Patient Shares Gratitude for Life-Saving Lung Cancer Treatment
November 26, 2024
UC San Diego Health uses a multidisciplinary, comprehensive approach for lung cancer detection, diagnosis and treatment.
November 26, 2024
UC San Diego Health uses a multidisciplinary, comprehensive approach for lung cancer detection, diagnosis and treatment.
September 24, 2015
…for the Sanford Stem Cell Clinical Center; $4.6 million from The G. Harold & Leila Y. Mathers Charitable Foundation to support research in the School of Medicine and biological sciences; $4 million directed by Joan and Irwin Jacobs to provide endowed funds in support of the School for Global Policy…
October 10, 2013
…a distinguished professor of cell and developmental biology who came to UC San Diego from Yale University in 1995 and served as the interim dean of the division during the past year as well as from 2000 to 2001. As a longtime faculty member, the internationally renowned biologist—whose discoveries have…
February 6, 2020
…Lin has used to map historical sites around the world. In November, 2019, ten UC San Diego students filed into a bustling amputee clinic in Jaipur, India. On one side of the room, men and women, some bearing crutches, watched as their new limbs took shape under the staff’s careful…
December 13, 2011
…vexing data-intensive challenges, from mapping genomes for personalized medicine to rapidly calculating thousands of “what-if” scenarios affecting everything from traffic patterns to climate change. Gordon by the Numbers Gordon is capable of handling massive data bases while providing up to 100 times faster speeds when compared to hard drive disk…
May 17, 2018
…human: for every human cell that is intrinsic to our body, there are about 10 resident microbes— including commensals (generally harmless freeloaders) and mutualists (favor traders) and, in only a tiny number of cases, pathogens. To the extent that we are bearers of genetic information, more than 99 percent of…
December 30, 2022
UC San Diego alum Albert Yu-Min Lin has explored the world, made a name for himself on National Geographic television and overcome the major obstacle of a life-changing injury. His latest project promises to make life a little bit easier for those who need it most.
February 7, 2019
…traffic patterns into the map interface of the app, using historical data and machine learning. The ambulance tracking and dispatch app has been completed and is currently in a testing phase before full implementation. “The app helps Cruz Roja track the location of ambulances within the city, and also receives…
December 3, 2020
…past several weeks, the map of California has been steadily shifting from orange to red and now predominately purple as the number of COVID-19 cases rise and counties have slowed operations. Despite the spikes, UC San Diego has successfully curtailed outbreaks through a combination of strategic public health interventions driven…
October 10, 2013
…Center for Brain Activity Mapping, UC San Diego), Kris Famm (Head, Bioelectronics Research and Discovery Unit, GlaxoSmithKline), Nicholas C. Spitzer (Distinguished Professor of Neurobiology and Co-Director, Kavli Institute for Brain and Mind, UC San Diego) Photos by Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego Publications If there’s one thing the science, health and…