In a recent study led by Neurobiology and Behavior Professor Mathew Blurton-Jones and UCI Institute for Memory Impairments and Neurological Disorders Associate Researcher Wayne Poon, a team of researchers devised a way to reprogram adult…
Ecology and Evolutionary Biology and the Center for Environmental Biology (CEB) are excited to announce the new Masters in Conservation and Restoration Science (MCRS) graduate program providing training for students interested in careers in the…
With malaria continuing to exact a severe toll in tropical and subtropical areas, UCI is taking a leadership role in fighting it through the newly created UCI Malaria Initiative. Geneticist Anthony A. James, Ph.D. (Donald…
On May 3rd, the School of Biological Sciences was honored to have Professor Peter J. Donovan (Developmental and Cell Biology, and Biological Chemistry) give an insightful lecture on the future of stem cells in research…
Created with the goal of brings together current graduate students and postdocs with local Ph.D. and Postdoctoral alumni who hold positions in a variety of professions, the UCI Graduate Professional Success in the Biomedical Sciences…
As the Biological Sciences School works toward the goal of fully funding research through outside sources, Joseph Garrido will serve a key role. Newly arrived as the School’s pre-awards manager, he will assist faculty in…
Local middle school students have started coming to research laboratories on the UCI campus through a pilot program in the Department of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry that’s called “Science Saturdays.”
The goal is to broaden understanding…
Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Professor Adriana Briscoe has discovered that male and female butterflies of one particular species have the unique ability to see the world differently from each another because of sex-related evolutionary traits….
Wanda Barfield M.D. M.P.H. (B.S. ’85) thought she would devote her career to animals. However, undergraduate volunteer service in a hospital changed her focus to humans. It was a shift that would take her far:…
Four School of Biological Sciences Minority Science Programs (MSP) undergraduates were awarded for their outstanding research presentations at the 2017 American Association for the Advancement of Sciences (AAAS) annual meeting in Boston, Massachusetts. The AAAS…