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In 2000, the school, along with its counterpart at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), were renamed in honor of Henry Samueli, co-founder of Irvine-based Broadcom Corporation, for his 1999 donations of $20 million and $30 million to the schools of engineering at UC Irvine and UCLA, respectively. [2] [3]
From January 2009 to January 2011, he served as the university's interim provost and executive vice chancellor. [3] Lavernia returned to UC Irvine in 2015 as provost and executive vice chancellor. He was placed on leave in March 2020 due a federal investigation into his academic and research activities. [5]
In 1973, Stokols joined the Program in Social Ecology at the University of California, Irvine as an assistant professor. From 1988 to 1998, Stokols served as Director of the Program in Social Ecology and founding dean of the new School of Social Ecology, which was established as the first such school of its kind by the UC Regents in 1992. [ 7 ]
Since 2007, he has held a second appointment in UCI's School of Engineering, as a Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences (by courtesy). In 2016, he was awarded the title Chancellor's Professor and in 2022, he was further elevated to the University of California's highest level of professorship by being awarded the title of a ...
UC Irvine is a member of the Association of American Universities. As of 2006, in the Academic Ranking of World Universities by Shanghai Jiao Tong University’s Institute of Higher Education, UCI is ranked 34th in the U.S., 36th in the Americas and 44th in the world. Three faculty have been named National Medal of Science recipients.
Franco de Flaviis from the University of California, Irvine, [1] was named Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in 2014 [2] for contributions to reconfigurable antennas and tunable dielectrics for wireless communication systems. In March 2017, he was appointed to the Board of Advisors for Energous Corporation.
The University of California, Irvine (UCI or UC Irvine) is a public land-grant research university in Irvine, California, United States.One of the ten campuses of the University of California system, UCI offers 87 undergraduate degrees and 129 graduate and professional degrees, and roughly 30,000 undergraduates and 7,000 graduate students were enrolled at UCI as of Fall 2024. [6]
Druffel is a professor who holds the Fred Kavli Endowed Chair in Earth System Science at U.C. Irvine, where she was one of the department's founding faculty members.She received a B.S. in chemistry from Loyola Marymount University in 1975 and a PhD in chemistry in 1980 from the Department of Chemistry at U.C. San Diego, [1] where her Ph.D. advisor was Hans Suess.