UC Irvine News Brief: Sassone-Corsi made external member of Max Planck Society

The Donald Bren Professor and chair of pharmacology has been appointed to the Institute for Immunobiology & Epigenetics in Freiburg, Germany.

UC Irvine News Brief: UCI-aided team projects win two 2011 Sautter Awards

Group working on mobile Web framework snags gold, while a second garners silver for online academic personnel review.

UC Irvine News Brief: UCI's Richard Matthew speaks at sold-out TED conference

Director of Center for Unconventional Security Affairs discussed natural resources, peace building, and how environmental stress contributes to violence in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia.

UC Irvine News Brief: UCI awarded $2.5 million for nuclear safety research

Consortium of universities will focus on hands-on training of undergraduate and graduate
students in the fields of nuclear physics, nuclear and radiation chemistry, nuclear engineering, instrumentation and public policy.

UC Irvine News Brief: Five Anteaters chosen in 2011 MLB first-year player draft

They are junior right-handed pitcher Matt Summers (fourth round, Minnesota Twins), outfielder Drew Hillman (18th round, Philadelphia Phillies), third baseman Brian Hernandez (27th round, Los Angeles Angels), shortstop D.J. Crumlich (38th round, Pittsburgh Pirates) and infielder Jordan Leyland (44th round, Tampa Bay Rays).

UC Irvine News Brief: Summer arts academy for high school kids debuts June 27

Through July 8, teens will participate in intensive, hands-on workshops in dance, drama or digital arts led by faculty and graduate students.

UC Irvine News Brief: Men's soccer head coach to direct AYSO national player development efforts

George Kuntz will continue leading the Anteaters while providing technical advice, direction and support to the American Youth Soccer Organization.

UC Irvine News Brief: Physicist, grad student make a splash with work on quantum spin liquids

The June 3 “Science” magazine cover is an illustration of the groundbreaking identification of the material’s true ground state by UCI physics & astronomy professor Steven White and grad student Simeng Yan.

UC Irvine News Brief: UCI, Fudan University to start first-ever bilateral business and law institute

Center will be a public platform from which Chinese and American scholars, industry leaders and policy makers can share ideas.

UC Irvine News Brief: Health-based research to be celebrated at School of Medicine festival

UC Irvine’s cutting-edge research will be display Tuesday, May 24 at the first School of Medicine Clinical, Basic & Translational Science Festival.