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James Cameron to be Publicly Honored with Scripps Nierenberg Prize

May 15, 2013

Ocean frontier explorer and world-renowned filmmaker James Cameron has been named by Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego as the recipient of the 2013 Nierenberg Prize for Science in the Public Interest.

Holocaust Living History Workshop Series Continues at UC San Diego in 2023

January 17, 2023

The University of California San Diego’s Holocaust Living History Workshop (HLHW) 2022-23 series continues with six events that underscore this year’s theme, “Rethinking Genocide: Fascism, Exploitation and the Holocaust.”

SOARS Readies for Flight

November 18, 2021

…selection of the construction materials that come in contact with the seawater and air within it to prevent the chance of contamination. Grant Deane (left) and Kimberly Prather (right) give University of California President Michael Drake a tour of the observation room for SOARS. Kimberly Prather is also a co-principal…

The Enablers of Discovery

September 25, 2024

Curiosity — and a love of cooking — fueled Yuhwa Lo’s decades-long career in electrical engineering, which has ranged from commercialization to nanotechnology and biotechnology to photodetection.

UC San Diego Researchers Receive Funding to Address Critical Issues Facing California

January 17, 2019

…targeted for drug discovery. Materials generated will become available for screening by other UC researchers through the UC San Diego Center for Compound Resources. This approach has the potential to yield compounds that can be taken through human clinical trials within the UC system. This project represents a new, multidisciplinary…

Pamela Cosman Bridges Disciplines to Build a More Efficient, Equitable Future

November 30, 2023

Pamela Cosman has charted a career path that offers her the freedom to pursue electrical engineering, mentorship and work in gender equity and neurodiversity in STEM.

Schmidt Futures Announces UC San Diego as Partner of $148M Initiative Accelerating AI Use in Science

October 26, 2022

UC San Diego has been selected to join the Eric and Wendy Schmidt AI in Science Postdoctoral Fellowship, a program of Schmidt Futures, to accelerate the next scientific revolution by applying AI to research in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM).

An HIV Prevention Pill for Transgender Persons

April 26, 2016

The California HIV/AIDS Research Program (CHRP) of University of California has awarded grants totaling $9.4 million to three teams of investigators to provide and evaluate PrEP – the HIV prevention pill – among transgender persons at risk for HIV acquisition in California.

Women Rising

November 9, 2017

…percent of chemists and material scientists, 28 percent of environmental scientists and geoscientists, 16 percent of chemical engineers and 12 percent of civil engineers. “It’s important not to leave half of the intellectual capital out of science, because this means that society will miss half of the unique discoveries that…

Qualcomm Institute Launches Industry Innovation Space on UC San Diego Campus

March 30, 2015

Working closely with other campus entities to translate ideas from the lab into products and companies in the marketplace, the Qualcomm Institute has launched an Innovation Space where qualified faculty startups, industry partners or national laboratories can lease office or lab space inside the research institute’s headquarters building on the…

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