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health sciences

NIH funds UC Irvine project to measure the severity of heart valve backflow

Support originated by Congressman who lost his wife to sudden cardiac death

Orange County high school students enjoy making energy bites under the direction of Chef Jessica VanRoo in the Susan Samueli Center for Integrative Health kitchen.

Leading the way in transformative healthcare

UCI empowers high school students to explore careers

MEPN students working in the skills lab

Learning With and From Each Other

New high-fidelity simulation classroom serves as a hub for interprofessional education among healthcare students

The UCI Health – Irvine medical complex adjacent to the new health sciences campus

UCI closes its second-highest fundraising year with over $223 million

Brilliant Future campaign tops $1.3 billion with more than 86,000 supporters

Valeria Guzman

The language of care

Nursing student and polyglot Valeria Soria Guzman dreams of a health system with no language barriers to patient care

UCI-led study offers framework for including racism’s health effects in pharmacy curricula

Racism has been declared a national public health crisis by the American Public Health Association. With the minority population in the U.S. being the fastest-growing demographic, experts say, it’s essential that healthcare professionals recognize the social determinants of health among racial and ethnic minorities. Education and training, they say, should begin in school so that […]

Teylor Cohen sitting on a park bench.

A commitment to service

Nursing student, veteran and foster father Teylor Cohen aspires to continue helping people through healthcare

Dr. Steve Goldstein

UCI is among founding members of national coalition to improve clinical trials

ACT@POC aims to boost efficiency, accessibility and participant diversity to benefit patients

Jun Wu (left) and Alana M.W. LeBrón (right)

UCI Public Health launches Center for Environmental Health Disparities Research

Center will be a regional leader in promoting health equity and environmental justice through public health research and practice

Study authors Lamees Alhassen (left) and Olivier Civelli

UCI-led study finds medicinal plant extract to prevent morphine addiction

Findings point to herbal treatment to potentially help curb the opioid epidemic