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UC San Students Lift 'Dow Jones' For Annual Engineering Competition
March 23, 2009
The ‘Dow Jones’ got a lift on Thursday, March 19 by structural engineering students at t...
New UC San Diego Center To Train Future Engineering Leaders to Help America Stay Competitive
March 23, 2009
Engineering leadership today is more important than ever to ensure the United States remains at the ...
Will a Mechanical Engineering Undergrad Win the Best Book Collection Prize Three Years in a Row?
March 18, 2009
While students buy and sell text books more frequently than they change apartments, many stude...
Bioengineering Professor Trey Ideker Wins 2009 Overton Prize
March 12, 2009
UC San Diego bioengineering professor Trey Ideker has won the International Society for Comput...
UC San Diego Engineering Students Launch Cockroaches and Cameras Into Space
March 11, 2009
A group of cockroaches recently took a ride on a high-altitude balloon launched into space by freshm...
Employers Mine UC San Diego for NextGen Engineers
March 6, 2009
Despite a sluggish economy, more than 70 high tech and life science firms participated in the Discip...
Research Expo Highlights UC San Diego's Engineering Prowess
February 25, 2009
From novel nanoengineering approaches to space robots, ‘green’ computing, weather predic...
E-Games 2009 Highlight 'Coolness' of Engineering
February 18, 2009
During a mix of rain and sunshine, Jacobs School of Engineering students took the University of Cali...
New High Frequency Amplifier Harnesses Millimeter Waves in Silicon for Fast Wireless
February 11, 2009
New imaging and high capacity wireless communications systems are one step closer to reality, thanks...
UC San Diego Kicks off 'E' Week
February 11, 2009
What do a golden calculator and tomatoes have in common? Find out during Engineers Week at the Unive...
UC San Diego Engineering Students Create 'Wall of Widgets' for Mobile Internet
February 10, 2009
From finding the nearest restroom to checking the latest movie listings, engineering students at the...
UC San Diego Engineer Develops Method to Combat Congenital Heart Disease in Children
February 6, 2009
Congenital heart defects account for five times more deaths annually than all childhood cancers comb...
Engineering Graduate Student Narrows Gap Between High-Resolution Video and Virtual Reality
February 3, 2009
Han Suk Kim, a computer science and engineering Ph.D. student at the Jacobs School of Engineering, h...
Engineers Try to Bring Down the House During Simulated Earthquake Tests
February 2, 2009
Engineers at the University of California at San Diego put a single-story house to the test on Janua...
UC San Diego Engineers Develop Novel Method for Accelerated Bone Growth
January 28, 2009
Engineers at the University of California at San Diego have come up with a way to help accelerate bo...