em ale ▁characters ▁in ▁television ▁Category : F ict ional ▁suic ides ▁Category : F ict ional ▁child ▁ab users ▁Category : F ict ional ▁crim inals ▁on ▁soap ▁oper as ▁Category : F ict ional ▁characters ▁with ▁psych iat ric ▁dis orders <0x0A> </s> ▁The ▁U C ▁Ir v ine ▁Institute ▁of ▁Transport ation ▁Studies ▁( IT S ), ▁is ▁a ▁University ▁of ▁California ▁organized ▁research ▁unit ▁with ▁sister ▁branches ▁at ▁U C ▁Davis , ▁and ▁U C ▁Ber keley . ▁I TS ▁was ▁established ▁to ▁fost er ▁research , ▁education , ▁and ▁training ▁in ▁the ▁field ▁of ▁transport ation . ▁U C ▁Ir v ine ▁I TS ▁is ▁located ▁on ▁the ▁fourth ▁floor ▁of ▁the ▁An te ater ▁Inst ruction ▁and ▁Research ▁Building ▁at ▁University ▁of ▁California , ▁Ir v ine ' s ▁main ▁Camp us , ▁and ▁also ▁houses ▁the ▁U C ▁Ir v ine ▁Transport ation ▁Science ▁gradu ate ▁studies ▁program . ▁ ▁A ▁fundamental ▁goal ▁of ▁the ▁Institute ▁is ▁the ▁stim ulation ▁of ▁inter dis cipl inary ▁research ▁on ▁contemporary ▁transport ation ▁issues . ▁I TS ▁research ▁involves ▁fac ulty ▁and ▁students ▁from ▁The ▁Henry ▁Samuel i ▁School ▁of ▁Engineering , ▁the ▁School ▁of ▁Social ▁Sciences , ▁the ▁School ▁of ▁Social ▁E col ogy , ▁the ▁Paul ▁Mer age ▁School ▁of ▁Business , ▁the ▁School ▁of ▁Law , ▁and ▁the ▁B ren ▁School ▁of ▁Information ▁and ▁Computer ▁Science . ▁The ▁Institute ▁also ▁hosts ▁visit ing ▁sch ol ars ▁from ▁the ▁U . S . ▁and ▁abroad ▁to ▁facil