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UC San Diego to Host Contextual Robotics Forum on October 10

September 30, 2014

The University of California, San Diego will host a robotics forum on October 10, 2014. The eight headlining speakers are world leaders in robotics disciplines that are relevant for the coming era of ubiquitous consumer robotics. Medicine, agriculture, environmental monitoring and disaster response are some of the areas of modern…

Village@Torrey Pines East Apartments Scoop Up LEED Gold Certification

October 26, 2011

…Village@Torrey Pines East apartment development, which is home to 807 transfer students, is the sixth UC San Diego building project to be certified LEED Gold. UC San Diego’s Village@Torrey Pines East apartment development, featuring solar-heated showers and “wind scoops” that pull in Pacific breezes, is celebrating its grand opening with…

SDSC to Host High-Speed, Large Data Transfer Experiment at SC16 Show

November 7, 2016

The San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC) at UC San Diego will host a node in the Pacific Research Platform at this year’s International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage and Analysis (SC16), in Salt Lake City, Utah November 14-17. The aim is to achieve large data transfers over long-distance…

Public Attention Can Drive Governments to Take Meaningful Environmental Actions

October 3, 2024

A new study from the University of California San Diego’s School of Global Policy and Strategy reveals that public outcry can lead to significant environmental action, even when public administrations are openly hostile to environmental priorities.

Chancellor Pradeep K. Khosla’s First 100 Days

November 8, 2012

…in energy conservation and sustainability, and one of the nation’s greenest universities. “I am amazed at the work we’re doing to be a sustainable campus and the involvement of our students. And I think our research on sustainability, like biofuels and solar energy, is going to define how we as…

Clean-tech Czar

April 27, 2017

…steered city’s strides in sustainability Electric vehicle owners have someone to thank the next time they put their car in park under a solar-powered charging station at the San Diego Zoo. It’s the same person who launched the region’s first-ever electric car sharing program a few years ago. Beyond the…

New Science Behind Algae-based Flip-flops

August 6, 2020

…describe the team’s successful development of these sustainable, consumer-ready and biodegradable materials. The research was a collaboration between UC San Diego and startup company Algenesis Materials—a materials science and technology company. The project was co-led by graduate student Natasha Gunawan from the labs of professors Michael Burkart (Division of Physical…

UC San Diego Health Celebrates Inaugural Improvement Excellence Awards

July 20, 2023

The ceremony recognized the work of individuals and teams whose improvement projects made a positive impact for providers, staff and patients at UC San Diego Health.

NAIRR Pilot Takes Flight with First Call for AI-Related Research Proposals

January 26, 2024

Members of the U.S. research community have the opportunity to request access to advanced computing resources for projects focused on forwarding safe, secure and trustworthy AI.

UC San Diego Named Stem Cell “Alpha Clinic”

October 23, 2014

In a push to further speed clinical development of emerging stem cell therapies, Sanford Stem Cell Clinical Center at UC San Diego Health System was named today one of three new “alpha clinics” by the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine, the state’s stem cell agency.

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