October 11, 2011
…to concentrate on my studies. The support has also inspired me to give back and do something for others. I’ve gotten involved with a campus engineering organization that is focused on community service—locally and abroad.” Ip is a member of the UC San Diego chapter of Engineers for a Sustainable…
October 3, 2019
UC San Diego researchers investigated how a type of immune cell called a macrophage becomes specialized to the liver. Their study, published October 3, 2019 in Immunity, sets the stage for understanding how macrophage specialization gets disrupted by — or contributes to — liver disease.
June 20, 2013
…addition to her multidisciplinary studies, Le has dedicated her time at UC San Diego to grassroots organizing in support of social and environmental sustainability issues. She served as a director and member of the Student Sustainability Collective (SSC) at UC San Diego. Le played an integral role in negotiating the…
October 22, 2024
UC San Diego based faculty are leading the Future of Democracy initiative, which brings together multiple disciplines and perspectives from across the University of California to better understand why illiberal regimes—governing systems that hide their nondemocratic practices behind formally democratic institutions and procedures—are increasingly on the rise and what the…
July 17, 2024
UC San Diego researchers have uncovered the roots of group behavior in the brains of schooling fish. Glassfish, they found, depend on their sense of vision to coordinate social swimming behavior in schools and increase their ability to follow coordinated group movements as they mature.
September 26, 2024
In an effort to support outstanding students – and tomorrow’s leaders – Chancellor Pradeep K. Khosla established the Chancellor’s Alumni Council Scholarships Match to raise new funds for scholarships endorsed by UC San Diego alumni councils including the Asian Pacific Islander Alumni Council, Black Alumni Council, Chicanx Latinx Alumni Council…
May 12, 2016
…like to live and study at UC San Diego, from unique research opportunities to a vibrant, entrepreneurial student life. Transfer Triton Day kicked off with tours of UC San Diego’s Village at Torrey Pines—where many rooms for transfer students have sweeping ocean views—followed by welcome sessions at RIMAC Arena. Afterward,…
May 29, 2014
…and cultural reference points.” Studies show that patients fare better when they are treated by physicians who speak their language and have shared cultural backgrounds. “We know that cultural competency is a huge piece of the racial and ethnic divide in health care outcomes,” said Gail Patterson, a project manager…
February 6, 2020
…San Diego Students Travel Abroad to Empower Amputees The Project Lim(b)itless app creates a 3D digital model of an amputee’s residual limb through a process called photogrammetry, an imaging technique Lin has used to map historical sites around the world. In November, 2019, ten UC San Diego students filed into…
August 11, 2021
When this year’s San Diego Festival of Books returns Aug. 21, UC San Diego will once again be well represented, from faculty as featured authors and professors leading key panels, to staff who have helped shape the cultural event in our region for years.
