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One Year Later: The Campaign for UC San Diego Makes Waves

March 22, 2018

…the region. Jacobs Medical Center, which opened in 2016, represents the epitome of what modern medicine has become at the nation’s top academic medical centers—advanced technologies supporting highly specialized care, delivered by multidisciplinary teams of doctors, nurses and technicians. Its forward-looking approach to medicine could only be realized with the…

Distinguished UC San Diego Developmental Biologist Named Dean of Biological Sciences

June 20, 2013

William (Bill) McGinnis, a distinguished professor of cell and developmental biology at UC San Diego, has been named the Dean of its nationally renowned Division of Biological Sciences.

UC San Diego Scientists Part of Special Package of Studies Describing Human Genome

July 29, 2020

Researchers at UC San Diego School of Medicine are among the contributors to a package of 10 studies in the journal Nature, describing the latest results from the ongoing Encyclopedia of DNA Elements project, a worldwide effort led by the NIH to understand how the human genome functions.

Two Billion Reasons to Celebrate

August 19, 2019

…From student scholarships to cancer vaccines, the Campaign for UC San Diego is changing lives It was an ambitious and lofty goal. But for our university, overachieving is the norm. When the Campaign for UC San Diego was launched in 2012, the focus of the 10-year, $2 billion comprehensive fundraising…

Two Studies Identify Potential New Drug for Crohn’s Disease and Ulcerative Colitis

August 21, 2013

Vedolizumab, a new intravenous antibody medication, has shown positive results for treating both Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, according to researchers at the University of California San Diego, School of Medicine. The findings, published in two papers, will appear in the August 22 issue of the New England Journal of…

UC San Diego Health Opens California’s First Accredited Senior Emergency Care Unit

January 10, 2019

UC San Diego Health opens a state-of-the-art unit to treat seniors requiring emergency health care. The Gary and Mary West Emergency Department at UC San Diego Health in La Jolla is the first in California to treat qualifying patients over the age of 65 in a dedicated emergency care space.

Facial Nerve Surgeons Give Firefighter His Smile Back

March 28, 2023

A specialized team at UC San Diego Health performs facial reanimation surgery to treat facial paralysis.

Rita and Richard Atkinson Give Nearly $7 Million to Establish Physician Assistant Education Program

September 24, 2020

…School of Management, Moores Cancer Center and fellowships for graduate students. The family has endowed academic chairs including the Epstein/Atkinson Endowed Chair in Management Leadership within the Rady School of Management, and the Atkinson Family Chair which supports researchers in cognitive science, psychology and neuroscience. Richard Atkinson has also served…

First-Ever Innovation Day at Petco Park Showcases Diversity of UC San Diego’s Innovation Workforce

May 5, 2022

…market), Micronoma (enabling early-stage cancer diagnosis using microbial nucleic acid) and many more. Welfie CEO Dr. Steven Moyo. “Events like Innovation Day are an opportunity to highlight Black and women-led companies front and center, showcasing the critical nature of our technology—poised to have a meaningful impact on communities that are…

Leading the Way to Health Equity

December 6, 2022

Researchers from a broad range of fields at the University of California San Diego are making waves as they push the boundaries of science and medicine to develop groundbreaking, real-world solutions to longstanding health inequities.

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