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Debashis Sahoo: From Computers to Cancer Genomes

September 23, 2016

Prof. Sahoo – whose journey into the world of cancer genomics was borne from his background in computer science – has been selected as a participating member of the Cancer Genomes and Networks program at UC San Diego Moores Cancer Center.

Mentors Help New Faculty Find Their Academic Niche

April 7, 2016

…way to develop a clinical niche and academic career and still have a rewarding personal life? After being matched with a senior faculty mentor in her field, Dr. Christine Chung, she gained insight on how to develop a pathway to accomplish her research, teaching and clinical ambitions. Photo by Erik…

It Takes a Community to Raise a Startup: Winners Stand Out at UC San Diego Entrepreneur Challenge

June 7, 2016

Students and researchers at all stages of their academic careers went head-to-head recently, competing for $100k in prizes at the 10th annual UC San Diego Entrepreneur Challenge.

Macrophage Nanosponges Could Keep Sepsis In Check

January 4, 2018

Researchers at UC San Diego have developed macrophage “nanosponges”—nanoparticles cloaked in the cell membranes of macrophages—that can safely remove sepsis-causing molecules from the bloodstream. In lab tests, these macrophage nanosponges improved survival rates in mice with sepsis.

Objective Subtle Cognitive Difficulties Predict Amyloid Accumulation and Neurodegeneration

December 30, 2019

Researchers report that accumulating amyloid protein occurred faster among persons deemed to have “objectively-defined subtle cognitive difficulties” (Obj-SCD) than among persons considered to be “cognitively normal,” offering a potential new early biomarker for Alzheimer’s disease.

Job Woes Drive Certificate Admissions Up at UC San Diego Extension

March 20, 2012

…2011 include: Career Advising, Clinical Trials Administration in Latin America, Global Service Entrepreneurship, Graphic Design, In Vitro Diagnostics, Mobile Applications Development, Mobile Device Programming, and Video and Imaging Technologies. Some of the areas of possible study for career changers or those wishing to add new skills to their resume include:…

Bipartisan Coalition Urges U.S.-China Cooperation to Combat COVID-19

April 3, 2020

Over 90 bipartisan, high-level former government officials and experts in the U.S.-China relationship released a joint statement today urging cooperation between the United States and China in a much-needed effort to combat the COVID-19 global health crisis.

A Father Advocates for the HPV Vaccine After Advanced Throat Cancer

August 4, 2022

…increasing HPV vaccinations through clinical interventions, education and training, and advocacy. UC San Diego Health uses a multidisciplinary approach to treat head and neck cancers, ensuring patients receive the best, science-based care. Moores Cancer Center at UC San Diego Health is the only NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center in San Diego,…

Biodegradable Polymer System Offers New Hope for Treating Rheumatoid Arthritis

April 4, 2023

A team led by engineers at the University of California San Diego has developed a biodegradable polymer system to treat rheumatoid arthritis, an autoimmune and inflammatory disease, by working in concert with the power of the human immune system.

A Gift from the Heart: Pauline Foster Gives $7.5 Million to Cancer Care Hospital

May 15, 2014

For Pauline Foster, community philanthropist and longtime supporter of the University of California, San Diego, giving $7.5 million in support of the new cancer care hospital at the UC San Diego Jacobs Medical Center is a gift from the heart—both her husband and brother died of cancer. The campus announced…

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