UC Irvine News Brief: Leading Iranian biologists attend campus symposium

Visit by 13 scientists is part of an educational exchange program run by the National Research Council of the U.S. National Academies, and the World Learning organization.

UC Irvine News Brief: Olive Tree Initiative kicks off weeklong series of events

The group will host an information booth on Ring Mall to raise awareness of its work in the Middle East and Turkey and Armenia.

UC Irvine News Brief: Researchers engineer novel hybrid tissue for use in heart valves

Containing a layer of metal mesh, it’s expected to be biomechanically resilient against the physiological stresses inside the cardiovascular system.

UC Irvine News Brief: Math department's Yifeng Yu garners NSF award

The assistant professor has won a $400,000 CAREER Award.

UC Irvine News Brief: Michael Franz wins prestigious IEEE Computer Society award

The computer science professor is honored “for pioneering contributions to just-in-time compilation and optimization and significantly advancing Web application technology.”

Joint Commission renews UC Irvine heart failure, stroke certification

Gold Seal of Approval denotes commitment to highest quality of patient care.

UC Irvine News Brief: Memorial scheduled for education professor Michael Martinez

He died of lung cancer April 5 at the age of 55.

UC Irvine News Brief: Mathematician-engineer Edriss Titi wins prestigious fellowship

The professor has been honored by the Society for Industrial & Applied Mathematics for his work on analytical and computational studies of nonlinear partial differential equations with applications to fluid mechanics and geophysics.

UC Irvine News Brief: English professor named Guggenheim Fellow

Andrea Henderson, whose scholarly interests center on 18th and 19th century literature, visual art and science, is one of six UC faculty members so honored this year.

UC Irvine News Brief: James Hicks garners honorary degree, lectureship

The associate vice chancellor for research wins recognition from Aarhus University in Denmark and the American Physiological Society.