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Kyoto Prize Symposium to Honor Three Global Visionaries

February 8, 2024

UC San Diego and Point Loma Nazarene University will co-host the 23rd annual Kyoto Prize Symposium on March 13 and 14. The 2023 Kyoto Prize Laureates are Elliott H. Lieb for Basic Sciences, Ryuzo Yanagimachi for Advanced Technology and Nalini Malani for Arts and Philosophy.

Lei Liang Awarded First Research Artist in Residence at UC San Diego Qualcomm Institute

August 30, 2018

World-renowned composer Lei Liang has been named the inaugural Research Artist in Residence at the UC San Diego Qualcomm Institute. Appointed for three years, the Department of Music professor will expand his research on the sonification of coral reefs, highlighted in his “Hearing Seascapes” interdisciplinary courses.

8 Books to Read in Celebration of Women’s History Month

March 21, 2024

In honor of Women’s History Month, librarians and staff at the UC San Diego Library are sharing their recommendations for books that celebrate and amplify the diverse voices and experiences of women.

Is Massive Open Online Research the Next Frontier for Education?

September 30, 2013

A team from UC San Diego is launching a new course on the Coursera online learning network that breaks ground on several fronts.

Brand New

October 6, 2016

…Rachel Dutton in Biological Sciences. The Break Things Better landing page features more information on each of the faculty members from the ads. San Diego International Airport The new brand campaign concept was also featured last month in banners at the San Diego International Airport. Keep an eye out this…

Faculty Members Celebrated for Seeing the Classroom and World Differently

April 5, 2018

…the Division of Social Sciences Carol Padden. “The department welcomes many majors in Economics, trying as best as they can to achieve scale with quality. Professor Antonovics is their experimenter in achieving scale—how to deliver high quality lectures, supply helpful and clear materials in all forms—video, print, podcasts and more—and…

Contextual Robotics Institute Director Gets Qualcomm Chancellor’s Endowed Chair in Robotic Systems

October 30, 2017

Henrik Christensen, an internationally renowned expert in robotics, has been appointed as the inaugural holder of the Qualcomm Chancellor’s Endowed Chair in Robotic Systems at the University of California San Diego. The chair was made possible by a generous $1 million gift from Qualcomm Incorporated and a $500,000 match from…

Soft Skin Patch Could Provide Early Warning for Strokes, Heart Attacks

July 22, 2021

UC San Diego engineers developed a soft, stretchy ultrasound patch that can be worn on the skin to monitor blood flow through vessels deep inside the body. Such a device can make it easier to detect cardiovascular problems, like blockages in the arteries that could lead to strokes or heart…

Researchers Create Novel Device to Measure Nerve Activity for Treatment of Sepsis, PTSD

November 14, 2022

A multi-campus research team has developed a novel device for non-invasively measuring cervical nerve activity in humans. The device, described in an article in Scientific Reports, has potential applications for supporting more personalized treatments for sepsis and PTSD.

Celebrating Graduate and Professional Student Appreciation Week

April 4, 2023

To honor the many ways that UC San Diego’s graduate and professional students enhance the scholarly vitality of the university, a series of events will be held April 3-7 in recognition of Graduate and Professional Student Appreciation Week, a nationwide celebration.

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