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Community Leader and UC San Diego Supporter Anne Otterson Dies

In Memoriam

Anne Otterson, an active community member and philanthropist who supported the University of California San Diego for more than three decades, died on Wednesday, Nov. 23.

Community Leader and UC San Diego Supporter Anne Otterson Dies

Study: Diminishing Sea Ice is Increasing the Size of Arctic Ocean Food Web Base

Awards & Accolades

Researchers at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California San Diego and colleagues analyzed Arctic Ocean satellite data from a 19-year period and found that the amount of biomass production at the base of the food web has increased 47 percent since 1997.

UC San Diego’s Center for Energy Research Shares $13.5M Grant for Campus-National Lab Collaborations

Awards & Accolades

The Center for Energy Research (CER), an organized research unit at the University of California San Diego, will share a $13.5 million, three-year University of California grant to encourage collaboration between the UC campuses and the Lawrence Livermore, Los Alamos, and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratories.

UC San Diego’s Center for Energy Research Shares $13.5M Grant for Campus-National Lab Collaborations

Five UC San Diego Professors Named 2016 AAAS Fellows

Awards & Accolades

The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) has awarded the distinction of fellow to 391 members, including five from the University of California San Diego. The new UC San Diego fellows, who will be recognized on Feb. 18 during the 2017 AAAS Annual Meeting in Boston, are Richard Carson, Konstantine Georgakakos, David Gough, Larry Smarr, and Lynne Talley.

Five UC San Diego Professors Named 2016 AAAS Fellows

SDSC Shares HPCwire’s ‘Top Supercomputing Achievement’ Awards

Awards & Accolades

The San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC) at the University of California San Diego is a recipient of two HPCwire ‘Top Supercomputing Achievement’ awards for 2016, recognizing the use of its high-performance Comet supercomputer to help verify Einstein’s theory of gravitational waves.

SDSC Shares HPCwire’s ‘Top Supercomputing Achievement’ Awards

Biocom Names UC San Diego ‘Community Partner of the Year’

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Biocom, the San Diego-based advocate for California’s life-science sector, has announced that the University of California San Diego has been named its “Community Partner of the Year” and will receive that recognition at the organization’s Annual Dinner on Nov. 17 at the La Jolla Hyatt Aventine.