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UC San Diego Has Record-setting Year with $1.2B in Research Funding

October 18, 2018

…university reached a new milestone for the third consecutive year. This tops last year’s $1.16 billion by 4 percent and places UC San Diego 7th in the nation among research universities for sponsored research. UC San Diego Chancellor Pradeep K. Khosla noted, “Another record-setting year of research funding is a…

SDSC Researchers Win NVIDIA’s 2015 Global Impact Award

March 17, 2015

Researchers at the San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC) at the University of California, San Diego, are the recipient of NVIDIA’s 2015 Global Impact Award for their collaborative work in developing an accelerated GPU (graphics processing unit) code to simulate earthquake physics necessary for safer building design.

Taking Care of Business: Female Alumni Chart Their Own Paths to Success

June 30, 2022

…scale their businesses, reach milestones and continue successfully raising funds,” she said. “I believe in diversity on both sides of the funding table—investors and entrepreneurs—because a diverse, vibrant ecosystem is the best path to innovation.” Werffeli says running her own business is fulfilling, but not something she could do alone:…

Clean Energy Program Accelerates the Commercialization of University Technologies to the Market

September 6, 2013

The Southern California Clean Energy Technology Acceleration Program (SoCal TAP) selected four revolutionary research teams from the University of California, San Diego and University of Southern California to receive $180,000 each in commercialization awards as part of a program overseen by the von Liebig Entrepreneurism Center at UC San Diego…

Medical Innovator: Farah Sheikh

April 1, 2024

UC San Diego researcher, Farah Sheikh, studies a genetic heart arrhythmia condition that usually strikes people under 40. Her research will be used in clinical trials of a treatment for ARV.

DOE Awards Record Supercomputing Time to UC San Diego, SDSC Researchers

January 12, 2012

Scientists from the San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC) and other areas of the University of California, San Diego, conducting research in physics, computer science, earth science, and engineering, together were awarded an all-time high of more than a quarter billion hours in supercomputing processor time by the U.S. Department of…

Reaching New Heights at UC San Diego Medical Center in Hillcrest

July 25, 2023

The final steel beam for UC San Diego Health’s new outpatient pavilion was positioned while team members looked on in admiration and pride.

Pepper Canyon Amphitheater Breaks Ground in Exciting New Entrance to the Campus

December 3, 2020

…fall, reaching a new milestone in the university’s plan to become a top-of-mind cultural destination. Located in the heart of the Pepper Canyon neighborhood, this open-air amphitheater with seating for 2,850 patrons will open in the spring of 2022, benefitting students, faculty, staff and the wider community. The amphitheater is…

Discovering the Magic Number of Earth Ice Molecules

November 18, 2019

An international team of researchers, including scientists from UC San Diego, identified the number of molecules it takes to turn water into ice, solving a decades-old chemistry mystery.

San Diego, Korea Team up to Tackle Transportation

March 21, 2018

UC San Diego is launching an international research collaboration to develop smart and clean transportation systems and infrastructure, with an added goal of commercializing the results. In partnership with the City of San Diego, the City of Ulsan in Korea and the Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST),…

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