Passion and Persistence Fuel Biotech Startup
November 15, 2022
The startup AquilX seeks to commercialize a wearable device that offers a “lab under the skin.” But for Farshad Tehrani, the firm represents so much more.
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The Missing Link: UC San Diego’s First Biomedical Incubator
February 2, 2017
…to health care and medical technology innovation was missing from the entrepreneurial ecosystem at UC San Diego. “The university plays host to a number of entrepreneurial programs, but none focused on solving problems in the clinic,” said Jubbal. Jubbal set out to create an incubator modeled after the Stanford BioDesign…
A Second Chance
September 26, 2022
Alumni startup attempts to make prostheses accessible and affordable.
Scientists Discover New Method of Communication in Crabs
September 11, 2019
Researchers at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California San Diego and the University of California Berkeley have discovered a new method of communication in the Atlantic ghost crab, Ocypode quadrata.
UC San Diego Honors Entrepreneurs-in-Residence with Reception, Apr. 17
April 17, 2017
UC San Diego’s Office of Innovation and Commercialization (OIC) launched the Entrepreneurs-in-Residence (EIR) program in 2015 to accelerate the creation of new startup companies. The OIC, a Research Affairs unit, will honor the newly appointed 2017 EIR cohort and thank the 2016 cohort for their hard work with a reception,…
How Cells Know When It’s Time to Eat Themselves
January 17, 2013
Researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine have identified a molecular mechanism regulating autophagy, a fundamental stress response used by cells to help ensure their survival in adverse conditions.
Student Startup ‘Limber’ Makes 3D-Printed Prostheses Affordable and Accessible
May 19, 2022
…currently part of the medical technology accelerator in the Institute for the Global Entrepreneur (IGE) at the UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering. LIMBER is also part of UC San Diego’s Basement startup accelerator. The company will soon start raising a seed round of funding. They connected with mentors…
Changing the World One Startup at a Time
June 13, 2019
…new program focused on medical technology. IGE runs quarterly programs for the National Science Foundation (NSF) Innovation Corps (I-Corps) which teaches lean startup methodology to faculty, students and staff interested in launching a startup. This year, IGE launched a new I-Corps medical device workshop series that included 13 UC San…
Call for Citizen Scientists to Contribute to COVID-19 Studies
April 9, 2020
…and Company), a global medical technology company with a large presence in San Diego, offered 20,000 lancets. Ranjeet Banerjee, worldwide president of Medication Management Solutions at BD, said the lancet offer was inspired by BD’s commitment to public/private partnership that address critical community needs, both scientific and global. “Adding lancets…
UC San Diego Students Attending Clinton Global Initiative University Find Inspiration to Use Talents
May 9, 2013
…also working on affordable medical technology, but attended workshops on organizational leadership, and cultural integration of new technology into developing world communities,” Loury said. Later this year, two members of Engineering World Health will travel to Mozambique to work with the local health care professionals at Eduardo Mondlane University. The…
