UC Irvine's Cameron Carter is elected to National Academy of Medicine
Distinguished Professor is recognized for advances in cognitive neuroscience, psychiatry
October 20, 2025
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psychiatry
CIRM awards UC Irvine neuroscientist another $2 million for Huntington's disease research
Goal is to determine why the fatal condition destroys some brain cells but spares others
October 08, 2025
Study links REM sleep apnea to brain changes, memory loss in older adults
UC Irvine researchers find that low oxygen levels may injure critical cerebral regions
May 07, 2025
UC Irvine-led team discovers potential new therapeutic targets for Huntington's disease
Molecular mechanisms revealed that drive RNA processing defects leading to disorder
January 08, 2025
UC Irvine-led study links sleep apnea severity during REM stage to verbal memory decline
Novel findings among elders at risk for Alzheimer’s open door to personalized interventions
May 14, 2024
Research reveals how brain inflammation may link Alzheimer's risk, sleep disturbance
Multisite team included UCI, University of Wisconsin–Madison, Wake Forest University
July 13, 2022
Professor participates in companion studies linking genes, increased schizophrenia risk
Marquis Vawter, Ph.D., research professor in the Department of Psychiatry & Human Behavior at the UCI School of Medicine, participated in companion studies published in Nature, analyzing regions of the human genome associated with increased risk of schizophrenia. Researchers knew that the disorder carries a 60 to 80 percent inheritability and wanted to determine common […]
April 22, 2022
The other March madness: Match Day
At festive ceremony, UCI medical students find out where they will start their careers as doctors
March 14, 2022