by Joshua Miller | Aug 14, 2017 | Academic, Clinical, Infectious Diseases & Global Public Health, Research
August 14, 2017 An announcement from Wolfgang H. Dillmann, MD, Helen M. Ranney Distinguished Professor and Chair, Department of Medicine It is with mixed emotions that the Department of Medicine announces that Dr. Robert “Chip” Schooley has stepped down as Division...
by Joshua Miller | May 10, 2017 | Endocrinology & Metabolism, Gastroenterology/Hepatology, Research
Proof-of-concept study suggests a noninvasive test for specific microbial population patterns could be used to detect advanced nonalcoholic fatty liver disease — Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) — a condition that can lead to liver cirrhosis and cancer —...
by Joshua Miller | May 10, 2017 | Infectious Diseases & Global Public Health, Research
Intravenous viruses are used to target deadly bacterium; dramatic case suggests potential alternative to failing antibiotics — Scientists and physicians at University of California San Diego School of Medicine, working with colleagues at the U.S. Navy Medical...
by Joshua Miller | Feb 15, 2017 | Endocrinology & Metabolism, Events, Medical Genetics, Nephrology-Hypertension, Research
Dr. Howard J. Jacob will present the Daniel T. O’Connor 2nd Annual Memorial Lecture on Thursday, February 23, 2017, at UC San Diego School of Medicine. His topic is “From Hypertension to Genomic Medicine.” Dr. Jacob’s lecture will take place in the...
by Joshua Miller | Feb 6, 2017 | Gastroenterology/Hepatology, Infectious Diseases & Global Public Health, Research, Rheumatology, Allergy, & Immunology
Chiba University and UC San Diego, collaborators in the new Program in Mucosal Immunology, Allergy and Vaccine Development based at UC San Diego, are hosting the inaugural Symposium in Mucosal Immunology and Immunization on February 21-22, 2017, at UC San Diego. The...
by Joshua Miller | Jan 25, 2017 | Academic, Medical Genetics, Research
In her first year as an assistant professor at the University of California San Diego, Melissa Gymrek is already bringing honor to the institution. In its 2017 roster of top-notch young scientists, Forbes magazine included Gymrek among its top 30 researchers in the...
