2022 Triton Holiday Gift Guide
December 6, 2022
To kick off the season of giving, UC San Diego Today has compiled a gift guide featuring products and experiences from UC San Diego faculty, alumni, innovators, entrepreneurs and more.
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UC San Diego Has Record-setting Year with $1.2B in Research Funding
October 18, 2018
…and Scripps Institution of Oceanography received $155 million. Multidisciplinary research—that is, research that happens across academic divisions or across campuses—earned $241 million. That accounts for 26 percent of total sponsored research and signifies a growing trend at UC San Diego. Vice Chancellor for Research Sandra A. Brown states, “It’s increasingly…
Fellowship Program Attracts Diverse Postdocs
November 7, 2013
…at Scripps Institution of Oceanography. Serving as a role model for women in STEM fields (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics), Gallien studies coastal flood risks, sea level rises and the effects of urbanization in order to create awareness about the potential consequences of climate change. “This fellowship program provides exceptional…
‘I Am Forever Grateful’
June 1, 2023
When we reached out to UC San Diego’s graduating students, we posed many questions. One of the most important – who at the university made a difference in your life? The result was an outpouring of love for various students, postdoctoral researchers, faculty and staff.
New Open-Access Book Casts Climate Change as a Public Health Crisis
May 14, 2020
Two University of California San Diego scientists co-edit an open-access book in which a unique mix of global religious leaders, scientists, and legislators present climate change as an immediate threat to public health, with COVID-19 serving as an example.
Obituary Notice: Walter Munk, World-Renowned Oceanographer, Revered Scientist
February 8, 2019
Walter Munk, who gave the Allies a strategic edge in World War II, helped nurture a university into existence, and became a living synonym for oceanography, died February 8 at his home in La Jolla, Calif. He was 101.
Limited Tickets Available for Opening of Sold-Out “The Atlantic Meets the Pacific” Forum
September 27, 2012
…Diego Scripps Institution of Oceanography. The forum will include behind-the-scenes tours at Scripps, UC San Diego’s Calit2 digital media laboratory, and the Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute. Participants will be joined by some of The Atlantic’s leading editorial voices, including: Bennet, editor in chief; Mark Bowden, national correspondent; Steve Clemons, Washington…
Contingent from UC San Diego Takes Stage at TEDx San Diego
December 13, 2011
…of Scripps Institution of Oceanography, Veerabhadran Ramanathan, a distinguished professor of atmospheric and climate sciences at Scripps, James Fowler, professor of medical genetics and political science, and Saura Naderi, of the UCSD division of the California Institute for Telecommunications and Information Technology (Calit2), who is founder of UCSD My Lab.…
President Obama Visits Solar Power Plant Using Technology Developed by UC San Diego Engineers
March 22, 2012
When President Obama visited the Copper Mountain Solar 1 Facility in Nevada Wednesday, he got a first-hand look at the first large-scale solar facility equipped with solar forecasting devices called sky imagers. The devices are powered by sophisticated algorithms, which were developed by researchers at the University of California San…
Black Surf Week: Catching Waves and Building Community
September 28, 2023
The annual Black Surf Week kicked off the academic year by inviting a cohort of over 30 student participants to dive headfirst into educational sessions and activities that explore and discuss Black and African Diasporic relationships to land and water.
