December 13, 2011
…warming and improve the health of women and families around the world through Project Surya, an initiative to introduce cleaner cooking technologies to underdeveloped regions and simultaneously measure health and climate outcomes. Naderi, an alumna of the UCSD Jacobs School of Engineering, talked about her passion for introducing engineering skills…
June 13, 2023
From the doctor’s office to the classroom, rapidly advancing generative AI tools like OpenAI’s ChatGPT are already changing life at UC San Diego, leaving no discipline or specialty untouched.
December 17, 2020
…their realization that a career in science is an accessible goal for them. Impact: “We are honored to be able to work with the Changemaker Institute at UC San Diego on taking a small step toward addressing a systemic problem of a lack of diversity in the STEM fields, including…
March 27, 2012
…easy and there are healthy food choices,” added Janet Howard, director of internal communications in University Communications and Public Affairs, who joined the Faculty Club about six years ago. As part of the monthlong initiative that runs April 1 to 30, all UC San Diego staff members are invited to…
June 19, 2012
…has resulted in better healthcare for San Diegans, access to education, new ways of educating business leaders, and leaps in our understanding of fields as diverse as genome sequencing and structural engineering.” Sparking a 35-year legacy of supporting UC San Diego, Bob and Betty Beyster became Chancellor’s Associates in 1977,…
August 13, 2020
…contact Marvin Hanashiro at mhanashiro@health.ucsd.edu or 619-543-3740. Q. How does the SARS-CoV-2 virus spread? A. We've been learning a lot about the virus over the course of the last six months, both from the perspective of laboratory studies and looking at how outbreaks occur. This virus spreads through a combination…
June 10, 2021
…make technological advancements in healthcare that would improve human lives. To do so, he had to find an engineer to collaborate with, since physicians and engineers were largely siloed professions at the time. Peter Farrell, founder of sleep-disordered breathing medical device company ResMed, experienced something similar when completing his bioengineering…
May 6, 2021
…Visual Arts chair, Adler’s career as an artist spans 25 years and includes gallery and museum exhibitions worldwide. A multi-disciplinary artist working primarily in drawing and photography, Adler is also an independent filmmaker. In 2016, she released the highly acclaimed short film “Tear Jerker,” about a trans man struggling with…
February 16, 2017
…climate change and coral health to a hands-on exploration of life aboard the new R/V Sally Ride. The morning also included a special behind-the-scenes tour, with an opportunity to touch a baby leopard shark in the education classroom; feel a jellyfish and learn how they are bred; and greet an…
June 6, 2019
…at UC San Diego Health is one of five such clinics in a network designated by the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM), the state’s stem cell agency. The clinic is the cell therapy arm of the Sanford Stem Cell Clinical Center that specializes in early phase, first-in-human trials. Jamieson…
