The UCI School of Medicine Department of Physiology & Biophysics is dedicated to conducting innovative, cutting-edge research, engaging in high-level service and providing excellent educational opportunities and mentoring to students, postdoctoral fellows and residents in the discipline of physiology and biophysics.
Physiology is the foundation for the practice of Medicine: How things work, what can go wrong, how to fix it.
Biophysics provides the tools, both instrumentation and analytical, to understand mechanisms.
Faculty labs interact at the interfaces of immunogy, neuroscience, and cancer and at the molecular, cellular, and systems levels.
