June 22, 2017
5G capabilities will make it possible to harness sensor technologies, virtual reality, artificial intelligence and machine learning for unprecedented applications—applications discussed at length during the conference.
September 15, 2022
…Jepsen / University Communications. UC San Diego Physician, Alumni Partner to Provide Prosthetic Limbs for Ukrainian Amputees University and LIMBER Prosthetics aim to provide 100 3D-printed prostheses throughout the world A young man gets fitted with a prosthetic lower leg and begins to walk without crutches within a few minutes.…
August 31, 2023
A $4 million grant from UnitedHealth Group (UHG) is changing lives. The grant, which was made in 2020, has enabled the University of California San Diego School of Medicine to create the Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Inclusive Excellence program (CAPIE).
June 18, 2015
…Esparza will be three-time UC San Diego graduate Indira Esparza Indira Esparza graduated from UC San Diego’s Thurgood Marshall College with a Bachelor of Arts in political science as well as a minor in education studies. Esparza plans to be a three-time UC San Diego graduate—she graduated from Preuss High…
April 16, 2015
UC San Diego Turning Back the Clock on Parkinson’s Photo by Ryan Parks, UC San Diego Health Sciences Like many young people, David Higgins was initially in denial about the possibility of having a serious, lifelong disease. “My friends would say, ‘You walk funny,” and I’d say, ‘I have a…
June 13, 2014
The University of California, San Diego School of Medicine is the first ophthalmology department in the nation to feature a fully dedicated high-fidelity, highly realistic driving simulator for evaluating the effects of visual impairment on a person’s driving performance.
March 15, 2018
…Fair. Photos by Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego Publications In an age where college students are launching billion-dollar companies from their dorm rooms, students at UC San Diego have not only embraced entrepreneurism, but are in some respects leading the trend through a professional innovation conference that has become the largest…
June 12, 2014
…a Tireless Advocate for Health Education and Medical Access A standout leader and tireless health education promoter, Damini Tandon has been named this year’s Outstanding Senior. A bioengineering-biotechnology major graduating from Warren College, Tandon’s work focuses on increasing access to medical care for underserved communities in San Diego and abroad.…
June 8, 2012
…future stroke, say researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine in a new meta-analysis of epidemiological studies, but the precise degree of that threat is confounded by differing medical definitions and factors that remain unknown or unmeasured.
September 1, 2022
UC San Diego Announces 2022 Undergraduate Library Research Prize Winners Students recognized for leveraging Library research materials and services to produce groundbreaking research Two of the prize recipients pose for a photo at the award ceremony alongside Library employees. From left to right, Archive for New Poetry, Literature and Theater…
