February 09, 2011 – The U.S. Air Force’s Office of Scientific Research has one paramount goal: to make even the “gee-whiz” technologies of today obsolete. In order to accomplish that ambitious agenda, it is reaching out to universities and research laboratories around the world

February 08, 2011 – This summer CALIT2 and the Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program will again offer UCI faculty members an opportunity to have undergraduate researchers assist them in mentored projects. The projects may be in any discipline, but they should have a subst

February 08, 2011 – CALIT2 affiliate Bill Tomlinson, informatics associate professor, delivered a plenary address last week in Washington, D.C. at a workshop that explored research challenges facing worldwide sustainability. Sponsored by the National Science Foundation and the C

January 18, 2011 – Hamid Jafarkhani, Chancellor’s Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, and a CALIT2 academic participant, is one of four UC Irvine professors recently elected Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. The four were h

January 12, 2011 – A program launched recently by CALIT2 and the Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program now offers UCI undergraduate students another way to experience hands-on multidisciplinary research. The Multidisciplinary Design Program (MDP) will engage undergraduate

January 10, 2011 – In a novel cross-disciplinary endeavor, a social scientist, an electrical engineer and a computer scientist with a bent for biology have entered into a collaboration that could open the door to novel advances in network analysis. Project PI Athina Markopoulou

January 05, 2011 – CALIT2 academic affiliate Stephen Ritchie, director of UC Irvine’s Institute of Transportation Studies, received the prestigious 2010 Frank M. Masters Transportation Engineering Award from the American Society of Civil Engineers in October at the society’s ann

December 15, 2010 – Wanted: multidisciplinary research proposals in need of funding. Reward: up to $40,000 for projects that will evolve into significant multiyear, multidisciplinary projects or centers. CALIT2, in conjunction with The Henry Samueli School of Engineering and the

December 14, 2010 – On Dec. 7, 2000, California Gov. Gray Davis and former University of California President Richard Atkinson announced the creation of four Institutes for Science & Innovation, including a joint award to UC Irvine and UC San Diego for the formation of CALIT

December 02, 2010 – CALIT2 academic affiliate Rui J.P. de Figueiredo, electrical engineering and computer science and mathematics research professor, has been awarded the Golomb/Chilingar “Giants of Science and Engineering” Medal of Honor by the Russian Academy of Natural Scienc