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Jose Santana Sosa: First Recipient of Two Alan Turing Memorial Scholarships

October 20, 2022

José Santana Sosa, a UC San Diego senior majoring in computer science, has received the 2022-2023 Alan Turing Memorial Scholarship from the Center for Networked Systems (CNS). He has also been named the inaugural recipient of CNS’s first ever Alan Turing Memorial Teradata Scholarship.

Peace of Mind: Mental Health Resources Evolve to Support UC San Diego Students

May 5, 2022

…May 15 focused on suicide prevention, the second leading cause of death among people ages 15 to 24. View the full list of campus events on the CAPS website. A. One of the echoes of the pandemic is heightened mental health concerns, from more anxiety and depression to substance abuse…

No Cost, No Long-Term Commitment: Five CAPS Programs for Student Wellness

May 16, 2024

If you’re a student, Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) wants you to know that they’ve got you this spring (and anytime you need them). In the spirit of Mental Health Awareness Month, check in on your own well-being and explore five free CAPS programs that can be especially helpful at…

UC San Diego to Study Accelerated Aging in Schizophrenia

June 5, 2012

Researchers at the Stein Institute for Research on Aging at the University of California, San Diego have received a $4 million grant from the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), part of the National Institutes of Health, to study accelerated biological aging in schizophrenia.

UC San Diego Welcomes Nobel Prize Winner Michael W. Young to Campus

February 11, 2019

UC San Diego will host its 9th annual Center for Circadian Biology Symposium Feb. 13-15, 2019. The three-day event, entitled “From Cells to Clinic,” will culminate with a talk from the winner of the 2017 Nobel Prize in Medicine Michael W. Young, who will speak about delayed phase sleep disorders.

May You Be Well: New Ways to Build Resilience

April 29, 2021

…Out of the Darkness Suicide Prevention Walk All are invited to take part in the Out of the Darkness Suicide Prevention Walk happening May 1. The walk is designed to engage young adults in the fight to prevent suicide, the second leading cause of death among people ages 15-24. It…

Statins Linked to Lower Aggression in Men, but Higher in Women

July 1, 2015

In the first randomized trial to look at statin effects on behavior, researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine report that aggressive behavior typically declined among men placed on statins (compared to placebo), but typically increased among women placed on statins.

UC San Diego Theatre Alumni Win Princess Grace Awards in Triplicate

August 5, 2016

The University of California San Diego’s Department of Theatre and Dance is one of the top theater training programs in the nation for a reason—it produces promising artists. This fact wasn’t lost on the Princess Grace Foundation-USA, an organization that supports emerging artists, when it recently named its Princess Grace…

First Large-Scale Population Analysis Reinforces Ketamine’s Reputation as Antidepressant

May 3, 2017

Researchers at Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences at University of California San Diego mined the FDA Adverse Effect Reporting System 〈FAERS〉 database for depression symptoms in patients taking ketamine for pain. They found that depression was reported half as often among the more than 41,000 patients who took…

In the Wake of a Wildfire, Embers of Change in Cognition and Brain Function Linger

January 18, 2023

Five years after the deadliest and most destructive wildfire in California history, UC San Diego researchers document persistent differences in cognitive function among survivors.

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