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Staff Members Honored for Care and Commitment at Employee of the Year Awards

May 28, 2015

…enrich their understanding of healthy food. “Angel has only been with us a short time, but the impact that he’s had on the department has been tremendous,” said Kathryn Owen, director of the Early Care and Education Program. “His role is one of the most important at the center; he…

Researchers Discover a New Mechanism Used by Bacteria to Evade Antibiotics

March 7, 2019

UC San Diego researchers have discovered an unexpected mechanism that allows bacteria to defend themselves against antibiotics, a finding that could lead to retooled drugs to treat infectious diseases.

Qualcomm Institute’s Lin Named Desert Research Institute Nevada Medalist

July 25, 2013

…arm of the Nevada System of Higher Education, has awarded University of California, San Diego research scientist Albert Yu-Min Lin its 27th annual Nevada Medal for his work in digital exploration and science education. Lin is the youngest research scientist and the first materials scientist and engineer to receive the…

UC San Diego Health Receives Straight A’s From Leapfrog

November 7, 2019

UC San Diego Health hospitals in Hillcrest and La Jolla have received grades of ‘A’ for excellence in safety and quality for the Fall 2019 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade report.

Sleuthing Their Way to Discovery with a New Microscope

September 9, 2020

Chemists Wei Xiong and Haoyuan Wang hunt down tiny molecules that aren’t easy to see, which is why they developed an instrument that magnifies the molecular clarity of hydrogen-bond interactions to boost biometrics.

‘The Point of the Spear’: Ramesh Rao Speaks on QI and its Unique Calling

February 15, 2023

Qualcomm Institute Director Ramesh Rao speaks about the institute, its endeavors and its role in the future.

Study: AI Surveillance Tool Successfully Helps to Predict Sepsis, Saves Lives

January 23, 2024

Researchers with UC San Diego School of Medicine found that utilizing a unique AI algorithm to monitor several patient variables detected sepsis quicker.

The Doctrine of Doctors

February 15, 2018

…heart, lungs and musculoskeletal system. “It’s amazing to see the student’s faces light up when we look at the joints, knees and hands,” said Medak. “With ultrasound, the students can see the tendons of the hand move dynamically as the fingers extend and flex. It comes together visually in real-time.”…

Against the Odds

March 12, 2015

…through the foster care system do not have the resources to get to college,” said Brown. “We want you to know that UC San Diego is here for you. We want to help you earn a four-year degree and go on to lead a successful career.” Burton, who flew in…

Center for Community Health to Lead $13M Statewide Program for Newly Arrived Afghan Families

March 16, 2023

A culturally affirming, community-led transformation model pioneered by the UC San Diego Refugee Health Unit will be replicated across California, providing vital academic and social support to newly arrived Afghan youth and families during resettlement.

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