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Chemistry Department Recognized for Success in Building a Diverse Faculty

June 22, 2015

UC San Diego’s Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry ranked second in the nation in a new survey of professorships held by underrepresented minorities, reflecting the progress we’ve made in building a diverse faculty.

New Virtual Reality Navigation System to Help Diagnose Cognitive Defects

August 18, 2014

Experts agree that the ability to navigate a neighborhood or built space is one of the first human faculties to suffer at the onset of cognitive decline. They also agree that early intervention is crucial for stemming the further ravages of dementia.

UC San Diego Professor Appointed to French National Institute

March 28, 2017

INRIA, the French national institute for computer science and applied mathematics, has created a new International Chair and appointed UC San Diego computer engineer Rajesh Gupta to the part-time position. Gupta will spend up to a year in France spread over the five-year appointment, starting this summer.

UC San Diego Computer Scientist Stefan Savage Accepts 2013 SIGOPS Mark Weiser Award

November 7, 2013

He is the first professor from the University of California, San Diego to win the prestigious SIGOPS Mark Weiser Award. On Nov. 5, computer science and engineering professor Stefan Savage received the 2013 award from the ACM Special Interest Group on Operating Systems (SIGOPS) during the Symposium on Operating Systems…

New Cancer Council Combines Local Centers’ Strengths

March 6, 2013

San Diego is a powerhouse for cancer research, home to the University of California, San Diego Moores Cancer Center – the region’s only National Cancer Institute (NCI)-designated comprehensive cancer center – and two NCI-designated centers for basic research: the Salk Institute Cancer Center and the Cancer Center at Sanford-Burnham Medical…

Mandarin Makes You More Musical?

January 18, 2017

An international team of researchers shows that among the preschool set, or children ages 3 to 5, native speakers of Mandarin Chinese are better than their English-speaking counterparts at processing musical pitch.

Hellman Fellows Program Supports Junior Faculty on Tenure Track

June 9, 2016

…Fellows Program Supports Junior Faculty on Tenure Track Established by the Hellman family, investment totals nearly $7.5 million since the program’s inception at UC San Diego in 1995 Warren and Chris Hellman established the Hellman Fellows Program to provide early-career funding to promising junior faculty. Dana Velasco Murillo has had…

Keith Brueckner, Founding Chair of Department of Physics, Dies at 90

September 24, 2014

Keith Brueckner, University of California, San Diego’s founding physicist, died September 19. He was 90.

Faculty Awards and Honors March 2012

March 1, 2012

Faculty Awards and Honors March 2012 Gabriel M. Rebeiz Wireless Communications Industry Professor Award - 2012 Intel Outstanding Researcher Award in Microsystems Judith A. Varner Professor of Medicine in Residence at Moores Cancer Center Award - Landon Foundation-AACR INNOVATOR Award for International Collaboration in Cancer Research

Faculty Awards and Honors October 2011

October 1, 2011

Faculty Awards and Honors October 2011 Shu Chien Professor in the Department of Bioengineering Award - National Medal of Science More Info: UC San Diego News Release Marcel Hénaff Professor of Literature Award - Faculty Research Award Thomas E. Levy Distinguished Professor of Anthropology Award - Lowell Thomas Award More…

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