News Releases
By Building Virtual Cells, Researchers Aim to Design Better Microbes and Drugs
January 15, 2026
Bioengineers are creating comprehensive digital twins of bacterial cells to better understand how to...
ARPA-H Project Awarded at UC San Diego Aims to End Liver Transplant Shortage with 3D Bioprinting
January 14, 2026
An up to $25.8 million research project at UC San Diego, funded by ARPA-H and led by chemical and na...
Compressed Data Technique Enables Pangenomics at Scale
January 12, 2026
Engineers at the University of California have developed a new data structure and compression techni...
UC San Diego Engineer Elected Fellow of the African Academy of Sciences
January 7, 2026
Abdoulaye Ndao has been named a Fellow of the African Academy of Sciences (AAS), one of the highest ...
2025 Highlights at the UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering
January 7, 2026
As we dive into a new quarter and a new year, we're taking a moment to reflect on some of our 20...
UC San Diego is Strengthening U.S. Semiconductor Innovation and Workforce Development
December 22, 2025
Andrew Kahng is part of several major national initiatives that together are transforming how future...
Spray-on Antibacterial Coating Offers New Protection for Plants Against Disease and Drought
December 18, 2025
Engineers have developed a spray-on polymer coating that could help plants resist harmful bacterial ...
Jacobs School of Engineering Undergraduates Soared to New Heights in 2025
December 16, 2025
Eleven UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering undergraduate programs ranked in the Top 10 among U...
Three UC San Diego Professors Inducted Into the National Academy of Inventors for 2025
December 11, 2025
Three professors at the University of California San Diego have been elected to the 2025 Class of Fe...
From Pong to PlayStation: This Class Uses Gaming to Teach Computer Science
December 9, 2025
What was the first video game? How did we get from the two gray dots and two gray rectangles on a bl...
Accelerating Engineering Innovation to Market
December 5, 2025
Two Jacobs School faculty are working to bring their innovations to market through UC San Diego'...
UC San Diego Team Takes Third Place at SC25 Student Cluster Competition in St. Louis
December 5, 2025
A team of UC San Diego undergraduates incuding engineers and computer scientists won third...