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Cardiac Program Receives National Recognition for Treating Condition Often Undiagnosed

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UC San Diego Health named a Center of Excellence for high quality of care in treating hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.

Cardiac Program Receives National Recognition for Treating Condition Often Undiagnosed

Driven by Realities of Climate Change, Composer Lei Liang Receives Classical Music’s Top Honor

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UC San Diego professor and world-renowned composer Lei Liang wins the 2020 Grawemeyer Award for Music Composition for his orchestral work that both evokes the realities of climate change and offers the enduring potential for healing.

Two UC San Diego Researchers Elected AAAS Fellows

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Two researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine—Pamela L. Mellon and Aleem Siddiqui—have been named Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), the largest general science organization in the world and publisher of the journal Science.

Two UC San Diego Researchers Elected AAAS Fellows

52 UC San Diego Researchers Are Most Highly Cited in Their Fields

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Fifty-two faculty members and researchers at the University of California San Diego are among the world’s most influential in their fields, according to the Web of Science's 2019 listing.

52 UC San Diego Researchers Are Most Highly Cited in Their Fields

Horror & Hope: A Conversation with ‘Man in Love’ Director Stephen Buescher

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Opening Nov. 20 for a limited run, the second production in the Department of Theatre and Dance fall season is “Man in Love,” a “horror and hope” play about race, love and terror. First time directing at UC San Diego, Stephen Buescher said students are easily early career artists.

Horror & Hope: A Conversation with ‘Man in Love’ Director Stephen Buescher

SDSC, Wisconsin University IceCube Center Conduct GPU Cloudburst Experiment

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SDSC and the Wisconsin IceCube Particle Astrophysics Center (WIPAC) successfully completed a computational experiment as part of a multi-institution collaboration that marshalled all globally available for sale GPUs (graphics processing units) across Amazon Web Services, Microsoft, and Google.