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UC San Diego Ranked Among World's Top 10 Universities Powering Global Innovation
March 10, 2025

The University of California San Diego has been ranked No. 8 in the world among universities powerin...

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Sam Ward Appointed Vice Dean for Research at School of Medicine
March 10, 2025

Sam Ward, P.T., Ph.D., professor in the Departments of Orthopaedic Surgery and Radiology at the Univ...

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Program Accelerates Early-Career Faculty Research for Engineers and Computer Scientists
March 5, 2025

Six teams from the UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering have been awarded funding through the S...

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Scientists Unravel the Spiraling Secrets of Magnetic Materials for Next-generation Electronics
March 4, 2025

UC San Diego engineers have developed a new computational approach to accurately model and predict t...

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At Pulsed Power Workshop at UC San Diego, Momentum for Fusion Engineering Continues to Build
March 4, 2025

UC San Diego Pulsed Power Workshop Brings Together Industry, Academia, National Labs and Government ...

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Quantum Properties in Atom-thick Semiconductors Offer New Way to Detect Electrical Signals in Cells
March 3, 2025

For decades, scientists have relied on electrodes and dyes to track the electrical activity of livin...

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UC San Diego Celebrates New Three National Academy of Engineering Members
February 28, 2025

Three members of our Jacobs School community have been elected to the National Academy of Engineerin...

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Exploring the Impact of Generative AI on Education, Research and More
February 27, 2025

Better simulations to understand how viruses work. Better ways to model and predict climate change. ...

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Bioengineer elected to the National Academy of Inventors
February 27, 2025

Lingyan Shi was elected as a senior member of the National Academy of Inventors. She is an expert in...

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Hands-on Chemical Engineering Course at UC San Diego Brings Students Out into the Light
February 25, 2025

Chemical engineering undergraduates at the Jacobs School get valuable opportunities to work tog...

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UC San Diego Researchers Awarded $5M Grant to Advance Next-Generation Brain Implants
February 25, 2025

A UC San Diego-led team has been awarded a $5 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (...

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Butterfly Wings Inspire New Imaging Technique for Cancer Diagnosis
February 20, 2025

Using the microscopic structures found on the wings of the Morpho butterfly, researchers have develo...

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New Microactuator Driving System Could Give Microdrones a Jump-start
February 18, 2025

An innovative circuit design could enable miniature devices, such as microdrones and other microrobo...

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Computer Vision and Robotics Pioneer Xiaolong Wang Awarded Prestigious Sloan Research Fellowships
February 18, 2025

Jacobs School electrical engineering professor Xiaolong Wang has been selected to receive a prestigi...

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UC San Diego a Key Part of New Project Led by General Atomics to Advance Fusion Energy
February 10, 2025

The University of California San Diego is part of a new research partnership led by San Diego-based ...

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'Flying Batteries' Could Help Microdrones Take Off
IEEE Spectrum | March 6, 2025

Although they're a staple of sci-fi movies and conspiracy theories, in real life, tiny flying microbots--weighed down by batteries and electronics--ha...

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AI to Democratize Access to Cheap, High-Throughput Cardiotoxicity Testing
Bio-IT World | March 4, 2025

Researchers have trained an AI model to reconstruct the electrical signals inside of heart cells based on recordings taken from outside those cells, o...

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Wearable Patch Reads Muscle Activity Remotely
American Society of Mechanical Engineers | February 25, 2025

A wearable ultrasound device developed by a team of researchers at the University of California San Diego addresses many problems of the current medic...

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UC San Diego Ranked Among World's Top 10 Universities Powering Global Innovation
March 10, 2025

The University of California San Diego has been ranked No. 8 in the world among universities powerin...

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Sam Ward Appointed Vice Dean for Research at School of Medicine
March 10, 2025

Sam Ward, P.T., Ph.D., professor in the Departments of Orthopaedic Surgery and Radiology at the Univ...

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Program Accelerates Early-Career Faculty Research for Engineers and Computer Scientists
March 5, 2025

Six teams from the UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering have been awarded funding through the S...

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Scientists Unravel the Spiraling Secrets of Magnetic Materials for Next-generation Electronics
March 4, 2025

UC San Diego engineers have developed a new computational approach to accurately model and predict t...

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At Pulsed Power Workshop at UC San Diego, Momentum for Fusion Engineering Continues to Build
March 4, 2025

UC San Diego Pulsed Power Workshop Brings Together Industry, Academia, National Labs and Government ...

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