Congratulations to Dr. Zhongping Chen on being named a 2026-27 recipient of the @UCIrvine Academic Senate's Distinguished Senior Faculty Award for Research! bit.ly/Chen-Academic-Senate

Apply for @UCIrvine @BeckmanLaser's Multiscale Biophotonics Summer Training Program! The immersive 11-days includes: lectures from experts, hands-on labs, live demonstrations, career development workshops, and team science training. sites.uci.edu/biophotonics/ mailchi.mp/uci.edu/shinebrig…

Join us for Thursday's Lunch Seminar with Dr. Stacy Copp, @UCIrvine Associate Professor, Materials Science and Engineering. Register for Zoom link: bit.ly/copp-seminar bit.ly/copp-email

Join the @VBirthmarks Facebook Live event on May 15 at 1 PM ET, featuring world-renowned experts, Drs. Kristen Kelly, @UCIrvine @BeckmanLaser, and Lisa Arkin. Check out "Port Wine Birthmark Therapy: A New Direction." - bit.ly/pmc-ncbi-pws & Register- bit.ly/vbf-facebook

We are thrilled that Dr. @bchoi033, Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Surgery, has been named Director of @ucirvine @BeckmanLaser! The Institute's future shines brightly! bit.ly/DirectorChoi

Thanks to 32 incredible donors, @BeckmanLaser raised $5,265 for the Seed Fund for Innovation during @UCIrvine Giving Day. Your generosity fuels our mission to Discover. Create. Educate. Donate today: bit.ly/BLIDonate bit.ly/GiveDayThanks

Thanks to our @UCIrvine Giving Day supporters, we have raised $2,315 from 22 gifts for the @BeckmanLaser Seed Fund for Innovation. We're over halfway to our goal of 40 gifts - each gift matched by $40! Donate: bit.ly/BLIGive Changes lives: bit.ly/BLIGiveDayVideo26

HOORAY FOR @UCIrvine GIVING DAY! Until midnight, @BeckmanLaser is raising funds for our Seed Fund for Innovation. Gifts help us recruit top talent and provide the resources needed to transform the future of medicine. Give today - bit.ly/BLIGive bit.ly/BLIGiveDayLive

Tomorrow's @UCIrvine Giving Day! Celebrate 40 years of @BeckmanLaser and donate to the Seed Fund for Innovation. Thanks the Choi Family, an additional $40 will be added to the first 40 gifts. Help us reach our goal of 40 GIFTS in honor of 40 YEARS! bit.ly/BLIGive

Get excited for next Tues' @UCIrvine Giving Day! This year, gifts will support the Institute's Seed Fund for Innovation, bridging the critical gap between groundbreaking research and real-world medical applications. Give early: bit.ly/BLIGive mailchi.mp/uci.edu/shinebrig…

Join us for Thursday's Lunch Seminar featuring Dr. Aydogan Ozcan, UCLA. Register for the Zoom meeting link: bit.ly/BLIAprilSeminar

Join us for Thursday's Lunch Seminar featuring Dr. Aydogan Ozcan, UCLA. Register for the Zoom meeting link: mailchi.mp/uci.edu/shinebrig…

Beckman Laser Inst. @BeckmanLaser Drs. @michelledigman and @bchoi033, represented @BeckmanLaser and @uci_bme at the @aimbe meeting, April 11 to 3, 2026 in Arlington, VA! annualevent.aimbe.org/

Drs. Michelle Khine and Bernard Choi, @uci_bme faculty, were awarded a @NIHAging grant: “Patch for Hemodynamic and Hemorrhage Monitoring.” The team will develop a wearable platform with sensors and AI to monitor the body and detect bleeding early. lnkd.in/gQCSHPUR

Join the @VBirthmarks Facebook Live event on April 27 at 7 PM ET, with Institute Medical Director Dr. J. Stuart Nelson! Get your questions answered by a leading clinical expert committed to advancing the understanding and treatment of vascular birthmarks. bit.ly/VBFlive427

It was a pleasure to host Dr. Junjie Yao from Duke University at @UCIrvine. Dr. Yao delivered an inspiring presentation, “From Light to Sound: Imaging, Treating, and Building Tissues at Depth.” He highlighted advances in optics, acoustics, and biomedical engineering.

Join us for tomorrow's lunch seminar via Zoom, featuring Anna-Karin Gustavsson, Ph.D.: mailchi.mp/uci.edu/shinebrig…

Check out Biophotonics Discovery: The Podcast, "Commercialization in Biophotonics: A conversation with David Cuccia and Amaan Mazhar." David and Amaan share their journey from graduate school at the Institute to building Modulim, a medtech company. bit.ly/biophotonicsmodpod

Congratulations to Shawn (Liangzhong) Xiang, Ph.D. and his @uciradiology Theranostics with Radiation-induced Ultrasound Emission (TRUE) Lab team who celebrated the opening of their new lab on the 3rd floor of Plumwood House! Learn more: truelab.medschool.uci.edu/