February 26, 2024
Qualcomm Institute Director Ramesh Rao chats with Roland Lee and Mingxiong Huang, who co-direct QI’s new Magnetoencephalography (MEG) Center on the underpinnings of the advanced brain imaging technique, the making of the new facility, and MEG’s contributions to research and patient care.
May 26, 2017
In a small, randomized Phase I/II clinical trial (SAT1), researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine say a 100-year-old drug called suramin, originally developed to treat African sleeping sickness, was safely administered to children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), who subsequently displayed measurable, but transient, improvement in…
February 28, 2012
…director. “Our work to energize STEM education is a lot like the number Pi,” she said. “We never seem to stop either!” The alliance’s programs benefit more than 35,000 students and teachers each year and thrive on community partnerships, like this one with the Jacobs School of Engineering, Taylor said.…
September 26, 2011
…work to revamp and energize undergraduate and graduate education to include curricular changes, with an emphasis on learning rather than teaching alone, using technology to enhance the learning process, and providing hands on experiential training—such as research opportunities and internships—for a significant fraction of our students through an expanded Undergraduate…
October 18, 2012
…have organized events to energize and educate students about the issues on the November ballot. On Saturday, SOVAC partnered with representatives from the GSA and campus leadership to hold an issues forum between San Diego mayoral candidates Carl DeMaio and Bob Filner. “We want students to participate in the democratic…
November 20, 2014
…Paul Douda Photography Researchers Energize TEDxSan Diego with Talks on Origins of Universe and Psychology of Passion Marking the 450th anniversary of astronomer Galileo’s birth, UC San Diego astrophysicist Brian Keating took center stage at TEDxSan Diego on Nov. 8 as he outlined his team’s epic research—trying to unravel the…
April 2, 2015
…launch new programs and energize teaching and learning on campus. “The TLC is being established with the aim to significantly enhance teaching and learning at UC San Diego, and will further our campus’s strategic goal to become a more student-centered university,” said Suresh Subramani, executive vice chancellor for Academic Affairs.…
January 7, 2016
…best educational strategies to energize teaching and learning on campus. UC San Diego Library: The Library plays a critical role in advancing and supporting the university’s research, teaching, patient care and public service missions. Providing access to more than seven million digital and print volumes, journals, and multimedia materials, the…
March 10, 2016
…research institutions created to energize bench-to-bedside efforts. Chancellor Pradeep K. Khosla describes new ACTRI building as one of the ways UC San Diego will transform health care. Funded with an initial five-year, $37.2 million grant from the National Center for Advancing Translational Science, part of the National Institutes of Health,…
March 8, 2018
…across the campus would energize UC San Diego and maintain its global leadership at a time when every single field of scholarship is being revolutionized by data. “One of the things I’m most excited about is that we’re going to have a lot of students who will be really helping…
