May 30, 2013
…Christina Frieder is a graduate student at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego who studies the effects of acidic and low-oxygen seawater on marine life. But when she started at Scripps, she hadn’t considered the idea of actually helming a research vessel as chief scientist as part of…
January 7, 2016
…at the Stanford University Graduate School of Business program focused on business leaders interested in building highly scalable companies. Company co-founder Pavan Kumar is the UC San Diego connection—he earned an M.S. in Computer Science from the Jacobs School of Engineering. Company description: Cocoon Cam is a smart camera and…
January 23, 2020
…on cystinosis as a graduate student more than 20 years ago. At the time, she said, it was simply a model in which to study genetics and gene therapy. “When you read about cystinosis, it’s just words. You don’t put a face to it. But after I met all the…
February 3, 2022
…and recently 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…
February 11, 2021
…to the mentorship of graduate students, postdoctoral fellows and junior faculty in science and medicine, hoping to create the next generation of leaders in solving the important infectious disease challenges facing the world. If you could share one of your biggest takeaways surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic and/or the ongoing conversations…
September 10, 2020
…diverse needs of undergraduates, graduate students and postdoctoral researchers. Geisel Library, in particular, provides campus constituents with free access to the Digital Media Lab, which contains 3D printers and virtual reality headsets, and the Data & GIS Lab, where librarians provide guidance on quantitative, qualitative and geographical research. Geisel is…
December 15, 2022
As we look forward to the upcoming new year, UC San Diego Today invites readers to take a look back at some milestones from 2022.
October 13, 2016
…and providing mentorship to graduate students and postdoctoral fellows. As founding dean of the Skaggs School, he helped build the professional school to national and international prominence. His research and interdisciplinary collaborations, focused on neurotransmission in the cholinergic nervous system and on receptor pharmacology, have made great progress in driving…
December 30, 2022
UC San Diego alum Albert Yu-Min Lin has explored the world, made a name for himself on National Geographic television and overcome the major obstacle of a life-changing injury. His latest project promises to make life a little bit easier for those who need it most.
July 22, 2019
A new study in Antarctic waters has found a significant decrease of salinity, or freshening of the seawater surrounding the Ross Ice Shelf, indicating that ice shelf melt is caused by warming surface waters following sea ice disappearance.
