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Renowned Surgeons Launch Acoustic Neuroma Program at UC San Diego Health

November 15, 2017

UC San Diego Health has expanded its treatment of rare brain tumors by launching a specialized program in the diagnosis and treatment of acoustic neuromas and complex skull base tumors. The new program will be led by Rick Friedman, MD, PhD, and Marc Schwartz, MD, internationally recognized authorities on the…

Art of Healing at Jacobs Medical Center

February 2, 2017

…team members. It also extends throughout all hospital spaces and into the spaces outside the hospital, providing a unifying theme of visual healing. Art can be medicine too.” “Research shows art has the ability to heal and de-stress,” said Joan Jacobs, arts advocate and philanthropist whose family donated more than…

Nathan Fletcher Named First ‘Professor of Practice’ at UC San Diego

January 24, 2013

…a particular field of study, and help promote the integration of academic scholarship with practical experience from applications professionals,” said Suresh Subramani, UC San Diego executive vice chancellor for academic affairs. “Professors of Practice will bring great value to the university and students by extending the range of course and…

Scripps Scientist Receives Prestigious Award from Oceanographic Institute of Monaco

October 22, 2019

Lisa Levin, a biological oceanographer at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego, will receive the Prince Albert I Grand Medal, the highest international distinction dedicated to ocean sciences presented by the Oceanographic Institute, Prince Albert I of Monaco.

Bill Nye Comes to Campus as ‘The Data Science Guy’

March 8, 2018

…generation of millennials to study math and consider careers as scientists and engineers. So what was this TV celebrity doing on campus last Friday as star-struck science and engineering students lined up to gush and take selfies with him? Nye came to campus as The Data Science Guy to honor…

UC San Diego Develops Online Software Development Courses for Coursera

September 1, 2015

Three Computer Science and Engineering teacher professors – Leo Porter, Mia Minnes and Christine Alvarado – will launch a new series of intermediate software development courses, called “Java Programming: Object-Oriented Design of Data Structures”, on the Coursera network starting Sept. 15.

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

January 19, 2017

…community college connection also extends back to his parents, who were community college teachers, too. “I feel very fortunate to be affiliated with the Summer Academy,” said Widener. “I have run into former students everywhere under the sun—from Disneyland to the ER, and I believe that the community colleges best…

Fighting COVID-19 with Knowledge Graphs

June 1, 2020

The National Science Foundation awards two SDSC researchers funding to organize COVID-19 information into a knowledge network that integrates health, pathogen, and environmental data to track cases across greater San Diego.

Three UC San Diego Computer Scientists Elected as ACM Fellows in Class of 2017

December 11, 2017

Three computer scientists at UC San Diego—Ravi Ramamoorthi, Alexander Vardy and Geoffrey M. Voelker—have been elected Fellows of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), the world’s largest educational and scientific computing society.

New University Center of Exemplary Mentoring Launches

November 5, 2015

…UC San Diego is extending its partnership with Howard University for an additional three years, allowing more visiting Howard undergraduates to get a taste of graduate school at the La Jolla campus. The partnership program was established in 2012 with a grant from the University of California-Historically Black Colleges and…

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