by eosarmie | Oct 3, 2024 | News
A recent UCI News article focused on the record high numbers of research funding obtained by UCI labs and projects in the 2023-2024 fiscal year. Of the 1034 total new grants, they highlighted 7 of them with our lab as one of the key grants (the $4M CFIRE grant)!...
by eosarmie | Apr 24, 2024 | News
Tools enable testing of biological and synthetic materials under extreme conditions From UCI News: The Air Force Office of Scientific Research, under its Defense University Research Instrumentation Program, has granted materials scientists at UC Irvine $1.5 million...
by eosarmie | Apr 18, 2024 | News
New project explores use of microbes as mineral extractors in extreme environments From UCI News: In recent years, researchers at UC Irvine and other institutions have studied the molecular mechanisms by which microbes survive in hyper-arid desert environments by...
by eosarmie | Mar 20, 2024 | News
Insect ‘blueprints’ to guide development of new defense and aerospace technologies. Reposted from UCI News: A team led by researchers at UC Irvine has won a $904,000 grant from the Air Force Office of Scientific Research for a four-year project to uncover the...
by eosarmie | Jan 15, 2024 | News
One of the graduate students in the lab, Ezra Sarmiento, took the first place spot for this year’s Science is Art competition at UCI. The micrograph Ezra submitted is a micrograph of geologic iron oxide titled Amidst Tekkadan: The Iron Roses taken using a FEI...
by eosarmie | Nov 29, 2023 | News
Our lab has done much research on the mantis shrimp which has lead to our lab getting patents, which formed a start up company – Helicoid Industries, which then sub-licensed the patents to CCM, who are now making hockey sticks, including for teams in the NHL! From...
