October 29, 2013
October 29, 2013 —
Two innovative UC San Diego spinoffs are among the 100 companies cited by The Science Coalition in a new report touting the positive economic payoff of federally funded university research.
April 30, 2020
April 30, 2020 —
…while still making their safety a priority. Aquarist Kayla Strate has a moment of zen on Birch Aquarium’s Tide Pool Plaza. The animal care team is essential staff and have been working in two shifts to care for the aquarium’s animals. Daily tasks, like feeding the sardines, monitoring newborn seahorses,…
June 19, 2019
June 19, 2019 —
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded a second round of funding for the country’s four Big Data Innovation Hubs to help solve grand challenges of regional importance. SDSC Director Michael Norman is the PI for the West Hub.
November 12, 2024
November 12, 2024 —
A coastal research and monitoring program led by UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography has been awarded a five-year, $40 million award from the United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE). Support for the Coastal Data Information Program (CDIP) comes as the renowned program approaches its 50th anniversary of…
November 15, 2022
November 15, 2022 —
A social justice warrior who loves biology, nature and teaching, alumna Kristin Brownell MD/MPH is a core faculty member at the Family Health Centers of San Diego. She is dedicated to improving primary care for refugees, immigrants and other underserved groups.
November 20, 2024
November 20, 2024 —
A re-engineered wearable ultrasound patch for continuous and noninvasive blood pressure monitoring has undergone comprehensive clinical validation on over 100 patients, marking a major milestone in wearable technology research. The soft, stretchy patch provides precise, real-time readings of blood pressure deep within the body. It could offer a simpler and…
January 8, 2024
January 8, 2024 —
A message from Chancellor Pradeep K. Khosla
May 21, 2020
May 21, 2020 —
…out of concern for safety, Nguyen has been developing a series of recipes and videos for UC San Diego students from his off-campus townhouse in La Jolla. “Growing up, I watched a lot of cooking shows on Food Network and YouTube,” he said. “When brainstorming my idea, I wanted a…
September 3, 2024
September 3, 2024 —
With record-breaking heat becoming the new norm, the consequences are far from evenly distributed, with communities of color, low-income neighborhoods and medically vulnerable individuals bearing the brunt of extreme heat exposure. At UC San Diego, researchers are not just examining the disparities, but are actively searching for solutions.
February 20, 2018
February 20, 2018 —
WIFIRE, HPWREN, AlertTahoe Projects Win 2018 Innovations in Networking Awards