May 26, 2022
…team offers identity-based mental health care It can take a lot of courage to meet with a mental health provider for the first time. Students may worry whether their counselor will be empathetic, understand their identity, or if their issue is even significant enough to justify an appointment. To help…
March 26, 2020
UC San Diego Engineers and Doctors Team Up to Retrofit and Build Ventilators with 3D-Printing Students, staff and faculty address one of the key challenges of COVID-19 outbreak Manual to automatic: A team of engineering students and faculty at Jacobs School of Engineering at UC San Diego have developed a…
April 3, 2014
…Day Photos by Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego Publications Statistics on this year’s graduating class: 18% of graduating students are pursuing part or all of their residency training at UC San Diego Medical Center 70% percent are pursuing part or all of their residency training in California 42% percent are entering…
April 30, 2019
A team of scientists at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California San Diego and the J. Craig Venter Institute (JCVI) has developed a new way to produce kainic acid, a natural seaweed neurochemical and powerful reagent used in brain research.
April 19, 2018
Clinical Trial Tests Tattoo Sensor as Needleless Glucose Monitor for Diabetes Patients Dr. Edward Chao is the principal investigator of a phase I clinical trial testing the accuracy of a needleless glucose monitor developed by University of California San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering researchers that adheres to the skin…
February 21, 2024
Innovations in the form of multi-scale sensors and devices, creation of humanoid avatars and the development of exceptionally realistic predictive models driven by AI can radically change our lifestyles and response to pathologies.
May 21, 2024
…point mutations simultaneously across the genome. Researchers from the UC San Diego have developed new, efficient genome editing tools called multiplexed orthogonal base editors (MOBEs) to install multiple point mutations at once. Their work, led by Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry Alexis Komor’s lab, appears in Nature Biotechnology.
March 1, 2018
…Liebow Auditorium at the UC San Diego School of Medicine for the discussion entitled “Failing Forward: Bouncing Back and Exploring Your Passions.” The panel featured three faculty members who were the first in their families to go to college: Yuliana Gallegos Rodriguez, UC San Diego alumna and assistant clinical professor…
March 18, 2021
…Arts Collection at the UC San Diego Health hospital. The artwork, titled Party Hat (Orange), was purchased 15 years ago by longtime university donors Joan and Irwin Jacobs while it was still in production. The larger-than-life metallic party hat reflects the transformative power of the healing that happens on the…
October 21, 2021
New UC San Diego Health Study Addresses Loneliness in Patients with HIV HIV is not what defines Candis Givens. In fact, very few people, including those close to her, know she has the virus. The effectiveness of new HIV treatments makes this possible for the San Diego resident. Unfortunately, so…
