May 2, 2019
…prepares them for future careers as medical doctors, dentists, business or as faculty and researchers at other universities, biotechnology companies and private institutes. We provide the students not only with foundational knowledge of biological systems, but also with key skills in quantitative and qualitative reasoning, in experimental design and interpretation.…
February 21, 2014
Philip M. Smith, the founding co-chair of the California Institute for Telecommunications and Information Technology (Calit2) Advisory Board, passed away on February 16, 2014, after a brief illness.
June 26, 2019
New partnership joins university’s data science hub with leading communications firm collaborating on establishing educational and research connections as well as increased opportunities for students
March 31, 2022
…recently? “Throughout my educational career, all I’ve ever known is the history of white America. The misrepresentation of ethnic groups in our education system is why ethnic studies has motivated me to reclaim the voices and history of those marginalized. The push for ethnic studies [curriculum] in our K-12 system…
February 4, 2016
…years. Early in his career, Fenical and his colleagues sought to better understand the chemistry of the ocean. Once underwater breathing apparatus—SCUBA—was invented after World War II, the ocean became a brand new medical resource. Fenical recalled, “We were still naïve, and didn’t know exactly what we were doing. But…
January 31, 2023
In the span of just a few weeks, Don Cleveland, a leading researcher in the study of neurodegenerative diseases like ALS and Alzheimer’s, has received three major awards.
November 3, 2022
World leaders, climate experts and policymakers from nearly 200 counties are preparing to descend upon the seaside city of Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt for a United Nations climate conference that kicks off next week.
December 13, 2011
…latest outreach venture, the Healthy Ocean Project, a global initiative to educate the world’s populations about the issues facing the oceans and to inspire action. Driven by their commitment to have the America’s Cup be “more than a sport,” the organizers called upon Scripps’ expertise in ocean science for their…
February 22, 2012
…with plans for a career in academic teaching and research. Corporate Partners Play an Integral Role at UC San Diego For five decades, private sector corporations and organizations like the Amgen Foundation have been instrumental to the rapid growth and upward trajectory of UC San Diego. From research to academic…
May 29, 2012
…mechanical engineering major whose career goal is to help make more efficient equipment to keep U.S. troops safe, is a recipient of the Parvin Scholarship. “This scholarship is helping me cover school fees and supplies, and allowing me to focus on my education,” said Chen, who served in the United…
