April 26, 2017
The University of California San Diego School of Global Policy and Strategy announces a new chair of and welcomes 11 new members to its advisory board, joining a long-standing council of prominent members of the local and international communities.
February 9, 2024
Scientists hope to advance precision medicine through the discovery of a gene variant that leads to the same phenotype in separate high-dwelling populations while taking a different evolutionary path.
October 27, 2016
…Diego Center on Gender Equity and Health; Karthik Muralidharan, a development economist whose research areas include education, health, social protection, program evaluation and service delivery; and Craig Callender, whose work focuses on environmental ethics. Leveraging cross-national, joint training opportunities to prepare future generations of scientific leaders in biotechnology and life…
March 14, 2024
The forward-thinking innovators behind Vektor Medical and FjordPhyto took home the top prizes during UC San Diego’s inaugural Chancellor’s Innovation Awards celebration, highlighting the university’s diverse entrepreneurial campus culture.
February 17, 2022
…their deep commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion. Our hope for the future is in scholars like these.” Bouchet scholars are invited to attend the annual Yale Bouchet Conference on Diversity and Graduate Education in April. This year’s virtual conference will focus on “The Future of the Academy in the…
March 27, 2014
On April 10, 2014, the Qualcomm Institute at the University of California, San Diego will kick off its Spring 2014 exhibition, Senses of Care: Mediated Ability and Interdependence, in the gallery@calit2. The opening of the exhibition will feature a talk by the curatorial team, led by UC San Diego associate…
March 24, 2017
Among UC San Diego’s distinguished faculty, they are standouts in their chosen fields. The six winners of the 2017 Faculty Excellence Awards are educators and scholars who are passionate about pushing boundaries as they seek to create new ways of thinking and inspiring the next generation of trailblazers. They will…
April 13, 2017
…based course on diversity, equity and inclusion at UC San Diego. We expect it will inspire similar courses on other campuses as it is increasingly critical that scientists consider the ethical and societal implications of their work,” said Kit J. Pogliano, chair of the molecular biology department. Excellence in Graduate…
December 9, 2021
…justice work and improving equity will be continued by alumna Fnann Keflezighi, who most recently held the position of assistant dean of Student Affairs at Thurgood Marshall College. For Keflezighi, the Cross-Cultural Center was the first place at UC San Diego, and in her life, that she felt her “intersectional…
October 8, 2015
…other sectors such as healthcare, education and automotive, among others. Carol Vassiliadis Carol Vassiliadis Carol Vassiliadis has supported UC San Diego across a spectrum of fields, from history to medicine. Carol began her tradition of philanthropy at UC San Diego initially to honor the legacy of her late husband, Alkiviadis…
