November 14, 2023
As the antibiotic-resistance crisis widens, researchers seek new therapies. To learn about intriguing viruses called bacteriophages that fight bacteria, an innovative first-year biology class led to new findings, co-led by 28 undergraduates, on how bacteriophages protect themselves against bacteria.
December 10, 2020
…facilities to analyze new artifacts and highly-detailed 3D maps of the site for posterity and sampling sediment to study the ancient environment. Adding new finds to a wealth of knowledge Science divers led by Yasur-Landau at the University of Haifa’s Leon Recanati Institute for Maritime Studies carried out the dig…
December 2, 2021
…a professor of visual arts in the Division of Arts and Humanities. There are currently four community stations in the network, at four different sites in the San Diego-Tijuana region, two on each side of the border. Each is a partnership with a different community organization and each is focused…
December 1, 2016
…on the design of human language. His specialty is syntax, a field of study that involves figuring out the properties that determine how words are combined to form larger units such as sentences. He tries to discover which properties are specific to the particular language, which are properties of human…
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…
November 30, 2017
…learn about applying the arts to scientific research, and I hope to create something that has a beneficial impact to students,” he said. Outside of traditional text and slide deck presentations, the BioClock Studio creates multimedia pieces, interactive videos and creative graphics to aid in learning about aspects of circadian…
February 13, 2020
…with a Bachelor of Arts in Management Science, Gary Jacobs played intramural soccer and volleyball in his student days; he also helped to run a campus program that provided baseball umpires to local little leagues, adult leagues and even some college games. The Jacobs intend to provide $1 million in…
September 10, 2020
…will resemble what our human kiosk program was last year. This will be a way for new and continuing students to jump into a remote space, ask a question and get an answer from a staff member. On Sept. 25, a free event series held on weekends called Triton Fest…
June 17, 2019
Two UC San Diego undergraduate students were named Donald A. Strauss Foundation Public Service Scholars, and were awarded a $15,000 prize to pursue their social change and public service projects.
May 21, 2020
…a clinical psychology and human biology double major from Sixth College. “However, Natalie and I were given an opportunity to make a change at this school and we weren’t going to roll back the project because the pandemic made planning inconvenient. This just incentivized us to think outside the box.”…
