May 3, 2023
The University of California San Diego recently launched ALERTCalifornia, a collaborative public safety program providing the tools to prepare for, respond to and recover from wildfires and other natural hazards.
November 5, 2020
…loan program and expanded wireless access to students in response to the pandemic. “They are very passionate about creating accessible learning spaces. I hope that we can incorporate similar models of support at UC San Diego, especially for our first-generation and transfer student community,” he said. Aguilar, whose university mentor…
January 19, 2022
A new array of sensors can record electrical signals directly from the surface of the human brain in record-breaking detail: 100 times higher resolution than today’s clinical tools. This could improve neurosurgeons’ ability to remove brain tumors safely and surgically treat drug-resistant epilepsy.
October 11, 2018
…of the Center for Wireless Communications and the California Institute of Telecommunications and Information Technology (Calit2), now the Qualcomm Institute. He worked with the Bioengineering Department to build Powell-Focht Bioengineering Hall, the first privately funded academic building on the general campus. Since his retirement from UC San Diego, he has…
May 14, 2015
Representatives from the first seven companies admitted into the Qualcomm Institute Innovation Space wowed the campus community at a press briefing and networking reception to mark the official opening of the new 6,000-square-foot facility inside Atkinson Hall on the UC San Diego campus. The event took place May 7.
November 30, 2023
Pamela Cosman has charted a career path that offers her the freedom to pursue electrical engineering, mentorship and work in gender equity and neurodiversity in STEM.
June 19, 2014
…manufacturer of satellite and wireless technology. He has since played an essential role in recruiting UC San Diego’s graduates to work at ViaSat, and most recently, the company gave a $1 million gift to the UC San Diego Arthur C. Clarke Center for Human Imagination. The Harts’ philanthropy spans many…
May 19, 2016
…fruit fly brain to wireless implantable sensors for therapeutic use in humans. “It’s exciting to see how much has been accomplished in this short time,” Greenspan said. “We’ve made progress on connecting people to one another, and we’ve gotten a number of collaborative projects off the ground. “I was told…
December 9, 2021
…faster computer chip design, wireless networks with greater energy efficiency and self-driving cars that interact better with pedestrians and with one another. The Joe and Clara Tsai Foundation named UC San Diego one of six universities to participate in the Wu Tsai Human Performance Alliance, a scientific collaboration that aims…
December 18, 2020
…allow for smaller, fully wireless Internet of Things (IoT) setups. The device is housed in a chip smaller than a grain of rice and enables IoT devices to communicate with existing Wi-Fi networks using 5,000 times less power than today’s Wi-Fi radios. It also transmits data at a rate of…
