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New COVID-19 Webinar Series: How will Coronavirus Change the World?

April 16, 2020

…Webinar Series range from successful containment strategies in Asia, to the pandemic’s impact on the U.S.-Mexican border and climate change, as well as discussion about if the global economy can stabilize in the wake of a pandemic. The events are free and open to the public. “The diversity of our…

Chancellor Unveils New Award Program to Boost Team-Based Research

January 25, 2024

Chancellor’s Interdisciplinary Team Catalyst Awards aim to foster sustainable, interdisciplinary collaborations and to assist teams in developing tailored funding strategies for grand scientific and societal challenges.

Wise Words: Four Steps to Becoming an Ally

February 10, 2022

…knew.” To be a successful ally, it is important to make a connection with the people and communities with whom you are allying, Wise explained. When you are driven by a fire in your heart, you will continue no matter how many setbacks you face. Five interactive breakout sessions were…

Schmidt Futures Announces UC San Diego as Partner of $148M Initiative Accelerating AI Use in Science

October 26, 2022

UC San Diego has been selected to join the Eric and Wendy Schmidt AI in Science Postdoctoral Fellowship, a program of Schmidt Futures, to accelerate the next scientific revolution by applying AI to research in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM).

Regional Transportation Projects Impacting Campus Gear Up

March 9, 2017

…little over an hour. Students, faculty and staff who live on or near campus can take advantage of all the region has to offer and many San Diego communities will be better able to access the educational, cultural, job and health care opportunities offered by UC San Diego and the…

‘We Can Move to a Better Place,’ CHRO Terri Winbush Shares How She Hopes to Establish a New Culture

February 9, 2023

UC San Diego Today sat down with Chief Human Resources Officer Terri Winbush to talk about how she plans to use data, training and a constant feedback loop to establish a new culture at UC San Diego and beyond. “Instead of perpetuating what exists,” she says, “we can move to…

World’s Smallest Penguins Waddle into Birch Aquarium

July 21, 2022

…will eventually form a successful breeding colony, aiding the population as a whole. To celebrate the grand opening of the exhibit, Birch Aquarium hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by Harry Helling, Executive Director of Birch Aquarium; Margaret Leinen, Vice Chancellor for Marine Sciences and Director of Scripps Institution of Oceanography;…

UC San Diego’s Strategic Plans, Part 1

November 15, 2011

…the brightest faculty and students are more challenging in a tough economic environment. But Haymet believes that UC San Diego’s oceanfront location is a formidable competitive advantage. And, with around 50 research institutes almost within walking distance on the Torrey Pines Mesa and 600 biotechnology companies in Greater San Diego,…

Eight UC San Diego Researchers Among ‘1,000 Best Female Scientists in the World’

November 10, 2022

Eight researchers from UC San Diego are listed in the first-ever ranking of the “1,000 Best Female Scientists in the World” by research.com, an analytics platform that advocates for improved research quality and also ranks universities, scholarly journals and academic conferences.

A Drug Lord and the World’s Largest Invasive Animal

April 26, 2018

…Geographic Society. Along with students from UPTC, fishermen, researchers and veterinarians, they have been analyzing how the hippos’ presence may be altering nearby lakes and the Magdalena River. Hippos are classified as “ecosystem engineers” since they move key nutrients from one ecosystem to another, not unlike how salmon transport ocean…

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