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Making Space Travel Inclusive for All

October 28, 2021

…station? As scientists and innovators continue to push the boundaries of spaceflight and the possibility of human life on other planets, how can we build space infrastructure that is inclusive of all humans? The Mission: AstroAccess project aims to answer these questions, starting with a historic parabolic flight that took…

New Polymeric Material has Potential for Use in Non-Invasive Surgical Procedure

October 3, 2011

Scientists at the University of California, San Diego have developed what they believe to be the first polymeric material that is sensitive to biologically benign levels of near infrared (NRI) irradiation, enabling the material to disassemble in a highly controlled fashion.

New Method Makes Culture of Complex Tissue Possible in any Lab

February 9, 2012

Scientists at the University of California, San Diego have developed a new method for making scaffolds for culturing tissue in three-dimensional arrangements that mimic those in the body. This advance, published online in the journal Advanced Materials, allows the production of tissue culture scaffolds containing multiple structurally and chemically distinct…

3 UC San Diego Faculty Members Named Sloan Foundation Research Fellows

February 15, 2012

The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation today named three faculty members at the University of California, San Diego recipients of its prestigious research fellowship, given to promising young scholars at the early stage of their research careers.

Injectable Gel Could Repair Tissue Damaged by Heart Attack

February 21, 2012

University of California, San Diego researchers have developed a new injectable hydrogel that could be an effective and safe treatment for tissue damage caused by heart attacks.

Nanoparticles Detect Biochemistry of Inflammation

September 18, 2012

Adah Almutairi, associate professor at the Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, the department of nanoengineering, and the materials science and engineering program at the UC San Diego, and colleagues have developed the first degradable polymer that is extremely sensitive to low but biologically relevant concentrations of hydrogen peroxide.

UC San Diego Appoints Vice Chancellor for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion

September 13, 2012

Following a comprehensive nationwide search, today the University of California Regents approved the appointment of Linda S. Greene as UC San Diego’s first Vice Chancellor for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (VC-EDI). She will report to Suresh Subramani, Executive Vice Chancellor – Academic Affairs, with an indirect reporting relationship to Chancellor…

National Recognition for Three UC San Diego School of Medicine Chairs

March 18, 2013

Three UC San Diego School of Medicine chairs receive recognition from the American College of Psychiatrists, The American College of Radiation Oncology, and The American Glaucoma Soceity.

Women’s Wellness Day, Free to the Public on Saturday, April 13

March 28, 2013

On Saturday, April 13 from 8 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., UC San Diego Health System is hosting an interactive conference in La Jolla, focused on women’s health. The event is free and open to the public. Fifteen leading experts will host insightful talks on subjects, including stress reduction, gene therapy…

Business Leader, Author Robert E. Price Shares Legacy of Price Club Founder, Sol Price, May 6

April 29, 2013

…of the book, “Sol Price: Retail Revolutionary and Social Innovator.” The event is free and open to the public.

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