UC Irvine News Brief: Four UCI professors named AAAS fellows
Frank LaFerla, Hamid Jafarkhani, Diane Campbell and Bert Semler were elected to the world’s largest general scientific society for distinguished contributions to their fields.
Frank LaFerla, Hamid Jafarkhani, Diane Campbell and Bert Semler were elected to the world’s largest general scientific society for distinguished contributions to their fields.
From on-campus labs to rural clinics in Asia, Africa and Central America, UCI researchers and students strive to mitigate illnesses affecting millions.
Supported by INSERM, her dopamine studies reveal new clues to brain diseases.
Dr. Alan Barbour, professor of medicine and microbiology & molecular genetics, is new Academic Senate chair.
Dr. Manuela Raffatellu, assistant professor of microbiology & molecular genetics, has been chosen by the American Society for Microbiology to receive a 2010 Young Investigator Award.
Noted virologist Rozanne Sandri-Goldin influences research both in and out of the lab.
UCI’s Marian Waterman and Aileen Anderson will receive California Institute for Regenerative Medicine grants totaling more than $2.6 million to study the underlying biology of stem cells aimed at treating spinal cord injury, cancer and other disorders.
A new strain of mosquitoes in which females cannot fly may help curb the transmission of dengue fever, according to UC Irvine and British scientists.
Gala event earns $1.1 million for scholarships and other key programs.
UC Irvine’s premiere fundraising event honors campus friends and raises $1.1 million for scholarships and other key initiatives.