October 4, 2018
…renowned pioneer in the communications world, is creating a lasting legacy in health care through a philanthropic gift of $50 million to UC San Diego. Photo by Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego Publications. Qualcomm Co-Founder Andrew J. Viterbi Honors His Father with $50 Million Gift With this donation—the largest ever to…
October 29, 2015
…an extremely exciting time for robotics researchers,” said UC San Diego Chancellor Pradeep K. Khosla, who is also a world-renowned roboticist. “Many robotics subfields have seen incredible advances in the last few years. The time is right for UC San Diego to step up and take a leadership role in…
January 23, 2020
Data for Life New technologies can support patient privacy and autonomy instead of sacrificing them As concern grows over the ubiquity of digital tools for patient care and treatment management, it can often seem like the challenges of protecting patient privacy outweigh the benefits. But some researchers at UC San…
November 6, 2014
…events offered an opportunity for all students to socialize and get involved in campus life early in the academic year. Each weekend, a different area of campus was transformed—Warren Mall turned into a streetside cinema, the eucalyptus grove in the center of campus became a terrifying trail of the dead…
May 21, 2020
…system. Subsequent mobility and communications challenges caused by the malignancy, compounded by recovery from necessary surgery and radiation treatments, made the 24-mile round-trips from her home to Moores Cancer Center at UC San Diego Health daunting and exhausting. With the help of her husband, Corey Nigrelli, Lovette endured the lifesaving…
October 13, 2016
…infrastructure that will increase community access to education and health care. And sailing boldly into uncharted realms to investigate the workings of our Earth, oceans and atmosphere. As part of the UC San Diego community, we are all pioneers on this journey. We invite you to join us for a…
November 3, 2016
…Photos by Tanvi Mishra For several months out of the year, a band of brown haze almost a mile thick blankets northern India, trapped there by the Himalayas. It produces smog dense enough to be visible indoors in Delhi and other urban centers. And daily, Indian women who are among…
January 8, 2015
…Shankar Subramaniam. Both are former leaders of the UC San Diego Entrepreneur Challenge for the 2011-12 academic year. “The documentary conveys the powerful message that entrepreneurial skills can mitigate unemployment and poverty by enabling students with the potential to be self-employed, and help create job opportunities in the community,” said…
December 3, 2020
…research scientist Harinath Garudadri, center, is leading the Open Speech Platform (OSP) project, which offers a suite of open-source technologies to hearing health researchers. Coprincipal investigators are Electrical and Computer Engineering professors Bhaskar Rao (left) and Patrick Mercier (right). Gift to Support Research into Links between Hearing Loss, Isolation and…
June 17, 2021
…Photos by Erik Jepsen/University Communications. Thousands of graduates and their guests streamed into RIMAC Field and Triton Track this past weekend to celebrate Commencement. The long-anticipated event was a chance for students to reconnect with classmates outside the virtual world and revel in the joy of achieving their dream during…
