November 9, 2017
…four years of research funding from the Pew Charitable Trusts following her selection last fall as a Pew scholar. Villa was one of only 22 early-career biomedical researchers nationwide to win the prize. After submitting a novel proposal to build tools to unveil the architecture of the nucleus and determine…
February 26, 2024
Qualcomm Institute Director Ramesh Rao chats with Roland Lee and Mingxiong Huang, who co-direct QI’s new Magnetoencephalography (MEG) Center on the underpinnings of the advanced brain imaging technique, the making of the new facility, and MEG’s contributions to research and patient care.
April 18, 2011
…and she leads three NIH-funded studies about HIV risk behavior. In addition, she is a Harold Simon Professor and Chief of the Division of Global Public Health in the Department of Medicine. In this interview, she talks about her research, the importance of collaboration in addressing global health issues, and…
April 14, 2022
…University of California San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering. Funding: NIH, Grant/Award Number: U54 pilot grant 2U54CA132378; Jacobs School of Engineering, University of California San Diego; Hellman Fellow Award from UC San Diego.
November 1, 2024
Throughout the day-long event, participants exchanged views on current issues in health and medicine, from addiction to hospital cybersecurity.
November 12, 2020
…National Institutes of Health (NIH) has launched a testing program in San Ysidro focused on pregnant women and children. Testing efforts will employ an automated system capable of processing up to 6,000 tests per day at one-third the cost of current clinical COVID-19 tests. The project also will involve finding…
June 18, 2020
…Using the National Science Foundation-funded Frontera supercomputer at the Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC), Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry Rommie Amaro—along with her UC San Diego colleagues and researchers from Maynooth University in Dublin, Ireland, led by Elisa Fadda—has uncovered the atomic makeup of the coronavirus's sugary cloak. The simulation…
February 17, 2022
…convinced Green and other NIH leaders that after human and mouse, the chimpanzee genome should be sequenced to help answer the many outstanding questions about human origins and evolution, as well as implications for human diseases. Later, when the chimpanzee genome was being sequenced, there was a problem when it…
December 1, 2016
…Bloodgood’s research has earned funding from both, as well as honors such as the Pew Biomedical Scholars Award and NIH New Innovator Award. Michael Callen, Ph.D. ’11 Assistant Professor of Economics and Strategic Management Rady School of Management In just five years after earning a doctorate in economics at UC…
