UCSF Neurologist William Seeley Named MacArthur Fellow
<p>UCSF neurologist William Seeley, MD, has been named a 2011 MacArthur Fellow, one of the highest honors bestowed on an individual in the United States.</p>
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ABC7 Talks to Bay Area "Genius Grant" Recipients
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UCSF Competes Successfully for Young Innovator Awards
<p>Three UCSF researchers have been named among the 2011 recipients of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Director's New Innovator Awards, one of the most competitively sought-after sources of research funding made available to young academic scientists through the NIH.</p>
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Need Help with Health? There's an App for That
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UCSF Prof. Wins MacArthur Grant, Becomes Father on Same Day
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The War on Cancer Continues
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Whooping Cough Vaccine's Durability Questioned
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CTSI Research Award Helps Move Promise to Product at UCSF
<p>Faculty are encouraged to apply for the <a href="https://innovation.ucsf.edu/venture/catalyst-program">T1 Translational Catalyst Award</a>, which is designed to help drive promising, early-stage research through the lengthy and complex process of bringing products and procedures to patients.</p>
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UCSF Study Identifies Weakness in Heart Attack Therapy
A UCSF study holds clues to why an emerging clinical trials option for heart attack patients has not been as successful as anticipated. Treatment of human hearts with bone marrow cells has led to limited to no success in improving their heart function even though a similar method has been much more effective in rodents.
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UCSF Neurologist, Marin County Poet Among MacArthur Grant Winners
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Lipo at the Bridal Show: When Did Bridal Shows Get so Crazy?
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Hiring Homeless Key to City's Plan
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LISA MAYORGA: Thankful for Early Warning
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Life after Cancer and Preserving Fertility for the Future
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Final Day of Wounded Warrior Conference Focuses on Survivor Guilt
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Ob-Gyn Guidelines Often Based on Opinion, Weak Data
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UC Regents Endorse Tobacco Tax for Cancer Research
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C-section Not Necessarily End to Vaginal Delivery
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Link Between Racial Discrimination and Stress Described in New Study
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Final Five Go to the Polls in QB3 Science Contest
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Computing in the Age of the $1,000 Genome. Our Next Big Event in SF Oct. 24
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The Dark Side of the Placebo Effect: When Intense Belief Kills
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Smoking Bans Have No Connection To Heart Attack Rates: Studies
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Almost One Third of Iraq/Afghanistan Women Veterans with PTSD Report Military Sexual Trauma, Researchers Find
Thirty-one percent of women veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan who were diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder reported military sexual trauma (MST), in contrast to one percent of men with PTSD, according to a study led by Shira Maguen, PhD, a psychologist at the San Francisco VA Medical Center.
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Skipping Pluripotency
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Blood Pressure Risk Gene Search May Need New Approach
<p>High blood pressure affects 1 billion people worldwide. At least 30 percent of individual variation in blood pressure is due to genes. The largest-ever study to search for risk genes has just been published and homed in on 16 new genes. But most of the genetic contribution to blood pressure remains elusive. A new research approach may be needed.</p>
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UCSF to Host Faculty Development Day on September 21
<p>The sixth annual Faculty Development Day, scheduled for on Wednesday, Sept. 21, offers all UCSF faculty members an opportunity to network with colleagues, learn how to build and enhance their work life, and enjoy lunch together.</p>
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UCSF Faculty Put 9/11 in Context
<p>On the 10<sup>th</sup> anniversary of Sept. 11, faculty members reflect on the psychological toll the tragedy took. </p>
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Oakland Effect: Mass Trauma, Similar to that After 9/11, is Widespread in Cities Like Oakland
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Diabetes Public Health: UCSF Study Highlights Need for Better Guidelines
A survey of federally funded diabetes prevention and control programs in 57 U.S. states and territories has highlighted the need for better diabetes treatment guidelines that are specifically adapted to different populations. Such guidelines do not currently exist.