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2015 Commencement Series Ushers in Next Generation of Innovators and Trailblazers

June 18, 2015

2015 Commencement Series Ushers in Next Generation of Innovators and Trailblazers Speaker J. Craig Venter urges new graduates of School of Medicine to become the leaders of new medical revolution According to UC San Diego alumnus J. Craig Venter, a world-renowned biochemist, geneticist and entrepreneur, medical research as we know…

Q&A with Brian Schottlaender

May 22, 2012

…Audrey Geisel University Librarianship, talks about the challenges and opportunities that come with organizational change, and how the Libraries will be transitioning over the next year. For years, your organization was referred to as UC San Diego Libraries (plural). Why will you be changing that as you move forward with…

Mentors Help New Faculty Find Their Academic Niche

April 7, 2016

…feedback or simply to talk to, is important for all faculty, especially as they are learning to navigate their many roles and responsibilities within the university.” A partner to problem solve with Hattangadi-Gluth took part in UC San Diego Health’s National Center of Leadership in Academic Medicine (NCLAM) program last…

Using Machine Learning to Hunt Down Cybercriminals

October 9, 2019

MIT’s Computer Science & Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) and the Center for Applied Internet Data Analysis (CAIDA) at SDSC have developed a new machine learning system to identify “serial hijackers” of internet IP addresses.

Graduate Students Show State Legislators Importance of Supporting Next Generation of Big Ideas

May 7, 2015

…Research Day. In a series of face-to-face meetings, graduate students from each UC campus sat down with lawmakers and their staff to give them a better sense of the work they do and why their work is vital to California and its residents. “It’s critical that state legislators understand the…

‘End of Men’? Not Even Close, Says UC San Diego Report on Gender in the Professions

March 19, 2013

It’s March 2013 – 50 years after Betty Friedan’s explosive book launched feminism’s “second wave,” 41 after Title IX, the equal-opportunity amendment banning sex discrimination in education, was signed into law – and some exceptionally successful women are making a lot of news. Former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton…

What’s in Your Gut?

May 17, 2018

…May 15 Mini-Symposium featured talks by some of the main authors on aspects of the project they found most interesting. Antibiotics. The gut microbiomes of American Gut Project participants who reported that they took antibiotics in the past month (139 people) were, as predicted, less diverse than people who reported…

A New Pacific World Order

January 24, 2019

…the center of a talk from Admiral Scott Swift, former commander of the Pacific Fleet, to members of the San Diego community on Jan. 16. At the event, which was the UC Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation’s (IGCC) Herb York Memorial Lecture and part of the UC San Diego…

Five Decades, Countless Memories

September 10, 2020

…with Yearlong Celebration A series of signature events featuring acclaimed American authors has been organized in honor of the Geisel Library building’s golden anniversary, including talks by authors Tara Westover and Kevin Young. Now celebrating its 50th anniversary, Geisel Library is considered by many to be the most recognizable building…

It’s Not Just SARS-CoV-2: Most Respiratory Viruses Spread by Aerosols

September 8, 2021

SARS-CoV, MERS-CoV, influenza, measles, and the rhinoviruses that cause the common cold can all spread via aerosols that can build up in indoor air and linger for hours, an international, interdisciplinary team of researchers has reported in a review published in the journal Science.

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