Aileen Anderson and Brian Cummings of the Sue & Bill Gross Stem Cell Research Center collaborated with StemCells Inc. to develop the treatment for chronic spinal cord injury.
James Zwerneman, who is currently working on a novel and a collection of stories, receives $10,000.
Professor André van der Hoek garners three grants for software research and development.
Campus police will team with role-playing volunteers and uniformed city and county firefighters to practice response tactics to four pre-scripted scenarios.
Magazine’s 2012 edition of “Best Colleges” ranks UCI 45th among nation’s public and private universities and 13th among public universities alone.
Thorsten Ritz, UCI associate professor of physics & astronomy, receives the award from the Duke of Edinburgh for his work on animals’ “magnetic compass.”
Drs. Mark Linskey and Daniela Bota, co-directors of UCI’s Comprehensive Brain Tumor Program, successfully treated Sue Stern in 2009.
Online ranking of colleges is based on educational excellence, green programs and student reviews.
Bon voyage luncheon for fourth delegation to travel to the Middle East will take place Sunday, Aug. 21.
Interdisciplinary researchers including Ralph Delfino are awarded more than $400,000 for project.