BioSci alumni Drs. Chris Longhurst and Mark Schultzel were on FOX 5 San Diego and KUSI News last night discussing AI and health care ahead of tomorrow's public event, A Deep Look into the AI Revolution in Health & Medicine. All are welcome. Register here: deeplookintoai.eventbrite.com

Looking for opportunities to make a difference as a medical student? 💭

UC San Diego School of Medicine has a plethora of ways to get involved with the San Diego community through partnerships, events, specialized courses, and more. Watch below ⬇️

Join us on April 24 for Climate Education Day! We'll have workshops, networking and talks centering on our commitment to climate education. Open to teaching faculty, grad students and postdocs. Learn more and register here: climate.ucsd.edu

Please share! Here's our latest preprint on the university-wide mentorship program BUMMP, highlighting its profound impact on biology students from all backgrounds. In 4 years, this pioneering initiative has served over 1,350 mentees!!!
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Saving the world from #microplastics : New research from UC San Diego scientists shows plant-based polymers biodegrade — even at the microplastic level — in under seven months #EarthMonth bit.ly/4a1xBS8

Beyond the Sage on the Stage provides practical, evidence-based communication lessons and debunks often-repeated #communication myths.

Read the full blog post by author S.L. Seethaler, here: bit.ly/495hu4s

UC San Diego School of Physical Sciences

Just another beautiful day here at UC San Diego! 🥹

#UCSD #UCSanDiego #SanDiego

Biological Sciences Professor Steve Mayfield was featured on CGTN America discussing sustainability and working with UC San Diego School of Physical Sciences scientists in creating the world's first biodegradable shoe. Frances Kuo america.cgtn.com/2024/04/02/uc-… via CGTN America

UC San Diego's new Agilent Center of Excellence for Cellular Intelligence offers cutting-edge tech worth $3.5 million. The center will advance research on cellular dynamics and provide scholarships for budding scientists. 🔬🧫 #CellularDynamics #UCSanDiego bit.ly/3xqlpMe

See you this Friday! On April 12 at noon, four dynamic speakers will discuss AI’s implementation inside operating rooms, critical care units and in our homes, along with ethical and social implications. Free and open to the public. Register here: deeplookintoai.eventbrite.com

You gotta love this!!! Congrats Consuelo Sauceda Consuelo Sauceda UC San Diego UCSD Biomed Sciences PhD Program graduate student on receiving the ARCS Foundation Scholarship!!!!!

Science is for the birds. 🦅 Computational methods developed at UCSD Engineering, a team of scientists has built the largest and most detailed bird family tree to date. 🌳 The project aims to reconstruct the entire evolutionary history of all birds. bit.ly/3VMEl1N #Birds

Tomorrow, April 8, we have a rare opportunity to see the only solar eclipse visible from the United States for the next 20 years! 🌒 If you are on campus during the eclipse, join us for on-campus eclipse viewing: bit.ly/3xgHIDU #SanDiego #SolarEclipse #UCSD

Biological Sciences BS/MS student Brandi Sanchez of James Nieh's lab is featured in this Spectrum News story by Bree Steffen on UC San Diego's designation in the Bee Campus USA program.
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A new Agilent Technologies Center of Excellence for Cellular Intelligence at UC San Diego was unveiled earlier this week, led by #PradiptaGhosh UC San Diego School of Medicine
#CenterofExcellence #BioTech #QuantitativeBiology
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