August 31, 2020
The University of California San Diego has once again been recognized as the number one public university in the nation by Washington Monthly based on the university’s contributions to social mobility, research and service.
January 22, 2024
Kimberly Prather, an atmospheric chemist at the University of California San Diego, is among 20 individuals being honored by the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) for extraordinary scientific achievements.
February 2, 2021
A new study by researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine found delayed time between abnormal stool-based screening and subsequent colonoscopy was associated with an increased risk of a cancer diagnosis and death from colorectal cancer.
October 29, 2020
…Practice Program during the COVID-19 pandemic. Becoming a Nurse in the Era of COVID-19 When a nurse is asked why he or she chose to enter the profession, the common answer often revolves around the desire to make a difference. Nurses restore health and mend broken bones, welcome new life…
August 27, 2020
…who had recovered from COVID-19 after two-and-a-half months in a medically induced coma. “But I was surprised when I got a post on social media, thanking me,” Le said. “They said the vancomycin therapeutic monitoring program has been instrumental in helping critically ill patients during the COVID-19 pandemic.” Le is…
December 9, 2021
…Agency (HHSA) to discuss COVID-19 dynamics, analyze populations at higher risk and explore the county’s pandemic response and new ways to mitigate the infection. This early collaboration resulted in several interesting projects, including one led by San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC) researcher Ilya Zaslavsky and a team of UC San…
April 8, 2020
Scientists studying bacteria have identified the roots of a behavior that is regulated by the circadian clock. The research provides a striking example of the importance of keeping the internal biological clock aligned with the external environment so that processes occur at the right time of day.
October 22, 2020
…for employees during the COVID-19 pandemic? A. We are fortunate to be able to offer extensive leave options for both policy-covered and represented staff employees at UC San Diego. These include: UC Expanded Paid Administrative Leave Amount: Up to 128 hours, which may be used in blocks or intermittently based…
February 26, 2021
Recent world events, including the election of President Joe Biden, the global COVID-19 pandemic and more, have many wondering, “What’s next on the world stage?”
July 23, 2020
…Taking a Timeout for COVID-19; Neither are Clinical Trials Before the COVID-19 pandemic, physician-scientists Drs. Ezra Cohen, Catriona Jamieson, Dan Kaufman and Stephen Schoenberger discussed one of 195 cancer therapeutic clinical trials available at UC San Diego Health. These life-saving studies continue to be offered. With additional safety measures in…
