June 22, 2017
5G capabilities will make it possible to harness sensor technologies, virtual reality, artificial intelligence and machine learning for unprecedented applications—applications discussed at length during the conference.
March 13, 2014
…ties with Mexico through student exchange and research collaboration. “It will be an initiative where both sides will have ownership, it will be an opportunity for dialogue in which voices from both sides will co-exist.” She added, “There is a world of possibilities for this partnership.” Napolitano’s address was followed…
November 9, 2017
…saying, ‘A rising tide lifts all boats’ is really true in this community.” That’s not to say gender bias or discrimination doesn’t exist—either implicit or explicit—within our research community. “Bias is very real in our culture and we need to be vigilant about stamping it out,” said Sandra Brown, Vice…
June 4, 2015
…good point in my life and career to take on this type of challenge.” The staff advisor positions began as a pilot program in 2005 and were made permanent two years later, approved by a unanimous vote by the UC Board of Regents. Two staff and/or non-Senate academic employees are…
November 4, 2021
…get help to physically lift the cart back onto the path. After months of optimizing the process, the team can detect even a single infected, asymptomatic person living or working in a large building of more than 500 people. They found that notifying the occupants of each building with positive…
December 7, 2017
…and impact on human lives, Al-Delaimy could easily understand and identify with the trauma of war and its effects upon the boy. “The sketch gave me the drive to pursue research and training to help those suffering from mental illnesses, especially from war trauma in less developed countries,” he said.…
August 23, 2012
…being black” bracelet. A student affairs coordinator in the Office of Graduate Studies, Hansen-Phillips works on diversity outreach and retention. “He represents change and he represents diversity,” Hansen-Phillips said of Khosla. “I am an alum of UC San Diego – graduate and undergraduate – and I am excited about the…
May 5, 2016
At the outset of the 2015-2016 El Niño season, researchers at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego recognized that all the ingredients of a major event were in place.
November 19, 2020
…and biochemistry, and graduate student Christian Seitz. Together with co-workers Lorenzo Casalino, Robert Konecny and Gary Huber, they studied the effect of glycans—groups of sugar molecules—on the binding of antiviral drugs to viral neuraminidase. An enzyme found on the surface of flu viruses, neuraminidase enables the viruses to exit their…
September 9, 2013
…water chemistry and the life within it, makes measurements difficult and controlled experiments nearly impossible. To get around this, the team has captured the complexity of interactions between ocean and atmosphere by creating a microcosm of this dynamic system in the laboratory. State-of-the art instruments arrayed along a 33-meter-long flume…
