Dr. Zeev Kain first established the laboratory under the name, the Center for the Advancement of Perioperative Health (CAPH) in 1993 at Yale University to discover ways to improve the quality of life in children and adults before, during, and after surgery (considered the perioperative period). At the outset, CAPH research primarily focused on improving…

UC Irvine’s Center of Excellence on Elder Abuse and Neglect is committed to eliminating abuse of the elderly. Established with a grant from the Archstone Foundation, the Center of Excellence on Elder Abuse and Neglect is part of the School of Medicine’s Division of Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology. It is a first-of-its-kind program that strives…

The Center for Trauma and Injury Prevention Research (CTIPR) is committed to the reduction of the burden of traumatic injury through providing training opportunities, conducting multidisciplinary research, translating research into policy and practice, serving as a regional and national resource, and working in close partnership with communities.

The Center for Tissue Engineering (CTE) laboratory focuses on creating innovative new medical devices, the use of acellular and cellular matrices, oxygenated wound healing solutions, anti-fibrotic strategies for scar control and cartilage framework development. Most projects have adipose derived stem cells as the central focus for the cellular work with multiple projects emanating from this…

The Center for Neural Circuit Mapping (CNCM) is currently administered by the UCI School of Medicine (SOM) Office of Research. Leveraging their multiple NIH BRAIN Initiative Awards, other NIH grants and collaborations, SOM faculty Xiangmin Xu, Rozanne Sandri-Goldin, Todd Holmes and Bert Semler developed the Center plan which was recommended by the Dean’s Research Council…

The Center for Epigenetics and Metabolism (CEM) brings together researchers at UCI interested in epigenetics, chromatin remodeling and cellular metabolism by fostering research interactions, developing novel strategies, and informing the UCI community of the remarkable developments in the field. The CEM creates a physical, intellectual and organizational environment for the study of epigenetics and the…

The UCI Center for Clinical Research is a premier clinical research organization providing life-saving clinical trials by strengthening and accelerating the pathway of discovery from bench to bedside. Aligned with a top academic medical center, we are uniquely positioned to deliver world-class clinical care and innovative trials from numerous pharmaceutical and device companies nationwide.

UC Irvine launched the Center for Autism Research and Translation (CART), a unique public-private partnership seeded by generous philanthropic support from the William and Nancy Thompson Family Foundation for Autism, to carry out a comprehensive research and treatment effort to develop novel, effective diagnostics and treatments for autism.

The Center for Artificial Intelligence in Diagnostic Medicine (CAIDM) at the University of California, Irvine is a cross-disciplinary initiative with the mission to empower health care providers, researchers, and patients through the deployment of artificial intelligence (AI) healthcare applications. The CAIDM has undertaken several projects to drive the advancement of science and medicine in AI.…