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Jan 21, 2021 | UCI News
UCI to build world-class hospital on Irvine campus
UCI Medical Center will anchor new UCI Presidential Gateway featuring healing gardens, naturescapes and research preserve
Jan 06, 2021 | UCI Health
UCI team at work on preemptive vaccine for all coronaviruses
Gavin Herbert Eye Institute researchers target known coronaviruses and ones yet to emerge from animal hosts
Dec 17, 2020 | AAMC
Podcast: Do No Harm: Racism in Patient Care
In this episode of “Beyond the White Coat,” Malika Fair and the guests explore how academic medicine can move toward more equitable care for all and to dive deeper into how we prepare and train the physicians of tomorrow to be allies for everyone.
Dec 17, 2020 | UCI Health
Surviving brain cancer
Lorin Jensen remembers the exact day his cancer battle began — July 1, 2007. He was country dancing and his arm kept going numb.
Nov 12, 2020 | UCI School of Medicine
New prediction algorithm identifies previously undetected cancer driver genes
Leveraging public data reveals new information about genetic and epigenetic alterations and their roles in cancer.
Oct 29, 2020 | UCI News
Cognitive decline distorts political choices, UCI-led study says
Disconnect found between political affiliation, political decisions in the cognitively impaired
Oct 27, 2020 | UCI News
Cancer treatment without side effects?
UCI, Swiss researchers eliminate brain tumors without damaging cognition
UCI takes the lead in FLASH research
Under the leadership of Charles Limoli, MD, the Department of Radiation Oncology continues to investigate the potential promise of ultra-high-dose-rate radiation (“FLASH”) to overcome tumor resistance and eliminate side effects. UCI is home to the only P01 multi-institutional grant awarded by the National Institute of Health to study FLASH and has developed collaborations around the world to advance this science.
Oct 22, 2020 | UCI School of Medicine
NIH Awards Over $100 Million to Examine Biomarkers of Alzheimer’s Disease in Adults with Down Syndrome
The Alzheimer’s Biomarkers Consortium – Down Syndrome (ABC-DS), a multi-institution research team, co-led by members from the University of California, Irvine, has been awarded an unprecedented five-year, $109 million grant by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), to expand research on the biomarkers of Alzheimer’s disease in adults with Down syndrome.
Oct 21, 2020 | UCI School of Medicine
Cunningham tapped as new chair for UCI Pediatrics and Senior Vice President & Pediatrician-in-Chief for CHOC Children’s
Following a national search, the University of California, Irvine School of Medicine and CHOC Children’s have jointly announced that Coleen Cunningham, MD, a renowned professor of pediatrics and pathology from Duke University, has accepted a dual appointment position as both the chair for the UCI Department of Pediatrics and as senior vice president and pediatrician-in-chief for CHOC Children’s.