Medicine

(From left: Michael J. Stamos, dean of the UCI School of Medicine, and Ethan Wayne, John Wayne Cancer Foundation director.)

John Wayne Cancer Foundation gift establishes new surgical oncology fellowship training program at UCI

Endowed medical chair, fellowship will expand research, teaching and service activities

UCI receives 5-year, $5 million CIRM award for training of diverse researchers

Program will prepare leaders in stem cell biology, gene therapy and regenerative medicine

UCI Chancellor Howard Gillman, Prof. Robert A. Mah, Dr. Adeline Yen Mah and and UCI Vice Chancellor for Health Affairs Steve A.N. Goldstein

Falling Leaves Foundation $30 million lead gift to fund innovative UCI medical research building

Facility to be designed to advance cross-disciplinary teaching, translational research activities

UCI virologist Michael Buchmeier

What you need to know about the delta variant

UCI coronavirus expert Michael Buchmeier answers your questions

Philip Felgner, UCI professor in residence of physiology & biophysics and director of the campus’s Vaccine Research and Development Center

UCI professor wins Spain’s prestigious Princess of Asturias award for scientific research

Philip Felgner is one of seven honored for contributions to designing COVID-19 vaccines

T regulatory cells (green with red nuclei) interact with antigen-presenting cells (magenta) in a tumor (blue). The Treg cell on top is activated (green fluorescence in the nucleus), while the one at the bottom is not (green fluorescence outside the nucleus). Activation of Treg cells promotes tumor growth.

UCI-led study finds that cancer immunotherapy may self-limit its efficacy

Common tumor inhibitor drug triggers favorable and unfavorable immune effects

Rams legendary running back Eric Dickerson chums it up with UCI ecology & evolutionary biology professor James Hicks during UCI media day at Rams practice at Microsemi field at UCI

Exploring ‘exercise as medicine’

New class examines how and why physical activity can work better than pills

Linda and Mike Mussallem

Linda and Mike Mussallem donate $5 million to Susan Samueli Integrative Health Institute

Gift will support integrative cardiology research, education and health coaching

UCI-led team awarded $2.3 million as part of the California Initiative to Advance Precision Medicine

Funding will be used to employ precision medicine to study the impacts of adverse and unpredictable experiences on children’s neurodevelopment

Dr. Dan Cooper

UCI to lead transfer of UC COVID-19 patient information to federal database

Easily accessible, centralized records will facilitate further research into the disease