April 27, 2017
…toeing the line between art and science in my own research, it was meaningful to hear some of our speakers emphasize that the two fields are not antithetical.” SAN DIEGO The scientists who addressed the San Diego crowd—at least 15,000 strong—before and after the march shared their love for science,…
February 7, 2019
…Soundcollide, which allows recording artists and producers to record together remotely in real time, recently graduated from the accelerator program at ComcastNBCUniversal. Hatcher’s favorite part of Ignite? “The networking was incredible,” he enthused. Don’t forget to follow Ignite on Facebook and Twitter: @igniteUCSD. Whether you’re attending, participating or volunteering, tag…
December 5, 2013
…scientists say in an article published in the November 29 issue of the journal Science. In their study, the researchers found that the expression of antibiotic resistance genes in strains of the model bacterium E. coli depends on a complex relationship between the bacterial colony’s growth status and the effectiveness…
October 10, 2011
…almost 200 peer-reviewed journal articles, book chapters and reviews. Barrett teaches a variety of School of Medicine courses in addition to mentoring a diverse range of students. “It’s great to teach graduate students; it makes you understand the material better,” she said. “Our students raise such smart questions. We have…
March 2, 2021
Researchers at UC San Diego School of Medicine and elsewhere have identified a new drug that could prevent AD by modulating, rather than inhibiting, a key enzyme involved in forming amyloid plaques.
May 22, 2014
…stumbled across a Forbes article about bioengineering that inspired her to learn more about the field. While at Howard, she spent her summers doing research internships at different institutions, experiences that solidified her goal of achieving a Ph.D. At UC San Diego, Seale found the program that matched her ambitions.…
November 10, 2016
From the U.S. to China to Germany and beyond, Distinguished Professor of Chinese History Paul Pickowicz takes a novel approach to teaching history—he transforms students into experienced filmmakers. For more than two decades, Pickowicz has enlivened history with the use of film. As part of his Humboldt Foundation Award, Pickowicz…
June 9, 2022
…be associated with visual artists, theatrical performers, biomechanical engineers or chemists. Business leaders, faculty and students discuss university aims to spark a culture of entrepreneurship. Entrepreneurship isn’t a special trait or isolated skill, he said, noting that bold business ventures often lack diversity because too many people lack exposure to…
May 2, 2023
A team of engineers at the University of California San Diego, has developed a stretchable ultrasonic array that facilitates serial, non-invasive, three-dimensional imaging of tissues as deep as four centimeters below the surface of human skin, at a spatial resolution of 0.5 millimeters.
October 8, 2020
…textbooks as well as art, engineering and music supplies. The mobile van is available at four community library locations in San Diego so that students and families do not have to travel to The Preuss School campus to retrieve items. Preuss scholars were provided laptops, cameras and hotspots to make…
