November 19, 2020
…Diego School of Medicine, COVID-19 infections occur through the transmission of virus-containing droplets and aerosols exhaled from infected individuals during breathing, speaking, coughing and sneezing. The risk of becoming infected with the novel coronavirus is lower outside because the concentration of the virus is diluted. Breezes and winds can help…
August 19, 2024
Finding a place to belong is a universal desire. We all want to fit in and find connections with people who inspire and encourage us. For nearly 30 years, University of California San Diego School of Medicine’s Student-Run Free Clinic Project has provided that comforting and familiar space for thousands…
November 4, 2021
…of course now, the COVID-19 pandemic. As our region has grown particularly in the central and south county areas, it’s clear we need a new and expanded Hillcrest facility, one that will serve our community, like our current facility has done for so many years, for the many decades ahead.”…
September 29, 2020
Researchers at UC San Diego report that while Kawasaki disease occurs in clusters, the traits, and thus the triggers of the inflammatory disease vary among clusters.
June 20, 2023
On Saturday more than 5,000 graduating students and their family and friends gathered on RIMAC Field for All Campus Commencement. Keynote talks from UC Regent John A. Pérez, senior Letzy Vargas and Chancellor Pradeep K. Khosla commented on the value of commitment, risk-taking and failure.
August 6, 2020
…papers. Even with the COVID-19 shutdown, he’s still been able to work on a new project that studies attractiveness while continuing to work in Yu’s lab. “I absolutely loved participating in RSRI,” Sztajnkrycer said. “I was able to start conducting research as a freshman, which has been the most real…
December 17, 2020
…on the impact of Covid-19, this project aims to connect personal and social explorations to build community and solidarity across San Diego. Impact: “There’s power in visual storytelling. My Changemaker project brings AjA teaching artists into my junior seminar ‘Covid-19 Photo-Diaries’ to stimulate my students to be more socially conscious…
May 26, 2022
…the devastation left by COVID-19. Triton Tools was introduced in March 2020 when the sudden switch to remote learning left students, staff and faculty struggling to adapt to an instantaneous change in modality. What just days before had seemed clear was made murky and intimidating: in an online environment, how…
April 4, 2023
A team led by engineers at the University of California San Diego has developed a biodegradable polymer system to treat rheumatoid arthritis, an autoimmune and inflammatory disease, by working in concert with the power of the human immune system.
February 11, 2021
…the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. Photo by Manuel Rotenberg. He said one of the biggest takeaways from his training is that it allowed him to focus on who he is, and who he can be: “If anything about stage management in this program, I’ve learned to really be more…
