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New ‘Open-Flow Innovation’ Speeds Creation of UC San Diego Start-Ups

November 5, 2015

The recently formed Office of Innovation & Commercialization (OIC), a division of the Office of Research Affairs, is announcing the Open-Flow Innovation program, a new business-friendly approach to rapidly license technologies to new start-up companies.

Mentors and Postdocs Earn Chancellor’s ‘Postdoc Appreciation’ Awards for Guidance, Research

September 30, 2015

Those who attended this year’s recent Postdoc Research Symposium and Postdoc Appreciation Lunch and Awards Ceremony sampled research projects from 25 different departments, and desert at the crowded Appreciation Lunch took the form of well-deserved awards.

New Research Hire Boosts Drive for Innovation and Start-Up Creation

June 25, 2015

UC San Diego’s Office of Research Affairs has launched an aggressive push to boost innovation across all areas of campus and to speed university discoveries and technology to the nation’s marketplaces.

Sanford Consortium, Takeda Pharmaceutical Partner in $10-Million “Innovation Alliance”

June 8, 2015

The Sanford Consortium for Regenerative Medicine in La Jolla, California, and the Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited (Takeda) have agreed to establish a $10-million, five-year Innovation Alliance that would advance each organization’s research missions.

In Three Showcase IDI Events, Faculty Will Share Experience of ‘Transformational Projects’

April 28, 2015

UC San Diego faculty members will report on the first “Transformational Projects” completed with the help of the year-old Integrated Digital Infrastructure (IDI) program in three showcase events on May 6 and 7, and the campus community is invited to attend.

Colleagues Honor Krstic with Birthday Book Tribute

March 17, 2015

Miroslav Krstic, professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering and associate vice chancellor for research at UC San Diego, received an impressive gift on his 50th birthday.

UC San Diego, Lawrence Livermore Lab Collaborate on Study of ‘Matter Under Extreme Conditions’

March 5, 2015

From the unthinkable extremes of temperature and pressure in the hearts of stars, to the behavior of electrons in computer chips, the study of matter under extreme conditions involves disciplines as varied as engineering, astrophysics, and supercomputing – and gains in importance as we seek to harness the benefits of matter “in extremis.”

Director, Cyber Chief Rogers Will Discuss NSA, Interconnected World

January 21, 2015

Few institutions have ignited such passionate public debate over their roles and activities than the National Security Agency (NSA). As the lead agency for the U.S. government on cryptology, its missions encompass collecting foreign information for intelligence purposes and preventing foreign adversaries from gaining access to U.S. national-security information.

From Imagination to Market: Technology Transfer Office Shepherds Another Spin-Off to Success

December 15, 2014

When the company Topera was recently acquired for $250 million by global health-care giant Abbott, it was the culmination of a UC San Diego scientist’s entrepreneurial hard work – and another successful university spin-off shepherded to market by our Technology Transfer Office.

UC San Diego Excels in Nature ‘Total Research Output’ Ranking

November 20, 2014

The University of California, San Diego has been ranked 6th in the nation – and 2nd among all U.S. public institutions – for total research output.
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