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Farahnaz Rahmatpanah, PhD

Jan 11, 2022 | UC Irvine School of Medicine

UCI-led research team discovers a molecular feature in prostate cancer with prognostic value, distinguishes ancestral differences

Expression signatures may be useful for assessing greatest risk of progression in prostate and other cancers

Schematic summary of new hippocampal circuit connections that are revealed in the new PLOS Biology study

Jan 10, 2022 | UC Irvine School of Medicine

UCI-led team first to discover new neural circuits that regulate spatial learning and memory in the brain’s hippocampal formation

Understanding of novel functional roles can advance research in Alzheimer’s disease, other learning and memory disorders

A conventional tomogram and VPP tomogram

Jan 04, 2022 | UC Irvine School of Medicine

Using cryo-electron tomography, UCI researchers reveal molecular mechanisms underlying mutations within the eye that lead to blindness

Understanding the key structural determinants of a highly specialized membrane in the eye could lead to new treatments, even a cure
Eight people at an escape room event. One person holds a cutout of a detective while another holds a cutout of a key that says Exodus Escape Room. Behind them, on the wall, it says: Beat the clock & turn the lock.

Dec 01, 2021 | Department of Radiation Oncology

Escape Room Fun with the Residents and the Educational Leadership Team

The Department of Radiation Oncology builds teamwork at the Anaheim Hills Escape Room.

Graphic data that describes increased DNA damage in neurons from SCA7 patients

Nov 30, 2021 | UC Irvine School of Medicine

UCI-led study confirms linkage between altered DNA repair and DNA damage in neurodegenerative conditions causing debilitating movement disorders

New research suggests potential therapies to treat spinocerebellar ataxia and its resulting coordination impairments
Headshot artwork of May Hui, Elizabeth Hubbard and Anthony Raus.

Nov 19, 2021 | Graduate Studies

2021 Carlin Fellows

Congratulations to the 2021 Carlin Fellows!
Description of how two high-throughput screening (HTS) identify the next generation of medications

Nov 16, 2021 | UC Irvine School of Medicine

UCI-led team develops new screening process, could lead to next-generation therapeutics for a broad spectrum of diseases

High-throughput screening provides insight into functional role of key G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) rhodopsin (Rh)
Picture of Californian Coast Redwood Forest land

Nov 15, 2021 | UC Irvine School of Medicine

UCI-led study finds single molecule within a specific plant used by Native Americans can treat both pain and diarrhea

UCI-led study finds single molecule within a specific plant used by Native Americans can treat both pain and diarrhea
Picture of UCI's multidisciplinary team of researchers

Nov 15, 2021 | UC Irvine School of Medicine

Multidisciplinary team from UCI publishes new guidance for neuroscience statistical analysis; New guide will lead to more rigorous analysis, reproducibility and richer conclusions

New guide will lead to more rigorous analysis, reproducibility and richer conclusions
Ralph and Sue Stern posing for photo outside

Nov 10, 2021 | UC Irvine News

Ralph and Sue Stern gift to support cancer center at new UCI hospital in Irvine; Longtime UCI donors’ latest gift adds to legacy of expanding lifesaving care

Longtime UCI donors’ latest gift adds to legacy of expanding lifesaving care