November 8, 2012
…Diego shapes lives and careers, and positively impacts local industry and our global community. “I especially remember speaking with alumna Melanie Aiken, who is a doctor now with young kids. It struck me that she is where she is because of the opportunity that UC San Diego gave her. That…
February 13, 2020
…not appear in seemingly healthy children until years later: autism spectrum disorder or ASD. At birth, blood samples are taken from newborns and used to screen for genetic diseases. A new research study will help determine whether these drops can also help predict autism risk. Photo credit: National Institute on…
January 21, 2016
…offers housing, rental assistance, healthcare, food, clothing, education, job training, mental health services, addiction treatment and more in a “one-stop shop” approach. In 2014, the nonprofit served nearly 15,000 homeless adults and children. Volunteers take a photo with Father Joe. “I applaud the students, staff, faculty and alumni of UC…
December 13, 2022
An international team of scientists led by UC San Diego computer science and engineering professor Pengtao Xie has developed a new algorithm that shows promise in improving the detection of pneumonia from chest x-rays.
August 3, 2022
Scientists are using new technologies to obtain unprecedented looks inside viruses and their unique abilities to infect and destroy bacteria. Using cryo-EM and other technologies, they found that jumbo phage cells feature a compartment that is surprisingly similar to the nucleus of human cells.
February 21, 2013
…San Diego Extension for career changers or those wishing to add new skills to their resume include: Accounting; Business; Digital Arts; Education; Engineering; English Language Studies; Foreign Languages; Healthcare and Behavioral Sciences; Humanities and Writing; Information Technology and Software Engineering; Law; Leadership and Management Development; Life Sciences; Occupational and Environmental…
May 14, 2015
Representatives from the first seven companies admitted into the Qualcomm Institute Innovation Space wowed the campus community at a press briefing and networking reception to mark the official opening of the new 6,000-square-foot facility inside Atkinson Hall on the UC San Diego campus. The event took place May 7.
November 29, 2018
…life and housing, student health services, counseling services career services, athletics and recreation. "My first goal is to invest the time in learning more about the dynamic culture of UC San Diego,” she said. “Student leaders, colleagues and collaborators have been graciously giving their time to share their perspectives on…
April 13, 2017
…of who does and cares about science,” Cooper said. “If the organizing volunteers are any indicator, it’s quite possible most of the attendees will be general enthusiasts who are not trained scientists, and who will be eager to talk with researchers and simply see and hear who they are and…
September 19, 2023
Triton Weeks of Welcome is officially underway, starting the academic year off on a high note with an immersive campus-wide series of more than one hundred introductory activities, special programs and signature events.
