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Brand New

October 6, 2016

…time goes on, you will no doubt notice more materials, events and social media activities that reflect our exciting new brand. Through this new campaign, we are all reminded that together we are driving innovation and change to advance society, propel economic growth and make our world a better place.

DARPA Forward National Convention Launched Sixth New Initiative at UC San Diego

January 10, 2023

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency hosted the grand finale of its first-ever national conference series at UC San Diego in December. UC San Diego was the last stop and the largest conference attracting 900 attendees in-person and virtually. 

Binational Program Provides Students with Impactful Research Opportunities

August 25, 2022

…tasked with testing new materials for a catheter that can be more easily controlled in tight spaces like veins. Martin Llamas worked to use a tool called ELISA to accelerate virus detection using acoustic waves. Neither had experienced this caliber of lab, and research, before. “For me, this was my…

Ring in the New Year with Changemaker Week

January 10, 2023

During UC San Diego’s fifth annual Changemaker Kickoff Week, campus community members can jump into opportunities to continue building the knowledge and skills needed to make the world a better place for all.

A Textbook Case for Heeding Planetary Limits

May 20, 2021

…and promote open access materials. In its first month online, over 2,000 individuals around the world downloaded the PDF, only half from the U.S. This is a global predicament and requires global awareness. So the decision appears to be supporting global exposure. Q. What’s been the reaction of your book…

Audrey’s Café Celebrates Grand Opening in Geisel Library

May 12, 2016

…in both the construction materials selected for Audrey’s as well as in the operations. Also, the café was given high marks by many Library staff as well as students for selecting a local indie roaster—Café Virtuoso—whose coffees and teas are certified organic, fair trade, and ethically sourced. “We are thrilled…

Changing the Face of Campus

May 18, 2017

…to the existing Structural Materials and Engineering Building, near the planned Pepper Canyon trolley stop. Expected to be completed in summer 2021. Thoughtfully-designed open space will be an integral part of the North Torrey Pines Living and Learning Neighborhood. There will be places to socialize and relax as well as…

Top Summer Reading Picks Recommended by UC San Diego Library Staff 

July 25, 2023

The UC San Diego Library’s community of librarians and staff are sharing a diverse array of book recommendations perfectly suited for summer vacation. All of the books listed can be found in the collections of the UC San Diego Library.

Commercial-scale Biomanufactured Melatonin is Here

April 11, 2023

For the first time, large amounts of melatonin are being made by bacteria. Engineered E. coli are feeding on glucose and churning out melatonin, the hormone that controls circadian rhythms. This mode of manufacturing is growing thanks in part to bioengineering advances made at UC San Diego.

Innovative Researchers Share Ground-breaking Research with Packed House at Founders’ Symposium

November 20, 2012

…Almutairi shared research about materials that fall apart on demand for drug delivery and other uses, such as in response to inflammatory conditions associated with cancer and heart disease. Her work also involves near infrared, a wavelength of light that that physicians can use as a tool to see inside…

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