November 5, 2020
…or long-term care at UC San Diego Health Debbie Rivers describes walking into the new La Jolla Family House at UC San Diego Health as a warm hug. “I was hesitant at first because I didn’t really know what to expect, but when I walked through those doors, I was…
May 11, 2017
…the aid of the Comet supercomputer based at the San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC) at UC San Diego – has identified and replicated neural circuitry that resembles the way an unimpaired brain controls limb movement.
January 25, 2018
…medical schools: UCLA and UC San Diego. The problem was UC San Diego didn’t actually have a medical school yet. “Sure, UCLA would’ve been a safe bet,” said Jessee, MD. “But their acceptance letter was a just mimeograph — a stenciled copy, the precursor to the photocopy. In contrast, from…
February 22, 2018
UC San Diego biology and bioengineering professor Jeff Hasty and lab member Robert Cooper have come up with a model for predicting the conditions under which antibiotic resistance spreads in a clinically relevant bacterium. Researchers Film Bacteria Using “Hand-to-Hand” Combat to Steal Antibiotic Resistance Genes Researchers at the University of…
August 11, 2022
…rising to professor of clinical pharmacy and pediatrics and associate dean for pharmacy education. Dr. Brookie Best Her contributions span the school’s missions of research, education and clinical care. She has mentored more than 130 students and been named Professor of the Year by the Associated Students three times. Her…
November 18, 2021
…pregnant people, experts at UC San Diego Health weigh in on the latest research Hear more about Faniel and our experts in the latest episode of UC San Diego Health’s podcast N Equals One. With holidays and winter weather approaching, concerns about COVID-19 infections are on the rise. But despite…
September 17, 2020
…with Professor Rob Knight UC San Diego’s fall plan continues to evolve, informed by the university’s Return to Learn program. We invited students, faculty and staff to submit their questions about the importance of testing wastewater for SARS-CoV-2—the virus that causes COVID-19—and what happens when trace amounts are found. To…
February 15, 2018
…will begin studies at UC San Diego School of Medicine, future doctors in pursuit of future careers. They will look a lot like the inaugural class that opened the school 50 years ago. But this new generation will be working toward much different jobs. They will become trained clinicians, of…
March 4, 2021
…for rare disease Seeking healthy lifestyle changes, Colin Jackson started running in 2014. He ran his first-ever mile in 28:47. He finished last in his first marathon. His pace, though, was irrelevant. The drive needed to complete 26.2 miles hooked him. During a recent visit to the UC San Diego…
June 3, 2021
…of 2021 Next week, UC San Diego will honor the journeys of more than 8,000 graduating students. Each of their stories begins differently—from an international childhood spanning over a dozen countries to discovering a love of learning within an isolated jail cell—but their paths all converged at UC San Diego.…
