February 7, 2017
Sheldon “Shelly” Schultz, one of the founding members of the physics faculty at UC San Diego, who received world-wide acclaim for his contributions to the discovery of “metamaterials,” died on January 31 at his home in La Jolla, CA. He was 84.
May 1, 2023
Villa Musica’s Fiona Chatwin, DMA ’06 delivers music across San Diego County.
June 21, 2016
The campus created the new position of Director of Social Impact and Innovation and appointed to the job Naila Chowdhury, a longtime colleague of Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Mohammad Yunus (who was in San Diego to give the Commencement speech at UC San Diego over the weekend).
February 14, 2023
Akshara Kuduvalli, a computer engineering undergraduate student at the University of California San Diego, has been selected as a 2023 Brooke Owens Fellow. The Fellowship is awarded to exceptional undergraduate women and gender minorities in aerospace.
September 12, 2016
…years, Sebald served the campus, the Jacobs School of Engineering and its Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE), but above all, he served the university’s students as advisor, mentor, teacher and eventually associate dean for academic affairs in the Jacobs School from 1998 to 2002. He retired in 2004.
November 12, 2015
…pockets of on- and off-campus support he has cultivated over the years. Ultimately, eight UC San Diego students presented research findings at East China Normal University to an audience that included such leading historians in China as Yang Kuisong and Cao Shuji. Eight Chinese graduate students from Shanghai collaborated with…
November 5, 2021
UC San Diego scientists have created a new technology that rapidly detects the SARS-CoV-2 virus. The new SENSR was developed using CRISPR gene-editing technology as a rapid diagnostic that eventually could be used in homes, airports and other locations.
July 23, 2020
…tapped by researchers across campus as they seek to protect patients and healthcare workers and provide mass testing for the virus. “It’s exciting and gratifying to see how much the community has pulled together to help in every way possible during this time,” said Qualcomm Institute (QI) mechanical engineer Alex…
May 23, 2017
…autonomous-vehicle navigation, have been selected to join the new campus program.
May 1, 2023
After writing songs for years, Nicky Youre ’21 finally landed a smash hit. In the spring of his senior year, he penned a fun, summertime tune that went through the … sunroof.
