April 4, 2013
…better body armor; prevent traumatic brain injury and blast-related lung injuries in soldiers; and protect buildings from impacts and blasts. It’s the first time researchers are investigating the use of nanofoams for structural protection. Learn more. Tattoos to Measure Stamina By integrating complex electrochemical sensors with simple, fairground tattoos, nanoengineers…
March 21, 2019
…patients with lower limb trauma. Her attachment could vary the stiffness of the brace based on the activity the patient was doing, so that forward motion pain would be minimized. The patient is able to change the stiffness of the brace based on whether they’re walking, running or doing other…
May 3, 2018
…into his craft and career as a black artist. Young—the first speaker in the Adam D. Kamil Guest Lecture series—first met privately with students from the Department of Visual Arts and then held a public discussion at the Price Center Theater. Young is best known for his work on the…
November 16, 2023
The Helen Edison Lecture series welcomes Matthew Desmond, a professor of sociology at Princeton University, and author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning, Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City, and the more recently released, Poverty, By America.
June 12, 2014
…“Fun Bug was hugely traumatic, not because I’d failed, but because people believed in me and I let them down.” In 2002, he was unable to make the company profitable when faced with a market crash. Fun Bug was sold for almost nothing, and $4 million of investors’ money was…
October 7, 2021
…and beyond to deliver care, from driving across San Diego to hand-deliver food and medication to patients’ homes to visiting a patient who didn’t respond to phone calls about an urgent medical situation. Rodriguez simultaneously mentors preprofessional students, preclinical and clinical students, and residents at UC San Diego’s School of…
December 6, 2011
…San Diego. “The consortium carries forward the vision of early pioneers like Jonas Salk and Roger Revelle, who had a big idea about creating a collaborative research environment supported by a city,” said Richard Atkinson, president emeritus of the University of California and former chancellor of UC San Diego. “And…
May 3, 2018
…Padilla. Photo by Jim Carmody. Wagner New Play Festival Showcases Top-Notch Student Work Annual Department of Theatre and Dance event gives opportunity to all, from MFA playwrights and faculty to undergraduate actors, designers and assistants With five different productions running May 8 to 19, the 2018 Wagner New Play Festival…
January 13, 2022
…prisons and communities through trauma-informed, compassionate action. This virtual event begins at 6 p.m. and is hosted by the Center for Student Involvement. Jan. 18 Introduction to the Diversity and Science Lecture Series Learn about the work and lives of junior life scientists in San Diego through a virtual presentation…
February 22, 2018
…the Enlisted Project, Jennifer Carazo from the Sugar Bear Foundation, and Darnisha Hunter with the City of San Diego. Vice Chancellor for Research Sandra Brown and representatives from Veterans Ventures, which helps local veterans develop innovations into commercial products or launch new companies, joined San Diego Mayor Kevin Faulconer at…
