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Coalition of Graduate Programs Support Campus Commitment to Recruiting Diverse Students

October 23, 2014

…Jacobs School of Engineering, Neurosciences, and Chemistry and Biochemistry, as well as the Graduate Division.“Graduate students are incredibly important to universities. They fuel research, mentor undergraduates, attract top faculty to campus and enrich the overall intellectual climate of the university,” said Chancellor Khosla. “UC San Diego is committed to fostering…

Food for Thought: New Maps Reveal How Brains are Kept Nourished

March 2, 2021

UC San Diego scientists have created new brain maps with unprecedented detail. The insights provided by the new maps are helping answer questions about blood supply and how more active parts of the brain are kept nourished versus less demanding areas.

UC San Diego Scholars Honored with Faculty Excellence Awards

March 14, 2012

What do a political scientist, pathologist, psychologist, neurobiologist, molecular biologist and musician have in common? They are all recipients of prestigious awards presented by the UC San Diego Chancellor’s Associates donor group for excellence in teaching, research, community service and performing and visual arts.

Looking Back and Ahead, Shiley’s Vision Remains Clear

February 26, 2015

…and pharmacy to pathology, neurosciences and stem cell research, to improve the treatment of eye diseases, find new cures and hasten the day when blindness is entirely preventable.” The institute will include the new Richard C. Atkinson Laboratory for Regenerative Ophthalmology, created last year with an anonymous $6.5 million gift…

Cal-BRAIN Selects 16 California Research Projects for Seed Grants

April 28, 2015

Cal-BRAIN, a California research grants program that aims to revolutionize our understanding of the brain, has selected 16 projects to receive inaugural seed grants of $120,000 each. The projects represent efforts around the state to create new technologies capable of measuring brain activity in greater depth, breadth and detail than…

Genetically Informed Atlases Reveal New Landscapes in Brain Structure

February 7, 2022

An international team of scientists, led by UC San Diego researchers, has used atlases of the human brain informed by genetics to identify hundreds of genomic loci. The findings illuminate how genes impact the brain and diseases.

A Mentor for Success

October 15, 2015

…San Diego’s top ranked Neurosciences Graduate Program, where he’s inspiring students from diverse backgrounds to follow in his footsteps.” As an African American who grew up in Compton and Watts, Patrick is more than mentor. He’s a role model—living proof to young people from similar backgrounds and communities that they…

UC San Diego Community Comes Together For Triton 5K

June 12, 2014

…San Diego bioengineering and neurosciences outreach programs and many more. The champions of the race included, Nick Sigmon, Revelle ’10, Top Male; Marie Schaper, Sixth ’10, Top Female; The Village, Largest Team and Top Fundraising Team; Team NuVasive, Most Spirited Team (who wore cheetah print); and Hong Kong Tritons, Largest…

DNA Treatment Could Delay Paralysis That Strikes Nearly All Patients with ALS

March 16, 2023

UC San Diego researchers use a DNA designer drug to restore key protein levels in motor neurons, delaying paralysis in a mouse model of ALS.

Three UC San Diego Researchers Elected to National Academy of Medicine

October 19, 2015

The National Academy of Medicine (NAM) announced today the election of three new members from University of California, San Diego School of Medicine: Napoleone Ferrara, MD; Christopher K. Glass, MD, PhD; and Roberto Malinow, MD, PhD. Election to NAM is considered among the highest honors in the fields of health…

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