Entries by Barbara Chisholm
Grosberg Creates Way to Research Sex-based Variations in Cardiac Function
https://engineering.uci.edu/news/2026/2/grosberg-creates-way-research-sex-based-variations-cardiac-function
Discovering the Future: CIRC Undergrads Present at UCI Research Symposium!
The UC Irvine campus buzzed with excitement from May 12 to 16, 2025, as the Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP) hosted its annual Undergraduate Research Symposium. This year’s event, themed […]
Grosberg and Liu Lab – Collaboration Feature!
Exciting news from the CIRC! The Grosberg lab and Liu Lab, have joined forces in a groundbreaking collaboration featured in the APL Bioengineering journal. Their innovative immuno-heart chip explores the […]
Dr. Pim Oomen Receives AHA Grant!
Center faculty, Dr. Pim Oomen has been awarded the Career Development Award from the American Heart Association. The $231,000 three-year grant will support Dr. Oomen’s innovative work in understanding the […]
Refining the Gold Standard for Assessing Heart Function
Dr. Naomi Chesler and graduate student, Christopher Lechuga, along with collaborators from the University of Wisconsin, have made a significant breakthrough in heart function assessment. Their study, published in the […]
Dr. Paul G. Yock receives Presidential Honor
Dr. Paul G. Yock, former member of the CIRC Leadership Council receives the National Medal of Technology and Innovation. To read the full article, please visit: Whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases
Happy New Year from the CIRC
As we welcome a new year, the Edwards Lifesciences Foundation Cardiovascular Innovation and Research Center (CIRC) reflects on a year of remarkable achievements. We look forward to additional growth and […]
Chesler Lab News: Congratulations to David Martinez!
Undergraduate student David Martinez from the Chesler lab has been selected for the prestigious Minority Access to Research Careers (MARC) Program. This program is part of UCI’s Minority Science Programs […]
UCI BME and CIRC Students Compete for $20,000 at Pitch Day!
On October 10, 2024, the University of California, Irvine (UCI) hosted its inaugural cardiovascular device pitch competition at Beall Applied Innovation (BAI). Seven student teams presented innovative designs to industry […]
