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University House To Be Renovated


The UC Board of Regents approved a large-scale renovation of UC San Diego’s historic University House, to be renamed “Geisel House” after Audrey Geisel, where the chancellor will reside.

Sixth College Provost Named


Daniel J. Donoghue, vice-chair of the University of California, San Diego’s Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, has been appointed as provost at UC San Diego’s Sixth College, effective January 2012.

Algae Fuel Jobs


Despite the sluggish economy, San Diego’s research efforts to produce new transportation fuels from algae continue to grow at a rapid pace, generating more than double the number of jobs for local workers in 2011 than were available in the region just two years ago.
  

at|UCSD: January 2012


In this edition of at|UCSD: The Changing Face of Health Care; The Doctors; Community Medicine; and Future Physicians.

The Changing Face of Health Care


UC San Diego Health Care is bringing together a wide spectrum of disciplines and innovative research from genetics to bioengineering, and "translating" research findings into treatments.

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Cathy Hauer, Muir ’78, and Nancy Lynn Baker, M.A. ’73, celebrated their 25th anniversary and second year of legal marriage with friends in October 2010. Cathy is a psychotherapist and sits on the steering committee of the Outlet Program of LGBTQ Youth. Nancy is on the faculty of the Psychology Department of Fielding Graduate University.

Stuart Sprung, Warren ’92, worked as a fireman for 17 years and is now a commercial pilot who works in movies and television. Stuart recently coauthored The Oceanside Fire Department, a history book.

Timothy McMurry, M.A. ’02, Ph.D. ’04, is currently a professor of statistical mathematics at DePaul University in Chicago. He is also the head of the Illinois division of the Mathematical Association of America.

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Brave New Brain

Philip Low, Ph.D. '07, created NeuroVigil in 2007, one of the first computational neuroscience-based companies. Based in La Jolla, it is "dedicated to the betterment of the human condition" through the use of wireless brain-recording technology as well as advanced computational algorithms. Learn more

New Antibiotics

Jeffrey Stein, Ph.D. (Scripps) ’91, is president and CEO of Trius Therapeutics, a biotechnology company focused on the discovery and development of innovative antibiotics to treat life-threatening infections. Trius is currently collaborating with William Fenical and his science team at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UCSD, to discover new antibiotics from marine microorganisms. Learn more
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