Jacobs School of Engineering

CENIC Recognizes UC San Diego’s ALERTCalifornia, CAL FIRE, and DigitalPath for Creating AI Tool for Wildfire Detection

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Thursday, March 14, 2024

The collaborative public-private partnership has been essential for building, training, and launching a new AI tool The CENIC Innovations in Networking Awards recognize exemplary people, projects, and organizations that leverage high-bandwidth networking.

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  • The collaborative public-private partnership has been essential for building, training, and launching a new AI tool The CENIC Innovations in Networking Awards recognize exemplary people, projects, and organizations that leverage high-bandwidth networking.
  • “ALERTCalifornia, CAL FIRE, and DigitalPath are very proud to be the recipients of the 2024 CENIC award in recognition of network innovations for public safety.
  • If the incident is vetted and confirmed by trained emergency staff, firefighters respond quickly to extinguish the fire.
  • Prediction, preparation, mitigation, and response to floods, landslides, and other natural disasters can also benefit from artificial intelligence and monitoring.

Siebel Scholars Foundation Announces Class of 2024

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023

The Siebel Scholars Foundation today announced the recipients of the 2024 Siebel Scholars award.

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  • The Siebel Scholars Foundation today announced the recipients of the 2024 Siebel Scholars award.
  • The 83 distinguished students of the Class of 2024 join past Siebel Scholars classes to form an unmatched professional and personal network of more than 1,800 scholars, researchers, and entrepreneurs.
  • This year’s class is exceptional, and once again represents the best and brightest minds from around the globe who are advancing innovations in healthcare, artificial intelligence, financial services, and more,” said Thomas M. Siebel, Chairman of the Siebel Scholars Foundation.
  • On average, Siebel Scholars rank in the top five percent of their class, many within the top one percent.

Guild Holdings Company Appoints Gioia Messinger to Its Board of Directors

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Tuesday, June 28, 2022

Guild Holdings Company (NYSE: GHLD) (Guild or the Company), a growth-oriented mortgage company that employs a relationship-based loan sourcing strategy to execute on its mission of delivering the promise of homeownership, today announced the appointment of Gioia Messinger to its board of directors, effective July 1, 2022.

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  • Guild Holdings Company (NYSE: GHLD) (Guild or the Company), a growth-oriented mortgage company that employs a relationship-based loan sourcing strategy to execute on its mission of delivering the promise of homeownership, today announced the appointment of Gioia Messinger to its board of directors, effective July 1, 2022.
  • Ms. Messinger has more than three decades of executive experience as a founder, chief executive officer, board member, and venture capital advisor.
  • From 2004 to 2012, Ms. Messinger served as founder and chief executive officer of Avaak, Inc., now Arlo Technologies, a leading home security systems company.
  • Gioia has a proven track record of creating value for companies as a seasoned, independent board member of public and private companies, said Patrick Duffy, chairman of the Guild board.

Immunicom Announces Addition of Key Industry Leaders to Board of Directors

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Tuesday, April 12, 2022

Immunicom, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company pioneering a first-of-its-kind technology platform for immuno-oncology, announced that Dr. Peter Farrell and Michael E. Lehman have joined the Companys Board of Directors.

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  • Immunicom, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company pioneering a first-of-its-kind technology platform for immuno-oncology, announced that Dr. Peter Farrell and Michael E. Lehman have joined the Companys Board of Directors.
  • The addition of the two members provides strong support to the Companys plans to commercialize its Immunopheresis platform in Europe.
  • It is an honor to have Dr. Peter Farrell and Mr. Michael Lehman join Immunicoms Board of Directors.
  • Immunicom is headquartered in San Diego, CA, with operations in Houston, TX, Philadelphia, PA, Krakow, Poland, and Istanbul, Turkey.

A new solid-state battery surprises the researchers at LG Energy Solution

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Friday, September 24, 2021

University of California San Diego nanoengineers led the research, in collaboration with researchers at LG Energy Solution.

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  • University of California San Diego nanoengineers led the research, in collaboration with researchers at LG Energy Solution.
  • "LG Energy Solution is delighted that the latest research on battery technology with UC San Diego made it onto the journal of Science, a meaningful acknowledgement," said Myung-hwan Kim, President and Chief Procurement Officer at LG Energy Solution.
  • "With the latest finding, LG Energy Solution is much closer to realizing all-solid-state battery techniques, which would greatly diversify our battery product lineup."
  • LG Energy Solution is a global leader delivering advanced lithium-ion batteries for Electric Vehicles (EV), Mobility & IT applications, and Energy Storage Systems (ESS).

A new solid-state battery surprises the researchers at LG Energy Solution

Retrieved on: 
Friday, September 24, 2021

University of California San Diego nanoengineers led the research, in collaboration with researchers at LG Energy Solution.

Key Points: 
  • University of California San Diego nanoengineers led the research, in collaboration with researchers at LG Energy Solution.
  • "LG Energy Solution is delighted that the latest research on battery technology with UC San Diego made it onto the journal of Science, a meaningful acknowledgement," said Myung-hwan Kim, President and Chief Procurement Officer at LG Energy Solution.
  • "With the latest finding, LG Energy Solution is much closer to realizing all-solid-state battery techniques, which would greatly diversify our battery product lineup."
  • LG Energy Solution is a global leader delivering advanced lithium-ion batteries for Electric Vehicles (EV), Mobility & IT applications, and Energy Storage Systems (ESS).

Cubic Strengthens Private-Academia Partnership with UC San Diego

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Wednesday, November 6, 2019

Cubic Corporation (NYSE:CUB) today announced its philanthropic support of the University of California San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering.

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  • Cubic Corporation (NYSE:CUB) today announced its philanthropic support of the University of California San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20191106005348/en/
    Rendering of Franklin Antonio Hall, courtesy of UC San Diego.
  • The pledge will support the UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineerings research vision to Build the Digital Future.
  • Cubic joins Franklin Antonio, as well as Fiona and Sanjay Jha, as the earliest supporters of the UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineerings vision to Build the Digital Future.

UC San Diego and Invention Science Fund Collaborate to Create New Technology Startups

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Wednesday, October 24, 2018

"San Diego continues to emerge as a hotbed for tech startups and, given our strong relationship with UC San Diego, we feel this collaboration is a great step toward bringing impactful inventions to life."

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  • "San Diego continues to emerge as a hotbed for tech startups and, given our strong relationship with UC San Diego, we feel this collaboration is a great step toward bringing impactful inventions to life."
  • The Invention Science Fund (ISF) incubates and accelerates the creation of new startups at Intellectual Ventures, the global invention and investment company.
  • The UC San Diego Institute for the Global Entrepreneur delivers a unique blend of education, mentorship, and real-world entrepreneurial experience.
  • The Institute for the Global Entrepreneur is a collaboration between the UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering and the UC San Diego Rady School of Management.