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Q&A: Maintaining Mental Health in the Time of COVID-19

September 3, 2020

…perspective by continuing to educate yourself about how to safely navigate the pandemic. And know that you are not alone, we are in this together. There are resources and support systems to help you through this. We can all cultivate a positive mindset and find meaning in life even in…

White House Awards Bioengineering Professor Shu Chien National Medal of Science

October 10, 2011

…further strengthen research and educational collaborations between all six departments of the Jacobs School of Engineering and the School of Medicine and the Skaggs School of Pharmacy.” Chien joined UC San Diego in 1988 after he was recruited by Y.C. Fung and Benjamin Zweifach, who co-founded the bioengineering program at…

Q&A: Campus Safety with Vice Chancellor Gary Matthews

August 20, 2020

…closely with other large educational and research facilities to ensure we are using the latest cleaning technologies that will provide the most efficient and effective cleaning and disinfecting possible within our campus learning spaces, including classrooms, lecture halls, and auditoriums, among others. We have purchased electric disinfectant sprayers that will…

Pharming the Microbiome

January 24, 2023

The gut microbiome plays a critical but poorly understood role in how drugs work or don’t work in the body. It also presents therapeutic possibilities unto itself.

Kyoto Prize Symposium to Honor Three Global Visionaries

February 8, 2024

UC San Diego and Point Loma Nazarene University will co-host the 23rd annual Kyoto Prize Symposium on March 13 and 14. The 2023 Kyoto Prize Laureates are Elliott H. Lieb for Basic Sciences, Ryuzo Yanagimachi for Advanced Technology and Nalini Malani for Arts and Philosophy.

A Look Back at 2022

December 15, 2022

As we look forward to the upcoming new year, UC San Diego Today invites readers to take a look back at some milestones from 2022.

A New Phase

January 31, 2023

The evolution of clinical trials is accelerating, driven by emerging technologies, social imperatives and the next public health crisis.

Microplastics: A Macro Problem

February 13, 2020

…surface seawater at much higher concentrations than previously measured. Her method unveiled that the traditional way of counting marine microplastics was likely missing the smallest particles. On average, Brandon estimates the ocean is contaminated by 8.3 million pieces of mini-microplastics per cubic meter of water. Previous studies measuring larger pieces…

In Conversation with Ramesh Rao: Visualizing the Invisible with MEG (video and transcript)

February 26, 2024

Qualcomm Institute Director Ramesh Rao chats with Roland Lee and Mingxiong Huang, who co-direct QI’s new Magnetoencephalography (MEG) Center on the underpinnings of the advanced brain imaging technique, the making of the new facility, and MEG’s contributions to research and patient care.

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