Posts Tagged ‘People’
Diego A. Pizzagalli Named Director of the Noel Drury, M.D. Institute for Translational Depression Discoveries
Dear colleagues, I am pleased to announce the appointment of Diego A. Pizzagalli, Ph.D., as founding director of the Noel Drury, M.D. Institute for Translational Depression Discoveries. He will join UCI in January 2025 as a faculty member in the departments of Psychiatry and Human Behavior, Neurobiology and Behavior, and Biomedical Engineering. Dr. Pizzagalli comes…
Read MoreJulian F. Thayer Elected to National Academy of Medicine
Dear colleagues, We are pleased to announce that Julian F. Thayer, Distinguished Professor of Psychological Science, has been elected to the National Academy of Medicine. He is one of 100 new members announced this week. The academy selected Professor Thayer for his groundbreaking research that explores how stress, including racism, affects autonomic nervous system dynamics…
Read MoreRegina Ragan Honored as One of America’s Top Hispanic Engineers with HENAAC Award
Office of the Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor – Fall 2023 Newsletter
UCI Appoints Aldrich and Peltason Endowed Chairs
Dear colleagues, I am pleased to share that UCI has recently appointed faculty to two campuswide endowed chairs. Julie Schoenung has been named the Daniel G. Aldrich, Jr. Endowed Chair and Albert La Spada has been named the Jack W. Peltason Endowed Chair. The Daniel G. Aldrich, Jr. Endowed Chair was established in 1984 to…
Read MoreHan Li Named Finalist in Blavatnik National Awards for Young Scientists
Office of the Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor – Summer 2023 Newsletter
Reappointment of School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences Dean Jan Hirsch
Dear colleagues, We are pleased to announce that Jan Hirsch has been reappointed to an additional five-year term as Dean of the School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences. This decision follows a thorough review, which included materials submitted by Dean Hirsch and feedback from faculty, staff, fellow deans and community colleagues. We are grateful to…
Read MoreUC Irvine Law Review Elects Editor-in-Chief Kanomé Jones and 2023-24 Executive Board
Reappointment of School of Biological Sciences Dean Frank LaFerla
Dear colleagues, I am pleased to announce that Frank LaFerla has been reappointed to an additional five-year term as Dean of the School of Biological Sciences, beginning July 1. This decision follows a thorough review, which included materials submitted by Dean LaFerla and feedback from faculty, staff, fellow deans and community colleagues. Dean LaFerla is…
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