Breaking Barriers, Shattering Glass: Women in Medicine Month
September 25, 2024
September is designated as Women in Medicine Month, and UC San Diego Health celebrates three inspiring women physicians and accomplishments.
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Honoring a UC San Diego Landmark and Its Lasting Impact on Physics
September 8, 2022
…of Mayer Hall, many novel high-temperature superconductors and quantum materials were developed. It was also in Mayer Hall where Walter Kohn and Lu Jeu Sham created the Kohn-Sham equation as part of their work in establishing density functional theory, or DFT. Shpyrko concluded that, no, there wasn’t magic inside the…
Curiosity Ignited: Showcasing How AI is Accelerating Discoveries
November 14, 2024
The inaugural Curiosity Ignited, a signature Homecoming academic symposium explored topics of AI and its connection to interdisciplinary research at UC San Diego. Students, alumni, and thought leaders gathered on Saturday, November 9, for engaging presentations and discussions on how UC San Diego is
Bringing UC San Diego’s Healthy Diet and Natural Medicine Research into the Spotlight
February 1, 2018
…in the prevention and treatment of important health problems. The Center for Integrative Research serves as an administrative home for the endowment and oversees practice-based research efforts. The Center for Integrative Nutrition houses all nutrition- and natural medicine-related programs, clinical services, cooking classes and research infrastructure. The Center for Integrative…
UC San Diego’s Mark Herzik Named 2020 Searle Scholar
May 14, 2020
…pioneered the development of novel strategies for collecting and processing high-resolution cryo-EM data, with particular emphasis toward imaging small (<200 kDa) macromolecules, as well as developing novel methodologies for validating atomic models generated against these data. Herzik and each of his fellow Searle Scholars will receive the $300,000 in flexible…
UC San Diego Turning Back the Clock on Parkinson’s
April 16, 2015
…benefits from research into novel approaches that advance our knowledge and their research agenda reflects the priorities of patients and families,” he said. Higgins puts it this way: “I know good people attract good people. The Center of Excellence will bring in smarter and better researchers to whom I will…
Daring to Ask the Unanswered Questions
February 27, 2023
Judy Davidson, DNP, RN, nurse scientist at UC San Diego Health, mentors other nurses with their research projects. Davidson’s passion for nurse research projects is evident with a new $1.5 million grant to study nurse suicide risk detection and prevention strategies.
Actual Reality Beckons at Conference on Future of Virtual Reality
October 21, 2015
Virtual reality has become a lightning rod, with opinions split on the substance and relevance of its future applications. UC San Diego’s recent “Future of Virtual Reality” conference demonstrated that this technology has far-reaching potential—not only in the realm of gaming, but in fields like archaeology and medicine as well.
Q&A: When Will a COVID-19 Vaccine Be Ready?
October 15, 2020
…available—providing the first potential treatments for COVID-19 to our hospitalized patients. People may forget UC San Diego Health treated the 13th and 14th documented cases of COVID-19 in the country and have successfully been doing so ever since. As an academic medical center, our role goes beyond effectively caring for…
We’ve Got You, Baby! UC San Diego Health Delivers Top OB/GYN Care to Community
October 31, 2023
UC San Diego Health provides the highest standards of care by multi-disciplinary teams from expectant parents to patients going through menopause.
