Chris Barty, with students Haytham Effarah and Kyle Chestnut working at a lab table with gogles on.

Transforming human health

The COSI labs are home to up-and-coming laser technology that can be used to fight disease and illness

Research team including UCI astronomer finds earliest, most distant known quasar

A team of researchers including a UCI astronomer has discovered the most distant known quasar. Named J0313-1806, the object is 1,000 times more luminous than the Milky Way, and the black hole from which it emanates is 1.6 billion times more massive than the sun. The researchers, led by astronomers from the University of Arizona, […]

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UCI Podcast: Running for city council as a 24-year-old PhD student

Dylan Green describes the challenges of seeking local elected office, and why more scientists should do so

UCI scientists measure local vibrational modes at individual crystalline faults

Breakthrough research made possible by advanced microscopic techniques

This concept depicts astronauts and human habitats on Mars.

Making methane on Mars

How UCI physicists are making a return trip from the Red Planet a possibility

Arianna’s long path to the stars

UCI astrophysicist faces the universe’s darkness with help from those around her and from the stars above her

Professor Oladele Ogunseitan at Crystal Cove State Beach.

Nine UCI researchers named AAAS fellows

Honor is conferred for distinguished contributions to their fields

Vice Provost Michael Dennin wins Idea Competition

His “Eliminating Institutional Racism in Undergraduate STEM Education” project provides roadmap for undergraduate education advances

James Bullock

From the Sky Above to the Sea Below

UCI scientists use artificial intelligence to unravel some of nature’s mysteries

Vice Provost Michael Dennin Named 2020 Innovator of the Year

Irvine, Calif., Sept. 24, 2020 – Michael Dennin, Vice Provost for Teaching and Learning, Dean of the Division of Undergraduate Education, and Professor of Physics & Astronomy, was named one of the 2020 Innovators of the Year (IOTY) by the Orange County Business Journal (OCBJ). The IOTY Awards recognize five innovators who are affecting real […]