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New Vice Chancellor for Marine Sciences Creates Vision for Scripps Institution of Oceanography

October 24, 2013

…faculty—in engineering, business, the arts, social sciences, information technology, biology, and every other form of science—to call on to assist us in addressing those big challenges. How will the major environmental challenges facing the planet be met? Being able to engineer new equipment, new technology, new concepts, and new ways…

Trailblazing Astronomer Margaret Burbidge Turns 100 Years Old

October 10, 2019

…fashion, a 1964 newspaper article about Burbidge described her as “petite,” working in a “lightweight blouse, sweater and skirt,” and as wearing “hundreds of clothes” to work. “One of the things that most struck me about her was how determined she had to be about doing astronomy, in the face…

UC San Diego Celebrates 20th Annual Black History Month

February 3, 2022

…Brittany Birberick Feb. 23: ArtPower Presents Makaya McCraven Feb. 24: Afro-Caribbean Dance and Drumming Workshop with Gene Perry Feb. 25: 20th Anniversary Black History Month Celebration & Scholarship Awards: This virtual celebration will feature a keynote talk by School of Medicine alumnus Rodney Hood, MD, musical entertainment and recognition of…

Probing Antarctica by Land, Sea, Air, and from Earth Orbit

January 17, 2023

More than half a dozen scientists from Scripps Oceanography and the Scripps Polar Center will be venturing to Antarctica for the 2022-23 field season.

Grad Students Build Science Bridge to the Incarcerated

November 5, 2020

…with Bio Education and Art for Science Innovation, or “BioEASI,” a Division of Biological Sciences and Salk Institute graduate student group that fosters interactions between scientists and the public. BioEASI is designed to increase public interest in science and at the same time enhance early career scientists’ communication skills. As…

Second Seafloor Survey of Dumpsite off Coast of Southern California Completed

January 8, 2024

As part of ongoing efforts to understand the scale of the environmental impact from industrial waste dumping off the coast of Southern California, researchers from UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography revisited two industrial undersea dumpsites in April 2023.

UC San Diego’s Astrobiotechnology Hub to Drive Drug Discovery in Space

February 28, 2023

UC San Diego’s new Astrobiotechnology Hub brings together leaders in academia, biotechnology and aerospace industries under a united mission to advance stem cell science and commercialization in space.

Two-Sided Coin: Engineers for Exploration Program Pays Off for Students and Scientists

August 14, 2023

“This summer, I am getting to further my passion for environmentalism, all while developing critical electrical engineering skills,” says Engineers for Exploration intern Jordan Reichardt.

Five Decades, Countless Memories

September 10, 2020

…Angeles County Museum of Art and the City of Irvine’s master plan). Over time, Pereira’s unique Brutalist architectural design became known worldwide, eventually leading to the university using the building’s silhouette as its official logo—an early demonstration of how much influence architecture can have on an institution’s identity. “Geisel is…

Lim(b)itless in India: UC San Diego Students Travel Abroad to Empower Amputees

February 6, 2020

…including ones equipped with state-of-the-art 3D printers, to promote local talent and benefit the community. In the future, Cabrera says, Project Lim(b)itless and the COE plan to 3D-print prosthetics right in Calcutta and distribute them through a network of high-tech kiosks run by Sahaj Retail Limited, allowing them to reach…

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