June 7, 2022
…empower underserved communities by giving them tools to succeed,” Barth said after sharing that he and his wife are expecting their first child, a daughter, in August. “UC San Diego has set me up really well and I hope to be a part of the community for years to come.”…
May 14, 2020
…research suggests managers should give more frequent feedback in remote work than perhaps they would in person. And, she is heeding her own advice. “I try to stay engaged with my co-authors and research assistants with more frequency than I would otherwise,” she said. Lyons uses a variety of mediums…
January 30, 2020
…day that you are given the chance to talk to an astronaut, let alone one that’s currently residing at the International Space Station 250 miles above Earth. But the doors of possibility were kicked wide open on Jan. 27, when Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego welcomed more…
July 14, 2022
…Diego Foundation. Overall, alumni giving also went up significantly. More than 45,600 alumni donors gave $257 million in gifts, representing an increase of 1,300% over the last campaign. “We are so incredibly proud of how UC San Diego alumni have come together over the past decade to support their alma…
October 10, 2013
…personally doing modern experiments gives students a concrete understanding of the real-world usefulness of the abstract knowledge that they are learning from books. I also want to put more emphasis on educating students about evolution, because it’s the basic organizing principle in biology. We should explain to every undergraduate student…
April 9, 2020
…spread of the virus. Giving credit where credit is due in the Asia Pacific “The public health establishment in China has grown significantly in the last decade,” Naughton said. “Starting with the doctor, Li Wenliang, who sounded the alarm and got in trouble for it, to the Chinese doctors who…
May 2, 2019
…What advice do you give students aspiring to study and conduct research in the biological sciences? I like to tell students to never be afraid to enter into a new field or to collaborate with people outside of their own discipline because the great discoveries in science are made when…
October 22, 2020
…of the highest honors given by UC San Diego for exceptional service in support of the university’s mission, include: Elaine Galinson, Rebecca Moores, Herbert and Nicole Wertheim, and Gary and Mary West. Elaine Galinson Elaine Galinson A loyal champion for UC San Diego since 1979, Elaine Galinson has demonstrated a…
September 17, 2020
…A viruses so that gives them a larger and more complex bag of tricks to manipulate their hosts and evade their protective immune response. My guess at the moment is that SARS-CoV-2 will continue to remain a significant public health threat until there is an effective vaccine and some degree…
December 18, 2020
…near-infrared night vision capabilities, giving fire agencies the resources to make informed, quick decisions. The move to Division I Photo by Erik Jepsen/University Communications After two decades as one of the most successful programs in NCAA Division II, the UC San Diego intercollegiate athletics program reached a new milestone in…
