May 12, 2022
…Minority Introduction to Engineering, Entrepreneurship and Science program, and she went on to earn a bachelor’s degree in aerospace engineering at the university. Along the way, she realized she wanted to devote her career to the technology of spaceflight. Ericsson became the first African American woman to receive a doctorate…
March 30, 2015
Working closely with other campus entities to translate ideas from the lab into products and companies in the marketplace, the Qualcomm Institute has launched an Innovation Space where qualified faculty startups, industry partners or national laboratories can lease office or lab space inside the research institute’s headquarters building on the…
May 23, 2023
Ateios Systems, a battery materials innovation company started by two UC San Diego alumni, announced that it has been awarded $2.4 million by the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) to help improve battery material performance and production.
April 19, 2018
…into a hub for entrepreneurship and technology transfer. Later, as UC president, he implemented technology transfer offices at each UC campus and jumpstarted university-industry collaborations. Each president shared the successes and challenges that defined their tenure, from growing federal research funding to the establishment of the Blue + Gold Opportunity…
February 4, 2021
…with a minor in Entrepreneurship and Innovation “San Diego Councilmember Monica Montgomery, also known as the People’s Councilmember, is an excellent example of ethical, balanced, community-centered leadership. The level of engagement she creates for constituents ensures we understand even the decisions we don’t agree with and more importantly, we feel…
September 6, 2013
The Southern California Clean Energy Technology Acceleration Program (SoCal TAP) selected four revolutionary research teams from the University of California, San Diego and University of Southern California to receive $180,000 each in commercialization awards as part of a program overseen by the von Liebig Entrepreneurism Center at UC San Diego…
July 2, 2020
…Diego women excel in entrepreneurship. They learn the Triton way, under excellent instructors. Over the years, we have developed really strong programs on campus, including our student start-up incubator, The Basement, and Entrepreneurs-in-Residence mentor program. Triton women are solving real-world problems, impacting communities, and driving economic development,” he said. Paul…
October 8, 2020
…into the real world. “Entrepreneurship is our DNA,” Meng said, noting that nearly 800 companies have been spun out of UC San Diego in its 60-year history. One of Meng’s former students, Jungwoo Lee, co-founded South 8 Technologies, a company that develops liquefied gas electrolytes for next-generation lithium batteries. Batteries…
January 21, 2021
…exposure to business and entrepreneurship. I would have loved to have taken business classes in my UC San Diego days—how great if current science and engineering students have this opportunity. Q: Advice for students who want to work in the biotech industry or aspire to a role such as yours?…
January 10, 2023
During UC San Diego’s fifth annual Changemaker Kickoff Week, campus community members can jump into opportunities to continue building the knowledge and skills needed to make the world a better place for all.
