May 30, 2019
…Hugh “Bud” Mehan Undergraduate Scholarship Endowed UC San Diego scholarship honors professor Bud Mehan, helps local underserved students Master Networker Education researcher Susan Yonezawa helps campus connect to local schools and build sustainable systems A Lever for Local STEM Education STEM Success Initiative aims to gather community, university resources to…
May 12, 2016
A diabetes medication described in some studies as an effective treatment for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) works no better than a placebo, report researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine, after conducting the first randomized, double-blind, controlled clinical trial of sitagliptin, an oral antihyperglycemic marketed by…
December 3, 2015
…Centers, holds events and programs to cultivate community, promote scholarship, encourage retention, foster leadership and promote professional development while exploring issues surrounding social justice.
July 7, 2022
…the Financial Aid and Scholarships Office developed a methodology to allocate the financing savings due to the grant, $5 million annually, towards housing grants for eligible California undergraduate students living on campus. For example, on-campus housing rates at UC San Diego are already at least 20% below market, and the…
May 4, 2017
…rarely tap into the scholarship on perception, learning and reasoning,” said Sherry Seethaler, director of education initiatives for the Division of Physical Sciences, who is organizing much of the two-year program. “With the expertise available at our university, we can offer a program that applies this rich knowledge base to…
February 10, 2020
UC San Diego researchers use 3D human gut organoids to reveal the molecular system that keeps intestinal linings sealed, demonstrate how the system breaks down and how it can be strengthened with the diabetes drug metformin.
June 11, 2020
A new study offers perspectives on the ecological and economic impact of sea otters. Comparing regions with and without otters reveals contrasts in kelp forests, fish, urchins, carbon and tourism. The study’s results indicate the economic benefits of having otters present outweigh the costs.
June 20, 2013
William (Bill) McGinnis, a distinguished professor of cell and developmental biology at UC San Diego, has been named the Dean of its nationally renowned Division of Biological Sciences.
June 19, 2012
…putting together areas of scholarship that usually are not drawn together.” Graduate students are vital to the success of top-ranked institutions such as UC San Diego. They generate new knowledge that will benefit humanity, create new companies and jobs and help solve 21st century global challenges. They also help prepare…
June 27, 2018
Scientists have long pondered how non-living materials coalesced into the earliest life forms on Earth. Nearly 60 years ago Stanley Miller and Harold Urey, founding professors of the physical sciences at the University of California San Diego, established a tradition of working to answer questions about life’s molecular origins. Professor…
