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Feb 09, 2023 | UCI School of Medicine
LCME Self-Study Kick Off Dinner
On Thursday, February 9th, the Dean hosted a dinner to officially kick-off the self-study portion of the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME) accreditation process.
Feb 08, 2023 | UCI News
Fan-Gang Zeng elected to National Academy of Engineering
Zeng is being recognized for developing better treatments for hearing loss and tinnitus and for fostering inclusiveness in the engineering profession
Feb 04, 2023 | UCI School of Medicine
2023 UCI School of Medicine LMSA/SNMA Pre-Health Conference
UCI School of Medicine students partnered with LMSA leaders to host the 21st Annual Pre-Health Conference at UCI School of Medicine on Saturday, February 4.
Feb 03, 2023 | UCI School of Medicine
UCI School of Medicine Recognizes Black History Month
As the only public medical school in Orange County, the UCI School of Medicine aims to embody the spirit of Black History Month by promoting academic excellence and health equity for the betterment of African, Black and Caribbean communities.
Feb 03, 2023 | PLOS One
Real-world performance of SARS-Cov-2 serology tests in the United States, 2020
Real-world performance of COVID-19 diagnostic tests under Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) must be assessed. We describe overall trends in the performance of serology tests in the context of real-world implementation.
Feb 02, 2023 | UCI School of Medicine
Association of Women Surgeons (AWS) Winter Social
On Thursday, February 2nd the Association of Women Surgeons (AWS) hosted a Winter Social at Hanger 24 in Irvine.
Feb 01, 2023 | Microbiology Spectrum
Beyond Costs: Pragmatic Considerations for Pooling of SARS-CoV-2 Test Samples for Nursing Home Surveillance
Pooling of samples can increase throughput and reduce costs for large-scale SARS-CoV-2 testing when incidence is low. In a cross-sectional study of serial SARS-CoV-2 sampling of staff and residents at three nursing homes, laboratory labor constraints limited the feasibility of pooling prior to the maximal incidence that favored cost savings.
Jan 31, 2023
January 2023
Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology accomplishments and recognition in January 2023.
Jan 28, 2023 | Nature Communications
A modular vaccine platform enabled by decoration of bacterial outer membrane vesicles with biotinylated antigens
Researchers unveil AvidVax, a novel platform for designing precise and versatile vaccines. This method leverages engineered bacterial structures to deliver key immune targets, triggering robust immune responses in animal models. AvidVax holds promise for accelerated development of effective vaccines against diverse pathogens.
Jan 27, 2023 | UCI School of Medicine
Assistant professor’s paper recognized for “Leading Research Achievements”
Kevin Beier, University of California, Irvine assistant professor of physiology & biophysics, had a paper cited by the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation, as among the year’s “Leading Research Achievements” in 2022.