UCI autism center to screen documentary 'Through the Heart of Tango'

EVENT: UC Irvine’s Center for Autism & Neurodevelopmental Disorders of Southern California is hosting a private screening of “Through the Heart of Tango,” a remarkable documentary about a group of young adults with developmental disorders learning to bond through dance. WHEN/WHERE: 2-5 p.m. Saturday, March 16, Crystal Cove Auditorium, UC Irvine Student Center (grid E8, […]

UCI study on autism named one of 10 major research achievements in 2012

A study by Daniele Piomelli identifying brain chemicals that improved symptoms of fragile X syndrome was selected as one of the 10 major research achievements funded by Brain & Behavior Research Foundation grants in 2012.

UCI study on autism named one of 10 major research achievements in 2012

A study by Daniele Piomelli identifying brain chemicals that improved symptoms of fragile X syndrome was selected as one of the 10 major research achievements funded by Brain & Behavior Research Foundation grants in 2012.

Wendy Goldberg

When autism hits home

UCI psychologist studies the family dynamic of the developmental disorder.

UC Irvine Advisory: Autism

UC Irvine medical geneticist John Jay Gargus discusses autism research at UCI and the potential for new diagnostics and therapies.

Gillian Hayes

Technology helps teach kids with autism

Gillian Hayes, informatics assistant professor, designs computerized devices that help teachers work with children who have autism.

Technology helps teach kids with autism

Gillian Hayes (pictured), informatics assistant professor, designs computerized devices that help teachers work with children who have autism. One device,…

Understanding autism

Research by Pauline Filipek shows early diagnosis can lead to profoundly improved lives

Joe C. Wen & Family Center for Advanced Care

UCI Health — Irvine opens its doors

Joe C. Wen & Family Center for Advanced Care offers access to state-of-the-art primary and specialty care

UCI achieves rare trifecta: Three scientists receive New Innovator Awards

Irvine, Calif., Sept. 30, 2013 — UC Irvine scientists Aaron Esser-Kahn, Sunil Gandhi and Ali Mortazavi have been named recipients of the prestigious 2013 National Institutes of Health Director’s New Innovator Awards. The highly selective award program supports projects by early-career researchers that show potential to transform scientific fields and accelerate the translation of research into […]