October 18, 2011
Every year, millions of patients undergo lifesaving surgeries. The outcome of each procedure is driven by dynamic factors such as the patient’s health, drugs and instruments used, team communication, and the wisdom of the surgeon’s hand. To advance safety and innovation in today’s operating rooms, the School of Medicine at…
March 10, 2022
…Professor Michael Tolley’s Bioinspired Robotics and Design Lab, where he researched novel applications and designs for soft robots. Huen worked on a variety of projects, including the characterization and development of a walking starfish-inspired robot. “The most noteworthy aspect of being a part of UC LEADS was having the ability…
September 26, 2013
…and CEO of 3D Robotics Roni Zeiger, former chief health strategist at Google, CEO of Smart Patients Laurie Garrett, senior fellow for global health, Council on Foreign Relations Siddhartha Mukherjee, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of “Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer” Clifton Leaf, Fortune magazine contributing editor and author…
June 27, 2023
Can you tell if what you’re reading right now was written by a human or generated by artificial intelligence? Do you care? Those are essentially the questions that University of California San Diego researchers asked in an experiment with ChatGPT at a regional high school.
February 14, 2017
…nearly 200 freshmen and older students taking computer science, robotics or AP world history at La Jolla Country Day School. The students converged on UC San Diego to learn more about how technology can safeguard the future of the ancient past.
August 23, 2017
UC San Diego has received a $100K gift from Cognex Corporation that will fund research at the intersection of deep learning and 3-D image reconstruction. Applying deep learning principles to 3-D image reconstruction could lead to advances in robotics, medical imaging, autonomous vehicle navigation, tele-medicine, and more.
June 13, 2013
…geek-chic to deadly, these robotic flying machines range from projects crafted by DIYers and other hobbyists, to the massive, weaponized systems operated by the U.S. military. Just as big as the differences between drones are the questions about them that we, as a society, have yet to fully address. Read…
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.
August 11, 2021
Part of UC San Diego’s Return to Learn program, wastewater screening helped prevent outbreaks by detecting 85 percent of cases early, allowing for timely testing, contact tracing and isolation.
August 25, 2015
ArtPower, a multi-arts presenter at the University of California, San Diego, will offer six distinctive series in its upcoming season: chamber music, film, innovation, dance, global music and jazz. The season includes the return of audience favorites, such as the Calder Quartet and David Sedaris, as well as global artists…
