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Brain Research at UC San Diego Brings Excitement to Celebration of Former Engineering Dean

Within days of each other, Robert W. Conn recently made two trips to Washington, D.C. to meet President Barack Obama at the White House. The Dean Emeritus of the University of California, San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering, Dr. Conn is President of The Kavli Foundation.

May 02, 2013General

Transforming Audacious Speculations into Reality

Engineers who think like artists, physicists who thinks like dancers, scientists who think like poets, and designers who think like Mother Nature: These are some of the researchers from the University of California, San Diego on display at a public event on Friday, April 12 that will extol and explore the virtues of interdisciplinary collaboration and creativity.

April 03, 2013Events, General, Science and Engineering

Multidisciplinary Research Institute at UC San Diego Named in Honor of Qualcomm

The University of California, San Diego is renaming its division of the California Institute for Telecommunications and Information Technology (Calit2) in honor of the philanthropy of the San Diego-based wireless technology leader, Qualcomm Incorporated.

April 02, 2013General, Giving, Science and Engineering

California Research and Education Network Traffic Doubles

Soon after the conclusion of its conference on the University of California, San Diego campus about the future of research networks in California, the Corporation for Education Network Initiatives in California (CENIC) announced a record-breaking year for the network that provides high-performance connectivity to over 10 million Californians every day.

March 26, 2013General, Science and Engineering

Viewing Research Bandwidth Through A New Prism

After developing one of the most advanced research communications infrastructures on any university campus over the past decade, the University of California, San Diego is taking another leap forward in the name of enabling data-intensive science.

March 20, 2013General, Science and Engineering, SDSC

UC San Diego Computer Scientist Among Young Faculty Recipients of Sloan Research Fellowships

An expert in bioinformatics and computational mass spectrometry at the University of California, San Diego is among the 2013 crop of young faculty members identified by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation as “rising stars, the next generation of scientific leaders.”

February 21, 2013Science and Engineering

Want to Do Undergraduate Research This Summer? Calit2 Can Help

Science and Engineering, Students

In Hot Computer Science Course, Students Build 3D, Multiplayer, Networked Games

An early March deadline is fast approaching for University of California, San Diego students who want to take one of the hottest courses on campus – and one of the most competitive, with only 30 slots each spring.

February 13, 2013General, Science and Engineering, Students

Fresh IDEAS: In-Kind Support and Venue for Digitally-Mediated Performances

Drawing on the talents of the arts community at the University of California, the largest technology institute on the UC San Diego campus is launching an open call for proposals from UC faculty, graduate students, artists and researchers who want to stage performances on the cutting edge of digitally-mediated or enhanced music, visual arts, theatre and/or dance.

February 01, 2013Arts, General, Science and Engineering

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