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University Lab Partners, UCI Launches Startup Competition

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Irvine-based University Lab Partners and the SBDC @ UCI Beall Applied Innovation said this morning that the two organizations have launched a new, startup competition, which is aimed at accelerating both life sciences and technology startups. The new competition is open until June 12th.

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Lumitron Launches Startup At UCI, Aims At Cancer Diagnosis

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The startup's founder is Professor Chris Barty of UCI, former CTO of LLNL's National Ignition Facility and Photon Science Directorate. Lumitron's R&D and manufacturing facility is within the industrial research park at UCI, according to the company.

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UCI School of Medicine Adopts Google Glass

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UCI said the effort is part of its iMedEd initiative, which also has integrated tablets into its curriculum. Photo of UCI assistant professor and associate dean Dr. Warren Wiechmann. The school said it will roll out another 20 to 30 pairs of Google Glass in August for first and second year students. READ MORE>>.

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UCI Rolls Out Big Data Program

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According to UCI, its Extension program will offer up a new Big Data Specialized Studios Program , which will specifically help professionals in the industry gain the background their need in big data techniques. UCI's Extension program is the continuing education arm of the university. READ MORE>>.

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Integra Devices Spins Out Of UCI

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The startup, co-founded by UCI professor Mark Bachman, says its micro-devices are aimed at being readily integrated into conventional electronic products, and builds on 15 years of research at UC Irvine and elsewhere into the technology.

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Former Avast CEO Steckler Dies Unexpectedly In Irvine

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in Mathematics from UCI. Steckler was active in the Orange County community, having recently donated $10.4M to the University of California, Irvine, with $5M going to the Center for Responsible, Ethical and Accessible Technologies within the Donald Bren School of Information & Computer Sciences. Steckler had both a B.S.

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Virgin Orbit Develops Ventilator For Pandemic Response

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According to Virgin Orbit, it has developed a new, new mass-producible bridge ventilator, working with the Bridge Ventilator Consortium (BVC), led by the University of California Irvine (UCI) and the University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin), which it will begin producing in its Long Beach manufacturing facility in early April.