November 9, 2017
…student access and success. Research initiatives led by the Center for U.S.-Mexican Studies and Jacobs School of Engineering were highlighted. “UC San Diego has a long history of impact in the cross-border region, demonstrating leadership in promoting and enhancing bi-national educational, research and industry partnerships,” said UC San Diego Chancellor…
May 29, 2012
…Department of Defense funds research at UC San Diego that has the potential to enhance the United States’ military efforts and keep the nation’s troops safe. During this fiscal year alone, the Department of Defense has granted more than $60 million to support various basic and applied research studies at…
May 30, 2019
…a big step in researching and understanding public health with a focus on the overall health of various communities. As part of that focus, on May 4 the university convened experts from across the campus in public health, including those from Family and Preventative Medicine, Engineering and Scripps Institution of…
April 7, 2021
For the first time, scientists at the University of California San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography and School of Global Policy and Strategy, as well as the U.S. Geological Survey are using advanced satellite data to map the “pulse” of groundwater flow through the San Joaquin Valley.
May 8, 2012
…of California’s oldest arts research center and was one of the University of California, San Diego’s first Organized Research Units. It’s been housed in everything from a converted Marine Corps bowling alley to a state-of-the-art research facility, and in its 40-year history, the Center for Research in Computing and the…
September 11, 2019
An international team of researchers has discovered a cause for a rare eye disease affecting the macula that leads to loss of central vision, called macular telangiectasia type 2 (MacTel).
August 6, 2020
…Scholars, Matchmaking is a Research Affair UC San Diego’s initiative gives freshmen an early start in research As an incoming freshman, Luke Sztajnkrycer was given an opportunity to do something off limits to most first-year college students: work in the lab of a faculty researcher whose work mirrored his own…
October 22, 2019
A team of engineers and marine biologists built a better suction cup inspired by the mechanism that allows the clingfish to adhere to both smooth and rough surfaces, such as rocks in the area where the tide comes and goes.
October 18, 2022
Victor Nizet, MD, Distinguished Professor of Pediatrics at University of California San Diego School of Medicine and Pharmacy at Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, has been elected to the National Academy of Medicine.
September 20, 2022
The UC San Diego FIRST Program will recruit 12 diverse, early-career research faculty in the biomedical sciences and the implement strategies to improve faculty recruitment, retention, success and inclusion.
