November 5, 2020
…UC San Diego ID card and campus health screening results at check-in. Q. Are students allowed to socialize in groups outside? A. UC San Diego received approval from the County of San Diego to offer a pilot program that allows students to socialize in small groups (three or less), so…
February 13, 2020
…including as fuel, signal carriers, structure providers, defenders and regulators among them. Robert Naviaux, M.D., Ph.D., professor of medicine, pediatrics and pathology Earlier research by Naviaux and others has found that persons with ASD appear to have a shared “metabolic signature.” That is, their biological chemistry is comparable, though their…
April 23, 2015
…from Housing, Dining and Hospitality dug through 1,000 pounds of trash to demonstrate how much of ordinary garbage is made up of recyclable materials. The art of going green At the Zone, students got to show their artistic side with an “Art & Soul” event that showed participants how they…
April 7, 2022
…than 5,500 unique drivers. Housing*Dining*Hospitality launched the Triton2Go Mobile Ordering App and Reusable Container Program, which in its first eight months, replaced the use of more than 250,000 disposable containers. In 2020, UC San Diego decreased its total greenhouse gas emissions by over 25%, over 70,000 MTCO2e, from 2019, which…
April 16, 2020
…in admittances to intensive care units (ICU) in San Diego county. With continued social distancing, the expected number is still well below the limit. (Graph is undergoing peer review.) For instance, predictive modeling can help officials anticipate when a city or county’s supply of hospital beds or ventilators will run…
September 15, 2022
…in Poland providing urgent care for Ukrainian refugees who were crossing the border. “I felt there was much more to do,” he said. Dr. Manoj Monga, chair of the Department of Urology at UC San Diego, traveled to Ukraine. Here, he makes a minor adjustment to a prosthetic limb during…
November 4, 2013
…to the Sioux Valley Hospitals and Health System for various health care and research initiatives. In San Diego, Sanford and his foundation donated $20 million to the Burnham Institute for Medical Research in 2007 and issued a $50 million challenge grant three years later to the renamed Sanford-Burnham Medical Research…
October 8, 2015
…St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis recommended the family consider an investigational therapy under development at UC San Diego School of Medicine. Matthew Haemsch “We made six trips to San Diego in 18 months for six treatments of a drug we were told would boost Matthew’s immune system and…
March 9, 2017
…typical patients in typical hospitals. Dr. Sonia Ramamoorthy, chief of colon and rectal surgery, (left) with team during Smarr’s sigmoid colon resection procedure in November 2016. Most patients generate vast amounts of health care data about themselves; most of which may be used once, sparingly or not at all, he…
January 31, 2013
…medicine at an LA-area hospital.” “The fact that year in and year out Charlie has had near perfect teaching records is astonishing,” says Mark Thiemens, dean of the Division of Physical Sciences and a professor of chemistry and biochemistry. “It also kills the old adage that teachers receive good reviews…
