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Member, Peter Kaiser, PhD
JANUARY 7, 11:00 AM–12:00 PM
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How One-Carbon Metabolism and Environmental Cues Shape Cell-Cycle Control & Cancer, Plumwood House / Showa Denko Lecture Hall
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Member, David Fruman, PhD
JANUARY 8, 4–4:55 PM
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PhD Students & Postdocs: NIH Fellowship Success; University Studies 231, course 87890, Thursdays Jan 8, NatSci 2, room 4201
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LFD / AIM FLAIR Workshop on "Fluorescence Advanced Imaging Research" FLAIR
JANUARY 12–15, 2026
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UCI’s Lab for Fluorescence Dynamics and UC Berkeley's Advanced Imaging Methods
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UCI NIH Boot Camp - Info Session
JANUARY 14, 9–10 AM
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Open to faculty across all schools and appointment types, and career researchers. Best opportunity for PIs’ success in their first NIH grant applications.
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NCI – SEER-MHOS 2026 Update
JANUARY 15, 9:00–10:00 AM
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New data sources. Uses of the newly linked Medicare Advantage Encounter data and the range of novel opportunities these additions present
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UCI NIH Boot Camp – Info Session
JANUARY 20, 4–5 PM
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Open to faculty across all schools and appointment types, and career researchers. Best opportunity for PIs’ success in their first NIH grant applications.
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Member, Michael Demetriou, MD, PhD
JANUARY 21, 12:00 PM
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Advancing Research in Immunology and Neurology – Focus on the intersection of immunology and neurology, with multiple sclerosis and autoimmunity
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Member, Kai Zheng, PhD
JANUARY 23, 12:00 PM
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UCI’s Health Data Research Resources – Types of health data available, requesting procedures and best practices, tools for cohort discovery
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Member, Gary Deng, MD, PhD
JANUARY 29–FEBRUARY 1
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Nutrition & Supplementation in Clinical Care Conference – the latest scientific evidence with direct application to clinical care
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Member, Pierre Baldi, PhD
JANUARY 30, 8:00 AM–7:00 PM
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Inaugural AI in Science Symposium, UC Irvine AI in Science Institute, CALIT2 Auditorium (building #325), 4100 E Peltason Dr.
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Member, Piyanuch Kongtim, MD, PhD
FEBRUARY 25, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
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13th Annual Stem Cell Science Symposium – Sue & Bill Gross Hall, Thorp Conference Center, 845 Health Sciences Road, Irvine, CA, 92617
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Member, Virginia Kimonis, MD, MRCP
FEBRUARY 27, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
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Rady Children's Health & UC Irvine Rare Disease Symposium. In-person $25 deposit. Beckman Center, 100 Academy Way, Irvine 92617
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Chao Lectureship in Cancer Research
MARCH 4
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Scientific Lecture featuring Jennifer Wargo, MD, MMSc – Save the Date, Registration and details coming soon
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10th Annual NCI R25-Funded Transdisciplinary Research on Energetics and Cancer
JUNE 22–26, 2026
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Training for early career investigators. Costs covered. Questions dlowry@fredhutch.org
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V Foundation – Breaking Barriers in Cancer Research Grant
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Up to $800,000 over four years | Limited submission deadline: Dec 29
1) V Scholar Cancer Research Grant – RFA details
- 4 years | Up to $800,000 ($200,000 per year)
- Advances early-career assistant professors toward larger grants such as R01s.
2) Translational Cancer Research Grant – RFA details
- 4 years | Up to $800,000 ($200,000 per year)
- Supports preclinical and translational adult cancer research from bench to bedside.
How to Apply
- Click here to submit an application
- Submit by Monday, December 29
The selected project will receive full application support at no cost through the UC Irvine School of Medicine Research Support Services Team.
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CRCC Faculty Seed Grants and CRCC Fellowships – UC Research Initiatives
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Faculty Seed Grants
Fellowships
Program scope and priorities questions: UCRI@ucop.edu
Application process questions: RGPOGrants@ucop.edu
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Research Support Opportunity
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1 year | $2,500
UC Irvine Genetic Epidemiology Research Institute
Funds research using NIH All of Us data to advance precision medicine.
Rolling Deadline
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A1 Bridge Funding
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1 year | $20,000
UC Irvine Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center
Supports cancer research with strong potential to improve treatment, diagnosis, prevention, and patient outcomes. Designed to strengthen and resubmit NIH grant applications.
Rolling Deadline
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Cancer Clinical Trials Bootcamp – Application deadline January 16
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Advance Your Clinical Research Career – 16-week intensive program that trains faculty, fellows, and postdoctoral scholars to design cancer investigator-initiated trial (IIT) protocols and ends with the submission of a completed IIT protocol.
Program Highlights
- Feb 9–May 18, 2026, every other Monday, 6:00–8:00 PM
- Location: Irvine, Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Care and Ambulatory Care
- Eight in-person sessions led by senior Cancer Center investigators
- 45-minute didactic lecture; one-hour group mentorship; bi-weekly protocol development assignments
Eligibility
- Faculty, fellows, or postdoctoral scholars at UC Irvine, CHOC, or the Long Beach VA
- Primary focus on cancer clinical research
- Availability to attend all in-person sessions
- Commitment to complete and submit a full IIT protocol by the program’s conclusion
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Member, Donny Suh, MD – Clinical Trials – UCI Center for Clinical Research
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A Randomized Trial to Evaluate Sequential vs Simultaneous Spectacles Plus Patching for Amblyopia in Children 3 to <13 Years Old
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Office of Community Outreach and Engagement (COE)
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Strengthen your research impact, enhance clinical trial success, gain trusted community insights, increase study relevance, and accelerate accruals.
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Member, Peter Chang, MD
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 Appointed as Director of Institute for Precision Health
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Member, Matthew Landry, PhD, RDN
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 Are Fresh Green Beans More Nutritious Than Canned Green Beans?
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Member, Emad Elquza, MD
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 UCI Health Physician Network Expands With Cancer & Blood Specialty Clinic
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Member, Leslie Thompson, PhD
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 $12 Million to Test Novel Stem Cell Therapy for Huntington’s Disease
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Member, Mahtab Jafari, PharmD
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 The Supplements That Could Actually Be Worth Trying
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UCI Health
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 Irvine Offers a New Kind of Hospital, a New Kind of Patient Experience
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Member, Suellen Hopfer, MS, PhD
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 UC Irvine-Led Study Uses Social Media for Real-Time Monitoring of Heat Experiences
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Transgenic Mouse Facility
Recharge-based services for genetically modified mice and stem cells, expert consultation, and training for research use.
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Optical Biology Core
Cutting-edge imaging and cytometry technologies with expert support for analyzing cancer biology from molecule to organism.
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Genomics Research & Technology Hub
End-to-end genomic services and analysis using emerging nucleic acid technologies for gene expression and sequencing.
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Mass Spectrometry
Three facilities offering advanced MS for proteomics, metabolomics, lipidomics, structural analysis, and biomarker discovery.
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In Vivo Functional Onco-Imaging
Imaging technologies and multi-modality platforms for tracking tumors, evaluating therapies, and designing molecular probes.
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Experimental Tissue Resource
Provides human and animal tissue procurement, histology, immunohistochemistry, pathology, and consultations.
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Biostatistics Shared Resource
Statistical expertise for study design, data analysis, and interpretation across laboratory, clinical, and population research.
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Biobehavioral Shared Resource
Consultative support for integrating patient-reported outcomes, behavioral measures, and quality-of-life data into research.
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