September 10, 2024
UC San Diego has been ranked No. 3 among public U.S. universities in the 2024 Academic Ranking of World Universities released by ShanghaiRanking Consultancy. The university also advanced to No. 14 among U.S. colleges overall and No. 18 in the world in the annual list.
February 6, 2014
…only the direction of science, but also the world of politics and humanitarianism.” The UC San Diego Library houses a substantial collection of materials on 20th century science and science policy, including the papers of some of the nation’s most renowned scientists, such as Jonas Salk, Stanley Miller, and Leslie…
December 17, 2020
A broad coalition that includes UC San Diego scientists sets commitments for field trials of powerful gene drive technology. The multidisciplinary group encourages trials that are safe, transparent and ethical.
March 10, 2016
…of Medical Education, Health Sciences Stuart A. Sandin, Ph.D., Marine Sciences UCSD Community Stations, Research Manuel Nel Garcia, Resource Management and Planning David M. Artis, Ph.D., Student Affairs Dion Brown, UC San Diego Health University-Wide Individual Recipients Joanna M. Boval Sara Clarke Kaplan, Ph.D. Dayo F. Gore, Ph.D. Nancy R.…
February 17, 2022
…are: Andres Nevarez, Biological Sciences Andres J. Nevarez takes pride in working at the cutting edge of single-cell cancer biology and artificial intelligence technology. His research focuses on using quantitative cell imaging techniques to identify metastasis—the leading cause of cancer-related deaths—early in the process. A Ph.D. student in biology, Nevarez…
April 6, 2017
UC San Diego researchers published a systematic analysis of microgrids in Southern California to better understand business cases for private investment in microgrids. From the abstract: “Decentralization [of the electric power grid] could radically reduce customer energy costs, but without the right policy framework it could create large numbers of…
May 28, 2020
…course, “News Media and Politics,” Schmidt explained that one benefit to teaching remotely is it allows him to structure his classes deliberately and accommodate different modes of learning. “I see myself as someone who creates an immersive learning and media experience,” he said. “For example, I like combining readings with…
November 6, 2014
…Dean’s Office of Social Sciences. It was the inaugural edition of the 2014-15 Helen Edison Lecture Series, part of Extension’s programs of public outreach made possible by private support. Students Attend Bruni Lecture as Part of New ‘First Year Experience’ Program Several hundred UC San Diego students, participants in the…
May 4, 2023
For 10 years, UC San Diego’s Center for Gender Equity and Health has been working to make the underrated and underreported issue of gender-based violence visible. A forum last week, brought together dozens of government agencies, nonprofits and community-led efforts across the state.
September 12, 2014
Admiral Samuel Locklear, Commander of U.S. Pacific Command, recently visited the UC San Diego campus where he held discussions with faculty on topics ranging from international relations to global warming.
