Events

Tue, Jan 27 2026, 7 - 8pm

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UC Irvine Sue & Bill Gross Stem Cell Research Center | 2026 Community Lecture Series | Munjal Acharya, PhD & Casey Hudson, PhD Candidate

“Combating Brain Fog After Cancer Therapies"

Tue, Feb 3 2026, 10 - 11am

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UC Irvine Center for Neural Circuit Mapping | Philip L. Felgner, PhD

"mRNA Lipid Nanoparticles: Past, Present and Future," by Philip L. Felgner, PhD, Professor in Residence, Director of the UC Irvine Adeline Yen Mah Vaccine Center, Department of Physiology and Biophysics, UC Irvine School of Medicine

Fri, Feb 20 2026, 12 - 1:15pm

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Neuropolitics Lecture Series: Skepticism and Politicization of Science: Causes, Consequences, and Cures

Join the UC Irvine Center for Neuropolitics, featuring Roderik Rekker, a political scientist and psychologist at Radboud University, Nijmegen, The Netherlands. His research focuses on stability and change in political attitudes over time, as well as political polarization regarding facts and science. He is also affiliated with the Institute of Philosophy at Leibniz University, Hanover (Germany).

Tue, Apr 7 2026, 7 - 8pm

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UC Irvine Sue & Bill Gross Stem Cell Research Center | 2026 Community Lecture Series | Tayloria Adams, PhD & Tia Wilson, PhD Candidate

“Beyond the Mix: How Sorting Mesenchymal Stem Cells Could Improve Clinical Outcomes”

Tue, Sep 15 2026, 7 - 8pm

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UC Irvine Sue & Bill Gross Stem Cell Research Center | 2026 Community Lecture Series | Momoko Watanabe, PhD & Raymond Wang, MD

“Fine Tuning Brain Tissue Formation in a Dish to Model Neurological Disorders”

Tue, Oct 6 2026, 7 - 8pm

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UC Irvine Sue & Bill Gross Stem Cell Research Center | 2026 Community Lecture Series | Aileen Anderson, PhD

“Stem Cell Awareness Day"

Tue, Dec 1 2026, 7 - 8pm

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UC Irvine Sue & Bill Gross Stem Cell Research Center | 2026 Community Lecture Series | Brian Cummings, PhD & Jefferson Chen, MD, PhD

"Neural Stem Cell Trials for Traumatic Brain Injury – Past, Present & Future”