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Mathematician, Engineer receive Newton Award for Transformative Ideas during COVID-19 Pandemic

July 21, 2020

Two UC San Diego professors are among 13 Newton Award recipients, out of a pool of 548 applicants, for their vision to study and efficiently simulate complex interconnected systems for long-term analysis.

Going Viral

November 2, 2023

Rommie Amaro, professor of molecular biology at UC San Diego, and her team use computers to investigate biological systems. Last year, their atomic-level computational model of the H1N1 influenza virus revealed vulnerabilities that could lead to more effective and longer-lasting flu vaccines.

Q&A: Ramping Up Safety in the Purple Tier

December 3, 2020

…as the number of COVID-19 cases rise and counties have slowed operations. Despite the spikes, UC San Diego has successfully curtailed outbreaks through a combination of strategic public health interventions driven by the university’s Return to Learn program. Looking at the larger context, we explore what changes have been happening…

UC San Diego Named Top 10 Public University by U.S. News & World Report

September 13, 2021

U.S. News & World Report has once again named the University of California San Diego among the best colleges in the country. Released today, the U.S. News & World Report 2022 Best Colleges rankings listed UC San Diego as the nation’s eighth best public university.

Same Treatment Tested for Kids with Kawasaki Disease and Rare COVID-19 Reaction

October 26, 2021

Researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine tested the same treatment for kids with Kawasaki disease and rare COVID-19 reaction.

Q&A: Asymptomatic Testing with Dr. Robert Schooley

August 27, 2020

…offered a one-time asymptomatic COVID-19 test at a UC San Diego Health location at no cost to employees, regardless of health care provider. Employees will be contacted via email to self-schedule their test appointment at a UC San Diego Health drive-up location. Employees should wait to be emailed—do not call…

Training Individuals to Work in their Communities to Reduce Health Disparities

February 7, 2023

Community health workers training program aims to increase access to health care services in underserved neighborhoods

The More Specifics People Have on Potential Dangers, the Less Fearful They Become

October 14, 2022

The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the personal and social importance as well as the challenges of estimating risks. New research from the University of California San Diego sheds light on how people perceive risks, finding that detailed knowledge of probabilities can make risks seem less risky.

Students, Faculty and Staff Assemble Do-It-Yourself Air Filtration Boxes that Fight COVID-19 Spread

September 27, 2021

Last week, as students returned to in-person classes, dozens of UC San Diego students, faculty and staff gathered on campus in one of the outdoor classrooms to build 250 do-it-yourself air filters to support our Return to Learn program.

Amy M. Sitapati Named 2022 Leonard Tow Humanism in Medicine Award Recipient

April 13, 2022

UC San Diego Health physician recognized for her humanistic approach to medicine and delivery of care for patients and their families.

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