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A Cross-Border Approach to Tackling COVID-19

June 2, 2020

Located just 30 miles from the U.S.-Mexico border, the University of California San Diego is a critical partner in supporting a binational response to the COVID-19 pandemic. UC San Diego and Mexico have forged strong partnerships that have proven to be lifesaving in this time of need.

New UC Alliance Aims to Boost Latinx STEM Teaching Professors

March 31, 2022

New UC Alliance Aims to Boost Latinx STEM Teaching Professors Stanley Lo leads four-campus initiative striving to diversify faculty and inspire a new generation of leaders Stanley Lo, an associate teaching professor in Biological Sciences and co-leader of the new UC Hiring Interventions for Representation and Equity (HIRE) Alliance. Within…

Don’t be the Phish on the Spear: Tips on How to Prevent a Cyber-Attack

March 2, 2017

…such as a bank, social media, friends or even colleagues, but they may look odd or suspicious. These emails can range from a UC San Diego message indicating mail support for Internet Explorer IE 8 will discontinue to a “delivery failure notification” email from the U.S. Postal Service. What they…

From College Roommates to Business Partners: The Story Behind UC San Diego’s New Blue Bowl

October 21, 2021

…casual eatery Ridge Walk Social and the smoothie and juice bar Shake Smart opened within the RIMAC’s Annex. The Blue Bowl menu itself spotlights fresh and colorful items, including: customizable bowls; chia pudding parfaits; kombucha and nitro cold brew on tap; plus their signature ‘The Lazy Blue’ bowl, featuring acai,…

Q&A with Paul Roben, Associate Vice Chancellor for Innovation and Commercialization

November 19, 2015

…the common goal of social and economic development. We are also providing new resources in support of these organizations, in a number of areas: People development—inspiring and motivating people to unlock their inner creativity—and innovation programs, such as Entrepreneurs-in-Residence and Proof-of-Concept funding, will create those opportunities where diverse people can…

Enjoy the Ride

April 11, 2019

…engineering, physical sciences and social sciences—who make up the nonprofit Formula Society of Automotive Engineers (FSAE) Club at the university. Together, the students push and test their capabilities and innovative talents to establish themselves as leaders in the collegiate field of racing. With the support of its title sponsor Hunter…

Personalized Medicine, Climate Change Focus of TED-Style Founders Symposium

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,…

How Decriminalizing Drugs Might Affect the Spread of HIV in Tijuana

June 9, 2016

…in drug-related crime and social ills. He said he was optimistic the U.S. might someday follow suit. Strathdee said drug policy reform should be evidence-based, something she has pursued for years through a number of projects that have monitored, measured and assessed drug use and rates of HIV/AIDS in Tijuana…

New Computer Engineering Professor Crosses Fields of Computer Architecture and System Software

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.

Health Data Exploration Projects Show Value of Personal Health Data and Devices

March 31, 2016

A series of reports from recipients of five Health Data Exploration (HDE) grants demonstrate a growing awareness and appreciation for systems and devices that monitor personal health data, advance the use of personal health data for research and encourage healthy living.

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