UC Santa Cruz is welcoming more than 35 new faculty members this year, bringing the campus total to 603.
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Tuesday, September 25, 2018 -
Tuesday, September 11, 2018Computer scientist Abhradeep Guha Thakurta has won NSF funding to investigate ways to protect the privacy of individuals while allowing access to large genomic data sets.
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Thursday, September 6, 2018With funding from eBay, UC Santa Cruz professor Peter Alvaro aims to improve the resilience of distributed systems. -
Wednesday, September 5, 2018Computer scientist Carlos Maltzahn will work with Princeton University on an NSF-funded project to establish the Institute for Research and Innovation in Software for High Energy Physics. -
Wednesday, August 8, 2018The recently published paper describes the design and implementation of an optofluidic detection method to identify multiple Zika virus biomarkers. -
Tuesday, August 7, 2018Electrical engineering Ph.D. student Juliana Hernandez is working with Sara Abrahamsson and two high school student interns on a super-resolution microscopy project. -
Thursday, August 2, 2018The pygmy population near the cave where Homo floresiensis fossils were found appears to have evolved short stature independently from the mysterious ancient hominins. -
Tuesday, July 31, 2018Researchers found an uptick in online ads for sexual services mentioning Jamaican and Caribbean ethnicities following a 2016 hurricane in the Caribbean. -
Wednesday, July 18, 2018Baskin School of Engineering graduate students Jordan Eizenga and Sutirtha Sengupta receive prestigious Jack Baskin and Peggy Downes-Baskin Fellowship. -
Tuesday, July 17, 2018Panelists will discuss the upcoming release of a remastered version of the Spyro the Dragon series of videogames, which John worked on 20 years ago as a designer and producer. -
Thursday, July 5, 2018NSF funding supports Qian's research on new memory-efficient and ultra-fast network algorithms and protocols. -
Tuesday, June 26, 2018The UC Santa Cruz Institute for Scientist & Engineer Educators has received a Presidential Award for Excellence in Science, Mathematics and Engineering Mentoring (PAESMEM). -
Wednesday, June 20, 2018UC Santa Cruz engineering students presented their senior design projects to mentors and faculty on Tuesday, June 5. -
Wednesday, June 20, 2018By working with the National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE), Aitanna Parker, Betelhem Tarakegn, and Tolulope Familoni hope to offer support and resources to minority students at BSOE and beyond. -
Monday, June 18, 2018More than 3,200 students participated in commencement ceremonies in the colleges, Graduate Division, and Baskin School of Engineering. -
Thursday, June 14, 2018Brooks will receive a $300,000 award over four years to support her research on how mutations associated with cancer cause changes in gene expression. -
Thursday, June 14, 2018Josh Gu is this year’s winner of the Steck Family Award, which honors the best senior thesis completed during the academic year, with the winner chosen from the Chancellor's Award candidates. He earned a degree in bioengineering with a biomolecular concentration. -
Tuesday, June 12, 2018Awards recognize outstanding research by undergraduate students -
Monday, June 11, 2018Rachel Doran is a Ph.D. candidate in the graduate program in biomedical sciences and engineering, working on HIV immunogens. She has won a Graduate Research Symposium award for her presentation on “From armor to Achilles heel: Targeting the glycan shield of HIV in novel vaccine strategies".
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Wednesday, June 6, 2018Henry Hinton, graduating with a bioengineering degree from the Jack Baskin School of Engineering at UC Santa Cruz, will be attending Harvard University for his electrical engineering Ph.D. in the fall.
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Thursday, May 31, 2018A set of three nearly identical genes found only in humans appear to play a critical role in the development of our large brains, according to a study led by UCSC researchers. -
Thursday, May 24, 2018The public is invited to a fun, family-friendly game festival on Saturday, June 9, at the UC Santa Cruz Silicon Valley Campus in Santa Clara. -
Thursday, May 24, 2018Students learn about electron microscopes and neural imaging -
Monday, May 21, 2018Owen Arden, assistant professor of computer science in the Baskin School of Engineering at UC Santa Cruz, has received a Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Award from the National Science Foundation (NSF). -
Thursday, May 17, 2018Biomolecular engineer Todd Lowe has received a $2.7 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to support his lab's international leadership in transfer RNA research.
