February 3, 2022
…responded by rapidly developing vaccines that had the potential to significantly reduce, if not eradicate, SARS-CoV-2. Instead of simply going away, the virus has evolved specific means to respond to what we have done. The virus has chosen to infect largely those who are unvaccinated and has even mutated to…
February 18, 2016
Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego Emeritus Professor Douglas Inman, considered the founder of the field of coastal oceanography, died Thursday at the age of 95.
July 7, 2022
Scientists and physicians at UC San Diego and Scripps Research describe how wastewater sequencing provided dramatic new insights into levels and variants of SARS-CoV-2 on campus and in the broader community — a key step to public health interventions in advance of COVID-19 case surges.
October 10, 2019
…development of a cancer vaccine. Alongside their passion in revolutionizing health innovations, the couple are strong supporters of arts and cultural institutions such as the Jewish Community Foundation, La Jolla Playhouse, San Diego Symphony, the Old Globe and the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego. Andrew J. Viterbi “Andrew is…
June 7, 2022
…of their San Marcos vaccine center. “Our recommendations focused on increasing elderly and at-risk populations’ vaccinations in a timely manner,” Barth shared. “It was very rewarding seeing the smiles on the faces of all of these elderly folks, many of whom told us that they hadn’t been out of their…
February 24, 2022
…Black Nurses Association to vaccinate 2,000 San Diegans against COVID-19. Providing survivors the best help possible Ashley Cooper While we can never fully anticipate when trauma will occur in our lives, CARE at SARC is dedicated to supporting those who have directly experienced traumatic violent events and provides campus-wide education…
May 14, 2024
Five UC San Diego professors have joined the National Academy of Sciences as members.
April 14, 2021
…must be either fully vaccinated or have had a negative COVID test within 24 to 72 hours prior to the ceremony. Participants will be required to complete a symptom screener upon entry. All health and safety measures will be observed, based on CDC, state and county guidelines for travel and…
December 21, 2015
Building upon previous research, scientists at University of California, San Diego School of Medicine and UC San Diego Moores Cancer report that a protein called Wnt5a acts on a pair of tumor-surface proteins, called ROR1 and ROR2, to accelerate the proliferation and spread of chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) cells, the…
August 24, 2021
After more than 50 days on advanced life support, a multi-disciplinary team at UC San Diego Health helps a patient who contracted COVID-19 become a candidate for a successful double lung transplant. The transplant surgery was the first in the region performed on a COVID-19 patient.
