Microbial DNA in Patient Blood May be Tell-Tale Sign of Cancer
March 11, 2020
From a simple blood draw, microbial DNA may reveal who has cancer and which type, even at early stages.
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Qualcomm Institute Announces Seed Grants to Build Clusters in Brain, Medical and Robotics Research
July 18, 2014
The Qualcomm Institute at the University of California, San Diego has given the green light to 35 new projects that are part of the institute’s Calit2 Strategic Research Opportunities (CSRO) program. Each one-year seed grant is worth up to $50,000 in support for researchers in areas of critical interest to…
UC San Diego Names Inaugural Changemaker Faculty Fellows
October 31, 2019
…Diego County Office of Aging and Independent Services; LGBT Community Center; Jewish Family Service of San Diego; Father Joe’s Village; Urban Angels; and Family Health Centers of San Diego Project Description: Pezzoli, Lewis and Rabinowitz-Bussell propose two projects: one, an evaluation of an existing and highly successful two-quarter practicum course…
New Dean of Biological Sciences Seeks to Improve Undergraduate Experience
October 10, 2013
…increase because of our aging population. The applications from such purely academic research may take decades, but the economic and societal payoffs can be huge. One of our former biology professors, Gordon Sato, did basic research on growth factors here in the 1980s and was involved in the discovery of…
Exploring the Future of Innovation in San Diego
September 28, 2023
UC San Diego-powered startups, incubators and accelerator programs took center stage during the second annual Innovation Day at Petco Park, highlighting the university’s world-class, dynamic innovation ecosystem.
Researchers Map Protein-Gene Interactions Involved in Alzheimer’s Disease
July 23, 2019
UC San Diego researchers have used the transcriptome — the sum of all messenger RNA (mRNA) molecules expressed from genes — to map protein-gene interactions involved in Alzheimer’s disease.
UC San Diego Health Ranked #1 by U.S. News & World Report
July 26, 2021
UC San Diego Health, the region’s only academic health system, is ranked #1 in San Diego and #5 in California, placing it among the nation’s best hospitals, according to the 2021-2022 U.S. News & World Report survey. UC San Diego Health was ranked in the top 50 in 10 specialties.
The Explorers: A Passion for Science Leads to New Territory
April 6, 2023
After decades of working in industry and academia, biophysicists Alex Savtchenko and Elena Molokanova still have big dreams.
Qualcomm Institute Launches Industry Innovation Space on UC San Diego Campus
March 30, 2015
Working closely with other campus entities to translate ideas from the lab into products and companies in the marketplace, the Qualcomm Institute has launched an Innovation Space where qualified faculty startups, industry partners or national laboratories can lease office or lab space inside the research institute’s headquarters building on the…
Qualcomm Institute Kicks Off Spring 2014 Exhibition in Gallery@Calit2
March 27, 2014
On April 10, 2014, the Qualcomm Institute at the University of California, San Diego will kick off its Spring 2014 exhibition, Senses of Care: Mediated Ability and Interdependence, in the gallery@calit2. The opening of the exhibition will feature a talk by the curatorial team, led by UC San Diego associate…
