NSF grants $18 million to UCI for materials science and engineering center
Researchers will develop new substances for manufacturing, defense and health
July 14, 2020
Engineering
Foundation donates $1 million to UCI’s Henry Samueli School of Engineering
Gift establishes research institute for sustainable development of materials
June 24, 2020
UCI Podcast: Civil engineers research coronavirus in the bathroom and sewage systems
Can coronavirus be spread with the flush of a toilet? Can it be detected in municipal waste water treatment facilities? Sunny Jiang, professor and chair in UCI’s Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, is working two simultaneous projects to answer these questions, which she discusses in this episode of the UCI Podcast. To get the […]
June 18, 2020
Beckman Laser Institute receives Air Force funding for wounded warriors project
Renewed grant of $6.8 million to aid in development of optics-based trauma treatments
June 11, 2020
UCI scientists engineer human cells with squid-like transparency
Bioinspired research project a first step toward intrinsically translucent tissue
June 02, 2020
Microorganisms in parched regions extract needed water from colonized rocks
Interdisciplinary UCI-led team is first to demonstrate long-suspected survival strategy
May 04, 2020
UCI team develops smartphone application for coronavirus contact tracing
Technology anonymously notifies users of potential exposure to COVID-19
April 15, 2020
UCI-led team designs carbon nanostructure stronger than diamonds
Novel plate-cell architecture reaches theoretical limit of performance
April 13, 2020
UCI supports those on front lines with face shields
Interdisciplinary team designs, tests, produces and delivers 5,000 units to medical center within 17 days
April 07, 2020
UCI team demonstrates ability to supercharge cells with mitochondrial transplantation
Procedure could unlock cures for heart disease, cancer and neurodegenerative disorders
March 23, 2020