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$3 Million Gift from CorDx to Boost Sustainable Energy Innovation at UC San Diego

February 8, 2024

Through his company CorDx, entrepreneur and philanthropist Aiiso Yufeng Li (Jeff) and Dongdong Guo (Doreen) have pledged $3 million to the UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering. The gift will support research, education and entrepreneurship in the Sustainable Power and Energy Center (SPEC).

A Day in the Sun

March 31, 2016

…together to discuss and develop innovative solutions to pressing global challenges. Students create their own Commitments to Action that address specific challenges across CGI U’s five focus areas: Education, environment and climate change, poverty alleviation, peace and human rights, and public health. Essentially a solar-powered charging station with a sustainable…

New Pediatric Obesity Program Makes Treatment More Accessible

June 16, 2022

A UC San Diego clinical trial finds new Guided Self-Help program is effective in treating pediatric obesity and improving family attendance rates.

Chemists Develop New Technology that Detects Algae Crop Health

October 1, 2021

UC San Diego chemists have developed a technology for monitoring the health of algae crops, one of world’s most promising sources for sustainable products being developed to counter global issues stemming from fossil fuel pollutants and product waste.

Waters Corporation Sponsors New Clinical Fellowship at the UC San Diego School of Medicine

July 29, 2013

Waters Corporation announced today their sponsorship of a new, two-year, postdoctoral Clinical Chemistry Fellowship at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine. Fellows will be trained in classical clinical chemistry, laboratory administration and research practices to prepare them for directorship positions at medical schools or hospital-based clinical chemistry…

UC Officials Begin Developing Plans to Achieve Carbon Neutrality

November 9, 2017

…Publications UC Officials Begin Developing Plans to Achieve Carbon Neutrality Two years after University of California President Janet Napolitano and Gov. Jerry Brown met here with scientists and legislators to set the UC system on its path to become carbon neutral by 2025, many of the details of how to…

Modeling Sustainable Health Care at UC San Diego Health

April 17, 2023

UC San Diego Health has become a leader in advancing and modeling sustainable health care practices, with a goal of achieving carbon neutrality by 2025.

Serving Up Sustainability and Eliminating Food Waste in Hospital Cafeterias

April 22, 2024

UC San Diego Health has launched a new program as part of its sustainability efforts that diverts unused food from the landfill and instead helps those in need.

UC San Diego’s 4th Global Empowerment Summit inspires first San Diego Kindness Day

October 3, 2019

University of California San Diego is hosting its 4th Annual Global Empowerment Summit on October 19. The event will feature an array of international thought-leaders from religious, governmental, nonprofit and business entities to discuss collaborative solutions to pervasive inequity.

Transportation Services Seeks Input on Future Plans From Campus Community

May 29, 2012

…campus community with the goal of developing a plan for the future that is both environmentally and financially sustainable. As a student, member of UC San Diego’s faculty and staff, or as a university friend, you are invited to take a brief survey to voice your opinions at moveucsandiego.ucsd.edu. “The…

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