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Apr 29, 2026 | NPR
Long a dream, it's now real: a fast and accurate TB test that doesn't need phlegm
Adithya Cattamanchi, professor in the Division of Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine, shares insights on a new TB test that provides more accurate results, is affordable and can detect TB earlier.
Apr 16, 2026 | UC Irvine News
UC Irvine-led Study Achieves Brain-Controlled Walking with Artificial Sensory Feedback
Researchers at the University of California, Irvine, Caltech and Keck School of Medicine of USC have developed a bidirectional brain-computer interface that allows a person to control a robotic walking exoskeleton using brain signals and receive artificial leg sensation through direct electrical stimulation of the sensory cortex.
Mar 23, 2026 | UC Irvine School of Medicine
Lilangi Ediriwickrema, MD, Elected to the NEI Council of Vision Editors Fellow Program
In the two-year program, Lilangi Ediriwickrema, MD, will learn about academic peer review, the publication process, and editorial board processes for National Medical Journals.
Mar 13, 2026 | UC Irvine School of Medicine
Bryan K. Sun, MD, Elected to the American Society for Clinical Investigation
Learn how Bryan K. Sun, MD, is expanding clinical care and research for patients with genetic skin disorders — work recognized in part by his recent election to the American Society for Clinical Investigation.
Feb 04, 2026 | UC Irvine School of Medicine
Adithya Cattamanchi, MD, Elected to the American Society for Clinical Investigation
Learn how Adithya Cattamanchi, MD, is expanding access to high-quality tuberculosis diagnostics — work recognized in part by his recent election to the American Society for Clinical Investigation.
Jan 27, 2026 | UC Irvine School of Medicine
Gaps in Care: Jacqueline Kim, PhD, Puts Health in Context
Do psychosocial influences affect how we experience and manage our health? Learn how Jacqueline H.J. Kim, PhD, is addressing gaps in knowledge to better integrate mental health support into clinical care.
Jan 22, 2026 | UC Irvine News
UC Irvine Researchers Find Differences Between Two Causes of Heart Valve Narrowing
University of California, Irvine and Philadelphia-based Jefferson Health researchers have identified fundamental structural and functional differences between two major causes of mitral valve stenosis. This narrowing restricts blood flow through the heart. Findings point to new ways of diagnosing and treating the condition.
Jan 21, 2026 | UC Irvine News
UC Irvine Receives its First ARPA-H Award to Advance Lymphatic Imaging, Precision Care
UC Irvine has received its first award from the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health, launching a major effort to improve how doctors detect and treat diseases of the lymphatic system. This $7.45 award will support the development of noninvasive assessment technology.
Jan 07, 2026 | UC Irvine School of Medicine
Rising Stars in Infectious Disease Treatment & Prevention
Discover how Shruti K. Gohil, MD, MPH, and Erlinda (“Chulie”) Ulloa, MD — recipients of the Fall 2025 Rising Star Award for the UC Irvine School of Medicine — are fighting infectious disease and impacting patient care.
Nov 21, 2025 | Self
5 Cardiologists Share Their Go-To Breakfasts for Better Heart Health
When it comes to breakfast, Dr. Ailin Barseghian El-Farra, a board-certified UCI Health cardiologist, likes to keep things simple and high in fiber. That’s why she gravitates toward prepping chia seed pudding ahead of time—it lets her slow down and enjoy breakfast before work.