Medicine

EVENT:  In a three-part series, the UCI Forum addresses the medical, public policy and business impacts of COVID-19. UCI experts join with business leaders and policymakers for three unique, one-hour virtual forums to discuss COVID-19 repercussions on medicine, research, public policy, business, tourism and manufacturing. WHEN/WHERE:  Video links available at https://oc-covid19.org INFORMATION: In the first […]

Ongoing efforts by UCI medical students yield generous donations of personal protective equipment for hospital

Two UCI medical students who’ve benefited from donor support spearhead revisions to school curriculum that boost inclusivity

First-year medical students form volunteer coalition to babysit, shop and run errands for UCI healthcare workers

oc-covid19.org to engage community with informative, helpful content

Interdisciplinary team designs, tests, produces and delivers 5,000 units to medical center within 17 days

Quick-to-produce devices could help alleviate hospital shortages during COVID-19 crisis

UCI School of Medicine researchers have been awarded a five-year, $3.5 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to study a type of dementia, called hippocampal sclerosis, that often mimics Alzheimer’s disease. Led by Dr. Seyed Ahmad Sajjadi, assistant professor of neurology, the study will test the hypothesis that HS sufferers have more significant […]

Procedure could unlock cures for heart disease, cancer and neurodegenerative disorders

For Match Day, we profile three graduating medical students on the cusp of starting their careers