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UC San Diego Named Nation's 6th Best Public University by U.S. News & World Report

September 24, 2024

UC San Diego Named Nation's 6th Best Public University by U.S. News & World Report

Four Jacobs School undergraduate engineering and computer science programs are ranked Top 10 in the country in the latest from U.S. News & World Report. Full Story


Eleven new faculty join the Jacobs School faculty in fall 2024

September 16, 2024

Eleven new faculty join the Jacobs School faculty in fall 2024

The UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering is welcoming 11 incredible new faculty to its ranks in fall 2024. They join a group of nearly 300 faculty, 175 of whom have been hired in the last 11 years, dedicated to tackling humanity’s toughest challenges. Full Story


Borderzone Breakthrough: A New Source of Cardiac Inflammation

August 28, 2024

Borderzone Breakthrough: A New Source of Cardiac Inflammation

In the Aug. 28, 2024 issue of Nature, researchers from University of California San Diego in the laboratory of Dr. Kevin King, associate professor of bioengineering and medicine, and a cardiologist at the Sulpizio Cardiovascular Center, report the discovery of a novel mechanism of cardiac inflammation that may expand therapeutic opportunities to prevent heart attacks from becoming heart failure. Full Story