Goran Matijasevic Receives 2025 UC Irvine Medal for Outstanding Service

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UC Irvine leadership and honorees at the 2025 Medal ceremony. Pictured, from left: UC Irvine Foundation Board of Trustees Chair Gary Singer ’74; Goran Matijasevic, M.S. ’85, Ph.D. ’91; Paul Butterworth ’74, M.S. ’81; Jo Butterworth ’75; Jimmy Peterson; Chancellor Howard Gillman; Sheila Peterson; Julie Hill; James Irvine Swinden and Vice Chancellor Brian Hervey. Christopher Todd Studios
UC Irvine leadership and honorees at the 2025 Medal ceremony. Pictured, from left: UC Irvine Foundation Board of Trustees Chair Gary Singer ’74; Goran Matijasevic, M.S. ’85, Ph.D. ’91; Paul Butterworth ’74, M.S. ’81; Jo Butterworth ’75; Jimmy Peterson; Chancellor Howard Gillman; Sheila Peterson; Julie Hill; James Irvine Swinden and Vice Chancellor Brian Hervey. Christopher Todd Studios

The UCI-OC Alliance would like to congratulate founding member, Goran Matijasevic, M.S. '85, Ph.D. '91 on receiving the prestigious 2025 UC Irvine Medal. This distinguished honor recognizes exceptional leaders whose dedicated service has helped shape UC Irvine into the world-class institution it is today. Goran's unwavering energy, commitment and love for UC Irvine shine through at every university function—and he truly never misses one. His recognition serves as a powerful reminder that an institution's greatest strength lies in the people who wholeheartedly dedicate themselves to its mission. Please join us in congratulating Goran on this well-deserved recognition. His dedication exemplifies the spirit of excellence that makes the UC Irvine community so special.

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