April 9, 2020
…discussions about both our healthcare and social insurance systems,” Haggard said. “We are allowing companies to lay off workers and then compensating them through complicated lending schemes and the unemployment system. There are much more efficient ways to cushion risk than allowing firms to fail and workers to join the…
October 17, 2019
…bring technical solutions to healthcare challenges. The institute spurred advances such as using fluorescent imaging to more accurately remove cancerous cells; using tissue engineering to repair spinal cord damage; and creating wearable technology to monitor blood pressure. Bridging engineering and medicine might seem commonsense now, but at the time it…
August 22, 2023
Move over, ChatGPT: These artificial intelligence-powered technologies and innovations being developed and implemented at UC San Diego could lead to the next developments in the “AI revolution.”
February 17, 2022
…combine her interests in healthcare and basic science to investigate the mechanisms underlying neurological and psychiatric diseases. And, of course, she plans to continue advocating for STEM diversification and program development. Rochelle McFee, Ethnic Studies Feminist and social justice activist Rochelle A. McFee is a force to be reckoned with.…
January 7, 2016
…diverse verticals including the healthcare, wellness, sports / fitness, military, environmental monitoring, and forensics domains. The company leverages its core competencies, which includes its extensive expertise in computational systems, physiology and chemometrics, its ability to synthesize solid-state biosensors containing engineered surfaces exhibiting selectivity towards chemical constituents in various samples, and…
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…
November 19, 2020
…San Diego’s campus and healthcare community continued to demonstrate the pioneering and innovative Triton spirit that has propelled this university and academic medical center faster and further than any other in the world,” said Chancellor Pradeep K. Khosla. “Our hospital was the first in San Diego to treat COVID-19. Our…
September 2, 2021
UC San Diego School of Medicine receives $2.6M to fund their PRIME-Health Equity program and launch a new program on Native American health. These medical education programs provide financial support to medical students interested in addressing health disparities and serving local communities.
September 30, 2021
…industries—from drug discovery and healthcare management to manufacturing—where their unique skillsets enable them to create mathematical models of data, identify trends and patterns using suitable algorithms and present results effectively. Building a custom toolkit for academic success Students looking to start strong in their courses can participate in numerous academic…
December 9, 2021
…public extends well beyond healthcare. Many of our faculty, students and staff continued to do meaningful and solutions-oriented work in partnership with community. The year saw the launch of the Climate Champions pilot project, for one. Supported by the Climate Action Lab in the Division of Social Sciences and a…
