Meet Katherine Izhikevich, 2024-2025 #ARCSScholar UC San Diego, who is studying how to detect attackers in enterprise networks before they cause data breaches or ransomware attacks. Katherine will be honored at our 2025 SOY Event on 4/13. Program details: san-diego.arcsfoundation.org/2025-SOY-Celeb…

Meet Benjamin Lam, 2024-2025 #ARCSScholar UC San Diego whose research focuses on the intersection of chemical engineering, nanotechnology, & materials science, with the goal of advancing medical device technologies & improving human health. Learn more here: san-diego.arcsfoundation.org/2025-SOY-Celeb…

Meet Renee Oles, 2024-2025 #ARCSScholar UC San Diego who is investigating how gut inflammation affects beneficial bacteria in our intestines & whether these changes worsen diseases like Inflammatory Bowel Disease. She will be honored at our SOY event 4/13. san-diego.arcsfoundation.org/2025-SOY-Celeb…

Meet Avery Pong, 2024-2025 #ARCSScholar UC San Diego who is studying how immune cells communicate with one another in the context of cancer treatment & inflammatory disease progression. Avery will be honored at our 2025 SOY event on April 13. Program info: san-diego.arcsfoundation.org/2025-SOY-Celeb…

Just one week away! Join us on Sunday, April 13 (4-8 pm) when we celebrate our Scientist of the Year, Dr. Rob Knight, and 2024-2025 #ARCSScholars from these 4 academic partners: UC San Diego San Diego State University USD Scripps Research Still time to register! san-diego.arcsfoundation.org/2025-SOY-Celeb…

Meet Natalie Quach, 2024-2025 #ARCSScholar UC San Diego whose current research focuses on statistical methods to examine the relationship btw e-cigarettes & smoking cessation. Natalie will be honored at our 2025 SOY Celebration on April 13. Program info: san-diego.arcsfoundation.org/2025-SOY-Celeb…

Just one week away! See you this Sunday, April 13 (4-8 pm) in La Jolla when we celebrate the 2025 Scientist of the Year - Dr. Rob Knight – along with the 2024-2025 #ARCSScholars from 4 academic partners: UC San Diego San Diego State University Scripps Research USD san-diego.arcsfoundation.org/2025-SOY-Celeb…

Meet Jared Simmons, 2024-2025 #ARCSScholar UC San Diego whose work in the Gallo Lab focuses on interactions between cell types in the skin and how they control inflammation. Jared will be honored at our 2025 SOY Celebration this Sunday, April 13. Program: san-diego.arcsfoundation.org/2025-SOY-Celeb…

Meet Lauren Valdez, 2024-2025 #ARCSScholar Alex Chaim 🎗️ UC San Diego who is studying RNA damage & RNA binding protein dysfunction due to oxidative damage in patients with ALS. Lauren will be honored at our SOY event this Sunday, April 13 (4-8pm). Program info: san-diego.arcsfoundation.org/2025-SOY-Celeb…

Meet Nishta Krishnan, 2024-2025 #ARCSScholar UC San Diego, whose research is primarily centered around pioneering innovative immunotherapies designed to combat both cancer & infectious diseases. Nishta will be honored at our SOY event on April 13. Program: san-diego.arcsfoundation.org/2025-SOY-Celeb…

Meet Jessica Wan 2024-2025 #ARCSScholar UC San Diego who is studying how climate geoengineering proposals might alleviate climate change impacts. Jessica will be honored at our 2025 SOY Celebration this Sunday, April 13 (4-8pm) in La Jolla. Program details: san-diego.arcsfoundation.org/2025-SOY-Celeb…

Hearty congratulations to Rayyan Gorashi, MS, 2024-2025 #ARCSScholar UC San Diego for being inducted into the Bouchet Graduate Honor Society earlier this month! We salute you and couldn't be more proud of your accomplishments! 👏👏 Read the full story here: today.ucsd.edu/story/leaders-…

Join us TOMORROW, April 13 (4-8pm) at The Conrad in La Jolla when we celebrate our Scientist of the Year - Dr. Rob Knight – along with the 2024-2025 #ARCSScholars from our academic partners: UC San Diego San Diego State University Scripps Research USD Program details: san-diego.arcsfoundation.org/2025-SOY-Celeb…

Today’s the day! Join us at 4 pm at The Conrad in La Jolla for a celebration of science & scientists! Meet and mingle with 2025 SOY Honoree Dr. Rob Knight and 50 outstanding #ARCSScholars doing research in #STEM and biomedicine. For program details, go to: san-diego.arcsfoundation.org/2025-SOY-Celeb…

Thank you to our members & friends for making our 2025 SOY event such a success! It was a joy and an honor to celebrate our 2025 SOY, Dr. Rob Knight, along with our 2024-2025 #ARCSScholars! We remain committed to supporting the region's best & brightest grad students in #STEM!

Check out this story in the La Jolla Light newspaper about our recent Scientist of the Year Celebration! Our thanks to Vincent Andrunas for the wonderful record shots! 📸🎉🥂 sandiegouniontribune.com/2025/04/23/la-…

Congrats to UC San Diego #ARCSScholars Katherine Izhikevich & Consuelo Sauceda for making it to the finals of the 12th annual Grad SLAM competition earlier this month! 👏👏 #ARCSProud To learn more about the Grad SLAM competition, click here: today.ucsd.edu/story/from-oce…

Congratulations to Dr. Leslie Nangle aTyr Pharma (2005-2006 #ARCSScholar Scripps Research) and Dr. Paul Schimmel (2020 #ARCS Scientist of the Year) for this exciting news! 👏👏

Huge congratulations to #ARCSScholarAlum Linda Martin UVA Health for this milestone step toward improving the outcome of lung cancer patients! 29news.com/2025/04/11/uva… ARCS Foundation Inc. #ARCSProud

Kudos to #ARCSScholar Wilfredo Gonzalez Rivera for successfully defending his thesis proposal & becoming an official PhD candidate in the Bioinformatics & Systems Biology program UC San Diego, in addition to receiving the 2024 Trainee of the Year Award! 🎉 #ARCSProud #STEMresearch