April 21, 2016
…to assess how to best accelerate progress against cancer and evaluate the potential of new research investments to combat cancer. The panel will deliver a report to the NCAB this summer. After considering the report, the NCAB will then deliver its recommendations to the NCI. “Medical breakthroughs, including new technology…
May 11, 2017
…that seeks to reduce hospital-acquired infections in patients through wearable devices. A year into it, they have secured an investor and expect to launch a pilot program at the Jacobs Medical Center over the summer. While Ruehl was able to find a pathway to success, his story emphasizes a common…
June 13, 2024
UC San Diego’s all campus commencement is going to be different this year. Because we couldn’t pick just one, eight student speakers will offer words of gratitude and inspiration to their fellow 2024 graduates via video at the June 15 ceremony.
May 18, 2017
…in the Jungle,” “Children’s Hospital,” “How I Met Your Mother,” “Bored to Death,” “New Girl,” “Parks & Rec,” and “The Academy Awards.” Her first writing job was for “The Daily Show,” where she was the only female writer on staff. In addition to her silver screen credits, Axler has also…
March 3, 2022
…1 New York Times bestseller she authored, Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents. Difficult conversations Isabel Wilkerson “It was not a book that I wanted to write,” Wilkerson told the UC San Diego audience. “It was a book that called to be written, insisted upon being written in the era…
June 9, 2022
…find new cures, perhaps best exemplified by the walkway that connects the two structures. I cannot think of another academic medical center that has committed as much effort and resources to bring science to the bedside to benefit our patients.” Tata Hall, home of the Tata Institute for Genetics and…
November 4, 2013
…It will establish the best standards in stem cell testing, safety and efficacy. It will effectively tackle the necessary regulatory requirements. All of these efforts, Goldstein said, are critical to speeding experimental therapies to use by patients. Statement from UC President Janet Napolitano “On behalf of the University of California,…
February 2, 2023
From pandemics to health inequities, confronting future crises will look different — and that’s a good thing.
October 23, 2014
…and created concern in hospitals and communities across the nation. In response, UC San Diego Health System has formed an Ebola Response Task Force to prepare and protect its patients, health system employees, and their families. A multidisciplinary team, including experts from Infection Prevention and Clinical Epidemiology (IPCE), Emergency Preparedness,…
October 4, 2018
…from Housing, Dining and Hospitality (HDH). All dining halls have expanded vegetarian and vegan options and HDH menus now feature allergen icons. 64 Degrees will have more gluten-free options, breakfast is being served at ROOTs, and students can meet for Sunday brunch at Ocean View Terrace. Brunch plates include smoked…
