Gene Therapy Finds New Life in an Old Home
November 10, 2022
An international symposium November 17-18, 2022 at UC San Diego will discuss current clinical trials using gene therapy, here and abroad.
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UC San Diego’s Triton Days Provide Warm Welcome Prospective Students
March 17, 2016
…From exploring Stuart Collection artwork throughout campus to experiencing technology that allows users to simulate surfing on dry land—Triton Days offer newly admitted students myriad opportunities to experience UC San Diego’s vibrant community and vast resources. This year, Triton Day for undergraduate students is taking place April 9, while Transfer…
Sensor-Equipped Glove Could Help Doctors Take Guesswork Out of Measuring Spasticity
April 20, 2017
…patient consists of an artificial arm that can be moved up and down, simulating the flexing motion of an actual patient’s arm. The artificial arm is connected to a rotating disc that can be manually adjusted to different resistance levels, like bike gears. The arm is embedded with its own…
UC San Diego Raises $177.5 Million to Break Campus Fundraising Record
September 24, 2015
…said UC San Diego Arts and Humanities Dean Cristina Della Coletta. “What these chairs mean for the Department of Music is that we can honor outstanding faculty for their past and potential contributions to UC San Diego, as well as support their current work.” The largest source of gifts to…
What I’ve Learned as a Breast Cancer Survivor
October 20, 2022
During October’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a breast cancer survivor and UC San Diego Health employee shares her personal experiences from the moment of diagnosis and receiving life-saving care, to the important lessons she has learned along the journey.
Chancellor’s and Revelle Medalists Announced
October 8, 2015
…members—in disciplines from visual arts to nanoengineering. Qualcomm Incorporated For 30 years, Qualcomm has actively supported the educational and philanthropic goals of UC San Diego, playing a pivotal role in the campus’ rise to become one of the top 10 public universities in the nation. Qualcomm has invested in areas…
Scripps Oceanography Reaches $150 Million Research Milestone
July 18, 2012
This year, for the first time, external funding for sponsored research by scientists at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego exceeds $150 million (excluding ARRA* funding). Such funding arises from innovations and ideas of Scripps scientists and researchers who perform initial exploration of the concepts and compete in…
In Cells, UV-Emitting Nail Polish Dryers Damage DNA and Cause Mutations
January 17, 2023
The ultraviolet nail polish drying devices used to cure gel manicures may pose more of a public health concern than previously thought. Researchers at UC San Diego studied these UV light-emitting devices, and found that their use leads to cell death and cancer-causing mutations in human cells.
UC San Diego Revelle Medalists Announced
August 30, 2017
…published dozens of research articles and 11 books, including three award-winning single-author volumes. His research has been supported by multiple prestigious fellowships and grants, from organizations such as Fulbright and the Ford Foundation. Drake was elected President of the Latin American Studies Association and appointed Chair of the Latin American…
Stories of Transformative Impact Shared During Changemaker Fellow Showcase
May 9, 2023
Last month at the UC San Diego Faculty Club, the university’s Community Engaged Learning and Anti-Racist Pedagogy Learning Community graduate student and faculty fellows showcased their transformative work to the campus community for the first time.
