innovation

Work is step toward advanced AI systems that can think, reason, plan and make decisions

New, safer approach using engineered stem cells could reduce need for chemotherapy

An interdisciplinary UCI team is improving assistive robotic technology for homebound children, limited-mobility adults

Fabrication could help unlock new quantum computing and energy technologies

Class boldly goes on 1,900-mile mission to explore artworks embedded in the environment

Irvine, Calif., May 23, 2019 — The University of California, Irvine has received a multimillion-dollar gift from The Beall Family Foundation, led by Donald R. and Joan F. Beall. The largest portion of the gift will go to the campus’s entrepreneurial and innovation platform, UCI Applied Innovation, which will be renamed UCI Beall Applied Innovation. […]

Stephen Schueller, assistant professor of psychological science, has been awarded a three-year, $680,000 grant from the National Institute of Mental Health to develop and evaluate a crowdsourced anxiety and depression intervention platform. Crowdsourcing is the practice of obtaining input from large numbers of people via the internet. The project will increase understanding of various problems […]

UCI engineers develop material with heat regulation properties

Jordan Edmunds, who earned bachelor’s degrees in electrical engineering and biological sciences at UCI in 2018 before becoming a doctoral student in electrical engineering & computer sciences at UC Berkeley, has been named a 2019 fellow by the Fannie and John Hertz Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing groundbreaking applied science with real-world benefits […]

Accomplished engineer is recognized for contributions to nanotechnology, microscopy