March 19, 2015
…and a chance to give back to society—the UC San Diego biology professor is quick to respond. “Work on the next Green Revolution,” he says. “Working on the Green Revolution 2.0 is the most important thing that students can do,” Mayfield told a gathering of researchers from around the world…
March 12, 2020
…compassionate leaders, Fox personally gives a seminar on leadership during the five-day curriculum. In exchange, Guanajuato students spend three weeks at UC San Diego as part of a decades-old summer residency program. “Leaders must be curious and they must have compassion,” said Fox, who teaches a seminar on leadership as…
April 19, 2018
…of the day. By giving this real-time information to patients, they can manage their consumption of sugars and injections of insulin much better than with periodic spot measurements.” Currently, to get the most up-to-date data, patients prick their fingers a few times per day. Blood is then applied to a…
April 29, 2021
…approach was not feasible given the size and extent of the survey area. An automated process was used, perhaps the first time automated approaches have been done at this scale, said Terrill. The 60 barrels confirmed by Valentine in 2011 and 2013 served as a reference point for validating detection…
September 17, 2020
…good at working together given our track record of collaboration.” The new funding allows the UC San Diego labs to rapidly expand their teams focusing on LRRK2 research. Initial phases of this research were funded by The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research in an effort spearheaded by UC…
March 13, 2012
…website which is at giving.ucsd.edu/diversity. How important is it to you to collaborate with students, faculty and staff, in order to fundraise and raise awareness about diversity initiatives? Blackwell: I was immediately humbled by the commitment demonstrated by the broad range of people both within and outside of UC San…
September 3, 2020
…now. Make time to give back and support others, because humanity as a whole is enduring the pandemic. Q. Why is social connection important, and how can we overcome loneliness during this time? A. Human connection is so very important from the moment we are born. We derive emotional sustenance…
February 17, 2022
…The project, which would give more students access to the living and learning neighborhood model, would provide housing for approximately 2,000 undergraduate students. “Living on campus within neighborhoods designed to create community and interdisciplinary learning opportunities greatly enhances the student experience,” said UC San Diego Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs…
May 8, 2014
…big part about what gives us an advantage. And you see it in our brand and in what we do as a company.” It’s been a great decade for Woodman, for reasons that go beyond the money. “GoPro in a sense is so successful because it’s this big artistic expression…
November 21, 2019
…was absolutely the most giving of his time was Irwin Jacobs,” said Antonio. “Late in the day, when all the other office doors were closed, Irwin’s door would be open and there would be a line of undergraduates waiting to talk to him. And he didn’t just talk to students…
