impact […]

An eloquent voice for freedom

Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, acclaimed writer and UC Irvine professor, is remembered for his powerful pen and inspirational teaching