February 18, 2016
…is majoring in public health. “UC San Diego was always the school I wanted to go to when I was young. Learning that my step-father went here only added fuel to the fire. He inspired me a lot and learning about his time here really motivated me to strive to…
May 5, 2022
…a mission to deliver health equity to America’s most vulnerable families), UNIGRID (making solid-state batteries accessible on the consumer market), Micronoma (enabling early-stage cancer diagnosis using microbial nucleic acid) and many more. Welfie CEO Dr. Steven Moyo. “Events like Innovation Day are an opportunity to highlight Black and women-led companies…
November 20, 2012
…the Q&A session that healthcare reform is now eating into the U.S. economy. Ramey served on a special panel of the Congressional Budget Office—and the office changed its forecasts based in part on her work. When asked by an audience member, “What strategies will reduce unemployment,” she said, “I don’t…
July 23, 2021
California legislators have allocated UC San Diego $35 million to design and build a new coastal research vessel with a first-of-its-kind hydrogen-hybrid propulsion system. The new vessel will be operated by Scripps Institution of Oceanography.
September 8, 2021
SARS-CoV, MERS-CoV, influenza, measles, and the rhinoviruses that cause the common cold can all spread via aerosols that can build up in indoor air and linger for hours, an international, interdisciplinary team of researchers has reported in a review published in the journal Science.
June 7, 2016
Students and researchers at all stages of their academic careers went head-to-head recently, competing for $100k in prizes at the 10th annual UC San Diego Entrepreneur Challenge.
November 12, 2020
…nutritious food, affecting the health of residents. Maria Rosario (Happy) Araneta, professor of family medicine and public health at UC San Diego School of Medicine. “Your zip code is often a more important determinant of your health than your genetic code,” explained Maria Rosario (Happy) Araneta, professor of family medicine…
March 7, 2023
UC San Diego has received a $15M cryptocurrency gift, directed by Vitalik Buterin, to establish the Meta-Institute for Airborne Disease in a Changing Climate.
April 20, 2017
…evaluate a patient’s condition: monitoring spine health, assessing the severity of hip dislocation in infants, rehabilitation therapy, physical therapy, and more. Next Steps The team is seeking medical experts trained in spasticity assessment to test their system and provide feedback. Researchers are also continuing to improve the system. Tina Ng,…
October 10, 2011
The exterior shiny metal louvers and heat-reflecting glass, combined with interior spaces sprinkled with modern art and low-wattage lights gives the newly opened UC San Diego Sulpizio Cardiovascular Center the lean and healthy crispness of a salad with non-fat dressing.
