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Oct 21, 2024 | UC Irvine News
A leader in healthcare equity
UCI School of Medicine's Program in Medical Education for the Latino Community (PRIME-LC) marked its 20th anniversary with a grand celebration on Oct. 18 featuring some of the nation’s leading voices in healthcare and higher education.
Oct 17, 2024 | University of California
From “rock bottom” to “dream job”: How one doctor found his calling in giving back
PRIME-LC, a medical education program aimed to address the healthcare needs of Latinos, is celebrating 20 years of fighting for a healthier California. Marco Angulo, MD, MA, a UCI School of Medicine alumnus, graduated from one of the earliest PRIME-LC classes in 2011.
Oct 14, 2024 | UC Irvine News
NIH to support UC Irvine research on reducing alcohol-influenced crash injuries
Federico Vaca MD, MPH, professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine, and one of the nation’s leading researchers on motor vehicle crash injuries and prevention, will lead an effort to identify risk factors among young drivers.
Oct 08, 2024 | UC Irvine School of Medicine
Cameron S. Carter Awarded Patricia Goldman-Rakic Prize for Outstanding Achievement in Cognitive Neuroscience Research
The Brain & Behavior Research Foundation has awarded Cameron S. Carter, MD, the Patricia Goldman-Rakic Prize for Outstanding Achievement in Cognitive Neuroscience Research.
Oct 04, 2024 | UC Irvine School of Medicine
School of Medicine community gathers for National Latino Physician Day
On Tuesday, Oct. 1, physicians and students from the UCI School of Medicine and UCI Health gathered to celebrate National Latino Physician Day. In California, the Latinx population makes up approximately 39%, however, disproportionally, only 6% of physicians identify as Latino or Latina in the United States.
Oct 02, 2024 | UC Irvine School of Medicine
Napoleone Ferrara, MD, kicks off 2024-25 Dean's Distinguished Lecture Series
The 2024-25 Dean's Distinguished Lecture Series kicked off Sept. 17-18 with renowned molecular biologist Napoleone Ferrara, MD, from the UC San Diego School of Medicine.
Oct 01, 2024 | UC Irvine Health Affairs
UC Irvine’s Train New Trainers Program Receives Prestigious Nexus Award
UC Irvine Health Affairs and the School of Medicine proudly announce that the National Center for Interprofessional Practice and Education has awarded the prestigious George E. Thibault, MD Nexus Award to its Train New Trainers (TNT) Primary Care Fellowships Program.
Sep 30, 2024 | Graduate Studies
Meet the Incoming School of Medicine PhD Students
Introducing the newest cohort of 36 PhD students in Biomedical Sciences for this fall. These students will conduct research under the guidance of their advisors in one of our five PhD degree-granting departments: Anatomy & Neurobiology, Biological Chemistry, Experimental Pathology, Microbiology & Molecular Genetics, and Physiology & Biophysics.
UCI School of Medicine's PhD Orientation 2024
UCI School of Medicine welcomes 36 incoming PhD students for the 2024-2025 academic year.
Sep 27, 2024
Two School of Medicine professors ranked Best Female Scientists in the World
Research.com's 2024 ranking of Best Female Scientists in the World included Susan O’Brien, MD, and Hoda Anton-Culver, PhD.