Tech connector

Debbie Nielsen helps link technology companies with campus research

Exponential gains

With a unique approach and new, state-of-the-art facility, Calit2 pioneers advances in electonic communications

Steady as she goes

Oceanographer Ellen Druffel inspires a new generation of women scientists

Risk’s reward

Respected social scientist earns high honors for his life’s work

Cracking cancer’s code

Recent additions to UCI’s team attacking deadly disease on multiple fronts

In toon with biological sciences

Adam Summers revels in spreading fervor for his field

Pushing the edge

Self-described ‘gizmologist’ Simon Penny sees a new culture – and area of study – emerging from the digital age

Clear FOCUS

Ambitious outreach program centers on the premise that better teachers make better students

Guiding light

Said Shokair champions ‘a culture of research’ among undergraduates

Shake, rattle and roll

Earthquake simulations offer young students the thrills – and spills – of university research