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health

Brilliant Future campaign raises over $2.4 billion for UC Irvine

Largest fundraising effort in O.C. history fuels innovation and impact

Achieving a Brilliant Future

Largest fundraising campaign in O.C. history – raising over $2.4 billion – fuels innovation and impact

Zhongping Chen, UC Irvine professor of biomedical engineering

UC Irvine team receives $3 million NIH award for revolutionary deep tissue imaging

Funding backs four-university research effort to solve perennial issue of light scattering

Manabu Shiraiwa (right), UC Irvine professor of chemistry, shown with project scientist Pascale Lakey.

Indoor surfaces act as massive sponges for harmful chemicals, UC Irvine-led study shows

Permeable materials in homes can retain volatile organic compounds for up to a year

Katrine Whiteson in her lab.

A literal gut check

Katrine Whiteson studies how intestinal microbiomes affect human health

Elizabeth Head, M.A., Ph.D. Professor, Vice Chair for Research Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Elizabeth Andrews, grad student

Women with Down syndrome may develop Alzheimer's disease more rapidly than men

UC Irvine study finds sex differences may impact treatment approaches

UC Irvine researchers find combination of natural compounds for brain cleaning

Treatment removes harmful protein buildup associated with Alzheimer’s disease

Group of students sitting under a large tree.

UC Irvine receives 2025 Excellence in Mental Health and Well-Being Award

Campus is among 71 nationwide to be honored by Insight Into Academia magazine

Christopher Cleary

UC Irvine tapped to bring psychedelic therapy education to nursing students

Inaugural national faculty cohort to teach integration of novel therapy in mental health care

Saurabh Chatterjee

UC Irvine study highlights critical link among high temps, aging and disease risk

Research is first to connect heat stress with gut and immune disruption that lowers defenses