September 28, 2011
…was originally scheduled to be held at La Jolla’s Birch Aquarium, but a widespread power outage later that day forced the organizers to relocate the event —an ironic turn of events after Cerf noted at the Symposium “we are more dependent on electricity than on anything else.”
November 6, 2023
A group of the world’s leading ocean scientific, philanthropic, and other stakeholder organizations, led by the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) and Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California San Diego, have come together to highlight the global ocean.
October 23, 2014
…a luncheon held at Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography. The plaque noted numerous campus programs Steinberg has supported, including the development of the Scripps Oceanography Seaweed Canyon storage space, as well as the Nimitz Marine Facility Pier, which is home to a broad range of research vessels. The…
June 19, 2012
…for Scholars, UCSD-TV and Birch Aquarium. Arthur Brody “When asked why he contributed so much of his time and resources to UC San Diego, he responded that he does it because education is the greatest gift you can give someone.” Arthur Brody, who passed recently in May, was a longtime…
July 29, 2013
UC San Diego announced today the appointment of Margaret Leinen, Ph.D., as Vice Chancellor for Marine Sciences, Director of Scripps Institution of Oceanography, and Dean of the School of Marine Sciences.
February 14, 2012
…Diego: The terrace at Birch Aquarium Favorite place on Earth: Tropical beaches, both in the Atlantic and in the Pacific Favorite hobby: Snorkeling Favorite part of your job: Learning something new every day Favorite engineering feat: Mechanical Chronographs: 99.9995+% accuracy with mechanical parts only… Favorite food: Feijoada Favorite way to…
October 18, 2018
…to the tanks at Birch Aquarium, numerous labs, and those owned by saltwater aquarium owners around San Diego who fill up at a public spigot on campus. The problem was that before Lowder could supply this warm water, she had to cool it first. The average sea surface temperature at…
October 23, 2014
…academic work at the Birch Aquarium. The two-week summer session featured two intensive courses as well as a variety of workshops. Participants were provided with housing and meals as well as course materials. They also had their transportation costs covered and received a $600 stipend. Covering all the costs, Koepke…
November 14, 2011
…the country, and by Birch Aquarium. You'll learn about these two famous institutions—what they look like, how they relate to each other, why they're world-renowned, how they contribute to the local and global economies, and their enormous scientific contributions to San Diego, the state, the nation and the world. What…
March 7, 2013
…Parking Structure to the Birch Aquarium and the Mandell Weiss La Jolla Playhouse––solar photovoltaic panels can be found on UC San Diego’s buildings across the campus. UC San Diego currently has 2.3 megawatts of solar photovoltaic capacity installed on its rooftops and parking garages. The campus recently reached an agreement…
