Happy National Women's Physicians Day! Lets celebrate the incredible women doctors at UCI Beckman Laser Institute: Dr. Kristen Kelly, Dr. Lilangi Ediriwickrema, Dr. Natasha Mesinkovska, and Dr. Petra Wilder-Smith – leading the way in innovation, research, and patient care.

On World Cancer Day, we recognize the groundbreaking advancements being made to fight cancer, including the revolutionary work of Lumitron Technologies, a company co-founded by Professor Christopher Barty. Article: bli.uci.edu/pushing-cancer…

Managing Thyroid Eye Disease: Dr. Ediriwickrema and Dr. Tao, provide comprehensive care for thyroid eye disease, from medication to advanced surgeries like decompression. With ongoing research, the future looks brighter for patients! Article: bli.uci.edu/getting-help-f…

Happy Sunday and Happy Super Bowl! 🏈

Congratulations to Dr. Anand Ganesan for his project, “Developing a New Vascular Targeted Treatment for Rosacea." that won an inaugural award through the UCI Clinical Innovation Incubator Program. The staff at BLI are so proud of your outstanding achievement!

Congratulations to Nanour Arakelian and Mary Javaherian! These talented student researchers from the Wilder-Smith Lab at UCI Beckman Laser Institute have been awarded UC Irvine Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program Travel and Research Experience Fellowship Awards.

Happy Valentines Day! The staff and faculty here truly hope you are taking good care of your heart -`♡´- Watch the attached article to learn more about anti-amyloid therapy: bli.uci.edu/video-vascular…

Presidents' Day Office Closure Notice In observance of Presidents' Day, our office will be closed on Monday, February 19, 2024. We will resume normal business hours on Tuesday, February 20, 2024. Thank you for your understanding, and we wish you a safe and enjoyable holiday!

With your support in the 2022 UCI Anti-Cancer Challenge, Dr. Liangzhong Xiang is advancing radiation-induced acoustic imaging for FLASH therapy. This breakthrough ensures precise tumor targeting while reducing side effects. Article: bli.uci.edu/image-guided-p…

As we count down to the kickoff of our ninth annual #UCIGivingDay on April 22, we are grateful now more than ever for our Anteater community. Great things happen when the UC Irvine community comes together. #TogetherForUCIrvine UC Irvine

Precision meets compact design in this transformative medical technology! Learn more about this breakthrough: frontiersin.org/journals/physi…

This #UCIGivingDay falls on April 22, 2025. Help us empower undergraduate students from Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) through the ACES Summer Program at the Beckman Laser Institute (BLI) at UC Irvine!

🎉 What is UCI Giving Day? 🎉 UCI Giving Day is a 24-hour online fundraising event on April 22, 2025, where the entire UC Irvine community—alumni, parents, students, faculty, staff, and friends—can unite to support the programs and initiatives that matter most to them.

💙 It's #UCIGivingDay! Support ACES students with gifts that fund research, meals, housing & more. Every dollar makes a difference. 💡 🎁 Donate here: givingday.uci.edu/giving-day/986…

Thank you for your incredible support on #UCIrvineGivingDay! With 20 gifts, we raised $6,525 for the ACES program supporting HBCU students in STEM grad pathways. If you missed UC Irvine Giving Day, you may still make an online donation: 🔗Donate: secure.give.uci.edu/donation/?COA1…

🩺 Happy National Nurses Week From May 5–12, we’re proud to recognize the compassion, skill, and dedication of our incredible nurses. Today, we’re shining a special light on Pam Aufhammer, whose commitment to patient care inspires us all. #NationalNursesWeek

The Institute hosts an annual 11-day NIH/NIGMS-sponsored IPERT Program in Multiscale Biophotonics: A Platform for Interdisciplinary Research Training and Career Development. Registration is open and space is limited! Link to Application: sites.uci.edu/biophotonics/

Only a few spots remain for our annual 11-day NIH/NIGMS-sponsored IPERT Program in Multiscale Biophotonics: A Platform for Interdisciplinary Research Training and Career Development. Space is limited for the July 22-August 1, 2025 Short Course sites.uci.edu/biophotonics/

Congratulations to Institute faculty recognized as UC Irvine Samueli School of Engineering Faculty Awardees - Drs. Maxim Shcherbakov, Zhongping Chen, and Vasan Venugopalan. Many congrats to these impressive and inspirational researchers, educators, innovators, and mentors!

Congratulations to our Institute UC Irvine Service Award honorees - Andrea Giancarli (30 years!!!), Richard Diaz (25 years!!), and Luba Konkova (10 years!)!!! UC Irvine