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Damon Lew has joined UCSF to support workforce development initiatives between UCSF faculty, staff, students and community-based organizations.
A UCSF research team has developed a simple tool that can improve the effectiveness of communication between doctors and patients about prescribed medications and result in dramatic improvements in health and safety.
The campus community is invited to the Annual Faculty and Staff Art Show, which runs from Monday through Friday, Oct. 1 through Oct. 5.
The level of education of one's parents is a key predictor of adult health status among members of the white and African-American communities, according to a study of more than 20 thousand adults aged 50 and older conducted by researchers at the San Francisco VA Medical Center (SFVAMC).
Members of the campus and community came together last week to view a display honoring soldiers and civilians who lost their lives in the Iraq war.
A UCSF employee was robbed of her purse about three blocks from the UCSF campus at Mount Zion last Wednesday afternoon.
More than 25 organizations and vendors will participate in an eco-fair at UCSF Laurel Heights on September 26.
Nanotech meets biotech in the UCSF laboratory of Tejal Desai...
Judith Mackay, an international crusader against smoking, will talk on October 9 about the worldwide effort to decrease the use of tobacco.
In the early stages of Alzheimer's disease, people experience mild memory loss and confusion. These challenges are significant, but people often maintain much of their normal capability and spirit. Now, a specialized support group program is being formed at the UCSF Memory and Aging Center ...
Gerald Friedland, who was among the first to recognize and report on the appearance of extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis in an HIV-infected person in South Africa, will be the featured speaker at a symposium on October 3.
Talmadge E. King, Jr., MD, an internationally respected expert in lung disorders, has been named chair of the UCSF School of Medicine's Department of Medicine, effective September 19.
University of Southern California lecturer and author Kirk Snyder will explain the seven leadership principles of gay male executives at UCSF on Wednesday.
The campus community is invited to a symposium and celebration to honor former UCSF Chancellor Philip Lee on September 24 and 25 at the UCSF Mission Bay campus.
Joan Reede, dean for diversity and community partnership at Harvard Medical School, will deliver the keynote address on Monday at a celebration of new inductees to the Academy of Medical Educators.
Professor Emeritus Harvey Brody is lauded for his long career working to advance diversity at UCSF.
As America struggles under the growing weight of Alzheimer's and obesity, two UCSF scientists at the affiliated Gladstone Institutes demonstrate why basic science might be our best hope...
A study getting under way at the San Francisco VA Medical Center (SFVAMC) aims to identify the best ways to encourage veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan to seek treatment for their combat-related problems. It also seeks to identify the most efficient ways for veterans to get the services they need.
Attorney Frederick Hertz will speak about legal matters facing same-sex couples in three upcoming sessions at UCSF.
The campus community is invited to several events in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month.
UCSF has received highly regarded accreditation from the Association for Assessment and Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care International.