New class examines how and why physical activity can work better than pills.
Sunil Gandhi Takes a Look Inside the Brain
The associate professor of Neurobiology and Behavior explores new ways to image the brain and improve its function.
Carolina Manel-Romero: 2021 Spring Recipient of Applause
Carolina “Caro” Manel-Romero is a talented and experienced programmer with a passion to empower young Latina women in technology. In Spring 2021, she was one of six recipients of the Applause Program from Women in Technology UCI (WiT). The program is dedicated to honoring individuals who embody WiT’s mission to Advance. Inspire. Empower. Act. through the impact of their work, accomplishments and by fostering an inclusive culture at UCI through their words, values, actions, and attitudes.
The Welcome Table – Episode 4 with Dunlop School Staff, Erica Turley-De Villa
Episode 4 – Storytellers and UCI literary journalism majors Sydney Charles and Tatum Larsen interview Erica Turley-De Villa, Education Chair for Academic & Professional Women for the series The Welcome Table.
Celebration of Teaching
The UC Irvine Charlie Dunlop School of Biological Sciences is honored to congratulate Developmental and Cell Biology Professor Aimee Edinger on being named the UC Irvine Dr. De Gallow Professor of the Year for 2021. This prestigious honor was bestowed to Professor...
Soil Bacteria Evolve with Climate Change
Irvine, Calif., April 28, 2021 — While evolution is normally thought of as occurring over millions of years, researchers at the University of California, Irvine have discovered that bacteria can evolve in response to climate change in 18 months. In a study published...
New Mouse Model Provides First Platform to Study Late-onset Alzheimer’s Disease
First-of-its-kind advance holds promise for making new strides in research, treatments. Irvine, Calif., April 27, 2021 — University of California, Irvine biologists have developed a new genetically engineered mouse model that, unlike its predecessors, is based on the...
UCI Study on Phytoplankton Genomes Reveal Oceanic Nutrient Stress Patterns
University of California, Irvine scientists have created a new high-resolution map that shows where photosynthetic organisms thrive or are forced to adapt to limited resources. Led by Adam Martiny, professor of Earth system science and ecology & evolutionary...
Dunlop School Professor Gives TED Talk on Microbiomes and Climate Change
“Microbiomes in water, soil and air are critical for planetary health,” says Steven Allison, professor of ecology and evolutionary biology.
Dunlop School Professor Adriana Briscoe Awarded 2021 Guggenheim Fellowship
Congratulations to Dunlop School Professor Adriana Briscoe on being named a 2021 Guggenheim Fellow! “My hope is that the award will encourage others, especially Latinas, to aspire to the highest levels of creativity and achievement.”