UCSF Chancellor J. Michael Bishop announces plan to step down
Chancellor J. Michael Bishop, MD, who has led the University of California, San Francisco for the past 10 years, today announced plans to step down from his post, effective June 30, 2009.
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Active older women do better on cognitive tests, study finds
Active elderly women scored better on tests of mental function than less active women, according to a new study led by researchers at the San Francisco VA Medical Center and the University of California, San Francisco.
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Chancellor Issues Letter to Campus Community
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THIS IS A DRILL: Day Three-UCSF Continues to Respond to Earthquake
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UC Employees to Go Without Systemwide Salary Increases in 2008-2009
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Study examines repeated exposure to HIV in treatment-suppressed HIV patients
A new study looking at unprotected intercourse within gay couples when each partner has established HIV-infection found a correlation between anti-HIV immune response and sexual activity.
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UCSF to Host Second Health Disparities Research Symposium
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Regenerating Cells to Treat Diabetes: A Conversation with Matthias Hebrok
Ever think about your pancreas? Matthias Hebrok does.
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Mother of Slain Matthew Shepard to Share Message of Tolerance
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Presidential candidates' health care reform plans debated
Public health experts will convene for a half-day conference to discuss the two presidential candidates’ vastly different suggestions for health care reform and assess the impact of each.
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Fast-Changing Field of Medical Genetics Embraces Personalized Medicine
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UCSF Launches Nationwide Clinical Trial-Matching Website for Breast Cancer
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Deadline for Martin Luther King Jr. Award Approaching
The deadline for nominations for the Martin Luther King Jr. Award at UCSF has been extended to October 30.
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CALENDAR ITEM: Healthy kids, happy lives
The UCSF Osher Center for Integrative Medicine is hosting a free public lecture by Carolyn Coker Ross, MD, on the integrative medicine approach to eating disorders.
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Hundreds Gather to Celebrate Millberry Union's 50th Anniversary
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Green Selected as Howard Hughes Medical Institute Early Career Physician-Scientist
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Standard tests may miss cognitive decline in older adults
People with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and people whose mental abilities have declined, but don’t have MCI, appear to have similar changes in brain structure and function, according to a study at SF VA Medical Center.
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Program Offers New Chance at Life After Lockup
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OAAIS Launches UCSF Campus Wireless Network Project
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San Francisco VA brain imaging team receives $6 million NIH award
A national research group headed by Michael Weiner, MD, director of the Center for the Imaging of Neurodegenerative Diseases at the San Francisco VA Medical Center, has been granted a $6.04 million Biomedical Technology Research Centers (BTRC) Award from the National Institutes of Health.
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SFGH Seeks Voter Support to Rebuild Hospital
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Stress tests to confirm need for cardiac stent not occurring in most patients, new study finds
UCSF researchers investigating the appropriate use of procedures to open narrowed coronary arteries -- such as angioplasty and stenting -- found that less than half of Medicare patients had documented noninvasive stress testing prior to elective percutaneous coronary intervention, or PCI, the clinical name for such procedures.
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Campus Community Commemorates 'Spirit of Diversity' Mural
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Swim Across America to raise funds for UCSF Child Cancer Care
Olympians and swimming enthusiasts will take part in Swim Across America’s third annual San Francisco Bay Area Open Water Swim.
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Epilepsy - in Search of Genomes with Frustrating Phenomes: A Conversation with Dan Lowenstein
In what he calls the biggest epilepsy research project in history, UCSF neurologist Dan Lowenstein, along with colleagues at 13 major epilepsy centers, is searching for genes associated with the disease...
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UCSF Research into Tiny Organisms Has Big Implications
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UCSF Resumes Diversity-Minded Outreach Program
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Four UCSF scientists named to Institute of Medicine
Four faculty scientists in the UCSF School of Medicine are among the 65 newly elected members and five foreign associates to the Institute of Medicine, part of the National Academy of Sciences, the Institute announced today, Oct. 13.
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First-Generation College Students Get Extra Support at UCSF
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UCSF Police Report Robbery Near Mount Zion Campus