February 11, 2021
…in fields ranging from health to social science. In San Diego and around the world, members of UC San Diego’s community are actively channeling their attention, talents and research prowess to define a better future for all. “Each year, we recognize the founding of this remarkable university and celebrate its…
October 7, 2021
…variety of fields from health care to humanities and global policy to business management. Over the years, our honorees have demonstrated extraordinary commitment to the success of our many innovative programs and initiatives.” The Chancellor’s Medal Since its establishment in 2000, the Chancellor’s Medal has been awarded annually to select…
January 23, 2020
…I might not be healthy and strong enough for it. So I decided to go for it because, even if there are consequences from the chemotherapy, if it works I could live 20 years longer than I’m supposed to and be healthy for the rest of my life. That’s worth…
October 21, 2015
Virtual reality has become a lightning rod, with opinions split on the substance and relevance of its future applications. UC San Diego’s recent “Future of Virtual Reality” conference demonstrated that this technology has far-reaching potential—not only in the realm of gaming, but in fields like archaeology and medicine as well.
September 17, 2020
…remain a significant public health threat until there is an effective vaccine and some degree of herd immunity.” If humans face the prospect of living with the dual threats of COVID-19 and influenza for at least part of every year, there are things to know and things to do to…
February 2, 2023
From pandemics to health inequities, confronting future crises will look different — and that’s a good thing.
October 17, 2019
…media, policymakers, infrastructure owners, insurance providers and the public, about natural disasters and the national need to develop effective technologies and policies to prevent these events from becoming societal disasters,” said Van Den Einde. Powell Labs: testing roads and bridges A team of researchers from across UC San Diego are…
