Inside Irvine Winter 2024-25

SCENTS OF MEMORY UC Irvine scientist Kei Igarashi and his team are exploring how the brain creates memories of familiar smells, advancing important research into the causes of memory disorders. It’s a curious connection that may begin to unlock the mysteries of memory loss. UC Irvine researchers are asking dierent questions to find better answers to extend the vitality of our brains as we age, improving the lives of millions of people right here in Orange County and across the globe.

GREAT MINDS THINK TOGETHER.

Associate Professor, Anatomy & Neurobiology

uci.edu/greatminds

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