Moores Cancer Center at the University of California San Diego, with support from the Illumina Corporate Foundation, has launched the inaugural Illumina/Moores Cancer Center Fellowship in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Precision Oncology.
The University of California San Diego School of Medicine ranked No. 4 among public institutions and No. 14 overall nationwide for NIH funding in 2025 as reported by the Blue Ridge Institute for Medical Research (BRIMR).
When Ricardo Navarro was diagnosed with liver cancer in June 2019, the message he heard was stark: There was little that could be done, and he should prepare for the months ahead. The news was devastating for him and his family, but he wasn’t ready to accept it as the end of the story.
Earlier this year, UC San Diego Moores Cancer Center launched a new Early Detection and Prevention of Cancer Initiative to increase awareness of and access to cancer prevention and screening services for the individuals in greatest need across San Diego County.
Eight researchers at the University of California San Diego have been elected 2025 Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS): Andrew D. Chisholm, Farinaz Koushanfar, Albert P. Pisano, Ravi Ramamoorthi, JoAnn Trejo, Emily Troemel, Meenakshi Wadhwa and Sheng Zhong.