October 3, 2019
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…
May 21, 2020
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…
July 7, 2022
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…
October 15, 2020
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.…
October 29, 2020
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…
March 30, 2015
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…
April 21, 2016
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…
July 29, 2021
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.
March 20, 2012
March 20, 2012 —
…students from each UC campus sat down with lawmakers to give them a better sense of the work they do — and why it is of vital importance to California and its residents. They recounted their work on imaging that can detect very early stage cancer, designing smarter systems for…
November 9, 2023
November 9, 2023 —
In honor of Veterans Day, Nov. 11, UC San Diego Today asked members of the campus community to tell us about the U.S. military service members and veterans in their lives and share messages of gratitude for their contributions to their nation.