December 7, 2017
…Award for Excellence in Postdoctoral Scholar Mentoring, Outstanding Postdoctoral Scholar and Annual Postdoc Research Symposium Award recipients gather for a group photo following a ceremony held in their honor. Photos by Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego Publications Campus Recognizes Impact of Mentorship at Annual Postdoctoral Scholar Awards Each year since 2012,…
April 23, 2015
…then carried out her postdoctoral studies in the department of genetics at Harvard Medical School. She joined the Division of Biological Sciences faculty at UC San Diego in November 2013. Lim received his Ph.D. in molecular and cell biology from UC Berkeley and carried out his postdoctoral training in the…
January 10, 2013
…Tireless Advocate,’ Earns Inaugural Postdoctoral Scholar Mentoring Award UC San Diego’s mission is to advance knowledge through excellence in education and research at all levels, including postdoctoral scholarship. This goal could not be achieved without the dedication of our faculty, who serve as effective advisors, advocates, role models and colleagues…
October 3, 2013
…with just 1,250 individuals, postdoctoral scholars at the University of California, San Diego are instrumental in driving the university’s groundbreaking research and innovative discoveries. These scholars skillfully manage immense research projects, work to secure grants to support the continuation of their work, present their findings at conferences and mentor budding…
September 30, 2015
Those who attended this year’s recent Postdoc Research Symposium and Postdoc Appreciation Lunch and Awards Ceremony sampled research projects from 25 different departments, and desert at the crowded Appreciation Lunch took the form of well-deserved awards.
July 21, 2016
In recognition of the Institutional Research and Academic Career Development Award (IRACDA) program at the University of California San Diego, which provides mentored training to postdocs in biomedical sciences, the National Institutes of Health has renewed its grant funding, lengthened the term and increased the number of supported postdoctoral scholars.
March 12, 2015
…Ph.D. students and 20 postdoctoral scholars all received a big boost to their careers – and UC San Diego made a big investment in the future of interdisciplinary research – through recent competitive awards by the Frontiers of Innovation Scholars Program. Related Stories ‘Frontiers of Innovation’ Program Seeds Seven Multidisciplinary…
October 29, 2015
…have their microbiomes sequenced. Left to Right: Daniel McDonald, Ph.D., postdoctoral researcher and former American Gut manager, Embriette Hyde, Ph.D., postdoctoral researcher and current American Gut manager, Rob Knight, Ph.D., professor and American Gut Project co-founder. Photo by Ryan Parks The American Gut Project was co-founded by Rob Knight, Ph.D.,…
March 21, 2023
UC San Diego’s vibrant research community wouldn’t be the same without the valuable contributions made by our postdoctoral researchers. Postdocs are scholars who have received their doctoral degree and are hired to help complete research and mentor current graduate students.
October 26, 2022
UC San Diego has been selected to join the Eric and Wendy Schmidt AI in Science Postdoctoral Fellowship, a program of Schmidt Futures, to accelerate the next scientific revolution by applying AI to research in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM).
