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UC San Diego Names Computer Engineer to Fratamico Endowed Chair

September 19, 2016

CSE Prof. Tajana Rosing is the inaugural holder of an academic chair endowed in 2012 by John J. and Susan M. Fratamico to promote scholarship in fields including engineering and the life sciences.

High School Students Get a Taste of Studying Computer Science at UC San Diego

July 14, 2017

Over 200 high school students have moved into dorms at UC San Diego for the 2017 California State Summer School for Mathematics and Science (COSMOS), a four-week program focused on advanced tech skills including programming and robotics.

Engineering Students Present Laser-Driven Aircraft Propulsion Proposal to NASA

May 31, 2023

A group of undergraduate and masters engineering students from the University of California San Diego has been selected as one of eight finalists in the 2023 Gateways to Blue Skies: Clean Aviation Energy (Blue Skies) Competition.

How Robots Can Help Combat COVID-19: Science Robotics Editorial

March 26, 2020

…Christensen, director of the UC San Diego Contextual Robotics Institute, says in a Science Robotics editorial this week that robots have important roles to play during a pandemic. Photo Credit: David Baillot How Robots Can Help Combat COVID-19: Science Robotics Editorial Can robots be effective tools in combating the COVID-19…

UC San Diego Researchers Win Big in 2022 Department of Defense University Research Funding

May 19, 2022

UC San Diego Researchers Win Big in 2022 Department of Defense University Research Funding Awards UC San Diego researchers fared well in this year’s Multidisciplinary University Research Initiative (MURI) competition, held annually by the Department of Defense (DOD). The DOD has announced MURI awards for two UC San Diego-led research…

Integrating AI into Language Learning: UC San Diego Extended Studies Offers First Class Experience with RIA Robot

September 3, 2024

…the world travel to San Diego to take English as a Second Language courses offered by the English Language Institute within UC San Diego Extended Studies International Programs. For many of them, mastering English is not only a professional necessity and a gateway to greater opportunities but also a way…

Robotics Legends Converge at UC San Diego Forum

October 16, 2014

UC San Diego Chancellor Pradeep K. Khosla Robotics Legends Converge at UC San Diego Forum After the industrial revolution and the Internet revolution, we are now poised for the robotics revolution. Influential robotics researchers and industry leaders made this prediction in many different ways Friday at the Contextual Robotics Technologies…

UC San Diego Takes the Driver’s Seat for Intelligent Vehicles

November 2, 2017

…Todd Hylton, executive director, Contextual Robotics Institute at UC San Diego. UC San Diego Takes the Driver’s Seat for Intelligent Vehicles Maps combining real-time data from pedestrians, vehicles and internet-enabled infrastructure; self-driving mail delivery vehicles; and powerful radar technologies. These were some of the research efforts discussed at the Contextual…

The Next Generation of Robotics from UC San Diego in the Spotlight at IROS 2023

October 6, 2023

From helping wounded soldiers in the field, to helping robots avoid obstacles in the field, and more, researchers from the UC San Diego Contextual Robotics Institute made a strong showing at IROS 2023.

Private Support to UC San Diego Totals a Record-Breaking $213 Million

October 27, 2016

Photos by Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego Publications Private Support to UC San Diego Totals a Record-Breaking $213 Million Kenneth Kroner, Ph.D. ’88 Alumni Play Integral Role in Campus Fundraising In March, the university will celebrate the kickoff of the public phase of The Campaign for UC San Diego, a bold,…

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