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Medical Innovator: Farah Sheikh

UC San Diego researcher, Farah Sheikh, studies a genetic heart arrhythmia condition that usually strikes people under 40. Her research will be used in clinical trials of a treatment for ARV.

Vinculin protein boosts function in the aging heart

A team of researchers led by bioengineers at the University of California, San Diego provide new insights on how hearts “stay young” and keep functioning over a lifetime despite the fact that most organisms generate few new heart cells. Identifying key gene expression changes that promote heart function as organisms…

Stepping Up to Support our Scholars

In an effort to support outstanding students – and tomorrow’s leaders – Chancellor Pradeep K. Khosla established the Chancellor’s Alumni Council Scholarships Match to raise new funds for scholarships endorsed by UC San Diego alumni councils including the Asian Pacific Islander Alumni Council, Black Alumni Council, Chicanx Latinx Alumni Council…

UC San Diego Marks Final Stretch of Record-Breaking Fundraising Campaign

As the University of California San Diego heads into the last year of its ambitious 10-year Campaign for UC San Diego, the university completed its fourth consecutive year of record-breaking philanthropy with an all-time annual high of $376.4 million raised for the fiscal year 2020-2021.

Give and Make

…was diagnosed with peripartum cardiomyopathy, a rare cardiac disorder, shortly after giving birth. “I am not a quitter and always strive for success. I wasn’t going to let heart failure beat me.” Gabaldon was also the first patient at UC San Diego Health to receive the Boston Scientific Subcutaneous Implantable…