Passion and Persistence Fuel Biotech Startup
November 15, 2022
The startup AquilX seeks to commercialize a wearable device that offers a “lab under the skin.” But for Farshad Tehrani, the firm represents so much more.
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UC San Diego’s Path to Carbon Neutrality
October 13, 2016
…living laboratory, integrating innovative technology into campus operations while helping to advance research. UC San Diego has been testing a diverse portfolio of energy storage systems on the microgrid including battery/chemical storage, an ultra-capacitor-based system and thermal energy storage. “Energy storage helps integrate intermittent renewable resources, such as solar power,…
Multi-Tasking Wearable Continuously Monitors Glucose, Alcohol, and Lactate
May 9, 2022
Imagine being able to measure your blood sugar levels, know if you’ve had too much to drink, and track your fatigue during a workout, all in one small device worn on your skin. UC San Diego engineers developed a prototype of such a wearable that continuously monitors several health stats…
A New Neuromorphic Chip for AI on the Edge, at a Small Fraction of the Energy and Size
August 17, 2022
An international team of researchers has designed and built a chip that runs computations directly in memory and can run a wide variety of AI applications–all at a fraction of the energy consumed by computing platforms for general-purpose AI computing.
Schmidt Futures Fellows Seek to Expand Promise of AI in STEM Fields
March 23, 2023
Ten UC San Diego postdoctoral scholars are applying artificial intelligence (AI) methods to their research in a range of fields thanks to support from the Eric and Wendy Schmidt AI in Science Postdoctoral Fellowship, a program of Schmidt Futures.
Shooting for the Moon
January 21, 2021
…aims to use innovative technologies to explore more of the lunar surface than ever before, and will serve as a springboard for NASA’s next giant leap—exploration of Mars. “There is so much to learn from going back to the moon,” said Meir. “We're still learning new things every day from…
Hari Garudadri: Improving the World Through Signal Processing, Step by Step by Step
July 24, 2014
Throughout Hari Garudadri’s career, three things have remained constant: A fascination with signal processing, a love for work with a humanitarian focus and (fittingly) the number three.
UC San Diego Foundation Welcomes Nine New Trustees
July 26, 2021
The UC San Diego Foundation Board of Trustees works to connect the university with community partners and resources needed to launch innovative programs. On July 1, 2021, nine new trustees joined the Foundation Board, eight of whom are UC San Diego alumni.
This Wireless, Handheld, Non-invasive Device Detects Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Biomarkers
November 13, 2023
An international team of researchers has developed a handheld, non-invasive device that can detect biomarkers for Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Diseases. The biosensor can also transmit the results wirelessly to a laptop or smartphone.
Getting to a Zero Carbon Future
October 13, 2016
…the intersection of science, technology and policy. It embeds the study of modern societies—economics, politics and social organization—within expert technical research on energy systems. The goal is to understand not just how energy systems function, but also how policy and social movements can transform energy and protect the planet. UC…
