2006 News Releases

• 12/19/2006 - Building Better Phylogenetic Trees
• 12/12/2006 - Group Engineering Projects, Learning and Fun -- ECE 191
• 12/12/2006 - Scalable Video Coding and Other Wireless Highlights
• 12/06/2006 - Fibers Used in Bullet-Proof Vests Quadruple Toughness of Dental Composites
• 12/06/2006 - UCSD Grad Grabs Venture Funding
• 12/06/2006 - UCSD Grad Wins Award for Functional Brain Imaging Insights
• 12/05/2006 - Joint Cartilage Gets Slippery during Flex Time
• 11/30/2006 - Calit2 Director and Jacobs School Professor Appointed to New Broadband Task Force by Governor Schwarzenegger
• 11/28/2006 - Dean Frieder Seible Wins Humboldt Research Award
• 11/28/2006 - Two Jacobs School Engineering Students Honored for Leadership
• 11/20/2006 - Calit2 Takes Top Honors in San Diego Architectural Foundation Awards
• 11/15/2006 - UCSD Engineering Professor Named to Scientific American 50 List
• 11/09/2006 - UCSD Computer Scientist Wins Young Investigator Award, Research on Snake Venom Proteins Highlighted
• 11/02/2006 - Novel Experiment Documents Evolution of Genome in Near-Real Time
• 10/26/2006 - Optofluidics Researchers and Industry Representatives Meet To Discuss Future Work
• 10/25/2006 - Netflix Takes Cues from UCSD Competition
• 10/23/2006 - Dynamic Systems and Controls Chair Awarded to Robert Skelton
• 10/12/2006 - IEEE Information Theory Society Honors UC San Diego Engineering Researchers
• 10/11/2006 - UCSD Bioengineer Receives National Award
• 10/11/2006 - NSF Renews Pacific Rim Grid Engineering Project
• 10/10/2006 - Four UCSD Students Win Prestigious Scholarship from the U.S. Department of Defense
• 10/09/2006 - UCSD Developing New Genome Sequencing Technology
• 10/02/2006 - Jacobs School Welcomes Eleven New Faculty
• 09/28/2006 - Science of Learning Center Comes to UC San Diego
• 09/27/2006 - UCSD Ranks in Top 10 List of Best Value for Public Colleges
• 09/25/2006 - Calit2 Steps Up HD-over-IP Telepresence Partnership with University of Washington
• 09/21/2006 - Space-Time Processing for Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks
• 09/19/2006 - UCSD Ranks Among World's Top Biotech Hotbeds
• 09/15/2006 - Shu Chien named to Y.C. Fung Endowed Chair in Bioengineering
• 09/07/2006 - Tech Review Taps Sumeet Singh for TR35
• 09/01/2006 - Convenience Store as Laboratory
• 08/21/2006 - New Crack-Detection Technology Could Help Prevent Many Train Derailments
• 08/21/2006 - UC San Diego Engineers, ER Physicians and County First Responders Test New Technologies in Disaster Drill
• 08/07/2006 - Researchers Devise New Tools to Help Pinpoint Treatments for Heart Failure
• 07/24/2006 - Calit2 Staff Researchers Bring Their Expertise into Jacobs School Classrooms
• 07/20/2006 - Burnham Institute for Medical Research and UC San Diego Researchers Establish Joint Center for Molecular Modeling
• 07/12/2006 - Beyond Lipids: Understanding the Mechanics of Atherosclerosis
• 06/28/2006 - Eagle Pass, TX Police and UCSD Engineers Deploy Video Surveillance System on Camino Real Bridge along U.S.-Mexico Border
• 06/20/2006 - New Graduates Take Oath of Honor
• 06/19/2006 - Final Exam Frenzy: It Was the Battle of the Robots for Engineering Students
• 06/16/2006 - Short Course on Fundamentals of Wireless Communications Now Available in Streaming Video
• 06/16/2006 - Cells Use Mix-and-Match Approach to Tailor Regulation of Genes
• 06/14/2006 - UCSD Receives $2.1 Million Grant to Enhance Undergraduate, Community College and Pre-College Science Education
• 06/12/2006 - Programming Languages Award Recognizes Impact of Renaming Technique in Compilers
• 06/08/2006 - San Diego Supercomputer Center Breaks Ground on Building Expansion
• 06/05/2006 - Indian President Promises More Connectivity in Country's Drive to Become a Developed Nation by 2020
• 05/30/2006 - Indian Science and Technology Minister Visits UC San Diego for High-Tech Talks with Calit2
• 05/22/2006 - UC San Diego's Entrepreneurism Center Funds Nine New Faculty Projects for Technology Commercialization
• 05/18/2006 - Cell, Heal Thyself: New Systems Biology Model Reveals How Cells Repair DNA Damage
• 05/18/2006 - "Batmobile" Named Junkyard Derby Champion
• 05/11/2006 - UC San Diego Computer Scientists Awarded HP Technology for Teaching Grant
• 04/24/2006 - Shu Chien Elected Fellow of American Academy of Arts and Sciences
• 04/18/2006 - UCSD Joins MentorNet, Connecting Students with Scientists and Engineers Employed in Industry and Academia
• 04/14/2006 - UC San Diego Scientists Chart Rapid Advances of Fluorescent Tools for Life-Science Research
• 04/05/2006 - Two UCSD Engineers Awarded $1 Million Teaching Grants from Howard Hughes Medical Institute
• 04/05/2006 - UCSD Structural Engineering Students Rock at Regional Design Competition
• 04/04/2006 - Finding a Better Way To Quiet Noisy Environments
• 03/31/2006 - UCSD Receives Top 10 Rankings in Bioengineering, Bioinformatics and Computer Systems in U.S. News Survey of Graduate Programs
• 03/28/2006 - Electrical Engineers at UC San Diego Demonstrate Revolutionary Photonic Technology
• 03/27/2006 - Strings as Structural Elements? Engineers Devise Mathematics for New Age Structures
• 03/25/2006 - Big Broadband Conference Now Available in Streaming Video from Calit2
• 03/24/2006 - San Francisco Mayor Receives Broadband Honor at Calit2
• 03/22/2006 - Two Jacobs School Professors Selected for Chancellor's Associates Faculty Excellence Awards
• 03/20/2006 - Two UCSD Bioengineering Professors Recognized as Pioneers in Emerging Field of Comparative Interactomics
• 03/15/2006 - UCSD Computer Scientist Works with Cancer Researchers to Understand How Cancer Genomes Evolve
• 03/14/2006 - iGrid 2005 Receives CENIC Networking Innovation Award
• 03/08/2006 - Summer Science Program for High School Students Expands Enrollment
• 03/07/2006 - UCSD Research on Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Wins Outstanding Technical Paper Award
• 03/01/2006 - Getting Down to Business: Student-Run Career Fair is a Record-Breaking Success
• 03/01/2006 - Bridge-Monitoring Poster Wins Grand Prize at 2006 Research Expo
• 02/28/2006 - Sloan Foundation Awards Prestigious Fellowships to Young UCSD Faculty in Computer Science and Neuroscience
• 02/23/2006 - New Scholarship Fund to Help Aspiring Engineers in Region
• 02/15/2006 - Study Suggests 'Noise' in Gene Expression Could Aid Bacterial Pathogenicity
• 02/13/2006 - Streaming Video from Information Theory and Applications Workshop
• 02/11/2006 - UC San Diego Inaugurates Information Theory and Applications Center in Calit2
• 02/10/2006 - UCSD Bioengineering Professor Elected to National Academy of Engineering
• 02/05/2006 - Decoding Da Vinci, UCSD Alumnus Shows Stunning Discoveries
• 02/01/2006 - Lights, Cameras, Engineering: Jacobs School Students Dive into Reality TV
• 02/01/2006 - Leading Scientists Help Guide New Nationwide Networking Infrastructure
• 01/28/2006 - CNS Research Review Talks Now Available for On-Demand Viewing
• 01/25/2006 - UCSD, Calit2 Researchers Develop Better Power Amplifiers, RF Circuits for Wireless
• 01/24/2006 - Patterns in Genome Organization May Partially Explain How Microbial Cells Work
• 01/20/2006 - Engineers Announce Results of Second Northridge Shake of 7-Story Building
• 01/17/2006 - UCSD Partners with Venter Institute to Build Community Cyberinfrastructure for Advanced Marine Microbial Ecology Research and Analysis
• 01/10/2006 - Cymer Pledges $175,000 in Scholarships for Jacobs School
• 01/04/2006 - ECE Adjunct Professor Opens Neuroscience Lab in Calit2