News Releases
Engineers receive $1 million grant to improve the way robots interact with people in U.S. factories
September 13, 2016
Laurel Riek, a roboticist at UC San Diego, will lead a three-year NSF grant aimed at making it easie...
UC San Diego nanoengineer makes Popular Science's 'Brilliant 10' list
September 12, 2016
Popular Science magazine has named Liangfang Zhang, a nanoengineering professor at the University of...
UC San Diego Contextual Robotics Forum, on October 28, 2016, will focus on Shared Autonomy
September 9, 2016
On October 28, 2016, the University of California San Diego will host the annual Contextua...
Engineering Students, Faculty at UC San Diego Remember Beloved Educator
September 9, 2016
A longtime favorite of students, faculty and administrators alike, former University of California S...
Model maps out molecular roots of learning and memory formation
September 7, 2016
A team of researchers has built a mathematical model that describes the molecular events associated ...
'Inside Innovation' Series at UC San Diego Kicks Off with Todd Coleman
September 6, 2016
“Inside Innovation,” a new series of free, public presentations, will feature the latest...
The mystartupXX Accelerator Program Wins National Competition and Receives $50,000 Award from the U.S. Small Business Administratio
September 1, 2016
For the third year in a row, the mystartupXX accelerator program, a UC San Diego-wide program affili...
High school students experience engineering in COSMOS
August 31, 2016
The college students may be gone for the summer, but labs on campus still teem with activity. In som...
Researchers use a single molecule to command stem cells to build new bone
August 31, 2016
Researchers at the University of California San Diego have discovered an easy and efficient way to c...
Todd Hylton, well-known San Diego scientist and entrepreneur, joins UC San Diego Contextual Robotics Institute
August 29, 2016
Todd Hylton, a well-known San Diego scientist and entrepreneur, is joining the University of Califor...
Coming Full Circle: An Engineer's Journey to Entrepreneurship
August 26, 2016
Ben Pouladian (BS, Electrical Engineering, ’04) was always a tinkerer. With small busines...
UC San Diego Researchers Devise New Method for Detecting Hardware Trojans
August 11, 2016
To prevent, detect and combat hardware Trojans in a wide range of devices including wearable health-...
UC San Diego, SDSU to Roll Out Research Platform to Improve Hearing-Aid Technologies
August 10, 2016
Engineers from UC San Diego, including Patrick Mercier from the Center for Wearable Sensors, an...
Crowdsourcing the Transformation of Mass Spectrometry Big Data into Scientific Living Data
August 9, 2016
In a landmark paper published in the August issue of Nature Biotechnology, 127 scientists from a con...
Researchers receive NSF grant to develop new quantum technologies for secure communication
August 8, 2016
A multi-institutional team of researchers led by the University of California San Diego has received...