February 14, 2013
Engineering Students Develop App to Help Protect Marine Conservation Areas David Drabik co-led a team of students that helped develop a web app for San Diego Coastkeeper. The app will monitor the health of marine protected areas off the Southern California Coast. A team of engineering students at UC San…
October 7, 2016
…Society (ECS). The award recognizes a young scientist or engineer who has contributed outstanding theoretical or experimental work in the fields of electrochemistry, electrochemical engineering, or solid-state science and technology.
March 7, 2013
…Festival of Science & Engineering to Offer Students Walk on Wild Side of Science, Engineering Top UC San Diego faculty members to highlight fun side of careers in STEM fields Photos by Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego Publications Perfectly qualified to teach herbology at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, Steve…
December 13, 2011
…of computer science & engineering at the Jacobs School of Engineering, have been named Fellows of The Association of Computing Machinery (ACM). These faculty members are among 46 researchers from the world’s leading universities, corporations and research labs that are being recognized for their contributions to computing. The 2011 ACM…
July 6, 2023
Plant and animal stem cells both rely on the cytoskeleton to divide properly, but a new study finds that they use them in opposite ways—while animal cells pull on the cytoskeleton, plant cells push it away. Harnessing that action could help scientists engineer more resilient plants.
June 8, 2017
…Vecchio from the UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering
October 16, 2023
The David and Lucile Packard Foundation has named Lisa Poulikakos, an assistant professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering at UC San Diego, as a 2023 Packard Fellow for Science and Engineering. Poulikakos develops novel nanomaterials to address key challenges in imaging science.
September 27, 2023
Rick Wagner will play a key role in the development of SDSC’s high-performance computing and data technology vision and roadmap, bringing together expertise across the center to drive technology innovation and its application to a wide range of research challenges.
November 12, 2020
…earned his undergraduate electrical engineering degree at UC San Diego. That's when the financial pressure hit a boiling point. “I had some financial issues and I thought I couldn’t keep going. I already had a student loan, so it was stressful. Plus, I had part time jobs; I was miserable,”…
February 2, 2017
…First Biomedical Incubator An engineer watching a cardiac surgeon open up a patient’s chest to treat the heart may plan to build a better way to help the surgeon open the chest. However, if the engineer instead explores alternate means to access the key structures, the surgeon may not need…
