Reimagining Public Health
February 2, 2023
From pandemics to health inequities, confronting future crises will look different — and that’s a good thing.
February 2, 2023
From pandemics to health inequities, confronting future crises will look different — and that’s a good thing.
September 15, 2024
They are arts activists and philosophers of language, scholars of avant-garde children’s literature and composers of experimental music. The School of Arts and Humanities welcomes 19 new faculty members for the 2024-25 academic year.
June 18, 2015
…contexts of pro-environmental choice, climate change judgments and charitable giving. 2015 Commencement Series Ushers in Next Generation of Innovators and Trailblazers Speaker J. Craig Venter urges new graduates of School of Medicine to become the leaders of new medical revolution. Read more… Aspiring educator Indira Esparza will be three-time UC…
October 7, 2021
…discount the reality of climate change to the benefits of wearing masks to reducing the spread of respiratory diseases.” Vaccines work In the U.S., vaccines have rendered a number of diseases virtually non-existent, or at least no longer major public health threats. Polio is often cited. In the 1950s, one…
December 18, 2020
…same processes that cause climate change also produce aerosols, ozone and other compounds that cause important damages. Discovering bones from the Ice Age Cave divers carefully maneuver the giant ground sloth’s pelvis through Hoyo Negro. Photo Credit: Sam Meacham, CINDAQ Collaboration, innovation and technology enabled researchers to retrieve the 80-pound…
June 14, 2018
…about the impact of climate change on women laborers in Bangladesh’s coastal communities. In September 2019, she’ll start her master’s degree at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Media Lab. After that, she hopes to attend medical school and enroll in a dual degree program to also earn a master’s in…
September 26, 2022
New congressionally-directed funding awarding $5.6 million to Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California San Diego will aim to improve characterization of the extent of the dumpsite, and support additional monitoring and research.
December 15, 2022
As we look forward to the upcoming new year, UC San Diego Today invites readers to take a look back at some milestones from 2022.
April 8, 2021
…food webs, fisheries management, climate change, or biomedicine. Some are directly linked to a Collection, like the Scripps Center for Marine Archaeology’s ties to the Geological Collections. Specimens and samples from each Collection are widely used in classrooms for many UC San Diego courses and are frequently on display at…
August 6, 2020
…to meet consumer and climatic need, the center will maintain a strong focus on the education of students, too. “There is a consortium of students—alumni, undergrads and graduate students—from engineering, chemistry, chemical engineering, biology—working together,” said Pomeroy. “An important part of this is that we are sharing with them, so…