University of California San Diego

Leadership & Staff

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Uri Gneezy UCSD Economics Prof, Director of Rady's US-Israel Center

• Professor of Economics

Eli Berman Econ prof at UCSD

• Econ prof

Ryan Kastner UCSD prof whose research is funded by Israeli Defense Ministry

• professor of engineering and computer science

Ilkay Altintas Chief Data Scientist San Diego Super Computer Center

• Research Scientist ('12→?)*

Barbara Sawrey UC San Diego Dean of Undergraduate Education

• Dean of Undergraduate Education

J Andrew McCammon Professor of Chemistry, University of California - San Diego

• Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry

Brian Gregory Mitchell Son of George P Mitchell

• research biologist

Daniel W Park Chief Campus Counsel

• Chief Campus Counsel

Clare Kristofco Chief of Staff, UC San Diego

• Associate Chancellor & Chieff of Staff

Steven W Relyea Vice Chancellor, UC San Diego

• Vice Chancellor for External and Business Affairs

Board Members

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Michael E Turk

• Chancellor's Commmunity Advisory Board

Bertha J Lopez

• Chancellor's Commmunity Advisory Board

Ian Gill San Diego real estate developer

• Chancellor's Commmunity Advisory Board

R Lee Brown

• Vice Chair, Chancellor's Community Advisory Board

Stephen B Williams Sentre Partners

• Chancellor's Commmunity Advisory Board

Robert Witty

• Chancellor's Commmunity Advisory Board

Karin Winner

• Chancellor's Commmunity Advisory Board

Fredrick Walker Jr

• Chancellor's Commmunity Advisory Board

Robert Villareal

• Chancellor's Commmunity Advisory Board

Abby Silverman-Weiss

• Chancellor's Commmunity Advisory Board

Donors

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US Department of Defense

• Marine Robotics Testbed · 20,340,276 USD

Koret Foundation Private foundation based in San Francisco, CA.

• Donation/Grant · 1,300,000 USD (Feb 1 '20)

General Dynamics Corporation Manufactures components, parts, systems for military and commercial aircraft

• Founding gift of 1 million USD (equiavlent to 10 million_ · 1,000,000 USD ('57)

San Diego Foundation

• Donation/Grant · 721,467 USD ('19)

Leichtag Foundation

• To fund biomedical research building · 500,000 USD ('15) [+1]

• To fund public health BA program · 50,000 USD ('15)

U.S. Israel Science & Technology Foundation (USISTF)

• To fund biotech initiatives between UCSD and Technion · 150,000 USD ('04)

C4ISR & INFORMATION DOMINANCE RESEARCH

• Donation/Grant · 30,000 USD ('11→'13)

Allison & Robert Price Family Foundation

• Donation/Grant · 25,000 USD*

The Turk Family Foundation

• Donation/Grant · 10,000 USD ('17)

Michael Bartell

• Capital Gift / Campaign Gift · 10,000 USD (Jun '07) [+8]

• Annual Gift · 2,500 USD (Dec '12)

• Annual Gift · 1,500 USD (Jun '08)

• Capital Gift / Campaign Gift · 1,500 USD (Jun '07)

• Annual Gift · 1,500 USD (Dec '11)

• Annual Gift · 1,000 USD (Dec '12)

• Annual Gift · 1,000 USD (Dec '11)

• Annual Gift · 1,000 USD (Jun '08)

• Annual Gift · 1,000 USD (Jun '10)

Donations

Arches: Autonomous resilient cognitive heterogeneous swarm DoD research

• • research on swarms of ai and human collaboration for military attack · 500,000 USD ('17→'27)

Accelerated System Design for Perception and Control in Energy-Constrained UAVs DoD military research program

• Donation/Grant · 217,262 USD ('17→'20)

VALUE-CENTERED INFORMATION THEORY FOR ADAPTIVE LEARNING, INFERENCE, TRACKING AND EXPLOITATION DoD research program for ai-human collab in military offensives

• Donation/Grant · 40,000 USD ('11→'16)

Honeywell International Inc.

• invests in

Child Organizations

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Digital Archaeology Atlas of the Holy Land

• Child Org

Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation (IGCC)

• Child Org

Marine Physical Laboratory (MPL) the University of California’s Division of War Research (UCDWR), continuing post-World War II as the Marine Physical Laboratory operated jointly by UC and the Navy

• Child Org

CREATE Stem Education Initiative at UCSD promotes K-12 Stem Education

• Child Org

Qualcomm Institute The Qualcomm Institute brings together interdisciplinary teams at UC San Diego and beyond

• Child Org

Scripps Center for Marine Archaeology (SCMA)

• Child Org

Data Science Student Society (DS3)

• Child Org

Earl Warren College One of the undergraduate colleges of University of California San Diego

• undergraduate college ('74→?)

UC San Diego Eleanor Roosevelt College One of six undgraduate colleges

• undergaduate college

UC San Diego Foundation

• Child Org

Parents

University of California 10 campus, public university system

• Parent Org

Members

San Diego Workforce Partnership ISA Program Income Sharing Agreements

• Educational Provider*

Memberships

Jerusalem Institute Milken Innovation Center Promotes "Market-Based Solutions" for Israel

• Partner

The COVID-19 High Performance Computing (HPC) Consortium private-public consortium launched by the White House during the Covid-19 Pandemic

• Member (Apr '20→?)

Services & Transactions

Johnathan Surmont Former Navy Seal and intelligence operative that was subjected to psychological experiments at UC San Diego

• Service/Transaction

ShotSpotter, Inc. gunshot detection wide area audio surveillance

• Service/Transaction

ExxonMobil Oil and gas exploration, production, and marketing

• Service/Transaction

DJI Innovations Drone manufacturer

• drones used in ucsd archaeology research

Students

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Harvey Risch Professor Emeritus and Senior Research Scientist in Epidemiology, Yale School of Public Health; Cancer epidemiologist who has sought to prove that hydroxychloroquine cures COVID-19

• Medical Doctor (?→'76)

Elad Gil CEO, Gil Capital

• Bachelor's Degree

Franklin Antonio Qualcomm Co-founder and chief scientist

• BS, Applied Physics (?→'74)

Jill Glasspool Malone Trained in biotechnology and public policy

• Bachelor's Degree, Anthropology (?→'89)

Kurt Campbell Assistant Secretary of State under Obama; CNAS co-founder

• BA

Ryan Zinke Trump's former Interior Secretary, former US Rep from Montana (R), former Navy Commander at SEAL Team Six

• MS, Global Leadership (?→'04)

Julie Chung Biden Nominee for Ambassador to the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka

• BA

Christine Abizaid Biden Nominee for Director of National Counterterrorism Center, Office of the Director of National Intelligence

• BA, Psychology

Philip Rosedale Founder of Second Life; chair of Linden Labs

• Bachelor's Degree, Physics

Kris Pister / Kristofer Pister Professor of Electrical Engineering, UC Berkeley

• Undergraduate, Applied Physics ('82→'86)*

Miscellaneous Relationships

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Technion - Israel Institute of Technology Israel Institute of Technology

• Partners in biotech initiatives between UCSD and Technion funded via USISTF ('04→?) [+1]

• via study abroad partnership (UCEAP)

Honeywell International Inc.

• Affiliation

University of California Education Abroad Program Study abroad

• Affiliation

General Electric Company American multinational conglomerate; announced plans to split into publicly traded businesses - healthcare, aviation and energy

• Affiliation

Iraq War US Invasion 2003

• Affiliation ('08→?)

Tel Aviv University

• Ramot at Tel Aviv University research influence

Logan Heights

• Affiliation ('23→?)

Jisr Azzarqa

• Affiliation

Murray Galinson San Diego Israel Initiative a network of Israel Studies programs on San Diego campuses

• Affiliation

Genasys San Diego based subsidiary of Lradx, complicit in Israeli apartheid

• part of ucsd partner network