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Zane Norman has always been fascinated by nature. That fascination led him into the ocean at an early age. It also inspired a passion for research that, today, has him immersed in a search for new treatments to improve the lives of people diagnosed with cancer.
Where some see black and white, Jessica Flesher sees nuanced biological differences that may affect susceptibility to skin cancer.
Gianna Fote had always considered water polo a hobby. She played in high school, then continued with the sport on club teams during her undergraduate years at Yale and as an MD/PhD student in the UCI School of Medicine
Amber Habowski, a fourth-year doctoral student, serves as program coordinator for the UC Irvine Cancer Research Institute’s Youth Science Fellowship Program for Orange County high school students, judges entries at district and regional student science fairs, and still finds time for a competitive game of soccer.
Philanthropist Stanley Behrens launches the first School of Medicine basic science research fellowship program.
Immunology researchers Dr. Michael Cahalan (r) and Dr. Melanie Matheu (l), formerly a UC Irvine graduate student researcher in Dr. Cahalan's laboratory, are authors of the study.