April 30, 2020
…help students stay fit, social and successful in new remote-learning environment Image by iStock.com/Halfpoint Melissa Medrano moved to the United States from Peru to pursue her Ph.D. at UC San Diego in mechanical and aerospace engineering. As a first-generation student adjusting to life in the U. S., the transition to…
April 14, 2016
…population, and also reveal social behaviors and breeding patterns. For Wilby, this project builds on her vision as an engineer to build tools to further all fields of science. Her primary goal is “to solve problems in the field of robotics and apply that to exploring the ocean and the…
February 26, 2015
…always been interested in science and technology, I care about these issues and if my work can make even makes the tiniest difference, that’s tremendous.” It’s no surprise to Burney that she purses both physics and international development in her work. “I have always wanted to discover how science happens…
December 2, 2021
…the Division of Biological Sciences, is one of them. As a teenager, he rode the trolley to his first job at a hotel in downtown San Diego, and now looks forward to riding it to campus. The Blue Line’s inaugural run in July 1981. Copyright Metropolitan Transit System. “As a…
February 7, 2020
The Protein Data Bank archive has released a new Coronavirus protease structure following the recent coronavirus outbreak, an ongoing viral epidemic primarily affecting mainland China that now threatens to spread to other parts of the world.
September 28, 2017
…assistant professor of cognitive science at UC San Diego, is directing D4SD. The challenge, he said, is taking place through a series of in-person events and a digital public platform, where participants can network with other innovators interested in improving the city. The first in-person event after launch was a…
August 24, 2023
Three teams led by researchers at the University of California San Diego received $5.7 million in climate action seed grants from the University of California on Aug. 23, 2023. The grants aim to spur implementation of solutions that directly address state climate priorities.
August 6, 2024
The UC San Diego Alumni Association has welcomed a new slate of executive officers and directors to its ranks, led by incoming board president Melody Gonzales ’02.
August 27, 2020
The science party aboard R/V Sally Ride. Laura Lilly is at far left at rear; Angela Klemmedson is fourth from right. All-Female Science Party Aboard R/V Sally Ride Continues 71-year CalCOFI Measurement Series Researchers honor pioneering astronaut and legacy of iconic science program Many women of our generation entering careers…
May 14, 2020
…for the Division of Social Sciences and one for the Division of Arts and Humanities. Blending cultural, residential and retail spaces among the classrooms, this neighborhood will also include the reimagined UC San Diego Craft Center. The student housing will be ready for the fall of 2020, with the academic…
