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Bridging Gaps Between College and Career

October 26, 2023

The new Learning-Aligned Employment Program, funded by the state of California, is paying the hourly wages of UC San Diego students with financial need for their work as research assistants in labs across campus.

Phage Therapy Shows Promise for Alcoholic Liver Disease

November 13, 2019

UC San Diego researchers linked a gut bacteria toxin to worse clinical outcomes in patients with alcoholic liver disease, and discovered that treatment with bacteriophages clears the bacteria and eliminates the disease in mice.

Staff Members Lauded for Compassion, Dedication at Annual Exemplary Employee of Year Awards

May 16, 2013

…Program Representative Health Sciences: Psychiatry (video) Sarah Hershel—Physical Therapist II UC San Diego Health System: Rehabilitation Services (video) Anita Ihasz—Blank Assistant III UC San Diego Health System: Nephrology Programs (video) Sharon Kelley—Principal Administrative Analyst - Supervisor Academic Affairs: San Diego Supercomputer Center (video) Saura Naderi—Program Representative II Academic Affairs: Calit2…

Diversity Awards Honor Outstanding Outreach and Inclusion Initiatives

February 27, 2014

…Departmental/Unit Recognition Department of Psychiatry Chair’s Advisory Committee on Diversity Issues (video) MedEd-Office of Diversity and Community Partnerships (video) Native American Student Alliance (NASA) (video) UC San Diego Overnight Program for Newly Admitted Students (video) Vice Chancellor Recognition Division of Arts and Humanities High School Outreach Program—Academic Affairs UC San…

TIME’s List of 50 Most Influential People in Health Care Includes a Real ‘Phage’ Turner

October 25, 2018

…in the Department of Psychiatry in the School of Medicine. Since Patterson’s unprecedented treatment, five more patients at UC San Diego Health have been treated with phages, including a patient this year with a years-long chronic infection that was successfully cleared, allowing him to undergo life-saving heart transplant surgery. In…

Study to Explore Whether Cannabis Compound Eases Severe Symptoms of Autism

April 26, 2018

Researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine are preparing a first-of-its-kind, multidisciplinary investigation to determine if and how cannabidiol, a non-psychoactive compound found in the cannabis plant, provides therapeutic benefit to children with severe symptoms of autism spectrum disorder.

‘Creating a Safe Space for Yourself and Others’

May 18, 2023

Board members from Active Minds, a student organization dedicated to starting and changing conversations about mental health, share about their journeys with mental health advocacy.

Turning A Phage

June 21, 2018

With microbial resistance to antibiotics growing into a major global health crisis, researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine, in collaboration with national research institutions and private industry, are leveraging hard-won expertise to exploit a natural viral enemy of pathogenic bacteria, creating North America’s first Center for…

$5 Million Gift to Establish New Center for Taiwan Studies

May 6, 2021

…and Distinguished Professor of Psychiatry at UC San Diego School of Medicine. Tsuang helped initiate the first Taiwan Studies program on campus with Charles Tu, a retired electrical engineering professor and associate dean of the Jacobs School of Engineering. Additional members include Ronald Burton, Distinguished Professor of Marine Biology at…

Undergraduate Research Gives Rise to Doctoral Dreams

May 12, 2022

…now assistant professor of psychiatry at UC San Francisco, shared that the summer research he conducted during the McNair Program sparked the long-term work that he is currently pursuing as a faculty member. “You are far more ahead than I ever was when I was your age,” shared Young during…

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