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Two UC San Diego Scientists Elected to Royal Society

May 28, 2024

Nigel Goldenfeld, a Chancellor’s distinguished professor of physics at UC San Diego, and Mark H. Thiemens, a distinguished professor of chemistry and biochemistry at UC San Diego, have been elected to the Fellowship of the Royal Society, the United Kingdom’s national academy of sciences.

For GoPro Founder Nick Woodman, UC San Diego was a Catalyst for Creativity

May 8, 2014

…Steve Schreiner, Muir ’80 Philosophy Named one of “Southern California’s Top-Rated Lawyers” by American Lawyer Media and the Los Angeles Times, Steve Schreiner played a pivotal role in increasing the influence of alumni, both locally and at the state level. He served as president of the Alumni Association from 1995-1997…

UC San Diego Researchers Receive $2.6M NSF Grant to Help Train Autistic Adults for Tech Employment

January 8, 2020

Researchers will develop an employment-training program to tap into the talent and potential of autistic adults for technology work.

International Symposium at UC San Diego to Highlight Indigenous Voices

February 12, 2020

The greater San Diego-Tijuana region will get a rare opportunity to engage with contemporary Indigenous writing and poetry, part of an international symposium addressing the importance and impact of Indigenous language and literature.

Nobel Peace Prize Recipient Muhammad Yunus is All Campus Commencement’s Keynote Speaker

January 21, 2016

…lives of others. His philosophy is that everyone is creative and can be an entrepreneur. Yunus established the Grameen Bank in Bangladesh in 1983, fueled by the belief that credit is a fundamental human right. His objective was to create economic and social development from below. From Yunus’s personal loan…

Exploring the Future of Innovation in San Diego

September 28, 2023

UC San Diego-powered startups, incubators and accelerator programs took center stage during the second annual Innovation Day at Petco Park, highlighting the university’s world-class, dynamic innovation ecosystem.

UC San Diego Student Catches Eye of White House

March 17, 2022

…medicine and doctor of philosophy degrees are uniquely positioned to become leading physician-scientists. “Alec Calac is a tireless, effective and solution-oriented advocate who thinks broadly, communicates persuasively and acts proactively,” said another of Calac’s mentors, Maria Rosario Araneta, associate dean of diversity and community partnerships and professor of epidemiology in…

Patient Advocates and Big Pharma Fund Nation’s First Angioedema Treatment Center

February 5, 2015

…Dillmann, UC San Diego Department of Medicine Chair; and Dr. David Brenner, UC San Diego Health Sciences Vice Chancellor, UC San Diego School of Medicine Dean. It is rare for an “orphan” disease (typically a condition that affects fewer than 200,000 people nationwide) to have a specific center dedicated to…

19 Faculty Join the School of Arts and Humanities

September 15, 2024

They are arts activists and philosophers of language, scholars of avant-garde children’s literature and composers of experimental music. The School of Arts and Humanities welcomes 19 new faculty members for the 2024-25 academic year.

UC San Diego Division of Arts and Humanities Offers New Summer Academy

January 19, 2017

…Diego humanities’ major—history, literature, philosophy, art history, and the major and minor programs that reside within the Institute of Arts and Humanities. Martin and program administrators expect 30 students to be admitted to the academy’s first session this summer. These students will receive tuition, housing and dining assistance, plus a…

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