Medicine

Falling Leaves Foundation Medical Innovation Building

Building Breakthroughs

UC Irvine opens the doors to one of the largest interdisciplinary discovery and translational research hubs on the West Coast

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Fueling Hope

Outpouring of gifts a decade ago serves as critical bridge funding for promising research advancements against aggressive triple-negative breast cancer

Krishnansu Tewari

Giving Full Circle

Krishnansu Tewari reflects on family legacy, clinical innovation and the power of patient resilience

UC Irvine researchers invent a bioelectronic-integrated artificial colon for disease studies, drug screening

Closely matching its human counterpart, replica eliminates need for animal testing

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Research realities in the face of funding restrictions

Vice chancellor Aileen Anderson shares what’s happening now and what’s ahead

Bernard Choi holding a sensor.

Shining light on trauma care

UC Irvine laser scientists pioneer optical technologies to save lives on the battlefield and beyond

S. Ahmad Sajjadi, MD, PhD, associate professor of neurology in the UC Irvine School of Medicine.

UC Irvine awarded $18 million grant to lead landmark dementia study

UCI MIND secures National Institute on Aging funding to study an important new degenerative brain disease

UC Irvine researchers develop promising drugs to halt tumor, skin disease blood vessel growth

Federal grants help fund discovery to improve treatment for cancer and skin disorders

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

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

Dana B. Mukamel, UC Irvine Distinguished Professor of medicine

Study finds home healthcare agencies discontinuing telehealth post-pandemic

National survey by UC Irvine and other institutions highlights funding policy gaps