July 9, 2024
Scripps Institution of Oceanography’s NSF-funded Southern California Extreme Heat Research Hub brings together an interdisciplinary team of UC San Diego scientists—from climatologists to epidemiologists—to study extreme heat impacts and mitigation strategies.
December 12, 2018
The Trestles supercomputer, which was acquired more than three years ago by the Arkansas High Performance Computing Center (AHPCC) at the University of Arkansas after entering service at the San Diego Supercomputer Center in 2011, is still going strong.
May 19, 2016
…attractive lure to attract senior scientists looking to create comprehensive research programs on our campus. That’s one of the reasons Knight believed he could build a world-renowned microbiome research program here. A delegation of Scripps researchers traveled to the Paris climate summit two months after last October’s UC Carbon and…
September 25, 2024
September is designated as Women in Medicine Month, and UC San Diego Health celebrates three inspiring women physicians and accomplishments.
June 9, 2022
…said Dr. Gary Firestein, Senior Associate Vice Chancellor for Health Sciences. “This led to a quantum leap in the integration of clinical care with translational research to find new cures, perhaps best exemplified by the walkway that connects the two structures. I cannot think of another academic medical center that…
June 14, 2018
…wrote his urban planning senior thesis on imagining local journalists as a type of civic infrastructure. “All of my interests merged at some point,” Schneider said of his love of journalism and city planning. “I came here as a political science major, but I think I was immediately fascinated by…
April 10, 2012
…members holding positions of seniority in their companies. The group now boasts a join rate higher than any other participating university. “We’re delighted that our UC San Diego alums are joining the official LinkedIn group,” says Leah Ackerson, UCSD Alumni assistant director of project management. “Participating as one of the…
August 4, 2022
…as their tenure or seniority, this pattern changes. Female candidates who are sponsored by highly tenured female sponsors are the most likely to be hired.” While this research suggests that male sponsors are perceived as more persuasive overall, women who are highly tenured in their careers may have more power…
