July 2, 2020
…business. Rachel Dreilinger, ’99, Bioengineering Co-founder and CEO, NeuraMedica Inc. NeuraMedica is developing a bioabsorbable surgical clip that can help neurosurgeons and orthopedic spine surgeons more quickly and easily repair the dura mater during spinal surgery. The dura is the membrane that covers and protects the brain, spinal cord and…
February 6, 2020
…“My teammate is a bioengineering major and I am studying human biology, so it ended up working out,” explained Ford. “We bring two different perspectives but still feel the same way about issues like health and wellness.” For teams that wanted to bring their sketch into three dimension, there was…
February 6, 2020
Researchers from University of California San Diego School of Medicine have defined the most detailed list of genetic fingerprints of DNA-damaging processes that drive cancer development to date.
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.
March 7, 2023
UC San Diego has received a $15M cryptocurrency gift, directed by Vitalik Buterin, to establish the Meta-Institute for Airborne Disease in a Changing Climate.
March 14, 2024
The forward-thinking innovators behind Vektor Medical and FjordPhyto took home the top prizes during UC San Diego’s inaugural Chancellor’s Innovation Awards celebration, highlighting the university’s diverse entrepreneurial campus culture.
November 20, 2012
…Coleman Professor, Department of Bioengineering The evening’s presentations ended with Todd Coleman’s discussion of invisible technology that will allow people to basically put a computer in a temporary tattoo. This new wireless tattoo electronics technology features a wireless antenna and can even include a small battery, with a sensor to…
April 25, 2024
UC San Diego electrical and computer engineering PhD student Andrew Bourhis won the top prize at the 42nd annual Jacobs School of Engineering Research Expo for his work to integrate thin film transistors into easier-to-use flexible electrode arrays, which could enable much more precise mapping of human brain activity.
November 15, 2011
Meantime, the project team will process surveys and a mountain of user data collected and stored by the touch table in Osaka to discover patterns in how users picked and ordered the photographs and to find out which were the most and least popular. This information will be used to…
March 7, 2013
…an associate professor of bioengineering, and Olga Dudko, an associate professor of physics—believed his high-risk project was promising enough they wrote letters in support of his project, “which I’m absolutely sure helped.” In establishing the Allen Distinguished Investigators award, Allen, a leading philanthropist and technologist who started Microsoft with Bill…
