December 17, 2019
In a UC San Diego study, rats with spinal cord injuries experienced a three-fold increase in motor activity when treated with neural progenitor cells that had been pre-conditioned with a modified form of tPA, a drug commonly used to treat non-hemorrhagic stroke.
February 17, 2021
The Psychedelics and Health Research Initiative at UC San Diego has received a $1.3 million grant from the Steven & Alexandra Cohen Foundation to fund a clinical trial investigating the therapeutic potential of psilocybin in treating phantom limb pain.
September 25, 2019
Five UC San Diego bioengineering graduate students working at the interface of biology, engineering and health have been honored as 2020 Siebel Scholars.
February 28, 2019
Pharmaceutical leader Cam Garner and his wife Wanda, a cancer workshop facilitator and philanthropic fundraiser, recently gave $2 million to establish the Garner Family Chancellor’s Endowed Chair in Blood and Marrow Transplant at UC San Diego Moores Cancer Center.
July 16, 2020
…after three months of rehabilitation. However, the accident happened two weeks before the start of the season, forcing him to sit out. To make up for lost time, he decided to take on a second major to extend his career as a scholar-athlete, studying aerospace engineering and international studies/political science.…
January 18, 2022
The University of California San Diego’s Holocaust Living History Workshop (HLHW) 2021-2022 series continues with five profound events that underscore this year’s theme, “Beyond the Great Silence: The Holocaust in Art, Memory, and Life.”
May 16, 2013
…San Diego Health System: Rehabilitation Services (video) Anita Ihasz—Blank Assistant III UC San Diego Health System: Nephrology Programs (video) Sharon Kelley—Principal Administrative Analyst - Supervisor Academic Affairs: San Diego Supercomputer Center (video) Saura Naderi—Program Representative II Academic Affairs: Calit2 (video) Matthew Proctor—Child Development Center Teacher II Resource Management and Planning:…
May 13, 2021
…invasive surgery, reconstruction and rehabilitation, proton and other forms of radiation therapy, chemotherapy, molecular targeted therapies and personalized immunotherapy. The entire Gleiberman family (from left to right), Samantha Gleiberman (daughter-in-law), Jeff Gleiberman (son), Justin Gleiberman (son), Zoe Gleiberman (daughter) and Hanna and Mark Gleiberman are deeply committed to improving the…
July 26, 2021
UC San Diego Health, the region’s only academic health system, is ranked #1 in San Diego and #5 in California, placing it among the nation’s best hospitals, according to the 2021-2022 U.S. News & World Report survey. UC San Diego Health was ranked in the top 50 in 10 specialties.
November 19, 2018
Experts in the field of healthcare robotics from industry and academia came together to tackle during the 2018 Contextual Robotics Institute Forum held Nov. 8 at the University of California San Diego.
