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Clifford Danza and Chalat Rajaram, MD, converse about Danza's photo in the background of this outdoor symposium.

Aug 08, 2023 | UC Irvine School of Medicine

UCI School of Medicine Receives the AAMC’s 2023 Art of Diagnosis Award

The UCI School of Medicine receives the 2023 Art of Diagnosis Award from the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC).

Dean Michael Stamos and Darrys Reece stand on stage at White Coat Ceremony.

Aug 07, 2023 | UC Irvine News

Seeking to serve the underserved

Aspiring physician Darrys Reese found his perfect fit in the UCI School of Medicine’s Programs in Medical Education Leadership Education to Advance Diversity – African, Black and Caribbean (PRIME LEAD-ABC).

A bunch of students standing in front of a large video screen that is labelled UCI LCME2025 - Accreditation Survey Visit, save the Date, January 26 - 29, 2025

Aug 03, 2023 | UC Irvine School of Medicine

LCME Self-Study Closing Dinner

The Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME) Self-Study Task Force (SSTF), which kicked off on February 9, 2023 [insert URL1 here], concluded with the formal review of the twelve LCME accreditation standards at the SSTF closing dinner on August 3, 2023.
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Jul 28, 2023 | UC Irvine School of Medicine

Krzysztof Palczewski, PhD, Receives the Distinguished Senior Faculty Award for Research

Krzysztof Palczewski, PhD, distinguished professor in the Department of Ophthalmology and the UCI Gavin Herbert Eye Institute, receives the UCI Academic Senate's most prestigious award.

Phil Felgner, PhD, researcher with the UCI School of Medicine

Jul 28, 2023 | UC Irvine School of Medicine

Philip Felgner, PhD, Receives the Better World Award

Philip Felgner, PhD, professor in residence in the Department of Physiology and Biophysics, and pioneer in the development of lifesaving mRNA vaccines, is this year’s UCI Academic Senate's recipient for the Better World Award.

Xiangmin Xu, Autumn Ivy, Bert Semler, Todd Holmes and Orkide Koyuncu stand outside building

Jul 19, 2023 | UC Irvine News

UCI awarded $3.8 million NIH grant to advance BRAIN Initiative research

Funding will help UCI become a national center of neuroscience resources.

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Jul 10, 2023 | Graduate Studies

2023 Chancellor’s Postdoctoral Fellow Award to Anatomy & Neurobiology student, Dr. Jennifer Yonan

Congratulations to Dr. Jennifer Yonan!
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Jun 30, 2023

June 2023

Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology accomplishments and recognition in June 2023.
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Jun 30, 2023 | UC Irvine School of Medicine

UCI School of Medicine Recognizes LGBTQ+ Pride Month

In recognition of LGBTQ+ Pride Month, we applaud and celebrate members of the UCI School of Medicine community who are working to preserve the wellbeing and pride of the LGBTQ+ community through our mission: Discover. Teach. Heal.
imaging shows different types of epithelial cells in the ducts and lobule structures of the human breast

Jun 28, 2023 | UC Irvine School of Medicine

Devon Lawson, PhD, and Kai Kessenbrock, PhD, participate in milestone Human Breast Cell Atlas Project

This milestone project is the largest-ever atlas of normal breast cells, providing an unprecedented new resource for investigators working to understand changes that occur in the tissue during cancer and other diseases of the breast.