Electrical engineers help uncover emotional contagion on Facebook
If you've been following the news this week, you'll have read about a recent UC San Diego study that found positive or negative moods spread easily online through social networks such as...
View ArticleThese 200 people ran for Pi(e)
More than 200 students, staff members, faculty and alums turned out today for the third annual Pi Mile Run at the Jacobs School. We were there to document it all and have pictures at...
View ArticleIt's a bird! It's a plane! It's a...pie?
You can't be an organization called Tau Beta Pi and not celebrate Pi Day on March 14. So that's exactly what the San Diego chapter of the honor society decided to do--by dropping a pie (yes, with an e)...
View ArticleStanding Strong During Finals Week
Teams of undergraduate structural engineering students enrolled in SE 120, a course focused on engineering graphics and computer-aided structural design, tested their windmill towers during finals week...
View ArticleSan Diego Companies Looking for Engineering Talent: Attend Research Expo at...
Find engineering talent at Research Expo on April 17ResearchExpo is a great way to connect with the big ideas, graduate students and faculty of the Jacobs School of Engineering at UC San Diego....
View ArticleSee Clean Tech and Energy Research Advances from UC San Diego Engineers at...
With more than 1,700 engineering graduate students, 200 engineering professors and $158M is engineering research expenditures, the UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering is teeming with exciting...
View ArticleUC San Diego alumnus speaks at first Wearable Wednesday event in San Diego
Josh Windmiller won an honorable mention at Research Expo 2011.Josh Windmiller, a co-founder of San Diego startup Electrozyme and a three-time alumnus of the UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering...
View ArticleEngineering is the Future of Health Care. Attend Research Expo at UC San...
Engineering and computational science are the future of health care. This future includes genomics and the full roster of related “omics” fields, of course. UC San Diego, the Torrey Pines Mesa, and San...
View ArticleVisting with the Clintons: Jacobs School students attend Clinton Global...
Congratulations to students from the storm water treatment project of the Nanoengineering and Technology Society who attended the Clinton Global Initiative University conference at Arizona State...
View ArticleResearch Expo Highlights: Injectable Hydrogel for Cardiac Repair
Bioengineering professor Karen Christman's new injectable hydrogel, which is designed to repair damaged cardiac tissue following a heart attack, has been licensed to San Diego-based startup Ventrix,...
View ArticleAt Research Expo, See Where Engineering and Medicine Meet
Thanks to the UC San Diego Institute of Engineering in Medicine and other collaborative initiative on campus, engineers from the Jacobs School of Engineering work side-by-side with UC San Diego...
View ArticleFun pictures from the 2014 Breakfast with the Dean on Triton Day
Admitted students got a chance to mingle with current students, faculty and staff members during the Jacobs School's annual Breakfast with the Dean on Triton Day. The event is hosted by the Society of...
View ArticleThis was the fun at Bioengineering Day 2014
Renowned neuroscientist Terry Sejnowski delivered the keynote address at this year's Bioengineering Day, on the morning of Saturday, April 12, at the Sanford Consortium for Regenerative Medicine.He was...
View ArticleThese two Global TIES teams are finalists in the Social Innovation Challenge...
Congratulations to the two Global TIES team that are finalists in the University of San Diego's citywide Social Innovation Challenge.The Fiji Kindergarten team is designing a kindergarten campus from...
View ArticleMiP goes to Los Angeles
LA-area UC San Diego alumni will get an exclusive look at MiP, the toy robot designed by toymaker WowWee and the UCSD Coordinate Robotics lab during an Inspiring Minds event May 13 at the Luxe Sunset...
View ArticleHow engineers spend their weekends -- sometimes
It wouldn't be UC San Diego if you couldn't sneak out to the beach between classes and on the weekend. And that's exactly what the campus' chapter of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers did...
View ArticleIf you aren't getting rejected on a daily basis, your goals aren't ambitious...
Imagine being able to try on clothes from around the world virtually via your webcam. That's the experience offered by Clothia, a website and iPad app designed by Elena Silenok, who earned her master's...
View ArticleBioprinting an Italian TV Producer
Science journalist Barbara Bernardini, working on a story for Italy’s National TV RAI-1 news channel, was in Professor Shaochen Chen’s laboratory this week reporting on his groundbreaking work in the...
View ArticleThis UC San Diego researcher has had a busy week
ABC US News | ABC Business NewsIt's been a busy week for Marni Bartlett, a researcher at the Institute for Neural Computation here at UC San Diego. She was at a conference in Orlando, Fla., when ABC...
View ArticleWatch this Jacobs School alum have a conversation with a PR2
How do you spend your weekend if you're a Ph.D. student in the robotics program at the University of Washington? Well, if you're Justin Huang, the former president of TESC here at the Jacobs School,...
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