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JANUARY 2025

NEWS & HIGHLIGHTS
Dr. Leslie Thompson and an Irvine-led research team has discovered intricate molecular mechanisms driving the RNA processing defects that lead to Huntington’s disease and link HD with other neurodegenerative disorders such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, frontotemporal lobar dementia and Alzheimer’s disease. LEARN MORE

Please join us in congratulating Dr. Kim Green who has been awarded the title of Chancellor's Professor! This title is used to recognize scholars who have demonstrated unusual academic merit and whose continued promise for scholarly achievement makes them of exceptional value to the university.
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SPOTLIGHT OF THE MONTH

UPCOMING SEMINARS & EVENTS

FEB

NeuroBlitz
12
Wednesday
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.

NeuroBlitz has been a tradition in the Department of Neurobiology and Behavior since 2006. Unlike other programs on campus, NeuroBlitz remains organized and coordinated by the graduate students, allowing for the control of their own professional development.

This seminar series will be held in-person at CNLM Herklotz Conference Room. LEARN MORE

2024 - 2025 Schedule

FEB

James L. McGaugh Distinguished Seminar

"Mechanisms and therapies for chronic pain and its comorbidities" - John R. Bethea, Ph.D.
25
Tuesday
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Join NBB for an in-person seminar featuring Dr. John Bethea, King Fahd II Professor and Chair of Anatomy and Cell Biology, George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences.

This event will be held in-person at CNLM Herklotz Conference Room. LEARN MORE

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STUDENT UPDATES & REMINDERS
Graduate Student Portal
Online Portal where you'll find important documents you'll need throughout your program such as a Graduate Student Handbook, Academic Planner, Reference Sheet, Reimbursement Checklists, Advancement, Defense, and more. LEARN MORE
Graduate Student Financial Spreadsheet
Have you met with us to go over your individual financial spreadsheet yet? Do you have questions? We'd like to meet with you! Schedule an appointment with us! SCHEDULE HERE
Direct Deposit 
For those that were not paid last quarter in UCPath, the system automatically disenrolls your information from direct deposit. Please be advised to log into UCPath to confirm that your Direct Deposit is currently active. Those who are paid via GWA, please check your ZOT Account. If not active, please go ahead and re-enroll as needed. If your direct deposit is not active, the system will default to mailing out a check to the mailing address you have on file. LEARN MORE

STUDENT FELLOWSHIP OPPORTUNITES
Charlie Dunlop
School of Biological Sciences
BioSci offers multiple fellowship awards to exceptional graduate students. 
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Graduate Division
A variety of financial support options are provided for Graduate Students in both PhD and Master’s programs at UCI. 

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

Academic Positions are now available at:
 https://www.bio.uci.edu/employment-2/
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