March 24, 2017
Among UC San Diego’s distinguished faculty, they are standouts in their chosen fields. The six winners of the 2017 Faculty Excellence Awards are educators and scholars who are passionate about pushing boundaries as they seek to create new ways of thinking and inspiring the next generation of trailblazers. They will…
May 21, 2024
A $21M gift from Aiiso Yufeng Li (Jeff) and his wife, DongDong Li (Doreen), honors unique efforts at UC San Diego to link chemical and nano engineering more strongly. In recognition of this gift, the department will be named the Aiiso Yufeng Li Family Department of Chemical and Nano Engineering.
November 16, 2023
About 30 delegates from UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography and the School of Global Policy and Strategy will be attending the 28th Conference of the Parties, or COP28, in Dubai, in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
June 9, 2022
…compassion, with application toward developing compassion and empathy-focused training for future generations of medical professionals. Supporting the next generation A key priority of the Campaign for UC San Diego is supporting undergraduate and graduate students. Since the beginning of the Campaign, the campus has raised $375 million for student support…
February 18, 2021
…Training: Extension offers online professional development for educators based on curriculum developed by Sally Ride Science. So far 90 educators have taken the online classes, which include “Ignite Student Interest in STEAM” and “Teaching STEM Using the 5Es.” Partner programs: Programs with a variety of partners, including San Diego Unified…
January 30, 2014
…meant as a real professional development for our best students.” Scripps graduate student and Scripps Classroom Connection fellow Sarah Lerch is currently working with science teacher Felicia Ryder and her seventh grade students at Wangenheim Middle School in the Mira Mesa neighborhood of San Diego. Lerch applied to the Scripps…
May 5, 2022
…sustainability and environmental communications professional; Paula Sylvia, Port of San Diego Blue Economy Incubator program director; Bob Tevelay, business leader; Denis Vernette, energy executive; and Sannah Vinding, product management and marketing executive. Winning startups received cash prizes totaling $17,500. All participants also receive training, guidance and networking opportunities as part…
June 2, 2022
…use nanotechnology in drug development and medicine. Suelen Lopez Razo Bachelor of Science in Chemistry As a child growing up in a low-income family in Mexico, Suelen Lopez Razo never expected to go to college. When her family immigrated to El Centro, CA, 15-year-old Lopez Razo faced more than just…
May 18, 2017
…professor of Neonatal and Developmental Pediatrics in the Department of Pediatrics, both at the Stanford University School of Medicine. Prior to his post at Stanford, he was the director of Family Health at the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, where he often traveled to India on the foundation’s behalf and…
July 3, 2023
UC San Diego undergraduate students are learning to apply extended reality tools to interdisciplinary projects at the Qualcomm Institute.
