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We conduct leading edge research and drive innovation.
We transfer discoveries for the benefit of society.
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To pursue interdisciplinary research that solves challenges no lab, discipline or industry can solve alone.
To provide world-class theoretical and hands-on education and leadership training at scale.
To be relevant to our industry partners now, and also 10 years from now.
To strengthen our climate and culture of inclusion, equity and diversity.
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Recent News

This Injectable Biomaterial Heals Tissues From the Inside Out
February 1, 2023
A new biomaterial that can be injected intravenously, reduces inflammation in tissue and promo...
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Expert in matter under extreme conditions named inaugural Lin Chancellor's Endowed Chair in Engineering Science
January 31, 2023
Farhat Beg, a professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at UC San Diego an...

Supplementation with amino acid serine eases neuropathy in diabetic mice
January 25, 2023
Approximately half of people with type 1 or type 2 diabetes experience peripheral neuropathy—w...

Alumni-led startup makes 3D printers for rugged environments
January 25, 2023
For Eric Shnell, his innovation journey began right here at UC San Diego in 2018 when he founded his...

Wearable Sensor Uses Ultrasound to Provide Cardiac Imaging On the Go
January 25, 2023
Engineers and physicians have developed a wearable ultrasound device that can assess both the struct...