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Oct 08, 2025 | UC Irvine Joe C. Wen School of Population & Public Health
Member, Sora Park Tanjasiri, DrPH - Cervical cancer is 100% preventable — let’s make it happen
"The fight against cervical cancer is not just a medical issue — it’s a public health imperative.”
Oct 07, 2025
Nicole Sparks, PhD receives $1.9 million grant from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences
“The R35 provides stable, long-term funding so that my lab can take risks, explore new directions, and follow the science wherever it leads. That flexibility is essential for understanding something as complex as how a single cell becomes a whole human body.”
Matthew Landry, PhD, RDN - 7 Best Foods to Eat for Omega-3s, According to Nutrition Experts
Reach for these omega-3 foods recommended by dietitians.
Oct 06, 2025 | UC Irvine Joe C. Wen School of Population & Public Health
Member Mathew Landry, PhD, RDN - Heart Health is a Family Affair
New research provides insight into the critical role of community and familial support in changing health behaviors and improving outcomes
Oct 06, 2025 | UC Irvine School of Medicine
Member, Lisa Flanagan, PhD - New Findings Could Help Restore Brain Function After a Stroke
“One reason stroke is so debilitating is the narrow treatment window, which is less than one day.”
Oct 01, 2025
Member, Herdeline Ann Ardoña, PhD - UC Irvine engineers develop technology that stimulates heart cells with light
“We show for the first time that light can be converted into cardiac stimulatory cues, with synthetic materials made of biomolecules.”
Cancer In Focus - Events, Funding Opportunities, Announcements, & News
Events, Funding Opportunities, Announcements, & News
October 01, 2025
Sep 30, 2025 | UC Irvine School of Medicine
Member, Cholsoon Jang, PhD – Understanding How Fiber Improves Metabolic Health
“We found that consuming a type of dietary fiber called inulin, abundant in vegetables, changes the bacteria in the gut to promote the consumption of harmful dietary fructose.”
Sep 26, 2025
NCI Fiscal Year 2027 Annual Plan & Professional Judgment Budget Proposal
The proposal represents NCI’s assessment of the optimal Congressional funding needed to harness the many extraordinary opportunities that present themselves in cancer research.
Member, Michael Demetriou, MD, PhD - Velcro-Like Pan-Cancer Immunotherapy Destroys Tumors Without Harming Healthy Tissue
“This novel technology may, for the first time, allow the widespread application of targeted T-cell therapy to solid tumors, which is the ‘holy grail’ in the immuno-oncology field."