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Douglas Inman, Founder of Coastal Oceanography, Dies at 95

February 18, 2016

Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego Emeritus Professor Douglas Inman, considered the founder of the field of coastal oceanography, died Thursday at the age of 95.

UC San Diego Names Margaret Leinen as Vice Chancellor for Marine Sciences

July 29, 2013

UC San Diego announced today the appointment of Margaret Leinen, Ph.D., as Vice Chancellor for Marine Sciences, Director of Scripps Institution of Oceanography, and Dean of the School of Marine Sciences.

Navy Selects Shipyard to Build Scripps’ New State-of-the-art Research Vessel

February 28, 2012

The U.S. Office of Naval Research (ONR) has announced the shipyard responsible for constructing the next chapter in ocean exploration for Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego. The new research vessel will be owned by ONR for the Department of the Navy and operated by Scripps under charter…

UC San Diego Welcomes Students and Two New Neighborhoods to Campus

October 29, 2024

The academic year started with a lot to celebrate as 2,000 students moved into a long-awaited living and learning neighborhood with a new undergraduate college, and across campus, another new neighborhood became the campus home of 1,300 upper-division undergraduates and transfer students.

Strong UC San Diego Presence at Machine Learning Conference

December 19, 2017

The 31st annual conference on Neural Information Processing Systems attracted nearly 8,000 attendees, including a large delegation from Computer Science and Engineering as well as three other UC San Diego departments.

New Look at an Ancient Disease: Study Finds Novel Treatment Targets for Gout

December 13, 2022

UC San Diego scientists identify a new molecular model and potential therapeutic target for gout, the most common form of inflammatory arthritis.

Oral Exams Improve Engineering Student Performance, Motivation

February 23, 2023

The use of oral exams in engineering courses increased students’ motivation to learn and understanding of the content, according to preliminary findings from a study of undergraduate students at UC San Diego.

America’s Cup Sails into San Diego Bay—and Scripps Oceanography Makes It ‘More Than a Sport’

December 13, 2011

…“Ocean Class” research ship awarded to Scripps by the U.S. Navy, will join Scripps’ research fleet in 2016. Over the past century, Scripps scientists have sailed more than six million nautical miles in pursuit of knowledge about the ocean. Today, the America’s Cup Healthy Ocean Project has sounded an alarm…

News Obituary: Y.C. Bert Fung

December 20, 2019

Yuan-Cheng “Bert” Fung, known as “the father of biomechanics” and one of the founders of the discipline of bioengineering at the University of California San Diego, passed away Dec. 15, 2019 of natural causes. He was 100.

Q&A: Robert Brill on Designing the Stage for Alicia Keys’ Musical ‘Hell’s Kitchen’

March 14, 2024

Robert Brill, professor of design and an alumnus of UC San Diego’s Department of Theatre and Dance, shares his experience designing the set of a new Broadway musical by Alicia Keys called ‘Hell’s Kitchen.’

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