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Diversity Awards Recognize Dedication to Empowerment and Community Engagement

March 10, 2016

…R): Vice Chancellor for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Becky Petitt, Ethnic Studies Professor Sara Clarke Kaplan, Chancellor Pradeep K. Khosla Gore and Kaplan were among 22 individuals, departments and organizational units recognized for outstanding contributions in support of UC San Diego’s commitment to diversity. Recipients of the 21st Annual Equal…

UC San Diego Named Among Top 10 Public Universities for LGBTQ+ Students

June 23, 2020

The University of California San Diego has been named the 9th best public university in the nation for LGBTQ+ students according to a new ranking by Campus Pride in partnership with BestColleges.

Report Finds California Above National Average for Sexual Harassment Rates

May 23, 2019

A new study shows California sexual harassment rates above national average.

How a Yeast Cell Helps Crack Open the “Black Box” Behind Artificial Intelligence

March 5, 2018

UC San Diego School of Medicine researchers developed a visible neural network and used it to build DCell, a virtual model of a functioning brewer’s yeast cell. To do this, they amassed all knowledge of cell biology in one place and created a hierarchy of these cellular components. Then they…

DrugCell: New Experimental AI Platform Matches Tumor to Best Drug Combo

October 22, 2020

UC San Diego researchers use experimental artificial intelligence system called DrugCell to predict the best approach to treating cancer. Only 4 percent of all cancer therapeutic drugs under development earn final approval by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

Forum Shines Light on Gender-Based Violence Incidents and Solutions

May 4, 2023

For 10 years, UC San Diego’s Center for Gender Equity and Health has been working to make the underrated and underreported issue of gender-based violence visible. A forum last week, brought together dozens of government agencies, nonprofits and community-led efforts across the state.

New Bioinformatic Analysis Reveals Role of Proteins in Diabetic Kidney Disease

November 15, 2016

A new bioinformatic framework developed by researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine has identified key proteins significantly altered at the gene-expression level in biopsied tissue from patients with diabetic kidney disease, a result that may reveal new therapeutic targets.

Rady School Dean Lisa Ordóñez Named a San Diego Business Woman of the Year

November 15, 2022

Lisa Ordóñez, dean of the University of California San Diego’s Rady School of Management, has been named among the San Diego Business Journal’s Business Women of the Year.

UC San Diego Named Among Nation’s Most Ethnically Diverse Colleges

October 15, 2015

The University of California, San Diego has been named the 11th most ethnically diverse college in the nation, according to a new report. Best College Reviews, a ranking service for American colleges and universities, recently released a list of the top 50 ethnically diverse schools. Statistics and definitions of race/ethnicity…

UCSD Celebrates Diversity and Service with Awards

January 31, 2012

…Robert Ross, MD - Health Sciences Farooq Azam - Marine Sciences Zachary Schlagel - UCSD Health System Early Childhood Education Center - Resource Management and Planning Anthony P. Jakubisin - Student Affairs UNIVERSITYWIDE RECIPIENTS: Noelle Maria Bowlin Manuelita Brown Dr. Robert E. Continetti Dr. Jeanne Ferrante Veronica Henson-Phillips Joshua M.…

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