March 30, 2021
Released today, the 2022 U.S. News Best Graduate Schools rankings gave high marks to UC San Diegos’s graduate education in political science and the Jacobs School of Engineering, among other professional schools and programs on campus.
August 10, 2022
A UC San Diego-led program that monitors wastewater for the presence of SARS-CoV-2 and which has effectively predicted subsequent surges in COVID-19 cases in San Diego has been expanded to detect the presence of monkeypox.
September 23, 2021
Five graduate students working at the interface of engineering and medicine have been honored as 2022 Siebel Scholars. They are pursuing graduate degrees in bioengineering, electrical engineering, nanoengineering, and bioinformatics, all with a focus on advancing human health. Five graduate student
August 13, 2020
…translational research in Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences. These two labs allow us to have plenty of capacity at UC San Diego Health and begin to extend our ability to test people who are asymptomatic. By detecting who is infected, not just waiting for people to arrive who are ill,…
December 1, 2016
…internal medicine, urgent care, gynecology, pediatric care and psychiatry service just down the hill. We will soon offer more complex outpatient services here on campus. Our message to the community—and to the campus in particular—is that we can take care of you no matter what. We really want the message…
December 10, 2021
Few places in the country are better equipped to detect new virus variants than San Diego, where researchers at UC San Diego School of Medicine and Scripps Research, working with county public health officials, health systems and others, collaborate to create a sort of viral early warning system.
July 23, 2020
…Jyoti Mayadev, chief of Gynecology Oncology Radiation Services at UC San Diego Health and principal investigator for the NRG Oncology trial. “This course of chemo-radiation is crucial. It has the potential to offer longstanding curative therapy. If a patient recurs after standard radiation, the disease is often incurable. The clinical…
July 27, 2020
UC San Diego Health is ranked first in San Diego and sixth in California, placing it among the nation’s best hospitals, according to the 2020-2021 U.S. News & World Report. Eight common procedures and conditions were also rated “high performing.”
April 24, 2024
A thin film that combines an electrode grid and LEDs can both track and produce a visual representation of the brain’s activity in real-time during surgery–a huge improvement over the current state of the art. The device is designed to provide neurosurgeons visual information about a patient’s brain to monitor…
November 18, 2021
…and professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences at UC San Diego Health. “As the uterus grows it essentially compresses the diaphragm and your lung capacity becomes smaller, so that when you have a respiratory infection it’s actually harder to fight.” Gyamfi-Bannerman was one of the first health care workers…
