October 24, 2013
…research administration, and non-profit startups. What makes Scripps Institution of Oceanography so special to you? Scripps Institution of Oceanography is the oldest oceanographic institution in the country. It’s probably the oldest in the world. This was the first oceanographic institution to recognize the value in an organized and complete study…
October 31, 2019
…a university incubator and startup hub. As of today, The Basement has served 6,000 students, started 26 companies, created nearly 150 jobs and internships and raised $7.7M in venture capital. The facility will contain workshops and maker space studios with equipment and laser cutters to work with wood, foam and…
August 24, 2020
Researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine report that fructose only adversely affects the liver after it reaches the intestines, where the sugar disrupts the epithelial barrier protecting internal organs from bacterial toxins in the gut.
August 6, 2024
The UC San Diego Alumni Association has welcomed a new slate of executive officers and directors to its ranks, led by incoming board president Melody Gonzales ’02.
June 13, 2019
…Innovation, JLABS — a startup incubator located just five minutes from his UC San Diego lab — perform proof-of-concept experiments to “de-risk” the technology, and eventually attract their Series A funding. Engaging patients From the early days of Locana, Yeo realized that even with the best team, investors, resources and…
January 23, 2018
Researchers from UC San Diego and UT Austin have demonstrated zinc-oxide thin-film transistor sensors for new functionality in touch screen displays on mobile devices.
November 30, 2017
…a flexible, rechargeable battery startup. Ocella is currently being incubated at the Jacobs School through a new technology accelerator run by the Institute for the Global Entrepreneur. Franklin Antonio Hall will provide much needed space designed specifically to allow these kinds of unique research collaborations to flourish. “It’s absolutely crucial…
June 15, 2017
Engineers at the University of California San Diego have developed new electrolytes that enable lithium batteries to run at temperatures as low as -60 degrees Celsius with excellent performance—in comparison, today’s lithium-ion batteries stop working at -20 degrees Celsius. The new electrolytes also enable electrochemical capacitors to run as cold…
December 12, 2023
Jacobs School of Engineering professors Eric Fullerton and Prashant Mali have been named 2023 Fellows of the National Academy of Inventors. The distinction honors academic inventors whose work has made a tangible impact on the quality of life, economic development, and the welfare of society.
October 15, 2015
…from the online shopping startup, Slice, added: “I take a look at all you students here and I’m reminded of why working in technology just energizes me every single morning. The most amazing thing that comes out of hackathons is that ... you invent something new that has the potential…
