Nurse Who Carried Olympic Torch Reflects on Experience
A registered nurse who recently carried the Olympic torch through the streets of San Francisco reflects on the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.
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New Film Profiles UCSF HIV/AIDS Leaders
UCSF’s pioneering physicians are featured in a film to honor the achievements of the past while looking toward the future.
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Lights, Camera, Enzymes!: A Conversation with Chemist and Protein Expert Brian Shoichet
An enzyme's star turn has drug makers applauding...
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UCSF to Participate in San Francisco AIDS Walk
Those interested in serving on a committee to organize UCSF’s participation in the AIDS Walk are encouraged to contact the Public Affairs department.
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Benefit Fund Established for Guzman-Solari Family
A fund has been established to benefit the widow and children of Luis “Al” Solari, who was killed in a road-rage incident in early April.
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UCSF to Offer Free Screening for Oral, Head and Neck Cancer on April 25
UCSF Medical Center is offering free screening for oral, head and neck cancer tomorrow at Mount Zion.
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UCSF marks a milestone with 500th transplant in heart and lung program
UCSF marked a milestone this week with the 500th procedure in its Thoracic Transplant Program, which specializes in transplantation of the heart and lung.
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Video Offers View of UCSF Serving the Community
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Study breaks ground in revealing how neurons generate movement
When the eye tracks a bird's flight across the sky, the visual experience is normally smooth, without interruption. But underlying this behavior is a complex coordination of neurons that has remained mysterious to scientists.
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School of Nursing's Estes to Be Honored at Symposium
The campus community is invited to a daylong symposium on May 16 honoring Carroll Estes, a highly acclaimed scholar in the field of aging.
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Video doc helps HIV-positive patients reduce risky behaviors
A computer-based interactive risk assessment and risk reduction counseling program using a video doctor sharply reduces sexual and drug risk behaviors by HIV-positive patients, according to UCSF researchers who developed and tested the intervention.
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UCSF Forms Chancellor's Advisory Committee on Sustainability
Chancellor Mike Bishop has appointed a committee to look at UCSF’s effect on the environment and coordinate earth-friendly actions across campus.
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UCSF to award its highest honor to four civic and scientific leaders
UCSF will award its highest honor – the UCSF Medal – to four civic and scientific leaders at a special event on Wednesday, April 23.
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A Presidential Science Adviser?
Sorry to tease you with that headline. We all know that no such animal as a presidential science adviser exists in the US, a sad fact that David Baltimore and Ahmed Zewail mentioned prominently in their April 17, 2008, <cite>Wall Street Journal</cite> editorial, “We Need a Science White House.”
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State Senator Yee to Talk About Health Care Reform at UCSF Today
The campus community is invited to hear California State Senator Leland Yee talk about the state of health care reform this evening at UCSF.
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UCSF among top universities in NIH funding
UCSF was the third largest recipient of National Institutes of Health research support in 2007, according to new figures released by NIH.
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Public hearing on draft EIR for UCSF
UCSF will host a public hearing to solicit comments on the adequacy and accuracy of information presented in the draft EnvironmentalImpact Report (EIR) for the new medical center at Mission Bay.
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Barking up the Right Tree: A Conversation with Psychiatrist Steven Hamilton
Psychiatrist and geneticist Steven Hamilton, MD, PhD — a lover of crime fiction, as it turns out — freely admits that when it comes to understanding how antidepressants work, no one has the answer — at least not yet.
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Being Overweight or Obese Linked to Faster Brain Aging, Study Suggests
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Stem Cell Research Pioneer to Deliver Faculty Research Lecture
UCSF Professor Gail R. Martin, whose discoveries laid the foundation for today's stem cell research, will deliver the 51st Faculty Research Lecture on April 22.
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Animal Researcher Protection Legislation Moves Forward
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UCSF Prepares for the Worst in Aftermath of VA Tech Tragedy
One year after the shootings at Virginia Tech, UCSF has taken a number of actions to prepare to respond to an active shooter on campus.
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Focus on Your Future at Finance Day
The campus community is invited to learn how to stay financially healthy at UCSF’s Finance Day on April 23.
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inSites: What's on the Web? UCSF.edu Index for August 2009
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Comedian Alec Mapa to Perform Live at UCSF
Alec Mapa, the star of <em>Ugly Betty and Desperate Housewives</em>, will perform during a free event at UCSF on April 25.
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HIV Might Hitch a Ride Into the Brain on Immune Cells, Researchers Find
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UCSF to Share Strategic Plan Progress at Upcoming Town Hall Meetings
The campus community is invited to hear about progress made toward implementing the UCSF Strategic Plan at upcoming town hall meetings beginning on April 23.
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UCSF hosts oral cancer prevention
Special event hosted by UCSF oral cancer specialists to raise awareness of oral cancer and promote early cancer detection.
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UCSF to Host Public Hearing on the Draft EIR for Mission Bay Medical Center
The public is welcome to a hearing on April 22 to discuss the draft environmental impact report for the new medical center at UCSF Mission Bay.
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UCSF Hosts Forum to Further Triangular Partnership in Global Health