Where Neighbors Guide the Science

This story is a digital preview from the forthcoming fall 2026 edition of UC Irvine Magazine. For Dr. Dan Cooper, caring for individual patients and engaging with the communities where they live go hand in hand. “My interest in community goes way, way back to my time as an undergraduate at UC Santa Cruz in the…

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National Institutes of Health – New FAQs

National Institutes of Health – New FAQs

Dear Colleagues: The National Institutes of Health (NIH) recently published new Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) covering three key research compliance topics relevant to NIH-funded projects. The links to the FAQs are provided below. Co-Authorship and Foreign Components — FAQs from the Federal Demonstration Partnership (FDP) Research Security Subcommittee’s discussion with NIH Extramural Leadership covering co-authorship,…

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Department of Energy selects UC Irvine-led, AI-driven geothermal energy project

MAESTRO project experts will use AI to discover and tap into geothermal energy resources safely and economically. Department of Energy-funded initiative was established to improve energy independence and security in the United States. Researchers from UC Berkeley, UC Irvine, UC Riverside, UC San Diego, UC Santa Cruz, four national laboratories (Los Alamos, Lawrence Livermore, Lawrence…

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Fed Update: COGR News Digest

Fed Update: COGR News Digest

Follow COGR on LinkedIn 10/7/26Politico Trump admin to receive $100 million in compute credits for AI science initiative The credits are intended to give Genesis Mission researchers access to computing power that smaller labs and companies struggle to secure as major AI firms lock up capacity. 10/6/26The Chronicle, Opinion The End of the ‘Comprehensive’ Research…

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Fed Update: COGR News Digest

Fed Update: COGR News Digest

Follow COGR on LinkedIn 10/5/26Inside Higher Ed Technology Officers Navigating ‘Age of Perpetual Change’ Determining where artificial intelligence adds value to colleges and future-proofing students for a volatile world are the most pressing issues for technology leaders, new research says 10/5/26Forbes The $3.3 Trillion Case For Bayh-Dole After all, federal funding can help generate a…

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NIH Guide Notices for 10-02-2026 (The NIH Guide TOC)

NIH Guide Notices for 10-02-2026 (The NIH Guide TOC)

Dear Colleagues: The National Institutes of Health (NIH) issued the following policy notice. If you have any questions, please contact your Federal Contracts and Grants Officer (https://research.uci.edu/about-or/contact/staff-by-dept-assignment/) or me at warnerj@uci.edu. NIH Operates Under a Continuing Resolution (NOT-OD-26-131) National Institutes of Health “The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), including National Institutes of Health…

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RMS Downtime RESCHEDULED

RMS Downtime RESCHEDULED

Hello RMS Users, The downtime that was set for tonight has been rescheduled for October 15th.   There will be no downtime tonight after all.   Thank you! The ERA Team       _____________________________________________ From: OR – Electronic Research Administration <era@research.uci.edu&gt; Sent: Thursday, October 1, 2026 11:15 AM To: ‘Google Groups’ via Office of…

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RMS Downtime – TONIGHT (10/1) from 7PM – 8PM

RMS Downtime – TONIGHT (10/1) from 7PM – 8PM

Dear RMS Users,   RMS will be unavailable tonight, October 1st, from 7PM thru 8PM for system maintenance.   No RMS jobs will run in this time frame.   Please contact the IACUC Team (iacuc@uci.edu) if you have any questions or concerns. Thank you, The ERA Team   Need Help? Open a ticket – ERA…

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KR and RMS Downtime TONIGHT (9/30)

KR and RMS Downtime TONIGHT (9/30)

Dear Colleagues, Kuali Research (KR) and the Research Management System (RMS) will be down tonight from 7PM thru 8PM for the monthly deploy & system updates. Please save your work and exit out of the systems prior to the downtime. Please contact the ERA Team if you have any questions. Thanks, The ERA Team Need…

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