October 28, 2021
…at UC San Diego Health. “The whole point of this project is to demonstrate that people with disabilities are able to fly safely into space,” said Dr. Erik Viirre, director of The Arthur C. Clarke Center for Human Imagination at the University of California San Diego, and a neurologist at…
October 8, 2020
…executive director for Student Health and Wellness. Q. How long does it take for symptoms to appear after exposure? A. Some individuals will never have symptoms. The average time for an individual to start shedding virus (when the virus replicates inside your body and is released into the environment) is…
June 7, 2018
…founder of RISE Global Health Initiative; Amanda Schochet, ’11, MS ’14, co-founder of MICRO; and Prince Ghuman, ’08, professor of marketing, communications and entrepreneurship at Hult Business School. The judges selected two winning teams: Educational Vision Technologies (Accelerator Track), which uses computer vision and deep learning algorithms to enhancing the…
November 4, 2021
UC San Diego Health CEO Patty Maysent, UC San Diego Chancellor Pradeep K. Khosla and President Drake tour the Hillcrest Campus, which just started the first phase of a multi-phase, multi-billion-dollar redevelopment this week. Photos by Erik Jepsen/University Communications UC President Makes First Visit to UC San Diego It was…
August 15, 2023
“Pandemic Bread,” a film created by UC San Diego Communication professor and indie filmmaker Zeinabu irene Davis, pushes us to remember the early days of the pandemic.
March 31, 2022
…to grow in their career. One: start where you are Mojgan Amini Reflecting back on her childhood, Mojgan Amini remembers fiddling with her father’s tools, making art, climbing trees and experimenting with electronics. By the time she reached college, she split the cost of a home computer with her parents…
May 25, 2017
…education provided to sex workers in Latin America, often chosen as a pathway to survive; intersections of Afro-Latinidad and LGBTQIA+ identities; and how we arrive at social norms and policies, and the legal processes that bind them. Social justice leaders from eight Latin American countries, including Chile, Peru and El…
February 22, 2012
…daughter of a postal worker who immigrated to the United States from Jamaica, Noelle Bowlin never even heard of the field of oceanography when she was growing up in the San Fernando Valley area of Los Angeles. “I never heard of those kind of things. It wasn’t a discussion topic…
April 23, 2020
…to changes in the health outcomes of local populations and contributes to the global problem of climate change, among other adverse effects,” said Garg, who studies environmental impacts on developing countries. “More and more research points to the fact that when we engage in activities like deforestation, we don’t fully…
July 23, 2020
…boxes for patients and caregivers, Qualcomm Institute’s Prototyping Lab has been lending its equipment and expertise to help combat COVID-19 In the midst of the unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic that had UC San Diego researchers racing to understand the complexities around the virus’s spread and to find ways to combat it,…
