Using climate and agricultural data from Brazil, researchers at the School of Global Policy and Strategy have developed a new method to predict the financial impacts climate change will have on agriculture. Their approach may help support food security and financial stability for countries increasingly prone to climate catastrophes. Read More»
A research group centered at the School of Medicine has drilled deep into a dataset of over 3 million individuals compiled by the direct-to-consumer genetics company 23andMe, Inc., and found intriguing connections between genetic factors influencing alcohol consumption and their relationship with other disorders. Read More»
In her role at the Sexual Assault Resource Center, Jessica Valencia leads education and outreach around sexual violence prevention, how to navigate healthy relationships and how to support survivors. In this Q&A, the marathon-running, nature-loving Triton shares her passion for prioritizing meaningful, deep connections with staff and students. Read More»
UC San Diego’s Steven M. Strauss and Lise N. Wilson Center for Cardiomyopathy will host the inaugural Cardiomyopathy Precision Medicine Symposium in La Jolla on May 3. The event will bring together top minds in cardiomyopathy, including doctors, scientists and industry leaders, to explore innovations in cardiovascular medicine. Read More»
The UC San Diego Staff Association, ArtPower, Craft Center and the Stuart Collection have teamed up to provide UC San Diego staff members with a free event as part of the university's ongoing Triton Treats series. On Tuesday, April 16 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., campus employees are invited to drop by the Epstein Family Amphitheater for creative activities and giveaways. Read More»
UC San Diego has launched the inaugural Student Centeredness Award, a recognition initiative designed to celebrate individuals who put students first, innovate in their approaches and champion diversity, equity and inclusion across campus. Nominations for the award will open May 1 and winners will be announced in October. Read More»
