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Jul 02, 2024 | UCI School of Medicine
UCI College of Health Sciences holds inaugural Scholars Day
On June 13, the Sue & Bill Gross School of Nursing hosted the inaugural Susan & Henry Samueli College of Health Sciences Scholars Day. This event celebrated the outstanding achievements of students, clinicians and faculty from a variety of disciplines within the COHS and UCI Health. More than 150 participants gathered to share their scholarly work, network and prepare for future presentations.
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July 2024
Jun 28, 2024 | The Orange County Register
OC officials: Illegal fireworks are dangerous, be smart with your Fourth of July celebrations
Victor C. Joe, MD, associate professor in the Department of Surgery, and director of the UCI Health Regional Burn Center, talks about fireworks injuries.
Jun 28, 2024 | UCI School of Medicine
UC Irvine researchers investigate muscle cell development in muscular dystrophy
Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FHSD) is one of the most common muscular dystrophies, which results in progressive weakening of skeletal muscles. Now, a new study published in Genome Research by UCI School of Medicine researchers utilize cutting-edge single-cell spatial transcriptomics to analyze gene expression in individual nuclei and myocytes of disease and control samples to determine how the disease state develops during human skeletal myocyte differentiation.
Jun 26, 2024 | Sports Illustrated
HBCU Medical School Students Participate In Year 3 Of The NFL's 'Diversity In Sports Medicine Pipeline Initiative'
UCI School of Medicine medical student Michael Baham participates in the 2024 third-year roster of medical students for the NFL Diversity in Sports Medicine Pipeline Initiative.
UCI School of Medicine Research Insider
June 25, 2024
Jun 25, 2024 | Becker's Spine Review
Prospects for pain medicine in 4 elements
Michael Oh, MD, professor in the Department of Neurological Surgery, talks about how pain specialists and spine surgeons can work together to enhance patient outcomes and provide a more comprehensive approach to managing spine-related pain.
Jun 25, 2024 | The Chargers
Bolts to Host Diversity in Sports Medicine Pipeline Initiative Student for 3rd Straight Year
UCI School of Medicine medical student Michael Baham works with the Los Angeles Chargers, also known as the Bolts, as part of the NFL Diversity in Sports Medicine Pipeline Initiative.
Jun 25, 2024 | UCI News
Advancing regenerative medicine therapies
Discoveries in the new Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) Facility will expand novel gene and cell treatment options for patients.
Jun 24, 2024 | Urology Times
Expert discusses work on female urethra dysfunction
Zhina Sadeghi, MD, assistant professor in the Department of Urology, discusses her work on understanding female urethra dysfunction.