4 UC Irvine Researchers Elected AAAS Fellows
Four University of California, Irvine researchers have been named fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, as reported on April 18, 2024. In a statement, Vice Chancellor for Research Pramod Khargonekar congratulated the scholars, highlighting their significant contributions to research. Khargonekar stated, “Congratulations to the four UC Irvine researchers named fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. These scholars are responsible for groundbreaking research that has helped UC Irvine earn a stellar reputation among its...
UC Irvine Professor of Nursing Receives National Award for Policy Advocacy
UC Irvine professor and senior associate dean, Dr. Susanne Phillips, has been announced as the recipient of the 2024 Outstanding Policy Award from the National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties. Phillips has been recognized for her significant contributions to improving healthcare access and the role of advanced practice registered nurses.Mark Lazenby, dean of UC Irvine’s nursing school, praised Phillips, stating, "Dr. Susanne Phillips is one of California’s leading nurse policy experts." Lazenby highlighted her advocacy efforts that led to legislative changes...
KAYLEIGH’S LAW KILLED IN ASSEMBLY PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE
Assemblymember Diane Dixon (R-Newport Beach) expressed her disappointment after Assembly Bill 1931, known as Kayleigh’s Law, was killed in the Assembly Public Safety Committee. Dixon stated, “There is a reason that survivors, like Kayleigh and Kristy, dedicate their time to advocating for victims. It is unthinkable that without this bill, survivors must see their abusers multiple times in their life to secure a very basic protection of a restraining order. If a predator has attacked an individual resulting in a serious felony, violent felony or a felony sex offense,...
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UC Irvine Study: Vehicle Brakes Emit Charged Particles Potentially Harmful to Health
UC Irvine researchers have uncovered a concerning aspect of air pollution related to vehicle braking. In a study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, doctoral candidate Adam Thomas revealed that "up to 80% of aerosol particles emitted from braking are electrically charged, and that many of them are in fact highly charged." This finding sheds light on a previously understudied source of potential harm to public health.Lead researcher Jim Smith expressed his surprise at the results, stating, "We were also surprised that this has not really been...
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Grounding Zone Discovery Reveals Accelerated Melting Under Greenland’s Glaciers
Researchers at the University of California, Irvine and NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory have made a groundbreaking discovery regarding the accelerated melting under Greenland's glaciers. According to a recent article from Geophysical Research Letters, the team's findings suggest that warm ocean water intruding beneath the ice is causing the glaciers to melt at a much faster rate than previously estimated.Lead author Ratnakar Gadi, a UCI Ph.D. candidate in Earth system science, highlighted the significant impact of their research, stating, "By factoring this migration...
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