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UCI moves to the national forefront by taking an interdisciplinary systems biology approach to the devastating disease

Programs aim to boost number of minority students seeking, earning biomedical doctorates

For more than 30 years as a researcher at INSERM – the French equivalent of the National Institutes of Health – and the UCI School of Medicine, Emiliana Borrelli has earned international recognition for her studies on the neurotransmitter dopamine and its role in brain diseases, movement disorders and addiction. This fall, the Chancellor’s Professor […]

$378 million in grants, contracts reflects strong support for campus mission

Anteater class of ’17 is ready to tackle the future

Three faculty members in the Department of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology have been named 2017 fellows of the Ecological Society of America, the world’s largest community of professional ecologists, in recognition of their contributions to the field. Professor Travis Huxman was cited for advancing our understanding of plant ecophysiology, with fundamental work on the ecology […]

Gary Singer to receive Extraordinarius award for almost 40 years of exemplary service

UCI study finds that microcins help block illness-causing bacteria in inflamed intestines

Eight UCI faculty members will be honored by the Academic Senate at a November ceremony for their accomplishments in teaching, research and public service, the three components of the University of California mission. “Recipients of the Academic Senate’s Distinguished Faculty Awards are selected by the Committee on Scholarly Honors & Awards,” said Alan Terricciano, professor […]

Federally supported effort is aimed at mitigating bioterrorism threat