Philanthropist and business leader Aiiso Yufeng Li (Jeff) and his wife, DongDong Li (Doreen), have donated $3 million to the Jacobs School of Engineering. The gift establishes the Aiiso AL21 Space in Franklin Antonio Hall and supports the school’s mission to empower researchers to translate their innovations to the marketplace. Read More»
A $3 million Mellon Foundation grant will continue to expand the PATH program, a collaboration between the School of Arts and Humanities and the San Diego Community College District, supporting transfer and doctoral students in the arts and humanities with career-focused initiatives, faculty mentorship and a foundation in social justice. Read More»
UC San Diego and Stanford University researchers have developed an AI-driven method to non-invasively reconstruct electrical activity inside heart muscle cells from external signals, creating new opportunities for faster, cost-effective drug screening and personalized medicine. Read More»
A team co-led by UC San Diego researchers has developed microbial cell factories to produce scarce plant hormones called strigolactones at unprecedented levels, paving the way for groundbreaking research into their roles in plant development, environmental adaptation and sustainable agriculture. Read More»
This Valentine’s Day, UC San Diego Today is celebrating the meaningful connections that make our campus community special. Did you meet your lifelong best friend in a lecture hall? Did a chance encounter at Price Center lead to true love? We’d love to hear your stories of love and friendship that began right here on campus. Students, staff, faculty and alumni are all invited to submit their Triton love stories and photos by Feb. 6. Selected submissions will be featured in our Feb. 13 issue. Submit Your Story»
Calling all students, staff and faculty: Do you have a new and innovative idea or project that can potentially create a more sustainable future? Send in your application today for the 2025 Triton Sustainability Challenge. This competition focuses on fostering creativity and bringing to the spotlight commercially promising, environmentally focused technologies generated by the finest minds at UC San Diego. Applications are open through Jan. 22. Learn More»
