Staff Spotlight: Sally Dabiri
Sally Dabiri is the Department Administrator for Neurobiology and Behavior, and has been in her position for 11 years. In her role as Department […]
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UCI Center for Addiction Neuroscience
The UC Irvine Center for Addiction Neuroscience (ICAN) was established to bring together addiction research faculty from across UCI for the first time, to
Awards & Honors, Faculty
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
Faculty, Research
Researchers Identify Potential Link between Streptococcus Infection and Neuroinflammation
The bacterium Streptococcus pyognes, or Group A Streptococus (GAS), is a common human pathogen and the primary cause of strep throat. While GAS infection
Faculty, Research
UCI Reaches out to Community Partners to Help Save the Salton Sea
Under the direction of Professor Timothy Bradley, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, the Salton Sea Initiative seeks to harness UCI’s research, teaching, and service resources
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Protecting the Environment Through Ecotourism
The Pangea World manifesto is based on the “Tourism for Conservation through Research” (TCR) economic-development model. Through their collective efforts, Pangea World and its
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Community Spotlight: Emma N. Flores, Ph.D.
Biological Sciences School Alumnus, Dr. Emma N. Flores, completed her undergraduate degree (2006) at UC Irvine before beginning a career as a mentor, educator
Faculty, Research
Has Gene-Editing the Human Germline Found Common Ground?
On December 1-3, the International Summit on Human Gene Editing kicked off its first meeting at the National Academy of Sciences in Washington D.C.
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The School of Biological Sciences Family Celebrates Thanksgiving
The Biological Sciences School once again played host to a special Thanksgiving lunch for its international students. Held on November 24 in the Pacific
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Student Spotlight: Stephanie Tu
Throughout her life fourth-year Human Biology student, Stephanie Tu has been driven by two interconnected passions. The first, is to be a “Renaissance woman,”