Physics & Astronomy

The fellows are the faces of the DEI efforts in each the school’s four departments.

From unraveling the intricacies of how the climate crisis will unfold, to why galaxies look the way they do, UCI scientists cast their light far. 

The program provides an artistic gateway for girls to discover the cosmos alongside UCI astronomers. 

The dean of UCI Physical Sciences, Professor James Bullock, takes a look back at what happened in 2021.

UCI FASER particle detector made it into CERN's 2021 news highlight reel.

Jay Aranton handled all of the mail for Physical Sciences during the pandemic. But he wasn’t alone. 

Starting with a survey that’s open now, the collaboration will help Physical Sciences better implement its DEI initiatives.

The group uplifts scientists hailing from underrepresented populations by showing them what’s possible.

The first-ever neutrino candidates produced by CERN’s Large Hadron Collider (LHC) in Switzerland have been detected by an international team led by physicists at the University of California, Irvine.

Physicists at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at the European Organization for Nuclear Research, or CERN, have reported the detection of neutrino signals in a world first for the particle smashing machine.

Xin’s work seeks to solve a problem plaguing electric vehicles: their lithium-ion batteries can ignite. 

Scientific first at CERN facility a preview of upcoming 3-year research campaign.