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SDSC Simulations Reveal How a Heart Drug Molecular Switch Is Turned On and Off

March 6, 2018

The study, published in the March 5 online edition of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), describes how the supercomputing power of Gordon, Comet, and GPU clusters, all based at the San Diego Supercomputer Center at UC San Diego, were used with improved accelerated molecular dynamics (aMD)…

Founders’ Symposium to Spotlight Innovative Work of Six Faculty, Graduate Students

October 31, 2013

…neuroanatomist whose formal training stems from a wide background in the biological sciences and the neurosciences. I am experienced in neuroanatomical and histological techniques, as well as computer-aided microscopy and morphometry by image analysis, and have designed novel techniques for the quantitative study of neurological structures with MRI and histology.…

The Campaign for UC San Diego

August 19, 2019

…in other hospitals. From stem cell and immunotherapies to transplantation and complex surgeries, patients arrive at the hospital seeking cures, or at least longer leases on life. Social Sciences/UC San Diego Health: Advancing College Mental Health Joseph Edelman Joseph Edelman, founder and CEO of life science-focused hedge fund Perceptive Advisors,…

Diversity and Science Lecture Series Gets Funded

March 17, 2022

…Yeo, a professor of cellular and molecular medicine at UC San Diego School of Medicine, met with students from the Bioinformatics Graduate Program (BGP), he could see they needed something beyond a statement from the leadership. “It was clear the graduate students were looking to have their voices heard,” said…

UC San Diego Announces Recipients of Chancellor’s and Revelle Medals

October 13, 2016

…Schechter Endowed Prize for Stem Cell Research and the Institute for Genomic Medicine. They have also shown a deep commitment to providing greater access to top-tier education for students of all socioeconomic backgrounds with donations to The Preuss School UCSD and the Chancellor’s Scholars Fund. In addition, Richard Hertzberg has…

Real-life Toy Story

January 30, 2014

…and calibrate the various cellphone-grade and toy-grade components that make it all work. WowWee designed the robot’s body and its user interface, including the smartphone app, and endowed MiP with its personality, which it expresses through sound and bright LED eyes. “The partnership between WowWee and UC San Diego is…

UC San Diego Announces 60th Anniversary Awardees

October 22, 2020

…Center to the Sanford Stem Cell Clinical Center, Comprehensive Breast Health Center and the Conrad Prebys Music Center, among many other areas. Her vision and leadership has helped to propel novel therapies forward, elevate innovative treatments in breast health and provide a cutting-edge environment for researchers and scientists to drive…

UC San Diego’s Susan Ackerman Elected to National Academy of Medicine

October 20, 2020

The National Academy of Medicine (NAM) has announced that University of California San Diego Professor Susan Ackerman, a pioneer in the study of homeostasis in developing and aging neurons, has been elected to membership in the prestigious organization.

Say Hello to Our Newest Tritons

September 26, 2023

A fresh academic year has officially begun at UC San Diego and the campus is bustling with activity. More than 150,000 first year and transfer students applied to join the university, over 32,000 were admitted and an estimated 10,000 new undergraduate students are expected to enroll this fall.

Charting Shots

October 7, 2021

…like organ transplants (1954), stem cell therapy (1970s) and artificial intelligence (21st century). Vaccines often make these lists—they are both old and new—but they are also overlooked because their power is primarily in prevention, and a disease dodged is harder to count, though the World Health Organization estimates 2.5 million…

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