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Reiter Wins Presidential Early Career Award
Jeremy Reiter, assistant professor of biochemistry, is a recipient of the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE), the nation’s highest honor for scientists at the outset of their professional careers.
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UCSF Names Vice Chancellor for Development and Alumni Relations
UCSF Chancellor Susan Desmond-Hellmann has named Carol Moss to the new position of vice chancellor of University Development and Alumni Relations at UCSF.
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UCSF Dean Reflects on Life, Leadership in Voices Profile
UCSF School of Pharmacy Dean Mary Anne Koda-Kimble is featured in the latest segment of <em>Voices</em>, a series of video profiles focusing on diverse members of the campus community. See the video on the <a href="http://diversity.ucsf.edu/voices/">UCSF Diversity website</a>.
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Campus Works to Address Implementation of Furlough Plan
Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost Eugene Washington on July 30 issued a message to the campus community about how the campus is planning to implement the UC-wide furlough plan.
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New Award for Postdocs Encourages Innovative, Independent Research
The Graduate Division’s Postdoctoral Scholar Research Award aims to help UCSF postdocs pursue original ideas and launch their careers.
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UCSF Children's Hospital to honor transplant patients at "circus" picnic
UCSF Children's Hospital will celebrate children and their families at the 14th annual Pediatric Transplant Picnic.
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UCSF researchers identify new drug target for Kaposi's Sarcoma
UCSF researchers have identified a new potential drug target for the herpes virus that causes Kaposi’s sarcoma, re-opening the possibility of using the class of drugs called protease inhibitors against the full herpes family of viruses, which for 20 years has been deemed too difficult to attain.
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UCSF Students First in United States to Receive Master's Degree in Global Health
Seven students who devoted the past year to understanding and improving global health have become the country’s first to obtain a master of science degree in the field.
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KPIX TV features UCSF Medical Center anesthesiologist
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UCSF Medical Center Cuts Costs by $45 Million to Avoid Furloughs, Maintain Care
Medical center employees and non-physician, clinically related employees at the UCSF School of Medicine and UCSF School of Dentistry will not be furloughed or have their pay decreased, according to Mark Laret, CEO of UCSF Medical Center.
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UC President Calls for Shared Sacrifice, Innovation
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San Francisco supervisors approve helipad at UCSF Mission Bay Hospital
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors today (July 28, 2009) approved a resolution that allows for the operation of a helipad at the new UCSF Medical Center at Mission Bay, a state-of-the-art hospital complex for children, women and cancer patients scheduled to open in 2014. The resolution passed unanimously, by a vote of 11 to 0.
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Good Cells Going Bad May Lead to Diabetes
Regulatory T cells prevent our immune systems from attacking our own tissues. However, these cells can turn against us if they lose a molecule called FoxP3.
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Prostate Cancer Researcher to Hold New Endowed Chair in Urology
June Chan, who specializes in the study of nutritional and hormonal risk factors for prostate cancer, has been named the Steven and Christine-Burd Safeway Endowed Chair.
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UCSF team focuses on patient safety in ambulatory care system
Health care experts at the University of California, San Francisco highlight in a new report the hidden risks and complexities that compromise patient safety for ambulatory patients with chronic disease.
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San Francisco Chronicle features Helen Diller cancer building grand opening
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Chancellor Bishop Outlines Impact of Budget Cuts at UCSF
Chancellor Mike Bishop testified before the UC Board of Regents on July 15 on the impact of the current budget situation at UCSF.
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San Francisco Board of Supervisors to Vote on Helipad Proposal on Tuesday
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors will vote next Tuesday on UCSF’s proposal for a rooftop helipad so that helicopters can quickly transport critically ill patients to UCSF Medical Center at Mission Bay.
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UCSF launches medication consultation service in Fresno
The UCSF School of Pharmacy has launched a Medication Management Service in Fresno to address the urgent need among California Central Valley residents and their health care providers for assistance in managing their prescriptions.
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Klein to Direct UCSF Craniofacial and Mesenchymal Biology Program
Ophir Klein, an assistant professor of Orofacial Sciences and Pediatrics in the UCSF School of Dentistry, has been named director of the UCSF Craniofacial and Mesenchymal Biology.
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UCSF to Host Third Annual Health Disparities Research Symposium
UCSF is accepting abstracts focusing on health disparities research that could be selected for presentation at the health disparities research symposium slated for October 23.
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KQED highlights UCSF/QB3 researchers in synthetic biology feature
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UCSF stem cell expert quoted in San Francisco Chronicle
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UCSF Leads Consortium to Radically Change Cancer Drug Development
Short inhibitory RNAs, or siRNAs, can be made to inactivate almost any gene. This may allow even modest-sized university labs to develop new drugs.
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Tough Times Didn't Break Stride in San Francisco AIDS Walk
Members of the campus community joined with 25,000 other people to raise more than $3.5 million in the 23rd annual San Francisco AIDS Walk on Sunday.
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SF Chronicle profiles UCSF breast cancer surgeon Laura Esserman
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Weintraub Named Dentistry's 2009 Faculty Research Lecturer
Dental public health expert Jane Weintraub will receive the Faculty Research Award at the School of Dentistry’s annual Research and Clinical Excellence Day on Oct. 8.
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NPR features UCSF reproductive endocrinologist in story on age and fertility
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Bloomberg cites UCSF School of Nursing gerontologist