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An educational research team will head into California County schools this fall to see if visual software deepens understanding of mathematical concepts.

John Lowengrub, UC Irvine mathematics professor and chair, knows the devastating effects of cancer. His aunt died 10 years ago…

John Lowengrub, mathematics professor and chair, builds computer models to predict tumor growth and evaluate therapy options. The goal: maximize treatment effectiveness and minimize patient suffering.

Doctoral student Meng Yu is using his academic skills to help the hearing-impaired. He is fine-tuning a set of mathematical computer instructions that pulls apart overlapping voices so a listener can hear each of them distinctly.

They look fragile and ornate, like glass vases on a tabletop. But the five objects in this still life are not real; they are computer-generated images of mathematical equations. They are giving mathematicians a powerful new way to visualize ideas and concepts, and showing the general public that math can be, well, breathtaking.

Professor Hongkai Zhao uses mathematics to make computers run better, which in turn improves medical imaging and engineering design.

Penelope Maddy, professor of logic & philosophy of science and of mathematics at UC Irvine, has been named a Distinguished…

UC Irvine has been awarded nearly $1 million over four years from the California Postsecondary Education Commission for a project…

A team of UC Irvine mathematicians has developed a computer model that produces 3-D simulations of a growing brain cancer.…

Associate Vice Chancellor Sandra Campbell ’83 retires from budget office after 32 years at UCI