UCI-led study reveals communication among organs, tissues regulating body’s energy
First-ever ‘atlas’ of circadian metabolism shows how disruptions may lead to disease
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Chemist Shane Ardo tapped for Department of Energy Early Career Research Program award
Shane Ardo, UCI assistant professor of chemistry, is among 84 scientists from across the nation to receive funding from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Early Career Research Program. The effort, now in its ninth year, is designed to bolster the country’s scientific workforce by providing support to exceptional researchers during the crucial early career years, […]
Nobel laureate and former Secretary of Energy Steven Chu to speak at UCI
EVENT: Steven Chu, Nobel laureate, former U.S. secretary of energy, and professor of physics and molecular & cellular physiology at Stanford University, will deliver the 2016 Reines Lecture, titled “Energy, Climate Change and the Transition to a Sustainable World.” WHEN/WHERE: 7:30-8:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 9, Irvine Barclay Theatre (bldg. 1, grid E9 on campus map) INFORMATION: Media planning […]
UCI to co-lead $50 million water-energy research consortium
US-China collaboration also will include 4 other UC campuses, university lab
Engineering professor awarded prestigious Early Career Research grant from Department of Energy
Timothy Rupert, assistant professor of mechanical & aerospace engineering, has been awarded an Early Career Research grant from the U.S. Department of Energy.
UCI chosen to host Water-Energy Nexus Workshop
UC Irvine has been selected, through a competitive bid process, to host a Water-Energy Nexus Workshop this spring. The goal is to distill lessons from Western U.S. states and develop recommendations to enable water and electrical utilities and other stakeholders to enhance effectiveness and efficiency in usage. Spearheaded by the University of California and the […]
UCI honored nationally, internationally for energy management
UC Irvine’s commitment to sustainability won accolades both nationally and globally last week.
2 School of Physical Sciences researchers receive early-career funding from Department of Energy
Michael Pritchard, UCI assistant professor of Earth system science, and Jenny Yang, UCI assistant professor of chemistry, are among 35 individuals selected from 750 applicants to receive funding under the U.S. Department of Energy’s Early Career Research Program.
UCI exceeds energy reduction goal of federal Better Buildings Challenge
The U.S. Department of Energy has recognized UC Irvine for surpassing its Better Buildings Challenge goal of improving campus energy efficiency by 20 percent by 2020. UC Irvine is the first educational institution in the nation to meet or exceed this objective, and it did so seven years early.
Energy, environmental and industry leaders to speak at UCI’s fuel cell symposium
EVENT: The National Fuel Cell Symposium, hosted by UC Irvine, will bring together top energy and environmental policymakers, industry leaders and academics to discuss rapidly emerging fuel cell technology for power plants and cars, including construction of California’s “hydrogen highway.” WHEN/WHERE: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 27, at the Beckman Center of the National Academies of Sciences […]