November 17, 2016
…from underrepresented groups, from postdoctoral fellows to high school students, to study mathematics and consider careers in math. “A mathematics degree gives you a solid footing in so many fields,” she explained, from science and engineering to the social sciences and finance. Students at UC San Diego seem to have…
September 13, 2023
Earthquake rupture forecast studies provide information about the probabilities of when earthquakes will occur, where they’ll take place and how strong they’ll be, but the tools aren’t available to most. That’s about to change.
June 13, 2019
…earned while a full-time postdoctoral fellow at the Salk Institute. Muscle cells from a patient with myotonic dystrophy type I, untreated (left) and treated with the RNA-targeting Cas9 system 〈right〉. The MBNL1 protein is in green, repetitive RNA in red and the cell’s nucleus in blue. MBNL1 is an important…
September 30, 2014
Four teams of scientists at UC San Diego will receive research grants from the National Institutes of Health that will help lay the groundwork for visualizing the circuits of the brain and how they work, the agency announced at a White House ceremony today.
February 13, 2020
…the pier, Deheyn and postdoctoral researcher Sarah-Jeanne Royer are monitoring petroleum-based and cellulose (wood fiber) microfibers. Royer routinely checks the status of these fibers. A postdoctoral researcher in Deheyn’s lab, she is working with industry to find new sustainable options for fibers. This research is established through the BEST Initiative,…
August 1, 2023
UC San Diego alum Brandon Güell recently was recognized in the Natural History Museum’s Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition for “Treefrog Pool Party,” a stunning photo that showcases his mastery of capturing rare moments in nature.
April 30, 2024
Five University of California San Diego researchers have been elected 2023 Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), one of the world’s largest general scientific organizations.
April 3, 2014
…has been offered a postdoctoral position at the Yale University Art Gallery. Kaye, part of the university’s M.D.-Ph.D. program, will be studying post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and how a single traumatic event might permanently alter the way the brain processes information, in addition to receiving clinical training in psychiatry. His…
August 19, 2019
…program; fund a Price Postdoctoral Fellow; and deliver the Aquarium Express Outreach programs directly to the schools in our community that need it the most. UC San Diego Health: Eradicate Blindness Andrew J. Viterbi Andrew J. Viterbi, a renowned pioneer in the communications world, pledged $50 million to UC San…
November 17, 2022
Engineers and physicians at UC San Diego have developed a device to non-invasively measure cervical nerve activity in humans, a new tool they say could potentially inform and improve treatments for patients with sepsis or post-traumatic stress disorder.
