News Releases
Students Explore Topics Outside Comfort Zone
September 30, 2009
The Temporal Dynamics of Learning Center (TDLC) held its first “Boot Camp” from Au...
Jacobs Scholars Make their Mark in the Future of Engineering
September 30, 2009
Jennifer Fang learned her first programming language, Visual Basic, in the third grade. Since ...
Bioengineer is One of Five UCSD Recipients of NIH Awards to Encourage High-Risk Research and Innovation
September 25, 2009
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced $348 million in awards nationwide to en...
Comprehensive Understanding of Bacteria Could Lead to New Insights into Many Organisms
September 25, 2009
Investigators at Burnham Institute for Medical Research (Burnham), University of California, S...
Siebel Foundation Awards Top UC San Diego Bioengineering Graduate Students
September 22, 2009
As breakthrough discoveries in bioengineering become more crucial to fundamental global issues, incl...
Netflix Turned to Computer Science Professor for Million Dollar Competition
September 21, 2009
Netflix today awarded a $1 million prize to BellKor’s Pragmatic Chaos—the team...
invent@UCSD Features Electrical Engineering Professor Ian Galton
September 14, 2009
Electrical engineering professor Ian Galton is the featured innovator in the September 2009 issue of...
UCSD Part of $105 Million NSF Earthquake Engineering Center Led by Purdue
September 14, 2009
Purdue University will tap into UC San Diego's structural engineering expertise as part of a $10...
Going With the Flow: Using Star Power to Better Understand Fusion
September 11, 2009
Under a new $5.8 million five-year grant from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), UCSD will host an...
Plasma Power: Turning Fusion Into a Renewable Energy Source
September 10, 2009
A team of researchers from UC San Diego, MIT and UC Berkeley have received a $7 million research gra...
UC San Diego Scientist's Work Will Contribute to Better Understanding of Nuclear Ignition
August 28, 2009
As the nation’s nuclear weapons are aging (think the beginning of the Cold War), the U.S...
Scalable Energy Efficient Data Centers
August 27, 2009
A UC San Diego-led team of computer scientists and optical interconnection systems technologists in ...
Retrofitted Historic Building Survives Strong Simulated Jolts During UCSD Test
August 25, 2009
As part of the $1.24 million research project sponsored by the National Science Foundation und...
Jacobs School Materials Science Research Profiled in NSF Video
August 24, 2009
UC San Diego materials science researchers from the Jacobs School of Engineering are featured...
UC San Diego Robots Take Center Stage at National Robotics Conference
August 20, 2009
Robots created by UC San Diego engineers made their way to Austin, Texas recently to take ...