December 1, 2016
…on the design of human language. His specialty is syntax, a field of study that involves figuring out the properties that determine how words are combined to form larger units such as sentences. He tries to discover which properties are specific to the particular language, which are properties of human…
October 3, 2019
…translated the latest journal articles and sent them to his mother’s physicians in China. But it quickly became evident to him that not much was known about the mechanical forces and physical phenomena to which living tissues are subjected. “I turned to bioengineering, with a focus on people, because I…
October 2, 2014
…San Diego Alumni, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, Division of Arts and Humanities, and many other campus areas. Connect with friends and colleagues at the free festival, open to the campus and local community. Hullabaloo: Eat, play, dance 8 p.m. – midnight, Nov. 14, Town Square and Matthews Quad When the…
May 19, 2022
…technology accelerator in the Institute for the Global Entrepreneur (IGE) at the UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering. LIMBER is also part of UC San Diego’s Basement startup accelerator. The company will soon start raising a seed round of funding. They connected with mentors through IGE, including medical device…
March 31, 2022
…justice and respect for human dignity. César E. Chávez Celebration Events April 6 | Leading for Change: Student Advocacy Across HSIs April 7 | 21st Annual César E. Chávez Celebration Kickoff and Scholarship Awards April 7 | The Vibrant Being: Luis Valdez in Conversation with Dr. Jorge Huerta April 14…
November 5, 2020
…of San Diego’s major institutions and arrived at a decidedly different one. In December of 2018, a handful of UC San Diego graduate students left their habitual classrooms, research labs and cool coastal breezes in faraway La Jolla and—brimming with enthusiasm and anticipation—stepped into the unknowns of the East Mesa…
February 13, 2020
…with a Bachelor of Arts in Management Science, Gary Jacobs played intramural soccer and volleyball in his student days; he also helped to run a campus program that provided baseball umpires to local little leagues, adult leagues and even some college games. The Jacobs intend to provide $1 million in…
December 8, 2016
The innovation ecosystem at UC San Diego will open more opportunities for campus entrepreneurs with the launch of Accelerating Innovations to Market (AIM), an ambitious program that encourages graduate students, postdoctoral scholars, researchers and faculty to develop and commercialize their problem-solving ideas.
March 8, 2018
…doctoral student at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego. “Inclusion, diversity and equity are important, not just as a progressive cause, but as a way to improve society for people at every social and economic level,” added Yee, who volunteers at the Rosa Parks Tutoring Program, a recipient…
October 31, 2019
…gadgetry, light—both natural and artificial—is pervasive. Light is inherently intertwined with the 24-hour biological sleep-wake cycle known as the circadian rhythm, as well as with the quality of our sleep, which factors into our health, disease prevention and normal everyday functioning. Credit: Ximei Ackerman, Tiffany Phan, Maryanna Sophia Landaverde, Stuart…
