Physical Sciences

Institute for Clinical & Translational Science is committed to transforming ideas into medical reality

Thanks to a UCI research program, junior Bryan Xie is already co-author of a groundbreaking study

Former math professor Edward Thorp will receive UCI Alumni Association’s top award May 16

UCI’s free, online chemistry lectures open the classroom doors to all

Recent UCI discovery related to cancer treatment is the type of work endangered

Grove fell short of great expectations but has proven valuable in Earth system science studies

Year brings scientific advances, national accolades, international outreach, student achievement and loss of campus stalwarts

Vy Dong ’98 is back as a chemistry professor specializing in molecular reactions.

Using sophisticated satellite technology, Isabella Velicogna documents the ice sheet melt in Greenland and Antarctica. The assistant professor of Earth system science has shown that glaciers are losing mass at an increasing rate — a trend with dire implications for the planet.

UCI physicists have played a key role in the search for the elusive Higgs boson.