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Trees along East Peltason at sunrise. Photo by Dr. Ian Parker

Dr. Paolo Sassone-Corsi

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Dr. Paolo Sassone-Corsi

is a UCI Distinguished Professor and Chair of Pharmacology. His research into Circadian Rhythms gives new clues about chronic diseases, metabolic disorders and aging. Sassone-Corsi says, "By having an unhealthy lifestyle, we impose on our body clock a number of stresses that lead to illness."