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Monumental Sculpture by Jeff Koons Debuts at Jacobs Medical Center

March 18, 2021

…vice chancellor for Health Sciences. “We believe art, such as the Healing Arts Collection within the Jacobs Medical Center, can provide comfort for patients, visitors and staff. We hope the Party Hat installation will serve as a celebration of life, and we’re proud to add this new installation as an…

Improving How Instructors Teach and Students Learn

October 20, 2016

…Chaname, a third-year Cognitive Science student who transferred to UC San Diego this fall. “Here at the Teaching + Learning Commons, if for some reason I’m stuck and not moving forward, they break it down in a simpler way and then proceed forward and help you figure it out yourself.…

Illumina Supports Enhanced Genomics-Enabled Discovery and Training Programs at UC San Diego

August 4, 2022

…donated $973,000 for additional materials to bring the equipment into operation and set up two laboratories on the Scripps Oceanography campus. The Center for Marine Biotechnology and Biomedicine (CMBB) at Scripps focuses on research at the intersection of ocean sciences and human health. This support from Illumina will be used…

UC San Diego Announces Second Cohort for Blue Economy Accelerator

September 26, 2022

University of California San Diego’s Rady School of Management and Scripps Institution of Oceanography have selected the second cohort for the StartBlue program, an accelerator for startups dedicated to tackling ocean-focused challenges and solutions.

Paul G. Allen Family Foundation Awards $1.6 Million to Young Investigator Suckjoon Jun

March 7, 2013

…high-risk, high-reward ideas in science. Jun’s effort is one of five awards announced by the foundation last week to projects “that aim to unlock key questions in the areas of cellular decision making and modeling dynamic biological systems.” “I am hoping to develop tools and methods that will ultimately help…

Celebrating Native American Heritage

October 11, 2011

…were authentic Native American materials used to make regalia, such as leathers, porcupine quills, elk teeth, otter skin hair wraps, cowrie shells, bone hair pipes, sinew, beads, eagle feathers and eagle fans. Also a part of the yearlong celebration was a photo exhibit, “Akway Nyewa’a: Coming Back Home,” which ran…

Seniors from Across Campus Reunite, Reminisce at All Campus Graduation Celebration

June 19, 2014

…in the department of materials science at the Jacobs School of Engineering. Finishing his Ph.D. in just three years, Porter focused his research on flexible robotics inspired by natural systems. In addition to being an exceptional scholar, he is a highly rated teaching assistant. Many of his undergraduate mentees became…

Vicious Circles: Ring-shaped DNA Provides Cancer Cells with a Malignant Twist

November 20, 2019

UC San Diego researchers describe how circular extrachromosomal DNA in cancer cells boosts aggressiveness and resistance to therapies.

Academic Senate Honors Campus Scholars for Distinguished Teaching

June 5, 2014

…of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences; Stacey Brydges, Chemistry and Biochemistry; Sanjoy Dasgupta, Computer Science and Engineering; Nancy Kwak, History; and Natalia M. Molina, History. Barbara J. and Paul D. Saltman Distinguished Teaching Awards for Non-Senate members were presented to Mirle D. Rabinowitz Bussell, Urban Studies and Planning; Nora D. Laiken,…

Monumental Sculpture Pays Homage to the First Instant Message

November 15, 2018

…Fabricated by the Marine Sciences Development Center at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, the lamp’s 300 LEDs can be adjusted for intensity and color, shining brighter on sunny days and dimmer at night. Bradford was born in Los Angeles and is known for producing large-scale, abstract paintings and collages made from…

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