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UC Irvine Healthcare News

December 2006
Dec. 21 Dr. David N. Bailey Named Vice Chancellor for Health Affairs
Dec. 20 UC Irvine MDA ALS and Neuromuscular Diseases Center receives $500,000 grant from Augie’s Quest
Dec. 6 Thousands of Toys Donated to Local Families at UC Irvine’s Holiday Event in Santa Ana
 
November 2006
Nov. 30 Abortion Pill Compound Prevents Breast Tumor Growth
Nov. 6 Natural Compounds Block Autoimmune Response in Diabetes, Arthritis
Nov. 1 Rocky Start Foundation Donates  $140,000 During Fifth Annual Charity Golf Tournament to Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at University Children’s Hospital at UCI Medical Center
 
October 2006
Oct. 31 University of California, Irvine Medical Center Goes Smoke-free
Oct. 31 University of California, Irvine Medical Center Named a Top Hospital for Quality and Safety
Oct. 20 Brain Surgery Improved with Intra-operative MRI Scanner 
Oct 18 Cause of Nerve Fiber Damage in Multiple Sclerosis Identified
 
September 2006
Sept 19 UCI Scientists
Sept 13 Nursing Science Program To Help Fill Critical Need In California
Sept 05 Proteins Necessary For Brain Development Found To Be Critical For Long-Term Memory
 
August 2006
Aug 29 Stress Significantly Hastens Progression of Alzheimer's Disease
 
July 2006
July 19 Study Establishes Safety of Spinal Cord Stem Cell Transplantation
July 18 Nicotine Exposure During Development Leads to Hearing Problems
July 12 Record Fundraising Year for New University Hospital Campaign
July 7 UCI Medical Center Ranked as One of America’s Best by U.S. News & World Report
July 6 UCI Receives $1.6 Million Grant to Study Eye Training and Brain Mechanisms
July 6 PIMCO Founder and Wife Donate $10 Million to Stem Cell Research at UCI
 
June 2006
June 20 UCI epilepsy researcher receives nation's top neuroscience prize
 
May 2006
May 31 Different Forms of Amyloid Beta in Alzheimer's Disease Harm Neurons in Different Ways
May 30 UCI Among Recipients of $3.9 Million Grant Advancing Wound Healing Research
May 16 UCI Scientists To Generate New Embryonic Stem Cell Lines
May 16 Renowned Trauma Surgeon Appointed UCI Chair Of Surgery
May 15 For Elderly, Extra Pounds May Lower Mortality Rates
May 8 The Allergan Foundation Donates $2 Million to Advance Eye Research and Treatment
May 1 U.K. Universities Tighten Research Ties to Southern California
May 1 UCI Researchers to Study Health Effects of Exercise in Children
 
April 2006
April 20 Protein's Potential as a Regulator of Brain Activity Discovered
April 10 UCI Medical Center Offers Free Oral, Head and Neck Cancer Screenings
April 6 UCI Professor Named 2006 Howard Hughes Medical Institute Professor
April 5 Chao Cancer Center director named Daniel G. Aldrich Jr. Endowed Chair
April 5 UCI Medical Center's Stroke and Joint Replacement Programs Recertified by JCAHO
April 4 UCI Researchers Find That, Even at Rest, Men's and Women's Brains Behave Differently
 
March 2006
Mar 29 UCI Sponsors Injury Prevention Fair
Mar 13 UCI Receives Major Grant to Help Create National Methods and Standards for Functional Brain Imaging
Mar. 1 UCI Researchers Identify First Compound to Block Progression of Alzheimer's Disease
 
February 2006
Feb. 27 Chao Cancer Center Director Receives Distinguished Achievement Award from American Society of Preventive Oncology
Feb. 14 UCI Researcher Receives MetLife Award for Alzheimer's Research
Feb. 7 UCI to Study Mitochondrial Role in Diabetes, Obesity and Cardiovascular Disease
Feb. 1 UCI Joins International Effort to Model Influenza Outbreaks
 
January 2006
Jan. 4 Prominent stem cell researcher joins UCI faculty

This marks the medical center's ninth consecutive year on the "America's Best" list.

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