Watch a Jacobs School scientist on CBS's 60 Minutes
It's not every day that you get to hack into a car driven by a celebrity news correspondent--with their permission. But that's exactly what Karl Koscher, a postdoctoral fellow in the Department of...
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Entrepreneurism & Leadership Program Students Sweep Top Places at E-Challenge...
Six students supported by the UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering’s Entrepreneurism and Leadership Programs sweep five out of six top positions at the Entrepreneur Challenge Elevator Pitch...
View ArticleThere is no reason that companies should be sucking up data willy nilly, says...
We attended the "Privacy in the Era of Big Data" session at the AAAS conference in San Jose, Calif., on Feb. 15 and came away with a new appreciation of how complex the subject truly is. Below is a...
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This robot designed by UC San Diego engineers won an Innovative Toy of the...
MiP, the little robot created in partnership between UCSD Robotics and toymaker WowWee, does it again! It received the Innovative Toy of the Year award this past week at the New York Toy Fair--the...
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It's going to rain pie on March 13 in the Jacobs School Bear Courtyard
The design for this year's Pi-Mile Run/Walk T-shirt. Pies will be falling from the sky on Friday, March 13 at the Jacobs School of Engineering, more specifically in the Bear Courtyard. Dozens of people...
View ArticleHelp UC San Diego engineers make swappable electricle vehicle batteries a...
Engineers at the University of California, San Diego, want to revolutionize the electric car industry--and they need your help. They have built a car with swappable, rechargeable battery modules, which...
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Hundreds turn out for DECaF career fair
Hundreds of students crowded the Price Center East and West Ballrooms Friday, Feb.20 for the Disciplines of Engineering Career Fair, better known as DECaF, organized by the Triton Student Engineering...
View ArticleRobot developed by WowWee and UCSD Robotics in the spotlight after New York...
It's been quite a week for MiPosaur, a robot born of the collaboration between toymaker WowWee and UCSD Robotics. It was featured on ABC World News Tonight and on the Live with Kelly and Michael show...
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Five Jacobs Students Recognized as University Innovation Fellows
Five students from the Jacobs School of Engineering’s Entrepreneurism and Leadership programs received acceptances into the University Innovation Fellows program run by VentureWell, in partnership with...
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Face time at Research Expo on April 16
Face time. That’s one of great things about Research Expo at the UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering: you get so much face time with hundreds of engineers and technologists working at the cutting...
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Event helps girls envision a career in science and engineering
Dozens of girls from San Diego middle and high schools came together Saturday, Feb. 21, 2015, at the Jacobs School of Engineering for Envision, an outreach event organized by the Society of Women...
View ArticleEmotient's Marni Bartlett speaks at the RE.WORK Deep Learning Summit in 2015
Marni Bartlett, the CEO of Emotient, who also is a researcher in the Machine Perception Lab at the Qualcomm Institute here at UC San Diego, gave a talk about how her company's research meshes with Deep...
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The 10 Laws of Robotics--according to one of our alums
Nick Morozovsky with SkySweeper, one of the robots he developed and 3D printed while a Ph.D. student in the UCSD Robotics lab. When Nick Morozovsky, a Ph.D. student in robotics here at the Jacobs...
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Osaka University and UC San Diego Launch CLIC-EDGE Training Program
The von Liebig Entrepreneurism Center launches the CLIC-Edge Training Program in collaboration with Osaka University. Over the next three years, the von Liebig Entrepreneurism Center will provide...
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8 Engineering Students Receive Gordon Fellowships and Engineering Leadership...
Last Friday, eight Engineering students were recognized as 2015 Gordon Fellows at the Bernard and Sophia Gordon Engineering Leadership Center’s annual Engineering Leadership Awards ceremony. The awards...
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Celebrating Pi Day of the century--a daily early
More than 240 people turned out on (the potentially scary) Friday, March 13 to celebrate Pi Day one day early. They helped raise about $1200 for the San Diego Science Alliance by taking part in the...
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Gabriel Rebeiz, UC San Diego Electrical Engineering Professor, Awarded 2014...
Gabriel M. RebeizThe Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences (KFAS) recently announced the winners of its Kuwait Prize and Scientific Production Prize of 2014. Among the five winners is...
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Mechanical engineering professor gets book tribute for 50th birthday
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.Forty-six of his...
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Entrepreneurism & Leadership Programs Spotlight: Jennifer Kaehms,...
Only months after her graduation from UC San Diego, Jennifer Kaehms – Bioengineering ’14 – co-founded BioLoop, Inc., a startup focused on sustainable production of custom textiles.While studying at UC...
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Tackling the World's Grand Challenges
UC San Diego's Jacobs School of Engineering is proud to be one of the 122 programs who pledged to respond to the White House's call to fuel America's future technological breakthroughs. This week at...
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