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The Evolution of Infectious Diseases with Justin Meyer: Lecture 18 - SARS-CoV-2 Evolution
June 05, 2020 21:00 - 1 hour - 337 MB VideoUC San Diego professor of biology Justin Meyer, who specializes in infectious disease research presents his course The Evolution of Infectious Diseases with special attention to the SARS-CoV-2 virus, the COVID-19 disease and its pandemic spread throughout the world. In this lecture - the past, present and future of SARS-CoV-2 evolution. Series: "The Evolution of Infectious Diseases with Justin Meyer" [Health and Medicine] [Science] [Show ID: 35834]
How to Sustain Entrepreneurship and Innovation under COVID-19
June 05, 2020 21:00 - 58 minutes - 627 MB VideoAs global financial markets plummeted and the world economy went into lockdown, many startup companies and corporate entrepreneurship programs are also facing the threat of falling down a steep cliff. Even if eventually innovative activities will rebound, how can companies weather this storm and prepare for the post-COVID business world? We heard from Japanese corporate CVC in Silicon Valley and initiatives by the Tech Coast Angels in San Diego to support startups and corporate innovative act...
Shedding Light on Solutions with Roberta Baskin - Compassion Beyond Borders
June 05, 2020 21:00 - 19 minutes - 234 MB VideoAfter a storied career in investigative journalism, Roberta Baskin shifted her focus from exposing wrongdoing to highlighting stories of solutions, positivity, and change. She shares how compassion and empathy inform her work and daily life. Series: "Compassion Beyond Borders" [Humanities] [Show ID: 35908]
Heat-Related Effects on Population Health and Emergency Services
June 05, 2020 21:00 - 58 minutes - 563 MB VideoExtreme heat often results in the highest annual number of death among weather-related disasters. Heat emergencies will increase as the climate changes. Jeremy Lacocque explores what makes a population and an individual vulnerable and the effects of heat on Emergency Medical Services and hospital systems. He also talks about what you can do to avoid heat-related illnesses. Series: "Mini Medical School for the Public" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 35934]
Fall 2020: An Admission Director's Perspective
June 04, 2020 21:00 - 24 minutes - 285 MB VideoKirk Brennan, Director of Admission at USC talks about the impacts of COVID-19 on current undergraduate students as well as college applicants. He shares how colleges can maintain proactive relationships with students during uncertain times. Series: "STEAM: Adding Arts to STEM Education" [Education] [Show ID: 35967]
Panera During COVID-19 - Lessons in Leadership
June 04, 2020 21:00 - 43 minutes - 499 MB VideoThis webinar from the Rady School of Management at UC San Diego features Niren Chaudhary, CEO, Panera Bread on Lessons in Leadership at Panera during the COVID-19 pandemic. He explores the ever-changing environment and the new normal in this industry. He also discusses lessons learned and the importance of resiliency in the face of adversity. Series: "Market Impacts of COVID-19" [Business] [Show ID: 36065]
Under-5 Mortality: Keeping Kids Alive
June 04, 2020 21:00 - 56 minutes - 626 MB VideoThe rate of under 5 mortality was halved from 1960 to 1990 but more recently there has been a slowing in the reduction. Success varies by region, explains Dr. Rajesh Daftary. He identifies current progress in mortality reduction and identifies effective interventions. Series: "Mini Medical School for the Public" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 35577]
The Shifting Landscape of College Enrollment During COVID-19
June 04, 2020 21:00 - 21 minutes - 259 MB VideoAs the COVID-19 pandemic continues, uncertainty about college admissions and attendance is a source of anxiety for students, parents, and schools. Matt Ward, Vice President for Enrollment Management at California Lutheran University, gives insight into what fall 2020 may look like for college freshmen, how recruitment is changing, flexibility in financial packages and more. Series: "STEAM: Adding Arts to STEM Education" [Education] [Show ID: 35966]
CARTA Presents: The Impact of Infectious Disease on Humans and our Origins: Amanda Lewis UC San Diego; The Microbiome and Infections of the Reproductive Tract in Human Females
June 03, 2020 21:00 - 22 minutes - 193 MB VideoInfectious diseases have profound influences on the evolution of their host populations. In the case of humans, the host species has also shaped pathogen dynamics and virulence viaa multitude of factors from changes in social organization, group size, and exploitation of varied habitats and their animals and plant resources to agriculture, technology, rapid long-distance travel, medicine and global economic integration - which all continue to shape epidemics and the humanhost populations. Thi...
CARTA Presents: The Impact of Infectious Disease on Humans and our Origins: Elizabeth Winzeler UC San Diego; Malignant Malaria in Humans
June 03, 2020 21:00 - 18 minutes - 146 MB VideoInfectious diseases have profound influences on the evolution of their host populations. In the case of humans, the host species has also shaped pathogen dynamics and virulence viaa multitude of factors from changes in social organization, group size, and exploitation of varied habitats and their animals and plant resources to agriculture, technology, rapid long-distance travel, medicine and global economic integration - which all continue to shape epidemics and the humanhost populations. Thi...
Solving Neurologic Mysteries: Next-Generation Approaches to Diagnosis
June 03, 2020 21:00 - 49 minutes - 353 MB VideoDr. Michael Wilson is a neurologist who specializes in infectious and autoimmune syndromes of the central nervous system. These include inflammatory conditions, such as meningitis, encephalitis and myelitis. In this talk he looks at new treatments being developed. Series: "Mini Medical School for the Public" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 35926]
CARTA Presents: The Impact of Infectious Disease on Humans and our Origins: Elizabeth Winzeler UC San Diego; Malignant Malaria in Humans
June 03, 2020 21:00 - 18 minutes - 146 MB VideoInfectious diseases have profound influences on the evolution of their host populations. In the case of humans, the host species has also shaped pathogen dynamics and virulence viaa multitude of factors from changes in social organization, group size, and exploitation of varied habitats and their animals and plant resources to agriculture, technology, rapid long-distance travel, medicine and global economic integration - which all continue to shape epidemics and the humanhost populations. Thi...
CARTA Presents: The Impact of Infectious Disease on Humans and our Origins: -Amanda Lewis UC San Diego; The Microbiome and Infections of the Reproductive Tract in Human Females
June 03, 2020 21:00 - 22 minutes - 193 MB VideoInfectious diseases have profound influences on the evolution of their host populations. In the case of humans, the host species has also shaped pathogen dynamics and virulence viaa multitude of factors from changes in social organization, group size, and exploitation of varied habitats and their animals and plant resources to agriculture, technology, rapid long-distance travel, medicine and global economic integration - which all continue to shape epidemics and the humanhost populations. Thi...
CARTA Presents: The Impact of Infectious Disease on Humans and our Origins: Amanda Lewis UC San Diego; The Microbiome and Infections of the Reproductive Tract in Human Females
June 03, 2020 21:00 - 22 minutes - 193 MB VideoInfectious diseases have profound influences on the evolution of their host populations. In the case of humans, the host species has also shaped pathogen dynamics and virulence viaa multitude of factors from changes in social organization, group size, and exploitation of varied habitats and their animals and plant resources to agriculture, technology, rapid long-distance travel, medicine and global economic integration - which all continue to shape epidemics and the humanhost populations. Thi...
The Evolution of Infectious Diseases with Justin Meyer: Lecture 17 - HIV Evolution
June 02, 2020 21:00 - 1 hour - 328 MB VideoUC San Diego professor of biology Justin Meyer, who specializes in infectious disease research presents his course The Evolution of Infectious Diseases with special attention to the SARS-CoV-2 virus, the COVID-19 disease and its pandemic spread throughout the world. In this lecture - an overview of the emergence, life-cycle, and evolution of HIV. Series: "The Evolution of Infectious Diseases with Justin Meyer" [Health and Medicine] [Science] [Show ID: 35833]
Climate Change and SARS-CoV-2
June 02, 2020 21:00 - 29 minutes - 225 MB VideoBoth the pandemic and the climate crisis underscore that planetary and human wellbeing are inextricably linked. Dr. Seri Weiser discusses the emergence and spread of SARS-CoV-2, the development of severe COVID-19 illness, the pandemic impact on climate change and climate response, and lessons for climate change action from the pandemic response. Series: "Mini Medical School for the Public" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 35921]
Domestic Unrest – America at War with Itself - COVID-19 Global Impacts
June 02, 2020 21:00 - 1 hour - 729 MB VideoWhy are Americans at such odds about what should be done about the novel coronavirus? Why have Americans become so polarized, even on issue related to our health? What is the source of polarization regarding the pandemic and, if a pandemic doesn't bring the American public together, what will? Series: "American Politics" [Public Affairs] [Show ID: 35873]
Why Digital Health is More Important Than Ever: Leveraging Emerging Technologies in the Fight Against COVID-19
June 02, 2020 21:00 - 42 minutes - 395 MB VideoDigital health solutions can improve the health of all and provide equity in healthcare. Tim K. Mackey and Daniel Haders II define digital health, how it is being leveraged to fight COVID-19, the impact of big data and machine learning, as well the effects on the business environment for digital health and use cases from start ups working on COVID-19 solutions. [Health and Medicine] [Science] [Show ID: 35959]
Introduction to The Impact of Infectious Disease on Humans and our Origins Symposium
June 01, 2020 21:00 - 4 minutes - 63.4 MB VideoInfectious diseases have profound influences on the evolution of their host populations. In the case of humans, the host species has also shaped pathogen dynamics and virulence viaa multitude of factors from changes in social organization, group size, and exploitation of varied habitats and their animals and plant resources to agriculture, technology, rapid long-distance travel, medicine and global economic integration - which all continue to shape epidemics and the humanhost populations. Thi...
Introduction to The Impact of Infectious Disease on Humans and our Origins Symposium
June 01, 2020 21:00 - 4 minutes - 63.4 MB VideoInfectious diseases have profound influences on the evolution of their host populations. In the case of humans, the host species has also shaped pathogen dynamics and virulence viaa multitude of factors from changes in social organization, group size, and exploitation of varied habitats and their animals and plant resources to agriculture, technology, rapid long-distance travel, medicine and global economic integration - which all continue to shape epidemics and the humanhost populations. Thi...
Quaranteens: What Do I Do With My Teen?
June 01, 2020 21:00 - 19 minutes - 331 MB VideoThe COVID-19 pandemic has caused feelings of uncertainty, anxiety, and even anger for teens and tweens, Shelli Kurth and Nicole Assisi share tips on helping them cope. Series: "STEAM: Adding Arts to STEM Education" [Health and Medicine] [Education] [Show ID: 35941]
CARTA Presents: The Impact of Infectious Disease on Humans and our Origins: Nissi Varki: Are There Human-Specific Infectious Diseases?
June 01, 2020 21:00 - 19 minutes - 548 MB VideoInfectious diseases have profound influences on the evolution of their host populations. In the case of humans, the host species has also shaped pathogen dynamics and virulence viaa multitude of factors from changes in social organization, group size, and exploitation of varied habitats and their animals and plant resources to agriculture, technology, rapid long-distance travel, medicine and global economic integration - which all continue to shape epidemics and the humanhost populations. Thi...
CARTA Presents: The Impact of Infectious Disease on Humans and our Origins: Nissi Varki: Are There Human-Specific Infectious Diseases?
June 01, 2020 21:00 - 19 minutes - 548 MB VideoInfectious diseases have profound influences on the evolution of their host populations. In the case of humans, the host species has also shaped pathogen dynamics and virulence viaa multitude of factors from changes in social organization, group size, and exploitation of varied habitats and their animals and plant resources to agriculture, technology, rapid long-distance travel, medicine and global economic integration - which all continue to shape epidemics and the humanhost populations. Thi...
Google Classroom LMS
May 30, 2020 21:00 - 17 minutes - 176 MB VideoCesia Portillo and Michelle Harkrider of e3 Civic High School share how to use Google Classroom as a learning management system . Series: "STEAM: Adding Arts to STEM Education" [Education] [Show ID: 36029]
Teaching and Learning on Zoom
May 30, 2020 21:00 - 12 minutes - 126 MB VideoEducators from e3 Civic High School share best practices for using Zoom to facilitate learning. Hear how to engage students, classroom management tips, ideas on lesson structure, assuring student understanding, and more. Series: "STEAM: Adding Arts to STEM Education" [Education] [Show ID: 36032]
COVID-19: California Poll Findings and What They Mean for Our Future
May 30, 2020 21:00 - 33 minutes - 389 MB VideoUC Berkeley's Institute of Governmental Studies recently completed the largest survey of Californians to date regarding opinions and attitudes related to COVID-19. The results are fascinating and point to a wide range of potential political and societal impacts arising from our still-unfolding responses to the pandemic. This discussion with IGS Co-Directors Cristina Mora and Eric Schickler and Professor of Health Policy and Management Hector Rodriguez, who together devised and ran the poll, d...
Distance Learning and UC Scout
May 30, 2020 21:00 - 7 minutes - 89.2 MB VideoEducators from e3 Civic High School explain UC Scout - an SAPEP program that develops and delivers A-G approved, online classes and curriculum to students around the globe. Series: "STEAM: Adding Arts to STEM Education" [Education] [Show ID: 36031]
Setting Up Your School to Go Virtual
May 30, 2020 21:00 - 24 minutes - 268 MB VideoEducators from e3 Civic High School share how to set up your school to go virtual through defining your goals, deciding on a platform, device management, encouraging digital citizenship. connecting with families and more. Series: "STEAM: Adding Arts to STEM Education" [Education] [Show ID: 36030]
COVID-19: What We Have Learned
May 30, 2020 21:00 - 55 minutes - 426 MB VideoWhat have we learned about COVID-19? George Rutherford, MD, MA Professor of Epidemiology & Biostatistics at UCSF explores human coronaviruses in general, SARS, MERS and the novel coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2. He outlines the emergence of SARS-CoV-2 and its associated disease (COVID-19) in Wuhan, China and the rest of the world. He also discusses individual-level prevention, population-level prevention and the impact on the future. Series: "Mini Medical School for the Public" [Health and Medicine]...
How to Prepare For College: Understanding College Admissions for the High School Class of 2021
May 29, 2020 21:00 - 22 minutes - 232 MB VideoEdwin Valderrama from the Early Academic Outreach Program (EAOP) at UC San Diego explains the new admission policies for the UC and CSU systems. He shares what the class of 2021 can do to prepare and how these changes will impact their college choices and applications. Series: "STEAM: Adding Arts to STEM Education" [Education] [Show ID: 35978]
The Evolution of Infectious Diseases with Justin Meyer: Lecture 16 - Influenza Evolution
May 29, 2020 21:00 - 1 hour - 321 MB VideoUC San Diego professor of biology Justin Meyer, who specializes in infectious disease research presents his course The Evolution of Infectious Diseases with special attention to the SARS-CoV-2 virus, the COVID-19 disease and its pandemic spread throughout the world. In this lecture - the evolution of influenza virus, how that enables annual epidemics of influenza and guides the production of preventive vaccines. Series: "The Evolution of Infectious Diseases with Justin Meyer" [Health and Med...
SketchUp
May 29, 2020 21:00 - 16 minutes - 191 MB VideoSketchUp is a free 3D modeling computer program for a wide range of drawing applications such as architecture, furniture design, 3D printing, interior design, landscape architecture, civil and mechanical engineering, film and video game design. In this short video, you will learn how to build a simple 3D object using basic commands and tools which will allow you to turn all your ideas into 3 dimensions. Series: "STEAM: Adding Arts to STEM Education" [Science] [Education] [Show ID: 36027]
The Great Geography Clues Game
May 29, 2020 21:00 - 12 minutes - 128 MB VideoDo you have what it takes to earn the crown of The Great Geography Clues Game? You will be exploring the world, while given several clues along the way in order to guess the famous place or city in question. Take the quiz and then challenge your family and friends to beat your score. Good luck! Series: "STEAM: Adding Arts to STEM Education" [Education] [Show ID: 36022]
Glowies: Crafting with Instamorph
May 29, 2020 21:00 - 13 minutes - 162 MB VideoLearn about plastic casting and electronics with Instamorph - a safe, non-toxic, low temperature thermoplastic. Similar to hot glue but you can mold it, or shape it by hand. When it cools, it turns hard again. Put an LED in it while it's soft and attach a coin cell battery to make a "Glowie". The molds are also easy to make, from 100% silicone and cornstarch Series: "STEAM: Adding Arts to STEM Education" [Science] [Education] [Show ID: 36025]
Support and Emotional Support in the Virtual Environment
May 29, 2020 21:00 - 47 minutes - 365 MB VideoPaul L. Smith, LMFT, Director of Wellness and Clinical Service at e3 Civic High School discusses how schools can support students through social emotional learning, Learn what to look for to identify avenues for support, what the process entails, skill-building, and more. Series: "STEAM: Adding Arts to STEM Education" [Education] [Show ID: 36028]
The Health Emergency of our Changing Climate
May 28, 2020 21:00 - 38 minutes - 329 MB VideoHuman health is affected by environmental change. Those impacts are distributed unequally within and between populations and the disparity between those most responsible and those most affected by change. Dr. Thomas Newman describes how you can reduce your own environmental footprint by conserving energy, reducing travel, eating less meat, and offsetting carbon. But individual change alone will not be enough as greater change is necessary. Newman is Professor Emeritus of Epidemiology & Biosta...
Craftronics: Popsicle Stick Flashlight
May 28, 2020 21:00 - 8 minutes - 104 MB VideoLearn how to create a simple circuit flashlight project using the items around the house like popsicle sticks, binder clips and aluminum foil. Series: "STEAM: Adding Arts to STEM Education" [Show ID: 36021]
Increasing Empathy via Technology with John Mattison - Compassion Beyond Borders
May 28, 2020 21:00 - 20 minutes - 343 MB VideoThe technology created to streamline medical care has also placed added stress on physicians. Can we use that same technology to fight physician burnout and improve the quality of communication between doctors and patients? John Mattison, MD argues that embracing technology can create empathy and cultivate meaningful connections. Series: "Compassion Beyond Borders" [Humanities] [Show ID: 35909]
Stock Market Investor Sentiment During the COVID-19 Pandemic
May 28, 2020 21:00 - 29 minutes - 339 MB VideoThe stock market has been particularly volatile during the pandemic. Joey Engelberg explains how a social media platform for investors called StockTwits can measure investor sentiment during the Covid-19 pandemic. He also presents evidence that pre-Covid political views are affecting the ways investors are processing information about the pandemic, with Democrat investors holding more pessimistic market expectations during the crisis than Republican investors. Series: "Market Impacts of COVID...
Introduction to Python Programming
May 28, 2020 21:00 - 6 minutes - 44.9 MB VideoGet a jump start into python programming. This video covers the installation of python with Anaconda, print statements, and variables. After viewing the video, you have a chance to study python programming with a free textbook provided in the links below. Series: "STEAM: Adding Arts to STEM Education" [Science] [Show ID: 36026]
Music and the Border
May 27, 2020 21:00 - 1 hour - 1.41 GB VideoThe US/Mexico border has served as a creative catalyst for artists for more than a century, but perhaps never more than now as barriers between both societies have grown. Join us for a lively discussion with three leading musicians on how they reflect on the border through their music, creating art that forges connections and common community. Moderated by radio journalist Betto Arcos, a regular contributor to NPR, BBC Radio 3 and LAs KPCC, the panel features Arturo OFarrill, multi-Grammy-win...
Killer Heat in the United States
May 27, 2020 21:00 - 25 minutes - 205 MB VideoThroughout the US and around the world, extreme heat is on the rise. It's a trend that many of us have perceived even in our own lifetimes. We talk about how heat waves have gotten hotter, less bearable. Kristina Dahl, PhD Senior Climate Scientist, Union of Concerned Scientists, explains that extreme heat already presents serious dangers to our health and livelihoods. She looks at data and talks about the future. Series: "Mini Medical School for the Public" [Health and Medicine] [Science] [Sh...
Leading a University During COVID-19: An Interview with Pradeep K. Khosla
May 27, 2020 21:00 - 12 minutes - 152 MB VideoNationwide, universities are facing new challenges due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Pradeep K. Khosla, Chancellor of UC San Diego shares how his background in engineering and academia has shaped his approach to navigating these unprecedented times. Series: "Brain Channel" [Humanities] [Education] [Show ID: 35960]
How COVID-19 will Shape the 2020 Election
May 27, 2020 21:00 - 1 hour - 745 MB VideoThe COVID-19 pandemic has already had a deep impact on the 2020 presidential election, from a battle over when to hold the Wisconsin primary to the postponement of other primaries and even the Democratic convention. In the months ahead, it will shape every facet of the contest: the issues, the mechanics of campaigns, how candidates engage the voters, and ultimately, how we cast our ballots. A panel of Berkeley political scientists and election experts discuss election law and security, voter ...
COVID-19 in Japan: The Economy
May 26, 2020 21:00 - 1 hour - 699 MB VideoHow can we even assess the economic damage, and what forecasts should we believe? Which parts of Japans economy will be hit the hardest, and what are the long-term implications of the likely economic crisis, and Japans role in Northeast Asian competition? Can Japan avoid the mass unemployment and corporate bankruptcies that are now befalling the U.S., and if so, what can we learn from any differences in trajectory? Learn from leading economists and practitioners from the field. Series: "COVID...
SNAP: Does It Support Health?
May 26, 2020 21:00 - 59 minutes - 639 MB Video1 in 9 US households are food insecure. Dr. Hilary Seligman looks at the impact of food insecurity on health across the lifespan. Food insecurity and health are tightly connected. SNAP reduces food insecurity and also the health impacts of food insecurity. Proposed reductions to SNAP benefits are likely to result in poorer health and increased health care expenditures. Series: "Mini Medical School for the Public" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 35590]
The Evolution of Infectious Diseases with Justin Meyer: Lecture 15 - Host-Range Expansion Evolution
May 26, 2020 21:00 - 1 hour - 372 MB VideoUC San Diego professor of biology Justin Meyer, who specializes in infectious disease research presents his course The Evolution of Infectious Diseases with special attention to the SARS-CoV-2 virus, the COVID-19 disease and its pandemic spread throughout the world. In this lecture - learn about how pathogens jump or "spillover" to other species, and the ground-breaking research that proves how easily these mutations can occur. Series: "The Evolution of Infectious Diseases with Justin Meyer" ...
Tiny Houses: Mini Architecture
May 25, 2020 21:00 - 13 minutes - 135 MB VideoLearn all about the tiny house design process. Series: "STEAM: Adding Arts to STEM Education" [Education] [Show ID: 36023]
Labor - COVID-19 Global Impacts
May 25, 2020 21:00 - 1 hour - 686 MB VideoWith millions of people forced to remain at home, the labor sector is experiencing historic levels of unemployment. Firms and organizations are mobilizing to accommodate remote work locations - will this become the new normal? And will it be enough to keep the global economy from utter collapse? Series: "Global Impacts of COVID-19 - A GPS Webinar Series" [Public Affairs] [Show ID: 35872]
Sharing Your Story to Create Change with Carrie Hesslet-Radelet- Compassion Beyond Borders
May 23, 2020 21:00 - 23 minutes - 282 MB VideoCarrie Hessler-Radelet discuses how sharing the story of her sexual assault became a way to create change in the Peace Corps policies. Series: "Compassion Beyond Borders" [Humanities] [Show ID: 35910]