Breakthrough Study on Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
April 19, 2024
A groundbreaking study has advanced the understanding of the neurobiology of post-traumatic stress syndrome, led by researchers from UC San Diego School of Medicine.
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Untangling Tau: Researchers Find a “Druggable Target” for Treating Alzheimer’s Disease
January 24, 2019
Using induced pluripotent stem cell-derived neurons from Alzheimer’s patients, UC San Diego researchers say cholesteryl esters — the storage product for excess cholesterol within cells — act as regulators of the protein tau, providing a new druggable target for the disease.
Nearly $500,000 in Support Grows PATHS Scholars Program
May 20, 2021
…said Vice Chancellor for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Becky Petitt. Scholarships bridge ambition and opportunity Lizbeth Corona Lizbeth Corona, a first-generation student and oldest of five siblings, is determined to be a role model. Her goal is to join the medical field and make an impact in disadvantaged communities that…
UC San Diego Chancellor Marye Anne Fox to Step Down June 2012
July 5, 2011
Internationally renowned scientist and educator Marye Anne Fox, Chancellor of the University of California, San Diego and 2010 recipient of the National Medal of Science, among many other honors and awards, has announced that she will step down as Chancellor in June 2012 to return to teaching and research as…
Bioengineering Undergraduate Awarded Public Service Scholarship
October 5, 2023
Daniel John, a bioengineering undergraduate student at UC San Diego, was one of 11 students from across the state awarded the $15,000 Strauss Scholarship for outstanding students developing social change or public service projects.
Training Individuals to Work in their Communities to Reduce Health Disparities
February 7, 2023
Community health workers training program aims to increase access to health care services in underserved neighborhoods
‘Things Must Fall Apart to Fall into Place’
June 15, 2023
In her own words, Student Commencement Speaker Letzy Vargas shares her pathway to UC San Diego, what it means to be the first in her family to graduate from college, lessons learned about the importance of mental health and the change she wants to make as a future physician.
Stronger Together: Celebrating our Latinx Campus Community Members
October 6, 2022
The UC San Diego community is invited to join in events across campus in October as part of the celebration of Latinx Heritage Month.
More than Just a Carnival Trick: Researchers Can Guess Your Age Based on Your Microbes
February 11, 2020
UC San Diego and IBM researchers reveal a new understanding of how our microbiomes change as we age, setting the stage for future research on the role microbes play in accelerating or decelerating the aging process and influencing age-related diseases.
Extended Studies Showcase 2023 Brings Campus and Community Together for Powerful Partnerships
October 3, 2023
UC San Diego Extended Studies hosted a full day of learning, discovery, and exploration at Showcase 2023 on Thursday, September 21, in celebration of powerful partnerships.
