April 3, 2013
Engineers who think like artists, physicists who thinks like dancers, scientists who think like poets, and designers who think like Mother Nature: These are some of the researchers from the University of California, San Diego on display at a public event on Friday, April 12 that will extol and explore…
May 20, 2015
On June 15, the Qualcomm Institute will kick off its new season of nine works involving residencies and performances funded by the institute’s Initiative for Digital Exploration of Arts and Sciences (IDEAS). The interdisciplinary work, titled CrowdCAVE, will use two of the Qualcomm Institute’s key visualization spaces: the StarCAVE virtual-reality…
May 9, 2018
University of California San Diego’s Wei Xiong studies the science of “in between.” Specifically, the physical chemist studies mixed states of light and matter in order to better understand how the two forms of energy interact and communicate. Xiong does this by mixing light and matter to create hybrid quantum…
July 27, 2020
You know those cardboard partitions that sometimes separate kids taking a test? The ones meant to prevent cheating? According to a new study by an international team of researchers, a see-through partition does the trick, too – as does a pretend barrier that doesn’t exist at all.
October 31, 2024
As part of its ongoing commitment to support the well-being of its campus community members, UC San Diego recently hosted two days of workshops entitled “Mental Health: Practical Strategies to Manage Emotions in Our Daily Lives,” held in both Spanish and English.
April 4, 2013
…some of the most imaginative and effective researchers in the country,” he said, to hear him announce a broad and collaborative research initiative designed to revolutionize our understanding of the brain. The BRAIN Initiative, short for Brain Research through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies, is launching with approximately $100 million in proposed…
September 26, 2013
…a transformative impact on the economic, social, cultural and imaginative experiences of our communities.
October 31, 2013
…to support innovative and imaginative combinations of choreography styles taught in the department, including but not limited to ballet, contemporary/modern, jazz dance (including hip hop, musical theater and tap) and cultural dance styles. These productions will be choreographed by faculty, visiting artists, graduate or undergraduate students enrolled in dance classes,…
June 5, 2014
…is a passionate, dedicated, imaginative, and intellectually challenging pedagogue. Her enthusiasm for teaching has contributed to the continuing success of the Culture, Art, and Technology Program. Ms. Zepel has helped to develop curricula for discussion sections and has mentored new instructors. She has inspired countless students who have had the…
January 8, 2015
…from diabetes to MRI imaging — there’s great interest from pharmaceutical, cosmetic, chemical and energy companies all over the world. Dow, Merck, L’Oréal, biologists and engineers alike… everyone, it seems, now sees exciting applications for Almutairi’s work. The next big thing But of all this success, what Almutairi focused on…
