‘A Catalyst for Change’
March 21, 2024
The 29th Annual Inclusive Excellence Awards ceremony honored recipients for their leadership and commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion.
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Focus on South Asia
March 21, 2024
The forum will be launched with an inaugural lecture by renowned Indian musician T.M. Krishna.
UC San Diego Professor Awarded Signal Processing Society’s Highest Honor
March 19, 2024
Bhaskar Rao, a professor in the UC San Diego Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and an affiliate of the UC San Diego Qualcomm Institute, has received the prestigious Norbert Wiener Society Award.
Say Hello to TritonGPT
March 19, 2024
There's a new bot on campus. Meet TritonGPT—UC San Diego's specialized artificial intelligence-powered information and resource assistant.
Engineering Alumna Becomes Newest NASA Astronaut
March 19, 2024
Deniz Burnham, who earned a bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering at the UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering, became one of NASA’s newest astronauts on March 5.
$1 Million Endowment Gift Supports Annual Human Milk Institute Symposium
March 18, 2024
A new $1 million gift will create an endowment to support the annual Human Milk Symposium symposium, which brings together some of the world’s leading breastfeeding and human milk experts for knowledge exchange and visioning.
Students Meet Their Match
March 15, 2024
On Friday, fourth-year medical school students nationwide learned where they matched for residency training. At UC San Diego, 141 medical students matched, with 77% of them remaining in California for their graduate medical training.
New Imaging Tool Advances Study of Lipid Biology
March 14, 2024
From flies to humans, there are many types lipids operating at once. Now, a team led by UC San Diego bioengineers presents what they believe is the first method for distinguishing multiple lipid subtypes in cells and tissue samples by using nondestructive label-free optical imaging methods.
How Fear Unfolds inside Our Brains
March 14, 2024
The stress-induced mechanisms that cause our brain to produce feelings of fear in the absence of threats — such as in PTSD — mostly have been a mystery. Now, neurobiologists have identified the changes in brain biochemistry and mapped the neural circuitry that cause generalized fear experiences.
AI Fire-Detection Tool Awarded for “Innovations in Networking” by CENIC
March 14, 2024
The Corporation for Education Network Initiatives in California (CENIC) named the AI fire -detection tool created by UC San Diego’s ALERTCalifornia program, CAL FIRE, and industry partner DigitalPath the winner of the 2024 Innovations in Networking Award for Innovation in Public Safety.
