The UC Irvine Charlie Dunlop School of Biological Sciences is at the forefront of a significant change within the University of California system, spearheading efforts to improve student support through compassionate language. Raven Yoshitomi, the Director of Student...
UC Irvine Study Reveals Insights into Evolutionary Diversity of Cichlid Fish
Assistant Professor Christopher Martinez examining fish in his lab at UC Irvine. Irvine, Calif., July 17, 2024 — A new study published in The American Naturalist by Assistant Professor Christopher Martinez at the UC Irvine Charlie Dunlop School of Biological Sciences...
Groundbreaking Research Unveils Potential New Treatment for Inflammatory Diseases
Irvine, Calif., July 16, 2024 — In a significant breakthrough, researchers from the UC Irvine Charlie Dunlop School of Biological Sciences have published a pioneering study in the journal iScience. The study, led by Assistant Professor Reginald McNulty, introduces a...
Evgeny Kvon Awarded $2 Million NIH Grant to Study Genetic Causes of Congenital Limb Disorders
Assistant Professor Evgeny Kvon of the UC Irvine Charlie Dunlop School of Biological Sciences has recently received a substantial grant from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, totaling nearly $2 million over five years. This funding will...
Christopher Halbrook Receives MERIT Award to Support Pancreatic Cancer Research
Christopher Halbrook, Assistant Professor at the Charlie Dunlop School of Biological Sciences, has achieved a significant milestone in his research career by receiving the Method to Extend Research in Time (MERIT) Award from the National Cancer Institute (NCI). This...
Biotech entrepreneur donates $50 million to UC Irvine School of Biological Sciences
The University of California, Irvine has received a $50 million donation from Orange County biotech entrepreneur Charlie Dunlop for the School of Biological Sciences.
10 UC Irvine faculty members named Hellman Fellows for 2024-25
Ten assistant professors at the University of California, Irvine will receive Hellman Fellowships, which are bestowed annually to support research by junior faculty. They join an elite group of 85 UCI Society of Hellman Fellows since 2013, when the Hellman Fellows Fund was established here.
Gabriela Pacheco Sanchez Secures LIFT-UP Award for Diabetes Research
In a significant advancement for diabetes research and diversity in science, Gabriela Pacheco Sanchez, a postdoctoral fellow in the lab of Assistant Professor Dequina Nicholas, has received a 2024-25 LIFT-UP pilot study award. This funding is part of the UCLA LIFT-UP...
Winner of the ISME Winogradsky Award 2024
ISME congratulates Jennifer Martiny as the first winner of the Winogradsky Award, the newly developed award for mid-career scientists who have substantially advanced the field of microbial ecology.
Coastal ecosystems: cracking the code
Marine biologist Cascade Sorte delves into the complex interactions between climate change and ocean species