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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...
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...
A New Way to Predict Cancer's Spread? Scientists Look at 'Stickiness' of Tumor Cells
March 5, 2025
By assessing how "sticky" tumor cells are, UC San Diego researchers have found a pote...
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...
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...
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 ...
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...
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...
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. ...
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...
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...
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 (...
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...
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...
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...