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Simulations from Atom to Organ Reveal Novel Treatment Mechanisms for Heart Failure

August 19, 2024

Simulations from Atom to Organ Reveal Novel Treatment Mechanisms for Heart Failure

A team of researchers from UC San Diego has developed the first multiscale computational model to simulate the therapeutic mechanisms of a drug candidate for heart failure from the atomic level to the organ system scale. Full Story


18 New Endowed Chairs Created at the UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering

August 6, 2024

18 New Endowed Chairs Created at the UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering

The UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering has created 18 new endowed chairs, empowering a world-class cohort of faculty to explore new and innovative research directions. These endowed chairs have been made possible through the generous and visionary philanthropy of Irwin and Joan Jacobs. Full Story


Precision Oncology via Artificial Intelligence on Cancer Biopsies

July 31, 2024

Precision Oncology via Artificial Intelligence on Cancer Biopsies

A new AI tool developed by UC San Diego bioengineers, oncologists and medical researchers could get patients with breast & ovarian cancers started on the best treatment sooner—without spending thousands of dollars on genomic testing. Full Story