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NSF Grant to Improve Visualization Capabilities for the Biosciences and Geosciences

December 17, 2014

The National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) is partnering with the University of California, San Diego (UC San Diego), to expand and enhance visualization capabilities in the bio- and geosciences through a grant from the National Science Foundation.

First Look at UC San Diego’s 8th Chancellor, Pradeep Khosla

May 16, 2012

…Currently the Dean of Engineering at the prestigious Carnegie Mellon University, Khosla will begin his tenure at UC San Diego on August 1. UC San Diego’s eighth Chancellor, Pradeep Khosla, is confident about UC San Diego’s future, and the continued leadership role the campus will have in addressing global challenges.…

New Electron Beam Writer Enables Next-Gen Biomedical and Information Technologies

August 12, 2013

The new electron beam writer housed in the Nano3 cleanroom facility at the Qualcomm Institute is important for electrical engineering professor Shadi Dayeh’s two major areas of research.

A Sprinkle of Platinum Nanoparticles Onto Graphene Makes Brain Probes More Sensitive

June 14, 2018

…by a team of engineers and neuroscientists at the University of California San Diego. The researchers developed a technique, using platinum nanoparticles, to lower the impedance of graphene electrodes by 100 times while keeping them transparent. In tests on transgenic mice, the electrodes were able to record and image neuronal…

Kyoto Prize Laureate and Evolutionary Biologist Masatoshi Nei to Speak March 18

February 26, 2014

As part of the annual Kyoto Prize Symposium, world-renowned evolutionary biologist Masatoshi Nei, Ph.D., will speak at the University of California, San Diego on March 18 at 3:30 p.m. in the Price Center West Ballroom on campus.

Interdisciplinary Calit2 Institute to Use Groundbreaking Neural Computing Technology

June 7, 2016

Calit2 is an early partner and will be a user of KnuEdge’s new computing architecture inspired by an earlier processor developed in Calit2’s Circuits Labs at UC San Diego. The technology could dramatically accelerate machine learning, Big Data analytics and other computations.

Celebrating 25 years as the Jacobs School of Engineering

September 19, 2023

The Jacobs School of Engineering is celebrating 25 years of being, well, the Jacobs School of Engineering. In 1998, a generous gift from Irwin and Joan Jacobs put the relatively new school of engineering on a trajectory to become the powerhouse of engineering and computer science that it is today.

Mentorship in the Sonic Arts Strikes a Chord at the Qualcomm Institute

August 22, 2023

The Sonic Arts Research & Development Group at the UC San Diego Qualcomm Institute offers students an array of experiences that fuels their passion for audio technology and propels them into successful careers.

New Technology Designed to Genetically Control Disease-spreading Mosquitoes

September 10, 2021

Scientists have created the precision-guided sterile insect technique, a new CRISPR-based technology to control Aedes aegypti, the mosquito species responsible for spreading wide-ranging diseases including dengue fever, chikungunya and Zika.

Researchers Unveil Detailed Genome of Invasive Malaria Mosquito

February 11, 2021

Researchers have produced a groundbreaking new reference genome for the Asian malaria vector mosquito Anopheles stephensi. The achievement will help scientists engineer advanced forms of defense against malaria transmission, including targeted CRISPR and gene drive-based strategies.

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