May 21, 2018
The Defense University Research Instrumentation Program (DURIP) grants support the development of instruments that have a wide range of military applications. In all, 10 researchers from UC San Diego received awards that will help them improve ocean weather and climate prediction, reproduce the extreme conditions of matter that exist in…
May 21, 2015
…within a highly modern, technologically-advanced medical facility that includes a specialized neonatal intensive care unit. “Jacobs Medical Center is part of the university’s investment in the future of health care for the entire region, and it will advance our goal of enriching human life and society,” said UC San Diego…
August 1, 2012
Using powerful mathematical techniques from information theory, linear systems theory, convex optimization, and functional analysis, a professor of electrical and computer engineering at the University of California, San Diego resolved a 40-year-old open problem in the field of communication.
November 14, 2022
A multi-campus research team has developed a novel device for non-invasively measuring cervical nerve activity in humans. The device, described in an article in Scientific Reports, has potential applications for supporting more personalized treatments for sepsis and PTSD.
January 23, 2020
Data for Life New technologies can support patient privacy and autonomy instead of sacrificing them As concern grows over the ubiquity of digital tools for patient care and treatment management, it can often seem like the challenges of protecting patient privacy outweigh the benefits. But some researchers at UC San…
November 16, 2017
…and property.” This upgraded technology builds on a framework originally developed in 2000 by researchers at Scripps Institution of Oceanography and the San Diego Supercomputer Center. The internet-connected cyberinfrastructure known as the High Performance Wireless Reach Network (HPWREN) was used for research, education and public safety. For more than a…
September 7, 2011
…commercialize their ideas for new, lower cost health care technologies that will address a long-standing need for more affordable and efficient chronic disease management and preventive health care, particularly in underserved communities.
October 13, 2016
…Diego faculty members, including wireless “tattoos” created to monitor health, and the study of bacteria and fungi in cheese to better understand microbiomes. You are invited to a special unveiling of these traveling canvases, which will run from the U.S.-Mexico border to the university as part of the new UC…
August 23, 2018
Andrew J. Viterbi, a renowned pioneer in the communications world, is creating a lasting legacy in health care through a philanthropic gift of $50 million to the University of California San Diego. Inspired by his father, an ophthalmologist, Viterbi’s gift will name The Viterbi Family Department of Ophthalmology and The…
July 30, 2013
For Lauren Crudup, a third-year bioengineering student at the University of California, San Diego, the Conference for African-American Researchers in the Mathematical Sciences (CAARMS) presented a unique opportunity to learn just how applicable mathematics is in the real-world—especially compared to the pure mathematics she learned in high school and earlier…
