Engineering

Zhongping Chen, UC Irvine professor of biomedical engineering

UC Irvine team receives $3 million NIH award for revolutionary deep tissue imaging

Funding backs four-university research effort to solve perennial issue of light scattering

David Kisailus, UC Irvine professor of materials science and engineering

Stronger national defense through biology

UC Irvine researcher uncovers nature’s blueprints for mighty materials

Engineering professor Peter Burke and grad student Sangjun Noh with the “electronic nose.”

Sniffing out danger

UC Irvine’s electronic nose may transform fields like public safety and environmental protection

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

Researchers at UC Irvine are first to image directional atomic vibrations

New microscopy method unveils pathways for developing advanced materials

UC Irvine engineers develop technology that stimulates heart cells with light

Findings point to applications for pacemakers and new treatments

UC Irvine-led research team uncovers global wildfire paradox

Total burned area declined in past two decades while human impacts worsened

UC Irvine scientist takes a lesson from ultrahard, wear-resistant mollusk teeth

Newly discovered formation process could enhance production of advanced materials

UC Irvine researchers find combination of natural compounds for brain cleaning

Treatment removes harmful protein buildup associated with Alzheimer’s disease

collage of 8 individual photos of faces

Eight UC Irvine faculty members named Hellman Fellows

Program supports research by promising assistant professors