The program objective is to foster creative basic research in science and engineering; enhance early career development of outstanding young investigators; and increase opportunities for the young investigator to recognize the Air Force and Space Force mission and related challenges in science and engineering.
Project Title: Novel Helical Crystalline Nanostructures for On-Demand Chiral Photodetection
Audrey Miles traveled to Washington D.C. with the nuclear engineer delegation and shares her advocacy experience. To learn more about her trip and read a personal Q&A visit here
Dr. Celia Faiola is 2025 recipient of the prestigious Kenneth T. Whitby Award in recognition of outstanding technical contributions to aerosol science and technology by a young scientist. This award is sponsored by AAAR and is voted on by a committee of their peers – the AAAR Awards Committee.
Robert “Bob” Doedens, UC Irvine Professor of Chemistry, has died at age 87. Doedens served as Associate Dean of Undergraduate Education and worked to better undergraduate education at the university.
Liz Jarvo and Sergey Nizkorodov were awarded the title of Chancellor’s Professor!
The Chancellor’s Professor title is designed for persons who have earned the title of Professor and who have demonstrated unusual academic merit and whose continued promise for scholarly achievement is unusually high. Thus, Chancellor’s Professors are faculty who have achieved acclaim for their accomplishments and who are highly likely to continue producing notable achievement in scholarship.
Bill Evans received the Daniel G. Aldrich, Jr. Distinguished University Service Award, for both distinction in scholarly pursuits and sustained and outstanding service contributions to UCI.
