The Explorers: A Passion for Science Leads to New Territory
April 6, 2023
After decades of working in industry and academia, biophysicists Alex Savtchenko and Elena Molokanova still have big dreams.
April 6, 2023
After decades of working in industry and academia, biophysicists Alex Savtchenko and Elena Molokanova still have big dreams.
November 4, 2013
…Sanford Stem Cell Clinical Center UC San Diego-based effort will speed discoveries to new drugs and treatments for patients In a bold and singular step toward delivering the therapeutic promise of human stem cells, businessman and philanthropist T. Denny Sanford has committed $100 million to the creation of the Sanford…
April 26, 2018
…stress to epilepsy to post-traumatic stress disorder and drug addictions. In a first-of-its-kind study, researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine will step into the fray, investigating whether CBD safely and effectively provides therapeutic benefit for one of the most common yet complex disorders of the brain:…
June 11, 2024
Love and respect anchor the words written by Associate Professor of Literature Brandon Som in his latest work, “Tripas: Poems,” which garnered the 2024 Pulitzer Prize in Poetry. Department of Music alumna Mary Kouyoumdjian’s multimedia work “Paper Pianos,” which melds music and audio documentary with first-person stories of refugees, was…
July 24, 2014
Throughout Hari Garudadri’s career, three things have remained constant: A fascination with signal processing, a love for work with a humanitarian focus and (fittingly) the number three.
July 14, 2022
…establish the Jacobs Medical Center at UC San Diego Health, a commitment of $100 million from Ernest and Evelyn Rady for the Rady School of Management, and $200 million in total funds from Sanford to establish both the Sanford Stem Cell Clinical Center at UC San Diego Health and the…
December 6, 2011
…San Diego Moores Cancer Center, who spoke as a representative of the principal investigators who will have research labs in the new facility. The actual structure, built with the latest “green” construction materials and technologies, is purposefully designed to encourage mingling of people and ideas. The auditorium is limited to…
April 4, 2013
…18 at the Price Center on campus. “The Research Expo poster session provides an excellent opportunity to meet more than 200 graduate students all in one afternoon. To give the campus community the opportunity to connect with some our newest faculty, six recent hires will give ten-minute talks covering advances…
May 16, 2013
UC San Diego Creates Center for Brain Activity Mapping Responding to President Barack Obama’s “grand challenge” to chart the function of the human brain in unprecedented detail, the University of California, San Diego has established the Center for Brain Activity Mapping (CBAM). The new center, under the aegis of the…
October 10, 2013
…schizophrenia, autism, epilepsy and traumatic brain injury. The discussions held Friday were attended by Chancellor Pradeep K. Khosla, who also was sitting in the front row at the White House when Obama made the BRAIN Initiative announcement on April 2. Chancellor Pradeep K. Khosla welcomed Senate Majority Leader Ellen Corbett…