UC San Diego Mourns the Loss of “Mrs. Seuss” Audrey Geisel
In MemoriamAudrey Geisel, a devoted philanthropist, business leader and wife of the late Theodor “Dr. Seuss” Geisel, died on December 19, 2018. She was 97.
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National Academy of Inventors Inducts Two UC San Diego Scholars
Awards & AccoladesUC San Diego's Chancellor Pradeep K. Khosla and Professor Susan Taylor were named fellows of the National Academy of Inventors. They are part of the NAI’s 2018 cohort of 148 new fellows who have demonstrated a prolific spirit of innovation.
UC San Diego Awarded $2 Million to Advance Algae-based Renewable Polymers
Awards & AccoladesUC San Diego scientists have been granted $2 million to develop new methods for manufacturing products based on algae. Biologist Stephen Mayfield will lead efforts to develop novel platforms to produce biologically based monomers that will be used to manufacture renewable and biodegradable products.
UC San Diego Researcher Gets $4 Million NCI Award to Study Cancer Drug Resistance, Spread
Awards & AccoladesDavid Cheresh, Distinguished Professor at University of California San Diego School of Medicine, received $4.2 million National Cancer Institute Outstanding Investigator Award to continue his research into cancer’s ability to overcome stress, gain drug resistance and metastasize.
UC San Diego Medical Center Named by Leapfrog as “2018 Top Teaching Hospital”
Awards & AccoladesUC San Diego Medical Center in Hillcrest was named a Top Teaching Hospital by The Leapfrog Group. The award is widely acknowledged as one of the most competitive honors that a U.S. hospital can receive.
46 UC San Diego Faculty Named Most Influential in Their Fields
Awards & AccoladesForty-five faculty members at the University of California San Diego are among the world’s most influential researchers in their fields, according to Clarivate Analytics' list of 2018 "Highly Cited Researchers."
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