Events

Tue, Dec 1 2026, 7 - 8pm

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2026 Community Lecture Series: Pediatric Ophthalmology

What you need to do to take care of your child’s vision. Speaker: Charlotte Gore, MD

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”

Fri, Dec 4 2026, 11am - 12pm

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UC Irvine Sue & Bill Gross Stem Cell Research Center | 2026–27 Stem Cell Seminar Series | Denis Guttridge, PhD

"The Muscle Microenvironment in Cancer Cachexia"

Fri, Jan 15 2027, 11am - 12pm

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UC Irvine Sue & Bill Gross Stem Cell Research Center | 2026–27 Stem Cell Seminar Series | Eirini Papapetrou, MD, PhD

"Decoding the Clonal Evolution of Myeloid Malignancies through iPSC Reprogramming"

Wed, Feb 24 - Fri, Feb 26 2027

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Safe Futures 2027 Conference

SafeFutures 2027: The International Conference on Evidence-Based Injury Prevention, Safety Promotion, and Trauma Care will be held February 24–26, 2027, in Irvine, California. Hosted by the UC Irvine Department of Emergency Medicine and the Center for Trauma and Injury Prevention Research (CTIPR), the conference will convene national and international leaders committed to reducing injuries and improving trauma care and outcomes. Guided by the theme “Towards Zero Fatal Injuries”, SafeFutures 2027 will address the full injury continuum, from policy and prevention to response, mitigation, and clinical care.

Fri, Mar 12 2027, 11am - 12pm

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UC Irvine Sue & Bill Gross Stem Cell Research Center | 2026–27 Stem Cell Seminar Series | Michael Ward, PhD

"The Hidden Biology of Neuronal Lysosomes in Health & Disease"

Fri, Apr 9 2027, 11am - 12pm

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UC Irvine Sue & Bill Gross Stem Cell Research Center | 2026–27 Stem Cell Seminar Series | Guo-li Ming, MD, PhD

"Engineering Brain Organoids for Modeling Human Brain Development & Disorders"

Fri, May 7 2027, 11am - 12pm

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UC Irvine Sue & Bill Gross Stem Cell Research Center | 2026–27 Stem Cell Seminar Series | Hanna Mikkola, PhD

"Dissecting Human Hematopoietic Stem Cell Development, Self-Renewal & Transformation"