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Apr 11, 2025 | UCI School of Medicine
Remembering Sheldon Greenfield, MD
With a heavy heart, the UC Irvine School of Medicine shares the news that Sheldon Greenfield, MD, Donald Bren Professor of medicine and co-executive director of UC Irvine's Health Policy Research Institute, passed away on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025.
UCI Scientists Decode ‘Nuclear RNA Degradation Code,’ Advancing Gene Regulation and Disease Research
UC Irvine researchers have discovered a complex molecular mechanism that explains how cells target and eliminate specific RNA molecules, offering new insights into genetic diseases and gene regulation.
Jason B. Samarasena, MD, MBA, Appointed Chief of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Jason B. Samarasena, MD, MBA, has been named chief of the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology in the Department of Medicine at the UC Irvine School of Medicine.
Apr 11, 2025 | UC Irvine News
Tallie Baram, MD, PhD - childhood adversity
The long-term impact of early-life adversity on brain development is linked to future cognitive and mental health challenges
Apr 11, 2025
UCI Health celebrates first anniversary of UCI Health Community Network
This week, UCI Health marks the first anniversary of the UCI Health Community Network, formed by the historic acquisition of four community hospitals and their associated outpatient locations.
Hoda Anton-Culver, PhD, receives AMWA’s 2025 Women in Science Award
Dr. Hoda Anton-Culver, UC Irvine’s Donald Bren Professor, will be honored with the Women in Science Award by the American Medical Women’s Association at its 110th Annual Meeting in March 2025.
Apr 11, 2025 | UCI Health
UCI Health gastroenterologist Dr. Nimisha Parekh recognized as Woman of Impact
UCI Health gastroenterologist Dr. Nimisha Parekh, a national leader in the treatment of inflammatory bowel disorders, has been recognized as an Orange County Woman of Impact in the most recent issue of Orange Coast Magazine.
UC Irvine researchers found links that may provide therapeutic targets for neurological diseases
UC Irvine's Wei Li, PhD, and his team have uncovered a groundbreaking connection between tandem repeat size variations in DNA and gene regulation in the human brain.
Apr 10, 2025 | UC Irvine School of Medicine
Listening to Jazz May Help Relieve Pain - Sean Young, PhD
Mindfully listening to jazz music can reduce chronic musculoskeletal pain, as well as decrease anxiety and increase mindfulness.
Apr 10, 2025 | UC Irvine News
Member, Petra Wilder-Smith, DMD, PhD
Anticancer camera is a screening device taking aim at oral lesions