November 22, 2022
November 22, 2022 —
The Highly Cited Researchers list identifies and celebrates exceptional researchers who are having a significant impact on the research community as evidenced by the rate at which their work is being cited by their peers. UC San Diego ranks 8th in the world for 2022.
September 27, 2012
September 27, 2012 —
…Affairs, she has extensive leadership experience with a proven record of success in areas relating to equity, diversity and inclusion. She led a strategic hiring initiative to increase the number of women in science and engineering, and minority faculty in general, and promote new areas of interdisciplinary scholarship and curricular…
April 5, 2018
April 5, 2018 —
…Join leading scientists, engineers, students and key stakeholders from the energy, policy and social science communities April 20 from 8 am to 3 pm at Atkinson Hall to discuss the Center for Energy Research’s key research areas and the challenges we face to sustainably meet the world’s growing energy needs.…
February 15, 2022
February 15, 2022 —
For scientists in observational disciplines, data is the lifeblood of research. Collecting, organizing and sharing data both within and across fields drives pivotal discoveries that benefit society and help make it more secure.
November 9, 2017
November 9, 2017 —
…of the Global Climate Leadership Council, the high-level UC group meeting here to map out how campuses across the system can achieve carbon neutrality. “But we’ve already made good progress toward our carbon neutrality goals. We aren’t just talk, we’re a lot of action.” Vice Chancellor for Research Sandra Brown:…
June 7, 2016
June 7, 2016 —
Students and researchers at all stages of their academic careers went head-to-head recently, competing for $100k in prizes at the 10th annual UC San Diego Entrepreneur Challenge.
June 14, 2018
June 14, 2018 —
…be an emotional one. Students such as Matt Morris, Leon Sanchez Reyes and Anika Ullah pushed boundaries, overcame obstacles and gave back while making their mark at UC San Diego. From surviving a deadly brain tumor, to earning a doctorate while working full time as a police officer, and combing…
October 10, 2019
October 10, 2019 —
…chemist; her mother a student when they met. Reportedly, during a family trip when the young Eleanor Margaret Peachey saw the nighttime sky during a ferry crossing, she was “star-struck.” By the age of 12, Burbidge (née Peachey) was reading books written by her mother’s distant relative Sir James Jeans,…
March 4, 2021
March 4, 2021 —
…meaningful graduation for all students with the district achieving the highest graduation rate among big-city districts in California and the fastest reading growth of large urban districts nationwide in 2019. “Work hard. Be kind. Dream big! No excuses,” is Marten’s mantra. Prior to becoming superintendent, she was a classroom teacher…
May 14, 2024
May 14, 2024 —
Five UC San Diego professors have joined the National Academy of Sciences as members.