QING NIE
Chancellor's Fellow
University of California-Irvine

• 11/19/07 Our recent research shows for the first time how embryonic cells may regulate levels of retinoic acid, giving scientists insight into how it acts as a signal between cells to control development of the brain, limbs and many other tissues in embryos. The study appears Nov. 20 in the journal Public Library of Science Biology. Click here for UCI press release.

• 8/1/07 UCI awarded $14.5 million P50 grant from NIH to support systems biology center. Our reasearch group is a major participant of this program. Click here for UCI press release.

• 11/06 UCI receives "animal patterning' grant from NIH

• 03/06 Biology and Mechanics: Applications of Mathematics and Computation Conference, May 25-27th at Beckman Center.

• 03/06 Announcing the launch of the website for The Center for Mathematical and Computational Biology (CMCB).