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UC San Diego’s Graduate Programs Earn High Marks in U.S. News and World Report Rankings

March 14, 2017

UC San Diego graduate programs in engineering, medicine and social sciences are ranked in nation’s top 20 by U.S. News & World Report.

Bringing a Child into the World, While the World Battles COVID-19

June 25, 2020

…Health has taken all safety measures to ensure the safety of our patients while providing the best quality of care during such unusual circumstances.” Some of those safety measures include staff, patients and visitors screened for COVID-19 symptoms upon arrival every day and everyone inside the hospital or clinic setting…

More Stress, Fewer Coping Resources for Latina Mothers Post-Trump

September 12, 2022

The sociopolitical climate in the United States has taken its toll on the mental health of Latina mothers, according to research from UC San Diego. Findings show increased depression, anxiety and perceived stress in a border city and reduced coping resources in both a border and interior US city.

UC San Diego’s Energy Conservation Efforts Win Top Prize in National Freezer Contest

October 20, 2017

The University of California San Diego’s commitment to reducing energy use recently garnered the campus a first place award in the North American Laboratory Freezer Challenge. The nationwide best practice competition encourages laboratories to reduce the environmental and financial costs of ultra-low temperature freezers.

Students Welcomed Back with First-Ever ‘T-Wow,’ A Virtual Welcome Week

September 30, 2020

…faculty. With professional-grade lighting, 4K-quality cameras and audio recording equipment, the recording studio has trained staff on hand to help with any technical needs. Various backdrops, sets and green screens are available to accommodate countless event options. The Loft staff also will be able to record videos or livestream the…

UC San Diego Alumna Evaluates Ethics in AI Algorithms

October 24, 2024

Rumman Chowdhury, one of Time magazine’s most influential people in AI in 2023, shares her thoughts.

Alexander Khalessi, MD, Named Chair of Neurosurgery Department at UC San Diego Health

January 24, 2018

After a national search, Alexander Khalessi, MD, has been named chair of the Department of Neurosurgery at UC San Diego Health and chief of the Division of Neurosurgery in the Department of Surgery at University of California San Diego School of Medicine.

The Coming of Age of Stem Cell Therapy

October 30, 2014

…scientific rigor and clinical quality. It will attract patients, funding agencies and study sponsors to participate in, support and accelerate novel stem cell clinical trials and ancillary studies for a range of arduous diseases.” Lawrence Goldstein, director of the UC San Diego Stem Cell Program and Sanford Center. Such work…

Reaching New Heights at UC San Diego Medical Center in Hillcrest

July 25, 2023

The final steel beam for UC San Diego Health’s new outpatient pavilion was positioned while team members looked on in admiration and pride.

Two Hearts Become One While Waiting for Another

July 30, 2020

…with special permission and safety measures implemented, Reynoso was able to have a most meaningful visit when his medical team organized a wedding ceremony in a secure area of the hospital. “As you can imagine, we don’t do this every day,” said Nielsen. “The nurses are so excited to celebrate…

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