WE MAKE
BOLD POSSIBLE
The UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering is a top-ranked engineering school set apart by our entrepreneurial culture and education programs that integrate fundamentals with real-world applications. We know how to collaborate across labs, disciplines and industries to solve the toughest problems facing society.
Our Mission
We educate tomorrow's innovation workforce; conduct relevant research that drives innovation; and ensure our breakthroughs get transferred to society.
This is how we make bold possible
Diversity
Diversity is essential to innovation. Here at the Jacobs School of Engineering, we are creating and strengthening culture-building initiatives aimed at equity for all students, faculty and staff.
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History
Our engineers and computer scientists have broken boundaries and set trends from the earliest days of UC San Diego back in the early 1960s. We are a proud part of UC San Diego's ever-evolving academic community.
Map and Directions
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Recent News
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How will AI Shape Next Generation Wireless?
July 18, 2024
With 5G network connectivity now a reality, wireless industry and academic research leaders met at t...
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AI Tool Spots Breastfeeding Complications from Phone Photos for Streamlined Lactation Care
July 18, 2024
In a step toward using artificial intelligence to provide faster and more accurate lactation care to...
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Diatom Surprise Could Rewrite the Global Carbon Cycle
July 17, 2024
When it comes to diatoms that live in the ocean, new research suggests that photosynthesis is not th...
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New $42M Grid-Tech Sandbox Will Help Get More Renewables on Electric Grids
July 16, 2024
A dozen buildings on the University of California San Diego campus. All of the campus’ solar p...
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COMPUTER SCIENTISTS SHED LIGHT ON SCENE RE-RENDERING, EARNING EGSR BEST PAPER AWARD
July 12, 2024
University of California San Diego researchers from the Jacobs School of Engineering Department of C...