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We enormously value the support of donors in our community. Their vision helps support our trainees and our research programs and allows our faculty to carry out cutting edge research. We work with donors to achieve their vision and goals whether it be honoring a loved one, helping to fight a debilitating disease or to support the research of a faculty member with whom they have built a connection. Every penny helps. Literally!

Here we tell some stories of how philanthropy has benefited the research ongoing in the department to support young scientists and develop new treatments for human disease.

https://orange-county.arcsfoundation.org/scholars/2019-2020-scholar-awards

Bri Hoover, Gianna Fote and Morgan Dragan – Advancing Science in America (ARCS) scholars

Scholar: Morgan Dragan
Carol Malouf & Robert Malouf Scholar
Donors: Carol Malouf & Robert Malouf

Scholar: Gianna Fote
Joan Torres Memorial Scholar
Donor: Barbara Hamkalo

Scholar: Brianna Hoover
Hamkalo Family Scholar
Donor: Barbara Hamkalo