Message from our Dean

Alumni & Friends of the School of Biological Science have been vital to our past and current success, making us a Top-10 Public University. Through your involvement with the School today you will help shape our future as we build upon our present reputation and gain increased prominence in the field of life sciences. Whether it is reconnecting with old friends or faculty mentors, supporting key research initiatives or becoming a corporate partner to recruit our talented graduates, there is an infinite number of ways to become engaged with our vibrant community. We gratefully acknowledge your guidance and support that has contributed to our success and look to you for future participation and support as we aim to become a top-10 biology program in the United States.

--- Albert F. Bennett, Dean

 

 

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Mission Statement

The School of Biological Sciences Mentor Program gives an invaluable opportunity for our undergraduate students to enhance their understanding of various careers and, in the process build a community of Bio Sci alumni and professionals that extends beyond the UC Irvine campus. Alumni and community professionals share their knowledge and experiences to provide students with an insight of the working world. Students have the ability to gain professional development and support networks for successful careers upon graduating with a Biological Sciences degree.

Alyssa Cruz
Director
Mentor Program & Special Events


Upcoming Events

 

The School of Biological Sciences Mentor Program

  • Bio Sci Mentor Program Kick-Off Reception
    Keynote address featuring mentor Linda Tran, D.D.S. ’88 and mentee Leah Parilla

    6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
    Wednesday, November 12, 2008
    Doheny Rooms, UC Irvine Student Center

  • Bio Sci Mentor Program Midpoint Reception Speed Networking and Mix & Mingle

    6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
    Wednesday, February 11, 2009
    University Club Dining Room

  • Bio Sci Mentor Program End of the Year BBQ

    5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
    Wednesday, May 13, 2009
    University Club Patio  

 
For information about these events, please contact the Bio Sci Special Events office at 949.824.2500 or biosci-events@uci.edu.