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UC San Diego Received Second Highest Number of U.S. Patents Issued in UC System

July 12, 2016

The University of California is first in the Top 100 Worldwide Universities Granted U.S. Utility Patents Ranking for 2015. The report, which was released today, is published by the National Academy of Inventors (NAI) and Intellectual Property Owners Association (IPO). The ranking utilizes data acquired from the U.S. Patent and…

Latest ‘Inside Innovation’ Examines Stem Cells’ Role in Causing (and Fighting) Cancer

January 12, 2017

The next presentation in UC San Diego’s “Inside Innovation” series features Dr. Catriona Jamieson speaking on “Detection and Therapeutic Targeting of Cancer Stem Cell Evolution.” The free and public presentation will be held 4-6 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 17, in Roth Auditorium at the Sanford Consortium for Regenerative Medicine, 2880…

UC San Diego Scholars Honored with Faculty Excellence Awards

March 14, 2012

What do a political scientist, pathologist, psychologist, neurobiologist, molecular biologist and musician have in common? They are all recipients of prestigious awards presented by the UC San Diego Chancellor’s Associates donor group for excellence in teaching, research, community service and performing and visual arts.

UC Officials Begin Developing Plans to Achieve Carbon Neutrality

November 9, 2017

…Figueres has stated that humans have only three years left to bend the rising emissions curve downward if we want to prevent catastrophic climate changes. This week, representatives from around the world began meeting in Bonn, Germany, for this year’s U.N. climate change meeting to determine how to make good…

Curiosity Ignited: Showcasing How AI is Accelerating Discoveries

November 14, 2024

The inaugural Curiosity Ignited, a signature Homecoming academic symposium explored topics of AI and its connection to interdisciplinary research at UC San Diego. Students, alumni, and thought leaders gathered on Saturday, November 9, for engaging presentations and discussions on how UC San Diego is

Changing the Face of Campus

May 18, 2017

…one for Arts and Humanities — as well as 2,000 undergraduate beds, 1,200 underground parking spaces and a market, dining hall and craft center. The neighborhood will also become the new home for Sixth College. “The North Torrey Pines Living and Learning Neighborhood will be a welcoming and vibrant community…

A Major Move

April 8, 2021

…Institute of Arts and Humanities will administer the new degree, while continuing to offer the established minor. “One of the overarching goals of the new degree is to help students understand the critical spaces Black people hold in society: culturally, politically, economically and socially,” said program director Thandeka Chapman. “It…

UC San Diego Launches New Graduation Requirement, Bolstering Climate Change Education

September 26, 2024

Beginning this fall, UC San Diego is implementing the Jane Teranes Climate Change Education Requirement (JTCCER), an initiative designed to ensure that undergraduates across all majors on campus are equipped to understand and address climate change. The new graduation requirement is named in honor of the late Jane Teranes, a…

Stepping Up to the Plate to Support Students

February 13, 2020

…the great breakthroughs for humanity to help the world—these occur in all divisions from social science to engineering. In our travels, we connect UC San Diego to individuals and families and talk about how philanthropy is critical for the university to meet its mission of a student-centered and research-oriented public…

Diving into Seabird Science

October 20, 2022

Growing up in a rural Southern California town in the 1990s, Tammy Russell didn’t know any scientists, but she started dreaming about a future in marine science. Fast forward to 2022, and Russell is now living out her childhood dreams as a PhD student at Scripps Institution of Oceanography.

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