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2013 Chemical Entrepreneurship Series
By Melinda Rose
Do you dream of being an entrepreneur or your own boss? ACS Webinars and the UC San Diego?s von Liebig Entrepreneurism Center have joined forces to nourish those attainable dreams by creating the 2013 Chemical Entrepreneurship Series. Connect with our subject matter experts, Neil Senturia and Barbara Bry, as well as other innovative trendsetting business minds, as they delve into the ins and outs of becoming successful entrepreneurs. http://acswebinars.org/chemical-entrepreneurship-2013
January 28, 2013 10:35 AM
New gigapixel camera may revolutionize photography, surveillance
By Auntwanette White
Say cheese: Engineers have created a new camera with the capability of capturing over a gigapixel of data, a resolution that is significantly better than normal human vision. Pixels represent individual points of data in an image, so the more pixels in a single image, the more details can be resolved within that image. The average retail camera currently captures only about 8 to 10 megapixels.
UCSD camera lens can see everyone in a stadium
By Auntwanette White
UC San Diego has helped create the lens for a large experimental camera that researcher Joseph Ford says could "take a snapshot of a football stadium that's clear enough to let you recognize every single person in the stadium."
UCSD helps create revolutionary camera
By Auntwanette White
University of California San Diego researchers are collaborating, developing the Aware 2 camera system?s front lens. The Aware 2 is the size of a night table and designed to instantaneously take giant pictures with enough detail and resolution to help monitor wild life, brush fires, and major sporting venues like Qualcomm Stadium.
Opportunity to Participate in Paid Study
By Sana Meghani
SMART is a cutting edge clinical research study that is testing a weight-loss program based on social and mobile media. SMART is now recruiting college students from UCSD. Students must be full-time, between the ages of 18 and 35, and must meet other enrollment criteria to qualify for participating. For students who qualify for the study, they will receive up to $330 for their participation.
Graduate Gordon Scholars Application - Deadline Extended
By Sana Meghani
Are you an engineering leader? Do you display leadership qualities.The Graduate Application deadline has been extended to March 23 for the Gordon Engineering Leadership Center Gordon Scholars Program. We are looking for graduate students with leadership potential, as well as the ability to contribute to the technological innovation in the engineering field. We offer exclusive leadership development and access to engineering leaders as well as a network of Gordon Scholar Alum.
Redesigning Calit2 Staircase
By Sana Meghani
Calit2 is redesigning their staircase to promote healthy decisions. Every floor will be fitted with 42?flat screen televisions. The content of these televisions will be designed by the interns of this program.
2012 Homeland Security Summer Scholars Academy: Undergraduate Research Program
By Sana Meghani
Students chosen for the program are awarded a $4,000 stipend, and receive paid on-campus housing and a meal allowance if they do not live within a commuting distance (100 miles).
CALL FOR BANDS: Jacobs School of Rock V
By Sana Meghani
Have a band? Want to rock on stage? Join the line-up and perform at JSOR V! This year's edition of JSOR will take place at The Loft, on June 8th!
Breeding grounds for entrepreneurship
By Auntwanette White
While he was working toward his doctorate in computer science at University of California San Diego, Kian Wi Ong had an idea that he thought had commercial potential, so he entered a contest at UC San Diego to try to win a $50,000 grant. The result: Ong and his team won a $50,000 seed funding award from the von Liebig Entrepreneurism Center at UC San Diego?s Jacobs School of Engineering. They went on to form App2you.
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