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Jun 11, 2025 | UC Irvine School of Medicine
Fifth Annual Research & Faculty Mentoring Awards
The Fifth Annual Research & Faculty Mentoring Awards celebrated faculty, staff and trainees for groundbreaking achievements in basic science and clinical research and introduced the inaugural Gina Lee Award for Excellence in Mentoring.
Jun 11, 2025 | Healio
Aspirin ‘may be harmful’ to patients with colorectal cancer liver metastases
According to Jason Zell, DO, associate professor in the division of hematology and oncology, daily adjuvant aspirin did not reduce disease recurrence for patients with colorectal cancer liver metastases and may increase risk for death.
UCI School of Medicine Research Insider
June 10, 2025
Jun 05, 2025 | UC Irvine School of Medicine
Improved Understanding of Human Brain Development and Disorders
New findings provide a better understanding of human brain development and potentially how birth defects and neurodevelopmental disorders arise. They also inform an approach for creating stem cell-derived tools to deliver neurotherapeutics.
Jun 04, 2025 | Irvine Standard
Top of the class 2025: Irvine’s amazing grads
Medical student Kathleen Powers, who recently matched in general surgery at Oregon Health & Science University, is highlighted as an exceptional student ready to change the world.
Dean's News & Events Newsletter | 34th Edition
June 2025
Jun 03, 2025 | Edex Live
Revamping education: Why Art and Humanities are more important now than ever
At UC Irvine, medical students have been studying humanities and arts to build empathy, communication and clinical observation skills.
Jun 03, 2025 | UCI Health
Study: Black patients more likely to receive chemical restraint in psychiatric hospital settings
According to Katy F. Lunny, MD, an assistant professor of psychiatry and human behavior at UC Irvine, Black patients experience greater disparities in psychiatric treatment. She spoke with MedPage Today about how clinicians’ biases, especially when it comes to women’s care, can lead to delayed treatment.
Jun 03, 2025 | TCTMD
Words of Wisdom for Early-Career Interventional Cardiologists
Morton Kern, MD, often engages his colleagues via email in brief, informal dialogue on clinically relevant topics in interventional cardiology. With permission from the participants, TCTMD presents their conversations for the benefit of the cardiology community.
Jun 03, 2025 | UC Irvine School of Medicine
Findings Offer Hope for Future ALS Treatment
A new study questions the belief that altered RNA splicing is the main driver of ALS. The findings suggest another aspect of RNA processing, which is the site of polyadenylation, may be equally important.