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2013

Date	Description
JAN. 28	Institute for Clinical & Translational Science Pre-Doctoral TL-1 Scholars Training Program due
JAN. 11	MS-BATS student David M. Tehrani, was co-author on the research paper “Discord among Performance Measures for Central Line–Associated Bloodstream Infection”, published in the journal of “Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology” - Vol. 34 No. 2, February 2013

2012

Date	Description
DEC.	Ryan Schutte, PhD student in the Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology, awarded the prestigious 2012-2013 Stanley Behrens Public Impact Fellowship Award
SEP. 24-25	CONFERENCE: Autoimmune Diseases of the Nervous System / PANDAS - UCI Campus
SEP. 20	The National Cancer Institute (NCI) invites Applications for Cancer Research Training Award (CRTA) Fellowship Opportunities
SEP. 14	DEADLINE for Graduate Students interested in neuroimmunology, immunology or neurobiology to submit conference abstracts. The poster session will be Sept. 24th
JUN. 1	Armando Larraga, PhD, student researcher in the Department of Pharmacology, is awarded the prestigious Dissertation Year Fellowship.
JUN. 1	Celina Mojica, PhD, student researcher in the Department of Pharmacology, is awarded the distinguished Dissertation Year Fellowship.
MAY. 31	UC Irvine campus ranks fourth among young universities worldwide by "Times Higher Education" publication
MAY. 17	Richard Ahn, a Dept. of Epidemiology Doctoral Student, is co-author on the research paper "Association Analysis of the Extended MHC Region in Celiac Disease Implicates Multiple Independent Susceptibility Loci" published in "PLoS ONE" Journal - 2012 - NIH Funded Research
MAY. 7	JUNE 1st DEADLINE: Call for Applications from UC Irvine PhD or Masters students. The Gordon E. Hein Scholarship provides financial support to PhD and Masters' degree students (except MBA) who are legally blind, demonstrate outstanding past academic achievement and future promise.
APR. 26	Call for Applications from UC Irvine PhD or MD students. This NIH-funded (TL-1) training program is designed to integrate training in clinical research & translational science into the core curriculum of students in medicine, public health, nursing, pharmaceutical sciences, biomedical & social sciences, physical sciences, engineering, & informatics. Submission DEADLINE is June 4, 2012.
APR. 13	Conor Cox, PhD, student researcher in the Department of Anatomy & Neurobiology, is awarded a prestigious Graduate Research Fellowship by the National Science Foundation.
MAR. 19	"We expect (SpineAssist) technology to improve outcomes, shorten surgical times and enhance healing,” says UC Irvine's Dr. Nitin Bhatia.
MAR. 15	Dr. George Baerveldt, a UC Irvine professor of ophthalmology, has received the American Glaucoma Society's Innovator Award for extraordinary contributions to his field.
FEB. 10	Not Your Grandparent's Hearing Aid: A new iPhone app called EarTrumpet developed at UC Irvine's Beckman Laser Institute offers a low-cost alternative to hearing aids
JAN. 25	New School of Medicine master's program to foster biomedical and clinical research, preparing scientists to turn research into improved patient care.
JAN. 24	New School of Medicine master's program to foster biomedical and clinical research

2011

Date	Description
DEC. 15	MD/PhD Dual Degree Student Courtney Reynolds has been named as a 2011/12 recipient of a prestigious Public Impact Fellowship. She will be awarded a $10,000 prize by UC Irvine's Graduate Dean to support her ongoing research
DEC. 10	Dr. Leslie Lock has received a Pilot Project Award from the UCI Institute of Clinical and Translational Science in support of her project entitled "Normalizing the mutation that causes FSH muscular dystrophy in FSH induced pluripotent stem cells."
NOV. 21	MS-BATS Student David Tehrani was co-author on a research article; i.e., "Voluntary to Mandatory: Evolution of Strategies and Attitudes toward Influenza Vaccination" published in the journal of "Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology" - Vol. 33 No. 1, January 2012
NOV. 17	Richard Ahn, PhD student in Epidemiology, presented his research at the 9th annual UC Irvine Immunology Fair
OCT. 13	Richard Ahn, PhD student in Epidemiology, presented his research at the 61st annual meetings of The American Society of Human Genetics
NOV. 17	William Gordon, PhD student in Biological Chemistry, has authored a paper published in the "Journal of Investigative Dermatology"
SEPT. 16	UC Irvine to create medical business/technology incubator; portal aims to foster economic growth by nurturing start-ups
AUG. 4	UC Irvine named among 'Best in the West' by Princeton Review
JULY. 22	Piper Hollenbeck, PhD student in Anatomy & Neurobiology, presents a poster at the 2011 Society for Developmental Biology meetings in Chicago.
JULY.	John Scott Stevenson, PhD student in Biological Chemistry, co-authored a paper published in "Molecular Microbiology".
MAR. 5	Leona Bessonova, PhD student in Epidemiology, was invited by the American Society of Preventive Oncology (ASPO) to present her research findings on the risk of a second breast cancer associated with hormone receptors while at ASPO's 35th Annual Meeting
JAN. 19	Courtney Reynolds Murphy, a MD / PhD dual degree student, is co-author of a peer-reviewed paper on MRSA carriage in Orange County nursing homes - Published in the Jan, 2011 "Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology"