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Sep 15, 2025 | UC Irvine News
UC Irvine Awarded $18 Million Grant to Lead Landmark Dementia Study
UCI MIND secures National Institute on Aging funding to study an important new degenerative brain disease.
Sep 15, 2025 | UC Irvine School of Medicine
Understanding How Fiber Improves Metabolic Health
A new study describes how dietary fiber intake prevents and even reverses dietary fructose-induced liver disease.
Sep 14, 2025 | The Brighter Side of News
Scientists link sleep apnea to faster mental decline
A study from UC Irvine explains how obstructive sleep apnea contributes to cognitive decline associated with aging and Alzheimer’s disease through the degeneration of brain regions that support memory consolidation during sleep.
Sep 12, 2025 | UC Irvine School of Medicine
Power of Philanthropy — Alejandro Cañas
Meet Alejandro Cañas, a fourth-year medical student and the first in his family to pursue higher education. Driven by a passion to give back, Cañas is using his medical education to uplift his community.
LCME Accreditation Announcement
We are pleased to share that the UC Irvine School of Medicine has received continued full accreditation from the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME) for another eight-year term, the longest possible term.
September 11, 2025
UC Irvine School of Medicine Research Insider
September 9, 2025
Sep 05, 2025 | Parade
These Are the Most Common Symptoms of the New COVID-19 ‘Stratus’ Variant Doctors Are Seeing Now
According to Shruti Gohil, MD, associate medical director, epidemiology & infection prevention, "Though infection rates have risen sharply, the rate of hospitalization and deaths have remained low so far. ... Avoid spreading illness to others by keeping your distance, wearing a mask, covering your cough and cleaning your hands."
Dean's News & Events Newsletter | 36th Edition
September 2025
Sep 04, 2025 | UC Irvine Phi Beta Kappa
UC Irvine Phi Beta Kappa Welcomes a New President
The Office of the Vice Provost for Teaching and Learning, the Division of Undergraduate Education and the Mu Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa have welcomed Dr. Alpesh N. Amin, professor of medicine, as the new chapter president. Amin will serve a two-year term from 2025 to 2027.
Sep 03, 2025 | UC Irvine News
$15 Million Gift to Name, Support UC Irvine's Center for Translational Vision Research
UC Irvine received $15 million from the Brunson Foundation, led by James and Cynthia DeBoard, to name the Center for Translational Vision Research. Their generosity will position UC Irvine at the forefront of vision innovation.