UC Irvine News Brief: UCI doctors receive inaugural Center for Health Quality & Innovation grants

Critical care specialist Dr. Elizabeth Turner was awarded $50,000 to – along with Dr. Chris Fox and Dr. Mark Rosen – implement an educational program on the bedside use of handheld ultrasound.

UC Irvine News Brief: UCI publication named official journal of national EM group

Sponsorship by the American College of Osteopathic Emergency Physicians is expected to raise the visibility of the Department of Emergency Medicine’s “WestJEM.”

UC Irvine News Brief: Hans Keirstead to speak at prestigious Aspen Ideas Festival

The researcher who created the world’s first stem cell-based treatment for spinal cord injury will be on two panels, July 1 and 2.

UC Irvine News Brief: UCI earns inaugural U.S. Olympic Achievement Award

Campus is one of 41 colleges and universities honored for having student-athletes or coaches who won medals during the last two games.

UC Irvine News Brief: Wilson Ho wins award for two-story-high tunneling microscope

The Donald Bren Professor of physics & astronomy is honored by the American Vacuum Society.

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).