November 9, 2017
…Diego after a postdoctoral fellowship only three years ago, is part of a group of young faculty on campus whose out-of-the-box approach to solving research problems has allowed them to quickly gain recognition, academic prizes and funding. She’s also an example of another noteworthy campus trend—female scientists who, despite their…
June 12, 2014
…awards, including a Gordon Fellowship and National Science Foundation Innovation Corps Award. He will continue to build upon his work in bio-inspired design as assistant professor in mechanical engineering at Clemson University upon graduation. Juliet Okoroh Medical Grad Juliet Okoroh Driven by Desire to Improve Public Health Among Underserved Communities…
July 20, 2016
Professor Emeritus Stanford S. “Sol” Penner, one of the founders and creators of the engineering program at the University of California San Diego, passed away on July 15, 2016 at his home in La Jolla, Calif. He was 95 years old.
July 20, 2022
Jane Teranes, a teaching professor and paleoclimatologist who provided a bridge for UC San Diego undergraduates to engage with Scripps Institution of Oceanography science, died July 2, 2022 after a brief illness. She was 52.
April 4, 2023
A team led by engineers at the University of California San Diego has developed a biodegradable polymer system to treat rheumatoid arthritis, an autoimmune and inflammatory disease, by working in concert with the power of the human immune system.
May 21, 2020
…Compact’s Community Engagement Student Fellowship (CESF) program, a four-month initiative specifically designed to support student leaders advancing service, service-learning and community engagement. When he accepted the scholarship opportunity, his assignment along with classmate Natalie Avina was to prep a communications plan on increasing student voter turnout for the next fall.…
July 7, 2022
…the NSF graduate research fellowship that made her work at Scripps Institution of Oceanography possible. She’s playing it forward by encouraging and mentoring others from underrepresented communities. “We don’t want to be a best-kept secret. Our strength here at UC San Diego is the spaces we’ve created for teams of…
April 21, 2016
…after a five-year independent fellowship at Harvard University during which she applied new genetic sequencing techniques to reveal the bacteria and fungi responsible for more than 130 varieties of artisanal cheeses from 10 countries around the world. Her study was an unusual undertaking for a molecular biologist, particularly one just…
January 7, 2016
…also did a postdoctoral fellowship in NanoEngineering. Company description: Biolinq Incorporated (La Jolla, CA), founded as Electrozyme LLC in 2012, is an early-stage startup devoted to the development of novel electrochemical sensor and biosensor paradigms for applications in diverse verticals including the healthcare, wellness, sports / fitness, military, environmental monitoring,…
February 3, 2022
…received a Graduate Research Fellowship Program award from the National Science Foundation. Kimble explains the impact of her research and her vision for launching an environmental justice center in her hometown: “I work with aerosol time-of-flight mass spectrometers, an analytical instrument that uses lasers to size and then ‘break up’…
