March 11, 2021
…vaccines were offered to health care workers, an incredibly quick timeline for vaccine development (most require five to 10 years). Now, over 635,000 residents of San Diego County have received their first COVID-19 vaccine dose. Though vaccines are often in headlines and pop up in conversation, many people are still…
June 1, 2017
…served as a student health advocate and volunteers at a research lab at the Veteran’s Administration. Abdullahi, who is a member of UC San Diego’s pre-medical fraternity Phi Delta Epsilon, plans to take a gap year before applying to medical school to become a pediatrician. He will continue working with…
June 11, 2021
UC San Diego School of Medicine researchers discovered gene expression patterns associated with pandemic viral infections, providing a map to help define patients’ immune responses, measure disease severity, predict outcomes and test therapies — for current and future pandemics.
December 9, 2021
…the realm of public health. All we could do is forge ahead, continuing to do what we do best. For the UC San Diego community that meant continuing to educate, innovate and inspire. Now, as 2021 comes to a close, we invite you to take a moment and appreciate how…
August 21, 2018
Researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine and the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine (UAB) have received renewed grant funding from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases to expand research into the areas of acute kidney failure and acute kidney…
April 6, 2023
A new Triton Compassionate Response team has been created to support students in an equitable way by validating what they are going through, empowering them to be involved in their healthcare decisions and offering a pathway to wellness.
July 12, 2018
…through its unexpected ability to dismantle normal human immune system defenses. The study may pave the way to new therapeutic treatments for arenaviruses and hemorrhagic fever.
October 23, 2014
…Diego Housing, Dining and Hospitality will highlight the availability of fresh local ingredients and showcase sustainable and nutritious foods served on a regular basis. Dining facilities offering a locally sourced mushroom, potato and tofu lasagna and side of braised greens include 64 degrees (Revelle College), Café Ventanas (Roosevelt College), Canyon…
December 17, 2020
…step toward addressing a systemic problem of a lack of diversity in the STEM fields, including the discipline of Ocean Science,” said Adams. “A career in science should be an attainable dream for any kid, but unfortunately, not all students get the same opportunities, especially when it comes to pre-college…
April 22, 2021
Babies born to mothers diagnosed with cannabis use disorder are more likely to experience negative health outcomes, such as preterm birth and low birth weight, than babies born to mothers without a cannabis use disorder diagnosis, report UC San Diego researchers.
