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One Year Later: The Campaign for UC San Diego Makes Waves

March 22, 2018

…student experience, sparking breakthrough research and innovation, and creating a true learning-living environment. Alumni Champion UC San Diego’s Nontradition UC San Diego is not in this fundraising campaign alone. There are 100 volunteers serving on the Campaign Cabinet… Read More Fueling this growth is the Campaign for UC San Diego…

Bioengineering Pioneer Y.C. Bert Fung Turns 100

October 3, 2019

…more than a hundred researchers from as far as Israel, Taiwan, Singapore and China came together at UC San Diego to celebrate Fung’s 100th birthday. The celebration was held in the Fung Auditorium—a nod to the key role Fung played here on campus. Y.C. Bert Fung (center) thanks all the…

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

October 15, 2020

…illness and in the research faculty, who quickly made clinical research trials available—providing the first potential treatments for COVID-19 to our hospitalized patients. People may forget UC San Diego Health treated the 13th and 14th documented cases of COVID-19 in the country and have successfully been doing so ever since.…

Kit Pogliano: Q & A with New Dean of Biological Sciences

May 2, 2019

…who perform novel, groundbreaking research and serve as mentors and role models for our students, inspiring graduate and undergraduate students who are accomplished scholars and an outstanding staff that supports the students and the faculty throughout their time. Being the Dean of Biological Sciences is a dream job, as it…

New Sensor Grids Record Human Brain Signals in Record-Breaking Resolution

January 19, 2022

A new array of sensors can record electrical signals directly from the surface of the human brain in record-breaking detail: 100 times higher resolution than today’s clinical tools. This could improve neurosurgeons’ ability to remove brain tumors safely and surgically treat drug-resistant epilepsy.

Team of UC San Diego Entrepreneurs Pushes Biomedicine Forward with Virtual Reality

March 14, 2023

If you were looking for a poster child for the strength of UC San Diego’s entrepreneurial ecosystem, the company Nanome would be a strong contender.

Pioneering Bioengineer Shu Chien Teaches Lessons That Extend Far Beyond Research Lab

October 17, 2019

…That Extend Far Beyond Research Lab Renowned professor retires after 31 years at UC San Diego Shu Chien greets the more than 200 people who attended the celebration in honor of his retirement. Photos by Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego Publications UC San Diego bioengineering professor Shu Chien made many foundational…

CARTA Maps Humanity’s Distinctive Evolution

February 17, 2022

…the Center for Academic Research and Training in Anthropogeny has sought answers to big questions about where we came from, and what makes us uniquely human In the summer of 2017, under the brightest stars she’d ever seen, Alison Caldwell sat around a fire singing songs with a small group…

Talk of a “Twindemic”

September 17, 2020

…Davey Smith, a translational research virologist and head of the Division of Infectious Diseases and Global Public Health at University of California San Diego School of Medicine. “A lot of people, including myself and colleagues at UC San Diego, are working very hard to develop one or more vaccines proven…

Maverick of Science Finds His Match

February 13, 2014

…to open $37 million research facility J. Craig Venter examines the creation of life with synthetic genomics as he talks about his latest book in a recent forum at UC San Diego. Photos by Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego Publications It only takes a few minutes of chatting with J. Craig…

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