April 01, 2008 – Twenty-seven year old UC Irvine graduate student Tiffany Chua was born with Pendred’s Syndrome, a hereditary metabolic condition that causes severe hearing impairment. She is one of nearly 300 million people worldwide with moderate to profound hearing loss in bo

March 20, 2008 – Stuart Ross, CALIT2@UCI assistant director for research development, was honored by his former employer, Cal State Fullerton, with a “Gold Star Exceptional Service Award.” Ross, who worked at the California State University for 14 years before joining CALIT2 in

February 07, 2008 – Athina Markopoulou, UCI assistant professor of electrical engineering and computer science, is the newest CALIT2 academic affiliate to receive the prestigious CAREER award from the National Science Foundation. The five-year, $450,000 grant will further Markop

February 01, 2008 – Carter Butts, sociology associate professor and ResCUE researcher with Calit2, is the recipient of the 2008 Freeman Award from the International Network for Social Network Analysis (INSNA). Named for Linton C. Freeman, UC Irvine sociology professor and renown