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News in 2013

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UC Irvine neuroscientists create fiber-optic method of arresting epileptic seizures

Ivan Soltesz, UC Irvine Chancellor's Professor and chair of anatomy & neurobiology
January 24, 2013
UC Irvine neuroscientists have developed a way to stop epileptic seizures with fiber-optic light signals, heralding a novel opportunity to treat...

Dr. Mosqueda discusses dementia on The Doctors

Dr. Laura Mosqueda
January 22, 2013
Dr. Laura Mosqueda, director of UC Irvine’s Program in Geriatrics, appeared recently on the syndicated medical program “The...

Circadian rhythms can be modified for potential treatment of disorders

Paolo Sassone-Corsi is one of the world’s leading researchers on the genetics of circadian rhythms
January 22, 2013
UC Irvine-led studies have revealed the cellular mechanism by which circadian rhythms – also known as the body clock – modify energy...

UC Irvine opens enrollment for summer high school medical programs

Teenagers get a taste of medical school in UC Irvine’s Summer Premed Program.
January 11, 2013
The UC Irvine School of Medicine is proud to offer a menu of summer enrichment programs aimed at motivating talented high school students to pursue...

Association names UC Irvine’s Wong as educator of the year

January 09, 2013
UC Irvine’s Jason Wong, MD, has been recognized as an Educator of the Year by the Association of Residents in Radiation Oncology, in...

Dr. Phil takes on elder abuse with help from UC Irvine

Dr. Kerry Burnight and Dr. Phil McGraw
January 08, 2013
UC Irvine gerontologist Kerry Burnight, PhD, discusses elder abuse and prevention on the Jan. 8, 2013, edition of the Dr. Phil show, airing on CBS....

UC Irvine physician receives National Cancer Institute leadership award

Dr. Jason Zell
January 08, 2013
UC Irvine’s Dr. Jason Zell is among 12 physicians from across the country to receive a Cancer Clinical Investigator Team Leadership Award...

UC Irvine researcher says male, female brains are different ‘mosaics’

Larry Cahill
January 07, 2013
IN THE NEWS: The Orange County Register interviewed UC Irvine neuroscientist Larry Cahill in advance of his talk about research into differences...

Dopamine-receptor gene variant linked to human longevity

January 04, 2013
A variant of a gene associated with active personality traits in humans seems to also be involved with living a longer life, UC Irvine and other...