August 27, 2020
August 27, 2020 —
…blood flow completely. This process is called circulatory arrest in which we cool the body’s cells and drain the body of blood to a point where circulation momentarily stops.” During circulatory arrest, surgeons remove clots from the patient’s lung arteries and any scarring. Then they slowly restart the body’s circulation…
April 25, 2017
April 25, 2017 —
Nanoengineering professor Liangfang Zhang at the University of California San Diego has been selected as the U.S. nominee for the APEC Science Prize for Innovation, Research and Education (ASPIRE). Zhang won the nomination for his revolutionary work in the field of nanomedicine, which focuses on nanomaterials for medical applications.
November 2, 2023
November 2, 2023 —
Psychedelic research has taken place at UC San Diego since the 1970s. But today, thanks to an interdisciplinary team from departments all across campus, that research has expanded to include human clinical trials exploring a range of treatments including chronic pain and mental health.
February 7, 2023
February 7, 2023 —
UC San Diego Health’s Center for Transplantation is among the nation’s best in lung, heart, kidney and liver programs, powered by long experience and deep expertise.
July 23, 2024
July 23, 2024 —
The UC San Diego campus is set to unveil a new facility at 8980 Villa La Jolla Drive that promises to create new opportunities for international students, lifelong learning communities, workforce development efforts and health science research. The new building, located right across the street from the main campus, will…
October 29, 2020
October 29, 2020 —
…operations to achieve significant improvements in system-wide operational cost and renewables integration. A graduate student checks a weather monitoring station at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography. UC San Diego is building on experience from NODES, a three-year, $2.88 million grant from ARPA-E, led by Sonia Martinez, a professor in the…
July 18, 2024
July 18, 2024 —
With 5G network connectivity now a reality, wireless industry and academic research leaders met at the San Diego Wireless Summit hosted by UC San Diego and Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., to assess the state of 5G, and focus on how artificial intelligence could impact the capabilities of next-generation wireless systems in…
February 15, 2018
February 15, 2018 —
…America’s Cost-Quality Crisis, Quality Improvement 101, How to Kill Your Patient (Our Most Dangerous Medicines) and Teamwork in Healthcare. Students who take these courses are headed into internships, and need to be aware of potential risks inside fast-paced, high-intensity clinical environments. “When I went to medical school, we never heard…
June 8, 2020
June 8, 2020 —
A virtual celebration will be held on June 18 to honor the accomplishments of 106 graduating seniors from The Preuss School UC San Diego, a charter middle and high school for low-income, first generation scholars.
April 25, 2017
April 25, 2017 —
Scientists and physicians at University of California San Diego School of Medicine, working with colleagues at the U.S. Navy Medical Research Center – Biological Defense Research Directorate (NMRC-BDRD), Texas A&M University, a San Diego-based biotech and elsewhere, have successfully used an experimental therapy involving bacteriophages — viruses that target and…