Hellman Fellows for 2022-2023
The Hellman Fellowships Program, which recognizes promising assistant professors showing capacity for great distinction in their research, has honored two Dunlop School faculty for
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UCI interdisciplinary team receives $2 million grant to study ancestral differences in skin
Experts from UCI and the University of Michigan will collaborate to generate a comprehensive skin cell atlas to help explain ancestral differences in skin biology and pathology as part of the worldwide Human Cell Atlas project.
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UCI Study Finds Targeting Mitochondria Shows Promise in Treating Obesity
Molecule that changes the shape of mitochondria corrects obesity A team of University of California, Irvine, scientists have discovered a novel pharmacological approach to
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UCI researchers eavesdrop on cellular conversations: New computational tool decodes biological language of signaling molecules
UCI scientists, including Dunlop School Professors Qing Nie and Maksim Plikus, have developed a computational platform called CellChat to help decipher cell communication.
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Dunlop School Professor Featured in an Associated Press News Article About COVID-19 Variants
“This virus is mutating, and it doesn’t care if it’s in Idaho or South Africa,” says Professor Ilhem Messaoudi.
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Dunlop School Professor Featured in HuffPost Article on COVID-19 Risk Reduction
“Masking can prevent up to 70% of transmission, that’s basically as good as one dose of the vaccine,” says Professor Ilhem Messaoudi.
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UCI scientists develop a new deep-learning framework that predicts gene regulation at the single-cell level
Qing Nie, Chancellor’s Professor of developmental and cell biology & mathematics, and Xiaohui Xie, professor of computer science, have led a team of
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UCI Study Points to How Skin Cells Cooperate to Thwart Cancer
Findings reveal new information on melanoma development and insights into treatments.
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The Daniel G. Aldrich, Jr. Distinguished University Service Award
Developmental and Cell Biology Professor Arthur Lander received the prestigious Daniel G. Aldrich, Jr. Distinguished University Service Award for 2020-21. This high Academic Senate honor recognizes Senate members who are respected scholars and who have made
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Faculty Retirements 2020
Please join the School of Biological Sciences in sending our best wishes to Professors John Avise, Michael Cumsky, David Gardiner and Donald Senear on