Celebrity scientist
In latest honor, UCI engineering professor accepts coveted medal from president of his homeland, India
Browsing: Public Health
Focused on the big picture
Computer scientist aims to integrate health data and make it globally available – by phone
Highlights of 2012 at UCI
Year brings scientific advances, national accolades, international outreach, student achievement and loss of campus stalwarts
Online course off to great start
Dan Stokols’ iTunes U course has drawn more than 150,000 subscribers since its debut in June
Keeping hospitals healthy
Linda Dickey leads UC Irvine Medical Center’s efforts to prevent the spread of hospital-acquired infectious diseases. Several initiatives have proven so effective that they’ve been adopted at other facilities as healthcare workers unite against a deadly enemy.
A cure for healthcare
In a bustling trailer at the El Sol Science & Arts Academy in downtown Santa Ana, UC Irvine’s Program in Nursing Science offers a window to healthcare’s future.
Sweat, tears lead to breakthrough
Chemist Greg Weiss’ personal loss motivates major new scientific work by him and others.
Uncharted territory
Neuroscientist Ivan Soltesz has helped shed light on the inner workings of the human brain. His research offers hope to millions who suffer from epilepsy.
The marketing of meds
Doctoral candidate in marketing at The Paul Merage School of Business studies how consumers select over-the-counter drugs.
Motion promotion
UCI center explores, extols health benefits of exercise in childhood