February 11, 2021
…elements. The first involves technology launched at UC San Diego to collect daily wastewater samples that are tested at the laboratory of Rob Knight, professor of pediatrics at UC San Diego School of Medicine, for shed pieces of the coronavirus. A robot installed at each site collects wastewater samples, enabling…
June 18, 2015
…graduates of School of Medicine to become the leaders of new medical revolution. Read more… Aspiring educator Indira Esparza will be three-time UC San Diego graduate Indira Esparza Indira Esparza graduated from UC San Diego’s Thurgood Marshall College with a Bachelor of Arts in political science as well as a…
October 20, 2016
…methods and new instructional technologies. Undergraduate students are provided a suite of learning tools and services that help ensure their success at our campus, and beyond. On Oct. 17, the campus community celebrated the opening of The Commons in the lower west wing level of the Geisel Library building, where…
March 12, 2020
…with access to the technology that we have access to thanks to the internet,” said Cristina Barney, a bioengineering student and the Schoolhouse Ghana undergraduate advisor. “We can’t change the reliability or cost of the internet in Ghana or in that school location. We can’t do much about that, so…
October 15, 2020
…be a part of medical history—and perhaps get an early shot at immunity from SARS-CoV-2. To learn more, we spoke with the trials’ two principal investigators: Dr. Susan Little, professor of medicine, and Dr. Stephen A. Spector, Distinguished Professor of Pediatrics, both at UC San Diego School of Medicine. Q.…
November 3, 2022
World leaders, climate experts and policymakers from nearly 200 counties are preparing to descend upon the seaside city of Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt for a United Nations climate conference that kicks off next week.
June 11, 2024
Love and respect anchor the words written by Associate Professor of Literature Brandon Som in his latest work, “Tripas: Poems,” which garnered the 2024 Pulitzer Prize in Poetry. Department of Music alumna Mary Kouyoumdjian’s multimedia work “Paper Pianos,” which melds music and audio documentary with first-person stories of refugees, was…
January 25, 2018
…you post on social media! When I hire someone, even as an intern, I go to social media, and you would be surprised what people post. A good rule is if you wouldn’t be comfortable with your grandma seeing your post, don’t share it. One thing people would be surprised…
March 22, 2018
…conversations with friends, the media, or potential students, we need to talk about how great a university UC San Diego is. And that will lead to donations that will have a financial impact. And everything else is going to fall into place from there.” Actress and global refugee crisis advocate…
May 14, 2020
…uses a variety of mediums to communicate while working from home, which has been especially helpful while balancing parenting duties. “I’m aware of the perception that people may think I’m too busy to be engaged,” she said. “So, I text and I use WhatsApp. I’ll ask research assistants to send…
