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Research Overview

The Pathology & Laboratory Medicine research programs are located in laboratories at UC Irvine Medical Center, as well as on the university campus in Irvine. Our laboratory-based research programs include:

Investigations in immunology
Microbial pathogenesis
Inflammation
Wound healing
Tumor microenvironment
Developmental neurobiology
Oxidative stress response
Environmental epigenetics
Precision medicine

Pathology research labs at UC Irvine School of Medicine include:

Experimental Pathology Research Conferences Schedule: Meetings typically take place at 11:00 am on the last Monday of each month, excluding holidays and unless otherwise listed.

Monday, 9/26/22	11:00 am - 12:00 pm	Lily Wang, PhD University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine	Emerging landscape of DNA methylation changes in Alzheimer's disease
Monday, 10/31/22	11:00 am - 12:00 pm	Lilyana Amezcua, MD, MS, FAAN Keck School of Medicine of USC	Health Disparities, Inequities, and Social Determinants of Health in Multiple Sclerosis
Monday, 11/28/22	11:00 am - 12:00 pm	Neil Theise, MD NYU Langone Health	The human interstitium as a pan-body, inter-tissue communication network
Monday, 1//9/23	11:00 am - 12:00 pm	Doug Wallace, M.D., Ph.D. U Penn, Perelman School of Medicine	Mitochondria and disease in the pandemic era
Monday, 1/30/23	11:00 am - 12:00 pm	Charles Perou, Ph.D. NC-Chapel Hill	Quantitative medicine for breast cancer patients
Monday, 2/27/23	11:00 am - 12:00 pm	Guangming Zhong, M.D., Ph.D. UT Health Science Center at San Antonio	Harness the Power of the Murine Model to Understand Chlamydial Pathogenicity and Develop Vaccines
Monday, 3/13/23	11:00 am - 12:00 pm	Valter Longo, Ph.D. USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology	Periodic Fasting Mimicking Diets in Aging and Disease
Monday, 4/3/23	11:00 am - 12:00 pm	Warren G. Tourtellotte, MD, PhD, FCAP Cedars-Sinai Cancer Center	The role of Elp1 in Familial Dysautonomia Pathogenesis and Retrograde Nerve Growth Factor Signaling


Chuck Perou, Bogi Anderson, Dan Mercola, Hannah Lui Park, Farah Rahmatpanah, Abraham Qavi, Pratik Shah	Roberta Buono, Valter Longo, Al La Spada, Farah Rahmatpanah, Elizabeth Head, Hannah Lui Park, Ed Monuki