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honors

A worker in a hard hat looks small in comparison to a circular piece of physics experimental machinery.

UC Irvine scientists among winners of Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics

$3 million award recognizes research achievements at CERN’s Large Hadron Collider

April 25, 2025
From left, Jennifer Martiny, Rina Dechter and Catherine Lord.

3 UC Irvine professors elected to the American Academy of Arts & Sciences

Rina Dechter, Catherine Lord and Jennifer Martiny recognized for scholarly excellence

April 23, 2025
David S. Meyer, UC Irvine professor of sociology.

David S. Meyer is among 26 across US named 2025 Andrew Carnegie Fellows

Esteemed UC Irvine professor of sociology will research political polarization

April 16, 2025

Coleman Collins and Simon Huttegger are named 2025 Guggenheim Fellows

UC Irvine scholars are among 198 recipients of prestigious award this year

April 15, 2025
Five UC Irvine scholars have been newly elected to the American Association for the Advancement of Science (clockwise from top left): Kevork Abazajian, professor of physics and astronomy; Thomas Zimmermann, Chancellor’s Professor of informatics; Melinda Gormley, research and policy coordinator at the Center for Population, Inequality and Policy; Aaron Barth, professor of physics and astronomy; and Nalini Venkatasubramanian, professor of computer science.

AAAS names 5 UC Irvine researchers as 2025 fellows

Scholars are honored for their efforts to advance science or its applications

March 27, 2025
Pharmaceutical Sciences Lauren Albrecht lab with Lauren Albrecht, (far left) assistant professor of pharmaceutical sciences and colleagues.

UC Irvine assistant professor Lauren Albrecht named 2025 Sloan Foundation Research Fellow

Accomplished early-career pharmaceutical scientist recognized as next-generation leader

February 20, 2025
UCIPD Chief Liz Griffin presents the Lifesaving Award to Public Safety Responder Jose Gallardo.

UCIPD honors its own

Police officers, public safety responders and professional staff are among those receiving biennial awards

February 14, 2025
Kei Igarashi, UC Irvine associate professor of anatomy and neurobiology, is awarded the 41st Inoue Prize for Science by Atsushi Koma, president of the Inoue Foundation.

UC Irvine School of Medicine associate professor awarded Inoue Prize for Science

Kei Igarashi recognized for outstanding achievement in memory and dementia research

February 12, 2025
Head shot photos of two men.

Two UC Irvine faculty members elected to National Academy of Engineering

Kyriacos Athanasiou and Eric Rignot recognized for outstanding research leadership

February 12, 2025
Community safety ambassadors proudly display the IACLEA certificate of accreditation for the UC Irvine Police Department.

UC Irvine Police Department receives prestigious international accreditation

Recognition puts it in top 10 percent of campus law enforcement agencies nationwide

January 15, 2025