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UCSD and Los Alamos National Laboratory Establish Engineering Institute
May 19, 2005

 The University of California, San Diego and Los Alamos National Laboratory have forged a&...

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Engineering Students and Alumni Speed Through Second Annual Triton Junkyard Derby
May 17, 2005

Jacobs School teams, including one entirely composed of alumni, participated in the second annual Tr...

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UCSD Researchers Test Wireless Technologies in Simulated Medical Disaster Response Drill
May 16, 2005

Jacobs School and Calit2 researchers participated in a disaster drill May 12 and demonstrated severa...

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Jacobs School Steel Bridge Team Wins Spot at National Competition
May 12, 2005

A team of UCSD students took third place in the Student Steel Bridge Competition at the Pacific Sout...

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Mechanical Engineering and von Liebig Center Graduate Student Wins National Business Contest
May 10, 2005

Edward Minkoff, a part-time graduate student in mechanical engineering at UCSD who took a von L...

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Researchers Map Circuitry of Yeast Genes Using Technique That Could Be Applied to Humans
May 6, 2005

Researchers at UCSD have invented a technique that organizes the genetic information contained in th...

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UCSD Structural Engineers Receive $7.5 Million Contract to Test Bomb Blast Mitigation Technologies
May 4, 2005

UCSD structural engineers together with a team of industry and university partners will develop and ...

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iGrid to Push Edge of Networking Frontier by Demonstrating World
May 4, 2005

UCSD and Calit2 will host iGrid 2005 from Sept. 26-29 in the new Calit2 building on the La Jolla cam...

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Bioengineering Chair Shu Chien Elected to National Academy of Sciences
May 4, 2005

Shu Chien, chair of the department of bioengineering, has been elected to the National Academy of Sc...

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Jacobs School Professor Is One of Five at UCSD Named Fellows of American Academy of Arts & Sciences
April 28, 2005

Jacobs School of Engineering electrical and computer engineering professor Jack Wolf and four other ...

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UCSD Communications Faculty and Graduate Students Meet with Top Motorola Engineers
April 26, 2005

Motorola has designated the University of California, San Diego as one of its preferred university r...

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ECE Undergrads Showcase Research at EUREKA 2005
April 22, 2005

Undergraduate students from Electrical and Computer Engineering took time out on April 18 to deliver...

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Human Cells Filmed Instantly Messaging for First Time
April 20, 2005

Researchers at UCSD and UC Irvine have captured on video for the first time chemical signals that tr...

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Faster Handoff Between Wi-Fi Networks Promises Near-Seamless 802.11 Roaming
April 13, 2005

Computer Science and Engineering professor Stefan Savage and graduate student Ishwar Ramani have a p...

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Nanotech Advance Makes Carbon Nanotubes More Useful
April 11, 2005

Researchers at UCSD have made carbon nanotubes bent in sharp predetermined angles, a technical advan...

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