Selma Masri, PhD and Nicholas Pannunzio, PhD

Jan 08, 2026

Members - Selma Masri, PhD and Nicholas Pannunzio, PhD - Recipients of the Gazzaniga Family Medical Research Award - Congratulations!

Selma Masri, PhD, Nicholas Pannunzio, PhD
Matthew Landry

Jan 07, 2026 | Very Well Health

Member, Matthew Landry, PhD, RDN - How to Spot 'Fake' Fiber in Your Foods

Added fibers in processed foods are sometimes not nutritionally equal to fibers in whole foods

Claudia Benavente

Jan 07, 2026 | UC Irvine School of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences

Member, Claudia Benavente, PhD - Appointed as Deputy Director of UC Irvine Cancer Research Institute

“I am committed to helping our faculty and trainees advance their groundbreaking research, foster collaboration, and translate scientific discoveries..."

Gregory Weiss

Jan 05, 2026 | UCI Beall Applied Innovation

Member, Gregory Weiss, PhD - The Rise of Biotech Beauty

“Instead of relying on petroleum or natural extraction, we’re creating a third way to make things: using biology as the factory.”
Matthew Landry

Dec 26, 2025 | Health

Member, Matthew Landry, PhD, RDN - Are Fresh Green Beans More Nutritious Than Canned Green Beans?

“Many canned green beans contain added salt, which can be a concern for someone that is managing their blood pressure"

Peter Chang

Dec 26, 2025 | UC Irvine School of Medicine

Member, Peter Chang, MD - Appointed as Director of Institute for Precision Health, Effective January 6

Will unite UCI Health with the SHSCOHS in engineering, data science, and biomedical-computer sciences into a cohesive precision health initiative
Emad Elquza

Dec 18, 2025 | UCI Health

Member, Emad Elquza, MD - UCI Health Physician Network Expands With Cancer & Blood Specialty Clinic as New Affiliate

“This partnership strengthens our mission to deliver comprehensive, evidence-based cancer care across Southern California"
Leslie Thompson

Dec 18, 2025 | UCI Health

Member, Leslie Thompson, PhD - UC Irvine Receives $12 Million to Test Novel Stem Cell Therapy for Huntington’s Disease

CIRM award will support first-of-its-kind clinical trial in humans

News

Dec 17, 2025 | CR Consumer Reports

Member, Mahtab Jafari, PharmD - The Supplements That Could Actually Be Worth Trying

Magnesium? Probiotics? Kratom? Here's what might work for you—and what might be dangerous.

UCI Health

Dec 10, 2025 | UC Irvine News

UCI Health — Irvine Offers a New Kind of Hospital, a New Kind of Patient Experience

Irvine is making history as the first all-electric acute care hospital in the United States