July 20, 2022
July 20, 2022 —
Jane Teranes, a teaching professor and paleoclimatologist who provided a bridge for UC San Diego undergraduates to engage with Scripps Institution of Oceanography science, died July 2, 2022 after a brief illness. She was 52.
January 30, 2014
January 30, 2014 —
…the amazing MiP.” “The chemistry within the team is what made this project work,” said Bewley, the mechanical engineering professor who leads the Coordinated Robotics Lab. “We feel like we’ve become part of the WowWee family.” Saam Ostovari, the Ph.D. student on the UC San Diego side who led the…
June 4, 2015
June 4, 2015 —
Some 8,364 graduating students of the University of California, San Diego will gather to hear commencement speeches from dynamic speakers such as alumnus J. Craig Venter, a biochemist, geneticist and entrepreneur; Frank Bruni, New York Times op-ed columnist; alumnus Dan Santat, author and illustrator; and Christina Figueres, United Nations Executive…
July 19, 2021
July 19, 2021 —
The University of California San Diego received thousands of outstanding applications and has admitted 40,616 first-year and 12,330 transfer undergraduate students for the fall 2021 quarter.
October 18, 2021
October 18, 2021 —
Leaders in cell biology and anti-malarial drug development respectively, JoAnn Trejo and Elizabeth Winzeler were recognized by their peers with one of the highest honors in health and medicine.
July 2, 2020
July 2, 2020 —
…diversity.” Lindsey Handley, ’15, Chemistry and Biochemistry, Ph.D. Co-founder and COO, ThoughtSTEM and MetaCoders When Handley was in graduate school, she used her spare time to teach young kids how to code—something no one else seemed to be doing. As word of mouth spread, she realized she had a viable…
February 27, 2020
February 27, 2020 —
…fellow researchers at the Chemistry Biology Innovation Institute (Insitut Chimie Biologie Innovation) at ESPCI use what they call “an unconventional composite material capacitive sensor,” based on composite foam materials filled with conductive carbon black particles. The key to this “mayo” approach is using polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) porous materials to design solid…
January 10, 2023
January 10, 2023 —
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency hosted the grand finale of its first-ever national conference series at UC San Diego in December. UC San Diego was the last stop and the largest conference attracting 900 attendees in-person and virtually.
June 6, 2024
June 6, 2024 —
UC San Diego’s Class of 2024 is walking the graduation stage this June. With sights set on bright tomorrows, our scholars are ready to celebrate and make us proud. Read stories about a few of our outstanding graduates here.
November 5, 2015
November 5, 2015 —
…and UC San Diego chemistry professor Mario Molina blamed that resistance for a “bottleneck in international climate negotiations.” Brown said that California, though, has continually proven climate doubters wrong by growing its economy while pursuing clean energy goals. “What we do will be disseminated,” said Brown. “It will spread.” Summit…