7 UCI researchers are elected AAAS fellows, giving campus total of 192
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Hoag Memorial selected as trial site for promising COVID-19 vaccine
Orange County Register, Oct. 21, 2020
Ellen Druffel elected to National Academy of Sciences
UCI Earth system science professor is an expert in the ocean carbon cycle
Provost Enrique Lavernia is elected a foreign member of Chinese Academy of Engineering
UCI Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor Enrique Lavernia has been elected a foreign member of the Chinese Academy of Engineering. Lavernia was recognized for his distinguished contributions to materials science and engineering and for his promotion of Chinese-American exchanges and cooperation in the field. He will be inducted in June 2020, during the academy’s annual […]
UCI vision scientist Krzysztof Palczewski elected to National Academy of Medicine
Distinction recognizes his contributions to understanding of retinal diseases
UCI selected for national effort to develop more diverse STEM faculty
University is one of 15 tapped for inaugural institutional change cohort
Soroosh Sorooshian is elected a fellow of the International Union of Geodesy & Geophysics
Soroosh Sorooshian, director of UCI’s Center for Hydrometeorology & Remote Sensing and Distinguished Professor of civil & environmental engineering and Earth system science, has been elected a fellow of the International Union of Geodesy & Geophysics. A renowned expert in water resources engineering, Sorooshian has vast experience working with global organizations and looking at the […]
Distinguished Professor Emeritus Don Saari elected to the Russian Academy of Sciences
Don Saari, Distinguished Professor emeritus of economics, was recently elected to the Russian Academy of Sciences for his work in mathematics to solve real-world problems spanning the social, behavioral and physical sciences. He was recognized at a November ceremony in Moscow, where he also received an honorary doctorate. Saari joined the UCI faculty in 2000 […]
Alex Nicolau elected into Academia Europaea
Alex Nicolau, chair and Distinguished Professor of computer science, has been admitted to the Academia Europaea. Founded in 1988, the academy comprises esteemed scientists and scholars who collectively aim to promote learning, education and research. Nominated by their peers for sustained academic excellence in their fields, members – who have included 73 Nobel laureates and six Turing Award winners – […]