For the 4th year in a row, Sierra Magazine has named UCI #1 overall in its annual “Cool Schools” ranking of sustainability leaders among U.S. & Canadian colleges and universities. Read more here: https://fal.cn/3aBbl
EEB Vice Chair and Professor Catherine Loudon Honored as a 2020 Fellow of the Entomological Society of America
Congratulations to Ecology & Evolutionary Biology Vice Chair and Professor Catherine Loudon, one of ten Entomologists honored as 2020 Fellows of the Entomological Society of America. Professor Loudon is the 3rd UCI-affiliated person to be selected as a Fellow....
UCI MIND Awarded $14.4 Million NIH Grant to Continue Critical Alzheimer’s Disease Research, Education
UCI MIND, the Institute for Memory Impairments and Neurological Disorders at UCI, has been awarded a $14.4 million grant from the National Institute on Aging, one of the National Institutes of Health, to sustain critical research and education as Orange County’s only Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center.
Distinguished Alumni Award
49th Annual Lauds & Laurels May 23rd, 2019 | Paséa Hotel, Huntington Beach Lauds & Laurels is the university’s oldest awards ceremony, a tradition that has recognized more than 800 members of the UCI community for their service to the university, the community...
California Institute Awards Dunlop School Professor
The California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) has awarded $6 million to Neurobiology and Behavior & Psychiatry and Human Behavior Chancellor’s Professor Leslie Thompson.
California Academy of Sciences Fellows
Congratulations to Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Professors John C. Avise and Adriana Briscoe on being named Fellows of the California Academy of Sciences.
Training Tomorrow’s Biologists
Congratulations to Professor Lee Bardwell, Developmental and Cell Biology, for being selected as a recipient of a 2017-2018 Dean’s Honoree Award. The award was given as part of this year’s Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching honors. Nominated by Dean LaFerla,...
Biological Sciences School ARCS Scholars honored during January Luncheon
Founded in 1958, The ARCS Foundation seeks to further advance science and technology in the United States by providing assistance to exceptional U.S. citizens studying to complete degrees in STEM fields. The UC Irvine ARCS Scholar Award is intended to provide...
Biological Sciences School Visiting Professor Awarded the National Medal of Science
Simon A. Levin, Ph.D., Distinguished Visiting professor, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, was recently awarded the National Medal of Science. The announcement was made in December 2015 and Professor Levin and other award recipients will be honored in a ceremony at...
Dean’s Leadership Councilwoman Recognized as 2015 Senior Care Humanitarian Hero
Dr. Jacqueline Dupont is the founder and Chief Executive Officer of Dupont Residential Care, Inc., Assured InHome Care, Inc., and former owner of Assured Horizons, LLC. Since 2014, she has sat on the Dean’s Leadership Council at the Biological Sciences School. On...