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The Dalai Lama to UC San Diego Students: Young People are the Future of Humanity

June 22, 2017

…Dalai Lama: compassion, embracing diversity, the acceptance of others… I found that in the compassion of educators who believed in me.” The Dalai Lama, who spoke to graduates on the topic of “The Value of Education, Ethics and Compassion for the Well-Being of Self and Others,” also presented a public…

Tata Institute for Genetics and Society Advances with Building Naming, Inaugural Chair Holders

September 13, 2017

…UN Convention on Biological Diversity to discuss and shape international policies governing gene drive technologies. Ethan Bier Tata Chancellor’s Endowed Professorship in Cell and Developmental Biology Ethan Bier is a professor of Cell and Developmental Biology at UC San Diego and holds the Tata Chancellor’s Endowed Professorship in Cell and…

Why Young and Female Patients Don’t Respond as Well to Cancer Immunotherapy

August 17, 2020

UC San Diego researchers discovered that tumor cells in younger and female patients accumulate cancer-causing mutations that are more poorly presented to the immune system, better enabling tumors to escape detection and clearance.

UC San Diego Kicks Off the New Year with Changemaker Week

January 17, 2019

…to highlight demonstrations of diversity in entrepreneurship and innovation through alumni experiences. This talk will feature alumni daring to make an impact with their innovation, technology or social impact work. The panel discussion will focus on impactful innovations, technologies and businesses that are positively disrupting the status quo to catalyze…

Six UC San Diego Experts Elected AAAS Fellows in 2021

January 26, 2022

Six researchers and leaders at the University of California San Diego have been named Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), the largest general science organization in the world and publisher of the journal Science.

More than Just a Carnival Trick: Researchers Can Guess Your Age Based on Your Microbes

February 11, 2020

UC San Diego and IBM researchers reveal a new understanding of how our microbiomes change as we age, setting the stage for future research on the role microbes play in accelerating or decelerating the aging process and influencing age-related diseases.

Composer Chinary Ung to be Inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Letters

February 26, 2020

When the American Academy of Arts and Letters inducts its newest members in May, University of California San Diego composer and Distinguished Professor of Music Chinary Ung will become the first faculty member in the university’s 60 year history to receive the prestigious honor.

AI Chatbot ChatGPT Mirrors Its Users to Appear Intelligent

March 17, 2023

In a new paper relevant to artificial intelligence and ChatGPT, Professor Terrence Sejnowski explores the relationship between the human interviewer and language models to uncover why chatbots respond in particular ways, why those responses vary and how to improve them in the future.

Dia de los Muertos: An Evening of Storytelling

November 1, 2022

On Oct. 27, UC San Diego students, staff, faculty and community members were invited to join in a storytelling and musical performance event to learn about the Day of the Dead tradition.

10 Simple Suggestions for Female Faculty and Staff During a Pandemic

January 21, 2021

…to maintain equity and diversity within an organization, Rangamani added. “We need to be extremely vigilant to ensure that those who are particularly vulnerable do not exit the system,” she said. “Single parents, those who are taking care of elderly parents and relatives and parents whose children have special services…

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