NSF Awards $20 Million for Continued Study of Aerosols at UC San Diego
September 10, 2018
…rapid climate change such as the planet is currently experiencing.
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Extreme Heat, Wildfires Combine to Disproportionately Harm Less Affluent and Communities of Color
February 2, 2024
New study finds increased hospitalizations when people are exposed to both wildfire smoke and excessive heat with the risks increased in neighborhoods with more people of color, lower incomes and less access to health insurance.
UC San Diego Receives $1.3M from W. M. Keck Foundation to Study Origins of Dementia
August 16, 2022
Researchers at the University of California San Diego have received a $1.3 million grant from the W.M. Keck Foundation for a project that could help scientists better understand the role misfolded tau proteins play in causing neurodegenerative diseases like dementia, which may lead to more effective
UC San Diego Employee Who Served in Middle East Honored with Veteran of the Year Award
November 10, 2016
…my country was doing globally. It felt truly worthwhile.” In his early years in the Navy, Montoya attended boot camp in Illinois, studied aircraft maintenance and was later assigned to a squadron at NAS Miramar, San Diego. Montoya and members of his squadron deployed aboard the aircraft carriers USS Enterprise…
Surfing for a Cure
July 26, 2019
The Luau and Legends of Surfing Invitational brings together over 500 surfers, doctors and cancer survivors at Scripps Pier to catch a few waves, enjoy food and drink and raise money for cancer research.
Unprecedented Case Series Advances Promise of Phage Therapy
June 9, 2022
An international team of researchers, led by scientists at University of California San Diego School of Medicine and the University of Pittsburgh, report promising results from the largest case series yet of patients treated with bacteriophage therapy for antibiotic-resistant infections.
Unveiling the Accuracy of Tsunami Predictions
October 8, 2020
…early warning systems as experienced in the 2010 episode. The study is representative of much of scientific research in that it does not create new prediction tools but contributes to assessing the reliability of existing methods. The scientists hope the work can improve predictions of trailing tsunami waves. Ignacio Sepulveda…
Shifting Perspectives: Equity in Mental Health Event Explores Concepts of Self-Care, Rest
April 4, 2024
The latest event in UC San Diego’s Equity in Mental health series brought together staff and campus community members to discuss wellness and rest from an intersectional and social justice perspective.
Triton Leaders Conference to Address Inequities in Health Care
January 17, 2023
With dynamic keynote speakers and informative workshop sessions, the upcoming Triton Leaders Conference, “Building an Equitable Future in Health Care,” scheduled for Feb. 3-4, is sure to deliver an impactful weekend of advocacy and empowerment for both on-campus attendees and virtual participants.
Neil Smith Charts the Future of Cyber-Archaeology
March 21, 2023
Once a sophomore embarking on his first trip to the Middle East, UC San Diego Anthropology alumnus Neil Smith now co-directs QI’s Center for Cyber-Archaeology & Sustainability.
