January 17, 2018
Confirming earlier computational models, researchers at University of California San Diego and UC San Diego School of Medicine, with colleagues in Arizona and Louisiana, report that episodic memories are encoded in the hippocampus of the human brain by distinct, sparse sets of neurons.
August 22, 2023
Move over, ChatGPT: These artificial intelligence-powered technologies and innovations being developed and implemented at UC San Diego could lead to the next developments in the “AI revolution.”
July 18, 2014
The Qualcomm Institute at the University of California, San Diego has given the green light to 35 new projects that are part of the institute’s Calit2 Strategic Research Opportunities (CSRO) program. Each one-year seed grant is worth up to $50,000 in support for researchers in areas of critical interest to…
August 3, 2015
NSF has awarded Calit2, CITRIS and nearly 20 participating institutions a $5 million, 5-year grant to create the Pacific Research Platform to enable a science-driven data freeway system in the western U.S. with speeds 1,000 times faster that today’s traffic between campuses.
November 7, 2019
…said fourth year Computer Science and Bioinformatics student John Jun. While he initially was on a track to pursue a Ph.D., his involvement in clinical research led him to realize he wanted to become a doctor. Jun quickly recognized the need for a personal roadmap to help him prepare for…
November 6, 2014
…The Loft with undergraduate social innovators who are addressing issues such as poverty, health, education and the environment. The symposium will follow at 5 p.m., in the Price Center East Ballroom, featuring a series of three 10-minute presentations on how UC San Diego research is enriching human life and society,…
June 9, 2016
…and a presentation by science journalist Jon Cohen on his book “Tomorrow is a Long Time,” (with Malcom Linton), which follows two dozen marginalized Tijuana residents living with HIV or at high risk of infection, many of whom injected drugs. Each year, the Drug Policy Alliance estimates the United States…
February 2, 2017
Computer Science and Engineering Ph.D. student C. Ailie Fraser has been awarded one of ten Adobe Research Fellowships in 2017 to pursue her work in human-computer interaction and human-centered design as a researcher in the Design Lab at UC San Diego.
August 3, 2017
A computer scientist at UC Santa Cruz is moving to UC San Diego in January. Professor Jishen Zhao is the fourth new hire by UC San Diego’s Computer Science and Engineering department ahead of the 2017-2018 academic year.
June 1, 2017
…to encourage pursuit of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) careers. Aklile participated in the UC San Diego-Morehouse/Spelman Student Exchange Program, where she was able to study in Atlanta for a semester and experience a different educational environment, including smaller class sizes and unique courses offerings. Aklile said that the…
