Students from SD high schools spent a day at the Sanford Consortium for Regenerative Medicine for “Stem Cell Awareness Day” — a day immersed in the world of stem cell research, complete with lab tours, a live feed of experiments being conducted aboard the International Space Station and much more.
Claire Ping, a third-year PhD candidate in Asian and Middle Eastern Studies at the University of Cambridge, recently spent four weeks at UC San Diego conducting research as part of the new WongAvery Visiting Scholar Exchange Program, generously supported by Sally WongAvery ’75, Natasha Wong and the Avery-Tsui Foundation. Her time at UC San Diego offered an opportunity to access unique materials in the Library’s East Asia Collection, furthering her dissertation on representations of men and masculinities in contemporary Chinese literature and screen culture.
The inaugural Hoops for the Hub basketball tournament to raise funds for UC San Diego’s Hub Basic Needs Center recently took place at RIMAC's LionTree Arena.
The BIGE model can generate simulations of a motion with different levels of muscle activation.
Eric Leas uses advanced public health research techniques to empower lawmakers to identify and shut down loopholes in tobacco legislation and protect public health by exposing gaps in online sales of cigarettes and vaping products.
Today’s batteries power our daily lives, from our smartphones to digital communication networks to transportation and electricity systems. UC San Diego researchers in the Center for Energy Research are inventing the next generation of batteries that provide reliable, clean and mobile power. Hear from Mike Ferry, the Director of Energy Storage and Systems at UC San Diego Office of Research and Innovation on the critical importance of federal funding to keep the nation at the peak of battery research innovation.
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