Adults Show Poorer Cognition, Better Well-Being with Age
September 16, 2022
A UC San Diego study identifies neural mechanisms contributing to poorer cognition in aging adults; results may inspire new clinical interventions
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National Academy of Sciences Honors UC San Diego Professor
January 20, 2012
…R. Squire, PhD, Distinguished Professor of Psychiatry, Neurosciences, and Psychology at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine, and research career scientist at VA Medical Center, San Diego.
U.S. News Again Ranks UC San Diego Among Nation’s Best Graduate Schools
March 13, 2012
Each year, graduate programs at the University of California, San Diego are highly ranked by U.S. News & World Report, as noted in the 2013 edition of America’s Best Graduate Schools, released today. The rankings measure professional-school programs in business, education, engineering, law and medicine.
UC San Diego Alumnus Joseph Edelman Pledges $400,000 to Help Students Facing Mental Health Challenge
November 12, 2015
…magna cum laude in psychology from UC San Diego, Edelman earned an M.B.A. from New York University. He then spent 11 years as a biotech analyst at a brokerage and two asset-management firms, prior to launching his hedge fund, Perceptive Life Sciences, in July 1999. According to Barron’s, he revels…
New Majors to Help Students Tackle Big Issues
April 12, 2018
…in data science, business psychology, sustainable development, the ocean and atmosphere As they learn to plan sustainably for the 21st century and beyond, students in Real Estate and Development will carry out projects in the community and work with professional practitioners. Photo by Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego Publications. The University…
Psychedelic Supplemental
November 2, 2023
Psychedelic researchers are exploring psychedelics at all levels, from the cellular to the clinical, and in a range of fields and departments, from neuroscience and pain medicine to psychology and psychiatry.
$1.5 Million Donation Supports Research on Effects of Psychedelic DMT on the Brain
July 11, 2023
UC San Diego Psychedelics and Health Research Initiative received the gift from philanthropist Eugene Jhong to further our understanding of the unique states of consciousness induced by DMT and how it could benefit human health.
Exploration of Childhood Prejudice Presentation Wins Grad SLAM 2021
April 29, 2021
…Wins Grad SLAM 2021 Psychology graduate student to represent campus at UC-wide competition May 7 How do we choose who to be friends with? Who to trust? How do we decide who is part of our in-group and who’s out? These are the timely and timeless questions that Haleh Yazdi…
UC San Diego Climbs to Nation’s 6th Best Public University in U.S. News & World Report Rankings
September 18, 2023
UC San Diego has advanced two spots to become the sixth best public university in the country, according to the 2024 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings released today. UC San Diego ranked No. 28 on the complete list of over 400 of the nation’s colleges, jumping six…
Student Community Service Officers Promote Campus Safety
March 31, 2022
…third-year student majoring in psychology who has been working as a CSO for nearly one year. Q. How did you get involved with the CSO program? A. I had heard about the position from family and friends. I’d also seen the CSOs walking around on campus and had taken advantage…
