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Bridging the Future: UC San Diego’s New 8980 Villa La Jolla Drive Building Opens Doors for Science and Education

July 23, 2024

The UC San Diego campus is set to unveil a new facility at 8980 Villa La Jolla Drive that promises to create new opportunities for international students, lifelong learning communities, workforce development efforts and health science research. The new building, located right across the street from the main campus, will…

Coping with Coronavirus Stress

March 26, 2020

…Tips and resources for campus community members to protect their mental health during the pandemic The COVID-19 pandemic is stressful. Emotions are running high. We are all coming to terms with many aspects of the situation: risks to physical health posed by the virus, disruptions to daily routines, struggles to…

Bioengineering Pioneer Y.C. Bert Fung Turns 100

October 3, 2019

…Fung played here on campus. Y.C. Bert Fung (center) thanks all the bioengineering researchers who turned out for his 100th birthday celebration at UC San Diego. He is one of the founders of bioengineering at UC San Diego, which is ranked No. 1 in the nation by the National Research…

Tritons Meet the Coronavirus Challenge with Resiliency and Acts of Kindness

May 21, 2020

…stay involved with the campus and give back. Whether living at home or on campus, students have been demonstrating creativity and gratitude in the wake of the pandemic. They are also exploring new hobbies and using this period as a gift to spend time with family and overall make the…

NSF Director Touts Magnitude of UC San Diego Research and Outreach During Visit

July 7, 2022

…initiatives, including nanoengineering, earthquake safety and ocean science, received a huge endorsement from the National Science Foundation director and key members of his team during a jam-packed visit last week. “San Diego exemplifies the spirit of what curiosity and discovery-based university research can do—unleashing energy to power innovation, startup companies…

Q&A: When Will a COVID-19 Vaccine Be Ready?

October 15, 2020

…trials and how the campus community can take part. Around the world, at least 53 COVID-19 vaccines are currently undergoing clinical trials. Four of the largest and most promising have reached the final Phase III stage. Their safety and effectiveness are now being assessed, using tens of thousands of volunteers.…

Qualcomm Institute Launches Industry Innovation Space on UC San Diego Campus

March 30, 2015

Working closely with other campus entities to translate ideas from the lab into products and companies in the marketplace, the Qualcomm Institute has launched an Innovation Space where qualified faculty startups, industry partners or national laboratories can lease office or lab space inside the research institute’s headquarters building on the…

$39 Million Grant to Better Integrate Renewables into Power Grid

October 29, 2020

…power grid on one campus,” said Jan Kleissl, a professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at UC San Diego and the project’s principal investigator. The creation of the testbed, DERConnect, addresses an outstanding national need for large-scale testing capabilities across universities, national labs, industry, utility companies and…

Say ‘Cheese’

April 21, 2016

…Camembert. Dutton arrived on campus last fall after a five-year independent fellowship at Harvard University during which she applied new genetic sequencing techniques to reveal the bacteria and fungi responsible for more than 130 varieties of artisanal cheeses from 10 countries around the world. Her study was an unusual undertaking…

NSF Invests $20M in UC San Diego-headquartered Artificial Intelligence (AI) Research Institute

July 29, 2021

The Institute for Learning-enabled Optimization at Scale will pursue foundational breakthroughs at the nexus of artificial intelligence and optimization. Advances will transform chip design, robotics, and communication networks.

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