May 6, 2024
Researchers from University of California San Diego have developed a new AI tool to that generate new drug candidates for cancer, which could help streamline the typically laborious drug discovery process.
May 9, 2019
…a fourth-year biochemistry and cell biology major. She’s been passionate about saving the planet from fossil fuels ever since her dad took her to see An Inconvenient Truth when she was 6 years old. Khepra, named after the Egyptian god of the rising sun and wisdom, makes biofuel using renewable…
August 13, 2024
Researchers from UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography and Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences have developed a new approach to scour the oceans for novel compounds that could become the medicines and products of tomorrow.
June 19, 2014
…San Diego Sanford Stem Cell Clinical Center—the second largest gift in the university’s history. The new center will be designed to accelerate the process of moving stem cell research into human clinical trials, and ultimately therapies that can benefit people around the world. The center will build on the science…
April 8, 2020
The San Diego Supercomputer Center at UC San Diego is providing priority access to its high-performance computer systems and other resources to researchers advancing our understanding of the virus and efforts to develop an effective vaccine in as short a time as possible.
May 11, 2017
By applying a novel computer algorithm to mimic how the brain learns, a team of researchers – with the aid of the Comet supercomputer based at the San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC) at UC San Diego – has identified and replicated neural circuitry that resembles the way an unimpaired brain…
March 16, 2016
The 2017 edition of U.S. News and World Report’s Best Graduate Schools guidebook, released today, highly ranks the University of California, San Diego’s professional schools and programs in engineering and medicine.
March 25, 2021
…Oceanography. Donté Alexander Stevens, Biological Sciences Donté Alexander Stevens (Alex) is a Ph.D. candidate in cell and developmental biology. He has been an active member in promoting diversity, equity and inclusion at UC San Diego and believes that the benefits of diversity derive from the power of inclusion. Stevens and…
November 13, 2014
…to study biochemistry and cell biology when her husband, who is on active duty in the Navy, was transferred to San Diego. As program assistant at the center, she organizes events and meet-ups for all those on campus who have a tie to the military. “I’d like to think I…
February 15, 2018
Four early-career scientists at UC San Diego have been recognized for their outstanding promise in the fields of physics and computational & evolutionary molecular biology as 2018 Sloan Research Fellows.
