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Center for Networked Systems Adds New Faculty Members

March 7, 2017

The Center for Networked Systems (CNS) at the University of California San Diego now has 22 faculty members following the addition of two new professors to its ranks. Both newcomers – Deian Stefan and Aaron Schulman – joined the Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) faculty as assistant professors recently, with…

Self-Driving Mail Delivery Begins on Campus

November 14, 2019

…as cameras and various sensors. But the algorithms that enable the vehicles to actually share the road with cars and people were developed by UC San Diego researchers. Logistics supervisor Driscoll loads the mail delivery cart while Paz checks the on board computer. “When we get up to an intersection,…

Discovery Paves Way for New Kinds of Superconducting Electronics

June 22, 2015

Physicists at UC San Diego have developed a new way to control the transport of electrical currents through high-temperature superconductors—materials discovered nearly 30 years ago that lose all resistance to electricity at commercially attainable low temperatures.

UC San Diego Chemists Boost Future of New Energy

January 9, 2018

University of California San Diego scientists used ultrafast lasers and supercomputers to develop a new method to probe electron charge transfer at the interface between organic semiconductors and metal surfaces. The UC San Diego research by Department of Chemistry faculty Wei Xiong and Francesco Paesani, plus two graduate students and…

Robots to Help Children Touch the Outside World

September 17, 2020

…a display and other sensors that will enable children to interact with people in places where they can’t usually go, especially schools. Even before COVID-19, there were over 2.5 million children in the United States who were unable to attend school in person due to medical conditions. The current pandemic…

Second GPU Cloudburst Experiment Yields New Findings

February 12, 2020

SDSC and WIPAC researchers have conducted a second NSF-funded experiment that proves it is possible to elastically burst to very large scales of GPUs using the cloud.

How Mitochondrial Damage Ignites the “Auto-Inflammatory Fire”

July 13, 2022

Mitochondria are self-contained organelles (they possess their own mini-chromosome and DNA) residing within cells and are charged with the job of generating the chemical energy needed to fuel functions essential to life and well-being.

Electrical Engineering Transfer Student Awarded Fellowship for Women in Aerospace

February 29, 2024

UC San Diego electrical engineering student Grecia Paola Siono Gutierrez has been named a 2024 Brooke Owens Fellow, which recognizes exceptional undergraduate women in aerospace. Siono Gutierrez is the sixth recipient from the Jacobs School of Engineering in the eight-year history of the fellowship.

Two ‘Seasoned and Successful’ Entrepreneurs Join UC San Diego to Guide Student Innovators

February 29, 2016

UC San Diego’s Entrepreneurs-in-Residence program, which currently features three savvy business professionals who help advise students on start-up ideas, has gained two additional experts.

Graduate Students Launch NanoXpo to Show Off Real World Impact of Nanoengineering

March 2, 2017

…the Center for Wearable Sensors (CWS) and the Sustainable Power and Energy Center (SPEC), both at UC San Diego. Angell and Lemaster created NanoXpo to share their department’s history and growth, and especially to give graduate students an opportunity to share nanoengineering research with their peers and to communicate real-life…

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