March 18, 2021
…a recipient of the American Dental Education Association Foundation 2021 William J. Gies Awards for Vision, Innovation and Achievement in the Dental Educator category. L to R: Donna Silverstein (wife), Sharona Silverstein (daughter), Irvin Silverstein, Sarah Silverstein (daughter). 2015 The awards honor individuals and organizations that exemplify the highest standards…
October 14, 2021
…seen. UC San Diego associate clinical professor and alumna Natalie Rodriguez was named the 2021 recipient of the Arnold P. Gold Foundation Humanism in Medicine Award. As San Diegans settle down to watch the sunset at Pacific Beach, the Student-Run Free Clinic Project picks up speed a few blocks away.…
June 1, 2017
…as true Tritons. First-Generation College Grad Abdikarin Abdullahi Aspires to Help Other Students Achieve the Same Dream Abdikarin (Abdi) Abdullahi Abdikarin (Abdi) Abdullahi wasn’t sure he’d ever attend college–no one in his family had gone to college and they didn’t have the financial resources to pay for tuition. Fortunately, he…
April 22, 2015
UC San Diego Health System and Scripps Health are partnering to provide improved continuity of patient care, fellowship training and research in hospice and palliative medicine. Under a new five-year agreement, Scripps will work with UC San Diego to provide outpatient and inpatient hospice care for UC San Diego patients,…
May 23, 2024
Etienne Palos is a fourth year UC San Diego Ph.D. student specializing in theoretical and computational chemistry in the lab of Francesco Paesani. The graduate student discusses his background, his experience as a Latinx student in STEM and more.
June 3, 2021
…2019 survey by the Association of American Medical Colleges, only 5 percent of practicing physicians in the United States are Black. In contrast, Blacks comprise almost 14 percent of the total U.S. population. Success, said Patrick, will involve sequential and concurrent steps, beginning with public conversations to define disparities and…
March 6, 2018
The study, published in the March 5 online edition of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), describes how the supercomputing power of Gordon, Comet, and GPU clusters, all based at the San Diego Supercomputer Center at UC San Diego, were used with improved accelerated molecular dynamics (aMD)…
August 18, 2022
…(GED) accreditation from the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP), providing senior patients access to specialized emergency care wherever they happen to live in the region. The announcement came Aug. 11, 2022 at Jacobs Medical Center at UC San Diego Health in La Jolla. Representatives from each local health system,…
