News Releases
TIES Honored, UC San Diego Named to Presidential Community Service Honor Roll
June 3, 2010
The University of California, San Diego has been named to the 2009 President's Community Service Hon...
UCSD Fuels Clean Tech Cluster Through Innovation Challenge
May 28, 2010
Thirteen San Diego professors, students and research scientists who are developing technologie...
Wireless Sensor Startup in $80K UC San Diego Entrepreneurship Challenge Finals
May 28, 2010
Wireless sensors that monitoring your heart or your brain even though they do not actually touch you...
Engineers Help Power Solar Use by 'Mapping' the Sun
May 24, 2010
As the use of solar power grows in California it will become more important to know exactly how much...
Cell Phone Sensors for Toxins Developed at UC San Diego
May 20, 2010
A tiny silicon chip that works a bit like a nose may one day detect dangerous airborne chemicals and...
Rolling Library and Robot Unicorn at Junkyard Derby 2010
May 20, 2010
Energy, excitement and screaming rose above a eucalyptus grove on the University of California, San ...
Jacobs School Alumnus Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
May 19, 2010
Fourteen visionary, young trailblazers from around the world — including University of Califor...
Nineteen Projects Awarded Inaugural Calit2 Strategic Research Opportunities Grants
May 18, 2010
The first awards under a new research grant program at the University of California, San Diego will ...
Yahoo! Hack U a Hit at UC San Diego
May 18, 2010
Computer programming students from the University of California, San Diego were anything but “...
Flash for Supercomputing and New Non-Volatile Memory Technologies Presented at Inaugural UC San Diego Workshop
May 17, 2010
From iPods to supercomputers, non-volatile memory is making its mark on modern computing. More than ...
Qualcomm CTO Roberto Padovani Describes 'A Day in the Life of a Smartphone'
May 17, 2010
"San Diego, we have a problem," joked Roberto Padovani, executive vice president and chief technolog...
Experimental Security Analysis of a Modern Automobile
May 14, 2010
Computer scientists led by professor Stefan Savage from UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering an...
Engineering Students Make Mad Dash for Trash During Annual Junkyard Derby
May 11, 2010
UC San Diego engineering students kick off the annual Junkyard Derby with a Mad Dash for Trash...
Campus Climate Update
May 5, 2010
As part of the university’s ongoing efforts to increase the diversity of its student body, fac...
UC San Diego Engineers Demonstrate Smallest Laser to Operate at Room Temperature
May 3, 2010
Imagine packing 4 billion nanolasers on a three-inch semiconductor wafer. That is now nearer t...