April 3, 2014
…UC San Diego Medical Center 70% percent are pursuing part or all of their residency training in California 42% percent are entering primary-care specialties 3 students are moving onto military residencies. They were informed of their placement in advance of Match Day. On March 21, the second day of spring,…
May 1, 2014
…potential new treatments for traumatic brain injury, glaucoma and “water on the brain.” Only one set of twins – astronauts Scott and Mark Kelly – has ever been to space, making them “an unprecedented opportunity” for scientists to learn about the physiological and molecular effects of space flight, NASA officials…
June 12, 2014
…’97, entered the Price Center West ballroom to a roaring crowd, flanked by his wife, Jill, and his friends Neil Dana and Justin Wilkenfeld. He met all of them while a student at UC San Diego, and, today, they all double as his colleagues at GoPro — the wildly successful…
November 2, 2017
…kinds of treatments for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. Our campus is helping local veterans from an economic standpoint as well. Last May, the campus announced two pilot entrepreneur programs specifically designed to help local veterans start their own companies. Veterans who wanted to participate were not required to have any affiliation…
May 3, 2018
…discussion at the Price Center Theater. Young is best known for his work on the award-winning “Selma” and “Arrival,” the 2016 film for which he received multiple accolades, including the Oscar nomination. It was the first time an African-American cinematographer had been nominated in the category, and the first person…
May 17, 2018
…the UC San Diego Center for Microbiome Innovation. UC San Diego professor of pediatrics and computer science and engineering Rob Knight, whose lab leads the project at the UC San Diego Center for Microbiome Innovation For $99, budding citizen-scientists receive a kit containing swabs, which they are instructed to dab…
May 5, 2022
…to diagnose and treat traumatic brain injuries. Photos by Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego . Breaking Through to the Brain Engineering nanomaterials to diagnose and treat traumatic brain injuries Traumatic brain injuries might have faded from the headlines since the NFL reached a $765 million settlement for concussion-related brain injuries, but…
October 18, 2011
…the University of California, San Diego has unveiled the Center for the Future of Surgery (CFoS) ─ the largest state-of-the art facility in the nation dedicated to catalyzing novel surgical technologies, techniques and teaching methods.
September 5, 2012
Enzo Ocio, a premature baby born 1 pound, 10 ounces at only 25 weeks, spent four and a half months in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at the University of California, San Diego Health System in Hillcrest. He was put on life support, suffered from multiple infections and struggled…
September 25, 2012
Researchers at University of California, San Diego Moores Cancer Center are evaluating the safety and tolerability of a synthetic cannabinoid called dexanabinol (ETS2101). Delivered as a weekly intravenous infusion, the drug is being tested in patients with all forms of brain cancer, both primary and metastatic.
