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Graduate Students Honored as Siebel Scholars

September 23, 2021

Five graduate students working at the interface of engineering and medicine have been honored as 2022 Siebel Scholars. They are pursuing graduate degrees in bioengineering, electrical engineering, nanoengineering, and bioinformatics, all with a focus on advancing human health. Five graduate student

Heat Waves Amplify Existing Inequities. Meet the Researchers Working to Change That.

September 3, 2024

With record-breaking heat becoming the new norm, the consequences are far from evenly distributed, with communities of color, low-income neighborhoods and medically vulnerable individuals bearing the brunt of extreme heat exposure. At UC San Diego, researchers are not just examining the disparities, but are actively searching for solutions.

Growing Graduate Students in STEM

March 10, 2022

…The University of California Leadership Excellence through Advanced Degrees (UC LEADS) Program goes one step further: undergraduates get the chance to do research while gaining personalized preparation to enter a graduate program in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM). This year, all five undergraduates in the most recent cohort have…

ArtPower Director Jordan Peimer Introduces Innovative Artists to Campus

October 8, 2015

…first curated under the leadership of Peimer, who joined ArtPower as executive director last October. The 12th season of ArtPower—a multi-arts presenter at UC San Diego that is dedicated to engaging audiences of all backgrounds with the arts—will offer six distinctive series: chamber music, film, innovation, dance, global music and…

UC San Diego Admits Record 52,946 First-Year and Transfer Students

July 19, 2021

The University of California San Diego received thousands of outstanding applications and has admitted 40,616 first-year and 12,330 transfer undergraduate students for the fall 2021 quarter.

Understanding Caste and the Power of Empathy in Human Health

March 3, 2022

…education institutions and their leadership have a responsibility to define and effectively commit to their own accountability for improved justice in health care via systemic change as well as in public health research and interventions.” Equity at UC San Diego UC San Diego’s Office for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI)…

Tritons Unite for UC San Diego’s 2023 Homecoming Celebration

October 5, 2023

Homecoming and Family Weekend takes place from Oct. 16-22, featuring dozens of events and activities for the campus community.

New Faculty Reshape the Meaning of Inclusive Research, Teaching and Service

November 28, 2023

Over the past three years, 20 faculty members have been hired at UC San Diego who are committed to advancing equity, diversity and inclusion using social justice frameworks. This fall, an additional $175,000 grant was received to support faculty retention and success.

Celebrating 10 Years of UC San Diego’s Physical, Cultural and Intellectual Transformation

June 9, 2022

…Khosla has assembled a leadership team that has delivered a breadth of physical improvements to the university for researchers, faculty, students, staff, patients and the surrounding community—with more than $7 billion invested in new connections, medical facilities, labs, housing and places to reflect, innovate and celebrate. Upon his arrival in…

Novel Treatment Approach to Alzheimer’s Disease Uses Vitamin B1 Derivative

July 19, 2022

With a $45 million grant from the NIH, UC San Diego researchers and collaborators will launch a nationwide clinical trial to further investigate the therapeutic potential of benfotiamine, a synthetic version of thiamine (B1), as a treatment for Alzheimer’s disease.

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