Shane Ardo, UCI assistant professor of chemistry, is among 84 scientists from across the nation to receive funding from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Early Career Research Program. The effort, now in its ninth year, is designed to bolster the country’s scientific workforce by providing support to exceptional researchers during the crucial early career years, […]
Hawaii native ventures to mainland in hopes of making island history mainstream
UCI scientists are part of international team conducting 25-year assessment
UCI scientists find new teleconnection for early and accurate precipitation prediction
Di Xu, assistant professor of education, has received a prestigious CAREER grant from the National Science Foundation. The five-year award, totaling $655,237, will fund her research into improving distance-learning experiences in community college STEM gateway courses. Xu will collaborate with two large community college systems to document typical online instructional approaches offered, as well as […]
Joint research project furthers understanding of important CO2 reservoir
Emily Penner and Di Xu, both assistant professors of education, have been selected as 2018 National Academy of Education/Spencer Postdoctoral Fellows. They were among 30 early-career scholars – out of a pool of 200 – to receive the $70,000 fellowships to help cover salary and research expenses. Penner will study ways in which school districts […]
Funding will advance digital methods to alleviate pediatric surgery stress and pain
A multisite US clinical trial compared home-based telerehabilitation program with traditional in-clinic rehabilitation therapy
Mathematics and biology come together in interdisciplinary research effort