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Computer science professor Padhraic Smyth and colleagues have received two multiyear grants to develop new models and algorithms.

The Ranger rifleman, who earned a bachelor’s degree in chemistry in 2009, was on his first deployment.

Ayala, de la Cruz, Korn cited for achievement in their scientific disciplines and dedication to Sigma Xi.

Recent publication by the International Schizophrenia Consortium confirms 2010 work by a group of researchers led by Dr. Steven Potkin.

The award, consisting of a medal and $20,000, recognizes his seminal work in revealing the key biological abnormalities in depression and schizophrenia.

Scott Rychnovsky specializes in organic and synthetic chemistry, including the synthesis of complex natural products and development of novel materials that could lead to the creation of effective new drugs.

He hosts Sept. 21 golf invitational at Irvine’s Oak Creek Golf Club to raise money for UCI scholarships.

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.