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Joyce Keyak

Keyak inducted into biomedical engineering elite

Joyce Keyak, professor in residence of radiological sciences at UCI’s School of Medicine, had been inducted into the American Institute for Medical & Biological Engineering‘s College of Fellows for outstanding contributions in the area of imaging and skeletal biomechanics. The College of Fellows comprises the top 2 percent of medical and biological engineers in the […]

Charles Limoli

NASA awards UCI $9 million to study underlying mechanisms of ‘space brain'

Charles Limoli will lead effort to see how cosmic radiation affects astronauts’ cognition

Howard Federoff

Dr. Howard Federoff named UCI vice chancellor for health affairs and dean of medicine

Irvine, Calif., March 11, 2015 — Dr. Howard Federoff – a nationally renowned clinical and research leader at Georgetown University and a groundbreaking investigator for neurological disorders – will join UC Irvine as vice chancellor for health affairs and dean of the School of Medicine. In this position, Federoff will oversee and guide the development […]

UCI study of fruit fly ‘brain in a jar' reveals mechanics of jet lag

First real-time imaging of intact circadian neural networks shows how light shifts disrupt biological clocks

Connie Pechmann

Twitter helps smokers kick the habit, UCI-Stanford study finds

Hybrid approach combines automated messages with social media platform

Gordon McLaren & Christine McLaren

Forging ahead in the fight against hemochromatosis

Christine and Gordon McLaren’s research advances are improving the prognosis for a hereditary blood-iron overload disorder

Charles Limoli

Human neural stem cells restore cognitive functions impaired by chemotherapy

UCI study reveals how they alleviate ‘chemobrain’ after cancer treatments

Honoring black histories on campus

Roster of activities detail struggle for justice, celebrate African American culture

UCI, Italian scientists limit accelerated cellular aging caused by methamphetamine use

Grasp of underlying molecular mechanisms could improve addiction recovery efforts

Anesthesiology receives accreditation, rankings boost

The residency program in the Department of Anesthesiology & Perioperative Care at UC Irvine has received a full five-year accreditation…