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Latest ‘Inside Innovation’ Examines Stem Cells’ Role in Causing (and Fighting) Cancer

January 12, 2017

…Diego’s “Inside Innovation” series features Dr. Catriona Jamieson speaking on “Detection and Therapeutic Targeting of Cancer Stem Cell Evolution.” The free and public presentation will be held 4-6 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 17, in Roth Auditorium at the Sanford Consortium for Regenerative Medicine, 2880 Torrey Pines Scenic Drive. A networking…

Computers See Through Faked Expressions of Pain Better Than People

March 20, 2014

…to detect distinctive dynamic features of facial expressions that people missed,” said Marian Bartlett, research professor at UC San Diego’s Institute for Neural Computation and lead author of the study. “Human observers just aren’t very good at telling real from faked expressions of pain.” Senior author Kang Lee, professor at…

UC San Diego Composer Lei Liang Featured in Portrait Concert in New York City

November 17, 2016

…music. Liang’s concert, which features fellow UC San Diego Department of Music faculty members Steven Schick (conductor) and Mark Dresser (contrabass), includes the world premiere of “Lakescape V,” a Miller Theatre co-commission. Also on the program: the New York premiere of “Luminous” (2014), Ascension (2008) and Serashi Fragments (2005).

Q&A with Paul Glick

October 10, 2011

…Keeling apartments. The residence features a rooftop garden, solar panels, a storm-water management system, efficient plumbing fixtures, rain and sun screens, high ceilings, modern furniture, eco-friendly landscaping and some of the best views on campus. In this interview, Paul talks about what he likes best about living on campus, the…

Computer scientists launch Kickstarter for video game that teaches kids how to code

September 10, 2014

Computer scientists at the University of California, San Diego have successfully funded on Kickstarter a new and improved version of CodeSpells, a first-person player game they developed that teaches players how to code.

Doug and Nancy Barnhart Donate $100,000 for Athletic Rehabilitation Center at UC San Diego

May 3, 2016

Rehabilitation space in the Alex G. Spanos Athletic Performance Center will be named in recognition of the Barnharts’ support

Exploring Allyship at UC San Diego’s Virtual Triton Leaders Conference

January 20, 2022

…year, the conference will feature an opening keynote from prominent anti-racist writer, educator and commentator Tim Wise. Wise speaks regularly about racial issues on CNN and MSNBC and has authored nine books, including his acclaimed memoir “White Like Me.” In 2011, he appeared in the documentary “Vocabulary of Change” alongside…

New Technology Encodes and Processes Video Orders of Magnitude Faster Than Current Methods

October 22, 2018

Computer scientists at the University of California San Diego have developed a new technology that can encode, transform and edit video faster—several orders of magnitude faster—than the current state of the art.

At Qualcomm Institute, MACHINAL Is First Tech-Infused Performance of 2017

January 9, 2017

On January 12, graduate students from UC San Diego will stage MACHINAL, a live performance and interaction with live audience to explore how technology and machines have changed the landscape of human interactions..

KFMB’s INNOVATE 8 Initiative Shines a Light on UC San Diego STEM Outreach Efforts

March 12, 2015

…for an INNOVATE 8 feature, a collaborative initiative to encourage exploration and inspire innovation in STEM learning. “The ultimate goal is to change the idea of what physics is, spark some curiosity, get them asking questions about the world around them,” said Cowern in the feature. “When I see a…

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