December 8, 2022
UC San Diego’s ranks now include 18 fellows of the National Academy of Inventors. Three professors have been named 2022 NAI fellows, the highest professional distinction awarded to academic inventors.
October 24, 2013
…through new science, new medicine and new cures.” The $839 million facility is part of a multi-billion dollar university investment in the future of health care for the entire region. It will allow UC San Diego Health System to fulfill its potential of becoming one of the country’s premier academic…
April 12, 2018
…San Diego School of Medicine has been a leader not only in organ transplantation, but in developing surgical innovations to address the dire lack of organs available for implantation. In the 1970s, UC San Diego developed what is today an internationally recognized surgical program to treat a deadly condition called…
November 20, 2024
A re-engineered wearable ultrasound patch for continuous and noninvasive blood pressure monitoring has undergone comprehensive clinical validation on over 100 patients, marking a major milestone in wearable technology research. The soft, stretchy patch provides precise, real-time readings of blood pressure deep within the body. It could offer a simpler and…
September 22, 2022
With a $126 million grant from the National Institutes of Health, a multi-institution team of researchers at UC San Diego, Salk Institute and elsewhere has launched a new Center for Multiomic Human Brain Cell Atlas to describe human brain cells in unprecedented detail over a lifetime.
April 3, 2012
…Health Sciences. The Sulpizio Cardiovascular Center will be doing free glucose, blood pressure and cholesterol screenings, as well as handing out information on heart health. UC San Diego Sports Medicine/Physical Therapy will be performing sports injury screenings and providing advice and demonstrations on physical fitness and injury prevention. In addition,…
November 15, 2011
…of the School of Medicine David Brenner and Vice Chancellor for Marine Sciences and Director of Scripps Institution of Oceanography Tony Haymet shared their vision for the next decade and beyond. “We have fewer academic departments and divisional structures than many other top universities. That means fewer of the usual…
March 14, 2019
…San Diego School of Medicine, María Marquine, originally from Uruguay, found the many types of faculty—tenure-track, adjunct, in-residence, clinical and so on—confusing. So too were the “rules” for promotion from one level to the next within each series. “For most young scientists, joining the faculty at a university medical school…
November 17, 2016
…10-story facility combines renowned physician-scientists and care teams, precision medicine, clinical trials and creative arts and culinary offerings to provide an extraordinary healing experience for patients and families.
June 19, 2014
…Sanford Consortium for Regenerative Medicine in 2008. The consortium brings scientists, postdocs, graduate and undergraduate students from UC San Diego together with colleagues from the Sanford-Burnham Institute, The Scripps Research Institute, the Salk Institute for Biological Studies and the La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology. He is also a…
