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ARCS Foundation Funds Scholar Awards for UC San Diego Graduate Students

October 30, 2012

The San Diego chapter of ARCS® Foundation, Inc., awarded $232,500 in fellowships to support 31 graduate students at the University of California, San Diego, for the 2012-13 academic year. The ARCS Foundation, a national volunteer women’s organization, provides awards to top students studying science, medicine and engineering.

Students Spearhead Fundraising Efforts to Help Combat Spread of Coronavirus in China

February 13, 2020

…$15K to help provide medical supplies to provinces in China For international students like Pei-Yun T., the outbreak of coronavirus has had an impact personally. “I talked to my mom last weekend and she said my grandpa was not doing well; his cancer is spreading,” she said. “I would love…

Students Use Mirror Therapy to Help Relieve Phantom Limb Pain Suffered by Victims of Earthquake

February 14, 2012

…the group of students volunteered in a clinic in Haiti. “We were able to see many patients with phantom limb pain during our two-week stay,” Seckel said. “All of them had immediate pain relief with the mirror-box therapy and were incredibly appreciative. They said they were going to show all…

UC San Diego Health System and Qualcomm Life Join Forces to Improve Care Remotely

December 18, 2012

…innovative 2net™ technology collects patients’ clinical information from wireless medical devices and transmits it to UC San Diego Health System physicians, to supplement information already available.

Preuss Scholars Learn Life-Saving CPR Skills

November 21, 2024

Over 100 seventh-graders from The Preuss School UC San Diego were trained in hands-only CPR by UC San Diego student volunteers from the Revive & Survive San Diego initiative as part of the school’s effort to train all of its scholars.

Alumni Awards to Honor Exceptional Tritons

May 23, 2019

…by a committee of volunteers including members from the Alumni Board of Directors. The following graduates will be recognized during the Alumni Awards Celebration: 2019 Alumni Awards Honorees Outstanding Alumnus Taner Halıcıoğlu ’96 Transforming how data science is taught Facebook pioneer, local start-up hero and visionary thinker for tomorrow. His…

UC San Diego Physician Honored for Pioneering Palliative Care Advances

November 16, 2012

…the Institute for Palliative Medicine at San Diego Hospice, a teaching affiliate of the UC San Diego School of Medicine, is this year’s American Cancer Society “Pathfinder in Palliative Care” honoree. The award – which recognizes individuals who have demonstrated innovation and ingenuity in their contributions to the advancement of…

UC San Diego Health System Among Nation’s Best in Women’s Health

January 15, 2014

…for offering outstanding programs such as gynecology, obstetrics, reproductive medicine and other women’s health needs.

How Protective are COVID Antibodies?

January 27, 2022

…fingerstick device at Jacobs Medical Center at UC San Diego Health. How Protective are COVID Antibodies? Campus volunteers needed for largest study to date to understand Covid-19 immunity. The University of California San Diego is conducting what is believed to be the largest research study yet of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies and…

Free Public Tours Highlight Art, Architecture and History of UC San Diego

March 4, 2016

Every Sunday afternoon, the local community is invited to explore the University of California, San Diego’s unique architecture, public art collection and vibrant living and learning neighborhoods. The free, two-hour tours highlight the history of the university and its role in the biotech boom; the evolution of UC San Diego’s…

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