April 4, 2023
A team led by engineers at the University of California San Diego has developed a biodegradable polymer system to treat rheumatoid arthritis, an autoimmune and inflammatory disease, by working in concert with the power of the human immune system.
June 7, 2018
…goal is to sustain healthy neighborhoods throughout the San Diego region and grow high-quality schools.” For Arts and Humanities, the division’s new building will mark the first time in the university’s history that all three humanities departments—History, Literature and Philosophy–will be gathered in the same space. “The humanities train all…
June 17, 2020
Nanoparticles cloaked in human lung cell membranes and human immune cell membranes can attract and neutralize the SARS-CoV-2 virus in cell culture, causing the virus to lose its ability to hijack host cells and reproduce.
February 15, 2018
…more complex, requiring more technological interfaces and teamwork. Learning to become a doctor is harder than ever. “Since 1968, UC San Diego School of Medicine has evolved in innovative ways with its curriculum and training,” said Mandel. “Back then, you mastered a body of knowledge through lectures. Now, medical students…
June 7, 2022
…equitable access to mental health resources to researching the intersection between the LGBTQ+ community and video games and investigating how sustainable materials can be made from diverse sources like jackfruit. Together, they dove headfirst into research, community outreach and social justice. Our soon-to-be alumni are ready to walk across the…
June 4, 2020
…the mission of ocean health,” said class instructor Weinstein, senior vice president of strategy at BMNT and a board member of the Common Mission Project. “Our mission at the Common Mission Project is to create an international network of entrepreneurs solving the tough problems. We felt that the oceans was…
March 11, 2021
…how he fosters a healthy lab environment. She decided to focus her Ph.D. research on the seaweed genome project, working in collaboration with Scripps postdoctoral scholar Immo Burkhardt. The research seemed to perfectly combine her interests in biochemistry and genome sequencing. "I was excited to have a project with both…
June 4, 2020
…used to assess patient health. Govil led a team of 11 undergraduates as part of an independent research team in the School of Medicine and together, they built a set of unique machine learning algorithms to identify the biomarkers for liver cancer. The algorithms characterized the properties of a nanomaterial…
June 14, 2018
…a better place through technology and innovation. Regardless of where I end up, I look forward to continuing my studies and pushing the boundaries of what is possible.” Student journalist Gabe Schneider gives peers a voice with The Triton John Muir College grad Gabe Schneider. When Gabe Schneider co-founded the…
March 25, 2021
…order to plant a healthy and bountiful world that they can enjoy and share with their families and communities.” Cortes attended Cerritos Community College and transferred to UCLA where she earned a bachelor’s degree in English literature. She went on to earn a master’s degree in literature from UC San…
