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2020 Integrity Champions

July 9, 2020

…engaged is with, and among other scientists working on climate change and disaster related settings. Access the video. And congratulations to Eunice Kim who won first place in the recent UC San Diego Excel with Integrity Contest. You can check out all the winners.

UNESCO Recognizes International Team for Sustainable Underwater Archaeology Efforts

August 8, 2023

UNESCO has awarded a team of researchers from Mexico’s National Institute of Anthropology and History and UC San Diego’s Qualcomm Institute and Scripps Institution of Oceanography for their efforts protecting underwater cultural heritage sites.

Illuminating Energy Innovation and Initiatives

August 23, 2012

…UC San Diego is called a living laboratory for climate change research and solutions.”

QI Launches Research Internship Program for Undergraduates

July 30, 2020

…autonomous vehicles, urban design, climate change and resource availability. The initiative is accredited through the university’s Academic Internship Program. A personalized, interdisciplinary research experience Leanne Chukoskie, a neuroscientist and assistant research scientist at QI, is one of several mentors with the QI Learning Academy. Behind the scenes, she and other…

Roger Tsien, Chemistry, 2008

November 1, 2012

…2003 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), Nobel Peace Prize, 2007 “The analogy I use is that when construction workers are excavating, they need a map showing where the existing underground cables are actually buried, not just old plans of questionable accuracy,” Tsien said. “Likewise, when surgeons are taking out…

Scientists Call for New Stewardship of the Deep Ocean: Earth’s Last Frontier

February 20, 2014

…society has undergone tremendous changes and we rarely, if ever, think about these affecting our ocean, let alone the deep ocean,” said Levin, who has conducted research on the deep sea for more than 30 years. “But the truth is that the types of industrialization that reigned in the last…

American Gut Project Expands to Asia

June 2, 2016

University of California San Diego School of Medicine researchers are expanding the American Gut Project into Asia. The goal of American Gut, the world’s largest crowdfunded citizen science project, is to sequence as many human microbiomes — the unique collection of bacteria and other microbes that live in and on…

Algeon Materials Embraces the Power of Kelp

June 23, 2022

…plastic pollution and fight climate change. Algeon Materials was co-founded by Kim Pendergrass and Rose Fein, both of whom recently graduated from the Rady School of Management with MBAs. Pendergrass served as a commencement speaker for Rady’s graduation ceremony on June 12. We caught up with Pendergrass to ask her…

‘Community Station’ Opens at U.S.-Mexico Border

February 27, 2020

…partnership, Chancellor Khosla said: “Change works both ways. Keep on changing us.” Photo by Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego Publications. ‘Community Station’ Opens at U.S.-Mexico Border UC San Diego field hub is part of a mixed-use, affordable housing project in San Ysidro A mixed-use project almost 20 years in the making…

New Study Reveals Public Resistance to Use of Genetically Engineered Mosquitoes for Disease Control

August 15, 2017

The study—led by QI affiliate Cinnamon Bloss—was published in today’s edition of the Journal of the American Medical Association and suggests a strong resistance to the use of genetically engineered mosquitoes for controlling disease.

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