June 25, 2020
Public Health Students Graduate and Enter the Workforce During Unprecedented Times How three students from the first graduating class of UC San Diego’s Wertheim School of Public Health plan to inspire change It was a day of firsts. The first graduating class of the Herbert Wertheim School of Public Health…
June 1, 2017
…served as a student health advocate and volunteers at a research lab at the Veteran’s Administration. Abdullahi, who is a member of UC San Diego’s pre-medical fraternity Phi Delta Epsilon, plans to take a gap year before applying to medical school to become a pediatrician. He will continue working with…
March 14, 2013
…capability of the nervous system to change and rewire itself,” said Darwin Berg, chair of the section of neurobiology in the Division of Biological Sciences. “We are fortunate to have such a brilliant scientist sharing his passion for research and discovery with so many and providing inspiring leadership at UC…
February 13, 2020
The University of California San Diego has announced a gift of more than $1.3 million from the Koret Foundation to support research collaborations focused on marine archaeology between UC San Diego’s Scripps Center for Marine Archaeology (SCMA) and the University of Haifa.
February 17, 2022
…the National Institutes of Health when the terror attacks occurred. The airports were closed and the scientists found themselves stranded for several extra days. Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., who at the time was very involved in the Human Genome Project and currently leads the National Human Genome Research Institute, took…
October 29, 2024
The Burke Lectureship on Religion and Society, presented by UC San Diego Extended Studies, was founded to provide a dedicated platform for exploring the big questions that religion was meant to answer. This season, the lectureship, which celebrates its 40th anniversary at UC San Diego in April 2025, presented two…
June 9, 2022
…destination for students, employees, health personnel, patients and community members. In just 10 years at the helm, UC ˙San Diego Chancellor Pradeep K. Khosla has elevated UC San Diego into a global research and academic medical powerhouse with more than $6.9 billion (FY22) in annual revenues and $1.68 billion (FY22)…
January 18, 2012
…career as a clinical health psychologist. She has spent the last 25 years conducting research on physical activity behavior, and her primary research interests are in the prevention of cardiovascular disease and cancer, and the promotion of women's health. Now she serves as Chair of UC San Diego's Department of…
February 4, 2016
…expansion of the UC system, with new campuses, new departments, and the need to hire lots of new professors,” said the highly respected teacher of creative writing. During his tenure at UC San Diego, he was professor of English Literature, specializing in courses on romantic and Victorian poetry, Samuel Johnson,…
December 6, 2011
…to invest in basic health research and the goals of this consortium.” Scientists from Across UC San Diego Campus Will Combine Efforts at New Stem Cell Research Center By Debra Kain The opening of the Sanford Institute for Regenerative Medicine building is a remarkable achievement, made possible by the joint…
