Mixed blessing
Despite his ambivalence about how it’s being marketed, the co-creator of the Lyme disease vaccine sees exciting possibilities in the unique way it works
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Cultivating curiosity
Fred Kavli supports science that benefits humanity and believes curiosity is key to success
Engineering solutions to California’s energy crisis
Scott Samuelsen is leading efforts to create more efficient power sources and distribution strategies while advancing energy conservation
A modern Galileo
How UCI chemist F. Sherwood Rowland saved the world
Pay dirt
Susan Trumbore discovers clues to global climate change in soil and plant life
Inquiring minds
Bruce Blumberg gives undergraduates a firsthand look in his laboratory
Memories in the making
Thomas Carew finds keys to the cellular biology of learning in a simple marine mollusk
Revealing rhythms
Pierre Baldi uses math – and music – to help transform reams of research data into biological breakthroughs
Creative chaos
Donald Saari inspires a thinking person’s approach to problem solving.
Full impact
Fred Sainick was Alumnus Regent on the UC Board of Regents from 2001 to 2003