Engineers Develop a New Biosensor Chip for Detecting DNA Mutations
June 14, 2016
…medical applications such as blood-based tests for early cancer screening, monitoring disease biomarkers and real-time detection of viral and microbial sequences.
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$55M NIH Grant Advances Clinical and Translational Research at UC San Diego
May 4, 2020
The Altman Clinical and Translational Research Institute at University of California San Diego has received a five-year, $54.7 million Clinical and Translational Science Award from the National Center for Advancing Translational Science (NCATS), part of the National Institutes of Health.
New Shiley EyeMobile for Children Hits the Road to Serve Underserved Communities
January 11, 2023
The new UC San Diego Shiley EyeMobile for Children is driving to schools in San Diego County to serve low-income families in need of eye exams. The EyeMobile, a program of UC San Diego Health, will visit approximately 250 preschools to provide vision care to low-income students.
First in the Nation: All San Diego Hospitals Now Accredited for Geriatric Emergency Care
August 18, 2022
…at UC San Diego Health. GENIEs provide patient screenings and additional care needs, all focused on transition of care with the ultimate goal of reducing hospital admissions and assisting in the discharge process, so patients can recover at home as soon as possible. Photo credit: UC San Diego Health. Susan…
Q&A: Ramping Up Safety in the Purple Tier
December 3, 2020
…combination of strategic public health interventions driven by the university’s Return to Learn program. Looking at the larger context, we explore what changes have been happening on campus since the county’s purple tier designation, including the introduction of self-administered testing kits for students, provision of more frequent testing, an expansion…
Beyond the Campaign Poster: UC San Diego’s United Way/CHAD Campaign
March 21, 2013
…improving education, income and health—the building blocks for a better life and better community. Thousands of campus employees have participated by contributing their dollars, time and effort to the annual UC San Diego United Way/CHAD Campaign, which runs from mid-February to mid-April each year. “A university must enrich its local…
Telehealth Visits Allow Patients to Connect to Care During COVID-19
May 21, 2020
…central nervous system. Subsequent mobility and communications challenges caused by the malignancy, compounded by recovery from necessary surgery and radiation treatments, made the 24-mile round-trips from her home to Moores Cancer Center at UC San Diego Health daunting and exhausting. With the help of her husband, Corey Nigrelli, Lovette endured…
Teaming up with the Padres on STEM
November 16, 2017
…Kyle Dykes/UC San Diego Health. Teaming up with the Padres on STEM “I don’t feel well,” Bobby said. He blinked. His breathing slowed. His face started turning blue. The roomful of teenagers watched Bobby. They giggled. “Alright, I guess he’s had enough of that,” Derek Dudek said, tapping a button…
Q&A: ‘CA Notify’ Exposure Notification System Piloted at UC San Diego Launches Statewide
December 17, 2020
…with UC San Diego Health. This means that nearly 26 million people can now activate exposure alerts and respond with self-quarantine and testing with the goal of reducing the amount of SARS-CoV-2 virus spread. Q. How does the CA Notify app work? A. The CA Notify app uses a smartphone’s…
UC San Diego’s TREDS Program Promotes Safety
January 3, 2013
For the sixth consecutive year, the Training, Research and Education for Driving Safety (TREDS) program at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine has been awarded a grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety to promote driving safety in older adults.
