October 6, 2016
…most remarkable is the 3D printed rocket engine developed by the UC San Diego chapter of Students for the Exploration and Development of Space, or SEDS. The organization was the first student group to launch a rocket powered by a 3D printed engine. One of organization’s next efforts was on…
May 1, 2024
The Design and Innovation Building is a modern 74,000-square-foot space that integrates rigorous education and industry collaboration across its four distinct floors, each uniquely designed and positioned to propel thinkers, dreamers and doers upward as they progress through each level.
March 8, 2018
…to create the first 3D model of an octopus brain to conversations with astrophysicists about the end of the universe. Advice every UC San Diego student should know…The best way to learn is by doing. Think strategically about what trajectory you want to follow, and then work backwards from there…
June 11, 2020
…unite talents in paleontology, 3D-modeling, engineering and virtual reality to safely bring this fragment of history back to light. New discovery (and a challenge) for science Cave divers discovered the giant ground sloth’s remains during initial dives into Hoyo Negro in 2007. Under the direction of Mexico’s National Institute of…
November 19, 2015
…and other parts using 3D printers—and the student-loan burdens that could threaten their chances for success. Paul Roben, Associate Vice Chancellor for Innovation and Commercialization Rep. Swalwell heard the message. “We’ve learned that student loan debt is affecting a whole generation, from being able to take a job they really…
December 11, 2014
…equipment and supplies, including 3D printing, several machine shops and electronics fabrication. Through the center, they also received mentoring from business professionals, legal assistance on incorporation and patents, and introductions to investors and the EvoNexus incubator. “The Hush Technology team came into the Moxie Center with an exciting business idea…
May 2, 2024
The Electrical and Computer Engineering Department at UC San Diego was recognized for its pioneering hands-on lab curriculum by the leading association for electrical and computer engineering educators in North America.
June 11, 2024
Discover the recent student innovations and awards presented at this year’s Demo Day and Pitch Competition, hosted by The Basement under the Office of Innovation and Commercialization at the Design and Innovation Building on May 23, 2024.
November 18, 2021
…sought to make a 3D printer that was rugged and portable enough to be used by service members in the field to manufacture military-grade parts from advanced high-temperature plastics and other materials. Located at the first of two new campus stations on the UC San Diego Blue Line trolley, Design…
October 16, 2014
…that is due to 3D Robotics, whose CEO, Chris Anderson, also spoke Friday. Ten years ago, drones like those sold by 3D Robotics were essentially $10 million DARPA projects, he said. Today, they can be bought at the mall. “I can’t think of another industry that has consumerized as quickly…
