June 25, 2020
…research teams? Building a sustained culture where students, faculty and staff have the resources and comfort level to engage in these kinds of ethical conversations on an ongoing basis is the goal of the Research Ethics Project at the UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering. The project, which is…
October 23, 2014
…their contributions to global development as part of Global Diaspora Week, Oct. 12 to 18. Chancellor Pradeep K. Khosla The Oct. 13 event, titled the Symposium on the Mexican Diaspora in San Diego, was implemented by the U.S. Department of State and Mexico’s Institute for Mexicans Abroad (IME). UC San…
November 1, 2012
…mainstream. One team is developing sophisticated algorithms to improve the way electric vehicle batteries run. Another is working to create new, more efficient and less costly materials for the devices. UC San Diego to Provide Extensive Network of Electric Vehicle Charging Stations By June 2013, UC San Diego is set…
January 31, 2023
The evolution of clinical trials is accelerating, driven by emerging technologies, social imperatives and the next public health crisis.
July 9, 2020
…Diego MRSEC center provides sustained research and educational opportunities for both graduate and undergraduate students, with a particular focus on transfer students. Photos by Erik Jepsen/University Communications The National Science Foundation has awarded University of California San Diego researchers a six-year $18 million grant to fund a new Materials Research…
April 20, 2017
…Center for Cyber-Archaeology and Sustainability, which is housed in UC San Diego’s Qualcomm Institute. “This is the first time something like this has been done,” said Connor Smith, third year computer science major, president of the VR Club and the event’s organizer. “Virtual reality is a multidisciplinary field, and a…
October 17, 2012
Ustekinumab, an antibody proven to treat the skin condition psoriasis, has now shown positive results in decreasing the debilitating effects of Crohn’s Disease, according to researchers at the University of California San Diego, School of Medicine. The study will appear in the October 18, 2012 issue of the New England…
April 4, 2013
…all on track in developing and expanding the idea over the next year and a half.” He is—along with Chun and colleagues from Berkeley, Caltech, Harvard and Columbia–one of the original six architects of the catalytic proposal published in Neuron in June 2012. Also speaking from D.C., right after attending…
February 14, 2012
…victims has been a goal for a group of UC San Diego students, who visited Haiti in 2011 to treat amputees using an innovative mirror-box therapy developed by V.S. Ramachandran, director of the Center for Brain and Cognition at UC San Diego. The initiative to help victims of the earthquake…
October 11, 2011
Campus Fleet Manager Wins Sustainability All-Star Award Jim Ruby, UC San Diego’s vehicle fleet manager, has won a “Sustainability All-Star” award from Green Fleet magazine in recognition of his efforts to establish one of the greenest fleets in the nation. Ruby received the award Oct. 4 at the 2011 Green…
