May 13, 2021
…is a school where entrepreneurship is the essence of its cultural fabric,” she said. “This doesn’t mean you need to be an inventor, founder or person with a great business idea. However, you need to be a self-starter wanting to create a path of your own.” UC San Diego’s strategic…
May 14, 2020
…engineering teams, facilities for entrepreneurship activities, an auditorium and café, and will provide space for additional faculty, improving the Jacobs School’s student-to-teacher ratio. Celebrating the groundbreaking of Franklin Antonio Hall in November 2019. From left: Fiona and Sanjay Jha; Shirley Meng, nanoengineering professor; Elizabeth H. Simmons, Executive Vice Chancellor for…
September 24, 2020
…into an epicenter for entrepreneurship, he implemented technology transfer offices at each UC campus during his tenure as UC President. Private support, including this gift from Richard and Rita Atkinson, contribute to the Campaign for UC San Diego—a university-wide comprehensive fundraising effort concluding in 2022. Alongside UC San Diego’s philanthropic…
July 26, 2021
The UC San Diego Foundation Board of Trustees works to connect the university with community partners and resources needed to launch innovative programs. On July 1, 2021, nine new trustees joined the Foundation Board, eight of whom are UC San Diego alumni.
September 29, 2022
The UC San Diego campus community turned out in big numbers last Friday to celebrate the opening of the sleek and soaring Franklin Antonio Hall. The building is not only innovative in its architecture, it’s also ground-breaking in how research teams are organized.
March 13, 2023
Designed to guide our startup community through those challenges, the Entrepreneurs-in-Residence (EIR) program continues to blossom with each new cohort. Now in its seventh year, the Office of Innovation & Commercialization (OIC) is excited to announce its newest cohort with the introduction of Dr.
April 6, 2023
After decades of working in industry and academia, biophysicists Alex Savtchenko and Elena Molokanova still have big dreams.
October 27, 2014
An upcoming exhibition in the gallery@calit2 at the University of California, San Diego will explore notions of virtual and physical presence. Body Practices opens November 5 , 2014 with a panel discussion at 5pm with artists represented in the exhibition, followed by a 6pm reception. The panel and reception are…
October 3, 2019
…model for innovation and entrepreneurship, and that’s largely attributable to UC San Diego and the many aligned research and development institutions on the Torrey Pines Mesa. In fact, we’re building a “Robot Valley” here in San Diego. When UC San Diego launched the Contextual Robotics Institute five years ago, a…
October 3, 2019
…San Diego spirit of entrepreneurship. The facility will be located adjacent to the new trolley station and feature flexible spaces that can be configured to meet, collaborate and design. In November, another synergistic space will begin to take shape in the Jacobs School of Engineering. Franklin Antonio Hall, a 200,000-square-foot…
