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Illumina Supports Enhanced Genomics-Enabled Discovery and Training Programs at UC San Diego

August 4, 2022

…genomic technology to improve human and environmental health, has provided researchers at the Center for Marine Biotechnology and Biomedicine at Scripps new scientific equipment to build genomics and laboratory automation-enabled discovery and training programs. Additionally, the Illumina Corporate Foundation donated $973,000 for additional materials to bring the equipment into operation…

Founders’ Symposium to Spotlight Innovative Work of Six Faculty, Graduate Students

October 31, 2013

…a better future for humankind and our world. Other activities that are part of Founders’ Celebration at UC San Diego include: November 12, 2013: Faculty Research Award Lecture 4:30 reception, 5 p.m. lecture in the UC San Diego Faculty Club, featuring Michael Parrish, professor of history in the Division of…

Bill Nye Comes to Campus as ‘The Data Science Guy’

March 8, 2018

…President at Microsoft for Artificial Intelligence and Research, said that what’s unique about UC San Diego’s institute, and what distinguishes it from other data science programs launched recently by other research universities, is its breadth across all disciplines and fields of scholarly inquiry. “There is perhaps no other intellectual endeavor…

SPOILER ALERT: Computer Simulations Provide Preview of Next Week’s Eclipse

August 17, 2017

On August 21, 2017, a total eclipse of the Sun will be visible across the U.S. Using massive supercomputers, including Comet at the San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC) at the University of California San Diego, researchers from Predictive Science Inc. (PSI) in San Diego completed a series highly-detailed solar simulations…

New Exhibit at Birch Aquarium to Bring Work Aboard Research Vessel to Life

October 20, 2016

…the planet. Combining science, art, and technology—along with hands-on learning for young aquarium guests—Expedition at Sea will provide a new lens through which visitors of all ages can connect with the global research activities of Scripps Oceanography scientists. R/V Sally Ride and the Scripps oceanographic research fleet are some of…

Book Honors Archaeologist’s Storied Career

March 27, 2024

A peer-reviewed, two-volume book celebrates the career of archaeologist Thomas Levy, a UC San Diego Qualcomm Institute affiliate and recently retired distinguished professor with the Department of Anthropology and Jewish Studies Program.

UC San Diego Launches Chancellor’s Endowed Chair and Faculty Fellowship Challenge

February 11, 2016

…a leader in the arts and humanities. “Funds from the chair enable me to sponsor lectures and hold conferences on cutting-edge topics to raise the visibility of the department and enhance UC San Diego’s reputation not only as a leading STEM university, but also a university committed to the humanities,”…

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.

Douglas Inman, Founder of Coastal Oceanography, Dies at 95

February 18, 2016

Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego Emeritus Professor Douglas Inman, considered the founder of the field of coastal oceanography, died Thursday at the age of 95.

Rising UC San Diego Scientists Lead the Way with NSF CAREER Awards

August 27, 2024

To date in 2024, eight early-career researchers at the University of California San Diego have received awards from the National Science Foundation’s Faculty Early Career Development Program (CAREER), furthering their work to solve pressing issues impacting today’s world.

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