May 23, 2013
…funding for research and development ranked UC San Diego in 8th place out of 896 colleges that received federal R&D money during the 2011 fiscal year. In addition to receiving large amounts of federal funding, the schools on the NSF list tended to also have hefty endowments. All schools in…
July 13, 2021
A new wearable device turns the sweat and press of a fingertip into a source of power for small electronics and sensors. This sweat-fueled device is the first to generate power even while the wearer is asleep—no exercise or movement required.
March 22, 2018
…the Campaign’s $2 billion goal. “Through our transformation, we are creating opportunities for our campus members so they can continue to make our world a better place,” said Chancellor Pradeep K. Khosla. “Fostering an underlying culture of philanthropy is essential if we are to continue to evolve as an experimental,…
September 29, 2022
The UC San Diego campus community turned out in big numbers last Friday to celebrate the opening of the sleek and soaring Franklin Antonio Hall. The building is not only innovative in its architecture, it’s also ground-breaking in how research teams are organized.
May 11, 2017
…and experience, and our goal is to help them turn their ideas into reality that benefits society,” said Chancellor Pradeep K. Khosla. “This is our responsibility as a public institution and it’s a way to give back to our veterans who have so bravely protected our citizens and nation.” On…
May 16, 2024
Now funded with a new state grant, a team at UC San Diego Qualcomm Institute is developing “The Climate Games,” an educational video game set in locations already experiencing the impact of a changing climate.
September 10, 2020
Multi-university collaboration to jointly develop a new science gateway allowing researchers to study the behavior of new and existing materials using X-ray diffraction.
February 9, 2023
Tamara T. Cunningham was recently named inaugural assistant vice chancellor for Global Initiatives. She will develop and implement a strategic internationalization plan for UC San Diego that will unify existing programs on campus and grow opportunities worldwide.
October 8, 2020
…of Physical Sciences. Its goal is to leverage researchers’ cross-disciplinary expertise to discover, design and characterize advanced materials needed to address global challenges. This materials work has applications in developing zero- and low-carbon energy and transportation systems; cost-effective healthcare solutions; advances in sustainability; and next-generation information technologies. The IMDD is…
November 16, 2023
About 30 delegates from UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography and the School of Global Policy and Strategy will be attending the 28th Conference of the Parties, or COP28, in Dubai, in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
