Developmental and Cell Biology Assistant Professor Zeba Wunderlich was recently awarded a 2017 Hellman Fellowship Award. The Hellman Fellowships were established to provide support to promising junior faculty to help promote their career advancement. Dr….
School of Biological Sciences Professor Maksim Plikus (Developmental and Cell Biology) and Mathematics Professor Qing Nie have shed light on the mechanisms that govern hair grown across the body. The two partnered to determine how different…
Several years ago when California started its’ great experiment in public funding of science and created the California Institute of Medicine, one of the first grants it awarded were training grants. At UCI, Developmental and…
Some of our great graduate students were awarded at the Graduate Honors Convocation on Wednesday, June 14. We are proud of them!
Bassem Shoucri (Blumberg Lab) was awarded the Fine Science Tools Graduate Travel Award
Heather Karner…
Dr. Aimee Edinger has been announced one of seven recipients of the first round of Proof of Product (POP) grants. This POP award provides up to $125,000 to move promising technologies closer to commercialization.
The POP grants…
In a study published in the prestigious journal, Science, Professor Maksim Plikus, (Developmental and Cell Biology), and his colleagues from the University of Pennsylvania, discovered a natural regeneration process that stimulates scar-free skin repair, involving…
Susan Bryant, Ph.D. has been named the recipient of the Institute for Clinical and Translational Science Career Achievement Award. Dr. Bryant is the former dean of the Biological Sciences School, a professor in Developmental and Cell Biology, and Vice…
With new NIH funding, Ali Mortazavi, UCI Assistant Professor of Developmental & Cell Biology, will study the structure of all expressed genes using state-of-the-art, long-read sequencing technologies. Read more here….