Center for Embedded and Cyber-physical Systems (CECS)
CECS is a premier research organization focusing on research and educational aspects related to embedded systems under the directorship of Prof. Fadi Kurdahi. With applications ranging from green technology to information appliances, network and wireless communication, robotics, medical devices, smart homes for the elderly and disabled, automotive, rail and aviation technology sectors –they are changing…
Read MoreCenter for Complex Biological Systems (CCBS)
The UCI Center for Complex Biological Systems (CCBS) promotes research and education in the area of systems biology broadly defined, which includes aspects of synthetic biology, genomics and functional genomics, computational biology, mathematical biology, biophysics, bioengineering and molecular biology. The goal is to develop a more comprehensive and accurate understanding of complex biological systems and…
Read MoreCancer Research Institute (CRI)
The UC Irvine Cancer Research Institute (CRI) is an organized research unit dedicated to basic cancer research. The CRI has over 60 faculty affiliates from departments in the Schools of Biological Sciences, Engineering, Medicine, Physical Sciences and Pharmaceutical Science. The CRI supports faculty research, organizes cancer related training and functions as the basic science arm…
Read MoreSue and Bill Gross Stem Cell Research Center
The vision of UCI’s Sue & Bill Gross Stem Cell Research Center (SCRC) is to progress the understanding and therapeutic potential of stem cell science and regenerative medicine to improve human disease/injury. The SCRC is built upon the campus’s long-standing strengths in neuroscience, developmental biology, engineering and pharmacology, and benefits from faculty collaborations with other…
Read MoreNSF-Simons Center for Multiscale Cell Fate Research
CMCF takes on the formidable multiscale challenges associated with investigating complex cell fate systems using an integrated mathematical and experimental approach. We investigate how cell fate is controlled via several Biological Themes and their application to model systems in biology. We are studying the impact of cell fate on tissue and organ size, developmental processes…
Read MoreNational Fuel Cell Research Center
The goal of the NFCRC is to facilitate and accelerate the development and deployment of fuel cell technology and fuel cell systems; promote strategic alliances to address the market challenges associated with the installation and integration of fuel cell systems; and to educate and develop resources for the various stakeholders in the fuel cell community.
Read MoreGavin Herbert Eye Institute
At UC Irvine’s Gavin Herbert Eye Institute and Department of Ophthalmology, our faculty of internationally recognized physicians, surgeons and scientists provide highly specialized training to future ophthalmologists, access to leading-edge clinical trials as well as sight-saving treatments and therapies for virtually any eye disorder.
Read MoreConte Center for Brain Programming in Adolescent Vulnerabilities
The Conte Center @ UCI addresses how early-life experiences, and especially early-life adversity, influence brain maturation and contribute to vulnerability to mental health problems throughout life. We have identified unpredictable, chaotic sensory signals from parents or environment as an important novel type of adversity- which is amenable to prevention. We employ cutting edge research tools…
Read MoreChao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center
The Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center (CFCCC) of the University of California, Irvine is the only NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center based in Orange County and one of 51 nationwide Comprehensive Cancer Centers. During the past three decades, the CFCCC has carried out its mission to develop new knowledge about the etiology, causes, prevention, diagnosis, and…
Read MoreCenter for Complex and Active Materials (CCAM)
The Center for Complex and Active Materials (CCAM)—a National Science Foundation-funded Materials Research Science and Engineering Center (MRSEC) at the University of California, Irvine (UCI)—builds on UCI’s strengths in multidisciplinary science and engineering research, experiential learning, world-class facilities, and a commitment to diversity. CCAM is committed to making breakthrough discoveries of new complex and active…
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