Community leaders join the UCI Foundation
Trustees are active in fundraising, advising the university
Trustees are active in fundraising, advising the university
UCI study: Higher heat will limit ecosystem’s role in removing atmospheric CO2
History professor is among 26 recipients of prestigious award across U.S.
Southern California’s diabolical ironclad beetle can even survive being run over by car
Collaboration produces most stringent test yet for existence of elusive particles
The U.S. Department of Energy has selected the National Alliance for Water Innovation – a public-private partnership with more than 35 members, including UCI – to lead an energy and desalination hub addressing water security issues in the U.S. The organization will conduct early-stage research and development on energy-efficient and cost-competitive water treatment technologies. “Desalination […]
Microorganisms’ reaction to drought could hold clue to surviving climate change
Scientists at UCI and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory have shown that synthetic nanopores can possess the same ion-transporting and differentiation capabilities as living tissue. They detail their discovery in a study published today in Science Advances. “Biological systems use ion selectivity to chemically store and exchange energy, making it available for use when needed,” said […]
Seven early-career faculty members receive funding to support research
Karen Lawrence, UCI professor emerita of English and former dean of the School of Humanities (1998-2007), has been named president of The Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens in San Marino, effective Sept. 1. “We are thrilled that Karen has received this appointment,” said Tyrus Miller, current dean of the School of Humanities. “Her […]