A Student’s Flight Path to UC San Diego
John Sigafoos lives a dual life as a corporal in the United States Marine Corps Reserve and a UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering student.
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New GEPA Dean Has Deep UC San Diego Roots
UC San Diego Today sat down with new Division of Graduate Education and Postdoctoral Affairs (GEPA) Dean Judy Kim, a 20-year Triton, to learn more about her vision for GEPA, her goals for the division and where you’ll find her hanging around campus.
‘We’re Not a Line Item’—A Patient’s Plea to Protect Research Funding
Kimberly Peters, who is currently being treated for cancer at UC San Diego Health, has one message for leaders in government: Don't cut science funding.
From Lebanon’s Vineyards to Vision Restoration
Growing up in rural Lebanon, tinkering with cars and working the grape harvest gave professor Shadi Dayeh a hands-on foundation that now informs his innovations in brain mapping and potentially vision-restoring whole-eye transplantation.
Photographing ‘All the Sharks’ Leads to Victory
When “All the Sharks” premiered on Netflix this summer, Brendan Talwar, a postdoctoral scholar at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego, emerged as a local fan favorite.
Paging Dr. Vane: Dissecting Hollywood’s Medical Mayhem at Comic-Con
He is a doctor, he has played one on TV, and this week he is preparing to present his seventh Comic-Con panel as the annual event converges on downtown San Diego.
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