Endocrine Society Honors Pediatric Professor
A UCSF professor has received an award for defining the field of molecular steroidogenesis by integrating basic research with clinical observation.
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Mission Bay Resumes Tours
Beginning Wednesday, July 19, Erin Escobar of the Office of Community and Government Relations will be leading weekly tours of our developing Mission Bay campus.
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UCSF study shows suppression of telomerase enzyme can inhibit spread of melanoma
UCSF researchers have found that the spread of melanoma can be inhibited by suppressing telomerase, the enzyme active in cancer cell growth.
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Forum to Address Work and Integrity
Two members of the UCSF community will address "Work and Integrity" at a Carnegie Foundation forum at Stanford University on Tuesday.
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Staff Appreciation Events at Laurel Heights
A free, light breakfast and concert featuring koto player June Kuramoto are part of upcoming staff appreciation events at Laurel Heights.
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Cancer event focuses on education, inspiration and celebration September 9 and 10
The UCSF Comprehensive Cancer Center will co-sponsor a two-day celebration of life on Saturday and Sunday, September 9 and 10.
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Microscopes Yield New Insight into Life and Death of Blood Vessels
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UCSF Radiation Oncologists Named as ASTRO Fellows
Three members of the UCSF Department of Radiation Oncology have been selected to become fellows of the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ASTRO), the society announced on June 28.
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Can Kenyon's Roundworms Lead Us to the Fountain of Youth?
UCSF Biochemistry and Biophysics Professor Cynthia Kenyon, PhD, presented her research on roundworms last week, revealing insights into the cellular mechanisms of aging.
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State Budget Means Raises for Faculty, Staff
UC will be able to give salary increases to eligible faculty and staff as part of a plan to make salaries more competitive over the next 10 years.
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UCSF Medical Center & Children's Hospital make U.S. News "America's Best Hospitals" list
UCSF Medical Center has risen to No. 9 among "America's Best Hospitals," and UCSF Children's Hospital has been recognized as one of the highest quality pediatric facilities in California and No. 19 in the United States.
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Police Seek Two Suspects Seen on Parnassus Campus
UCSF Police are looking for two men who have been seen on the Parnassus campus, but have no legitimate reasons for being there.
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Three School of Pharmacy Research Scientists Receive Top Honors
Three UCSF pharmaceutical chemistry professors have recently been selected to receive high national recognition for their pioneering research.
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Quiz Highlights UCSF's Role in National Service
John Maa, MD, has been named the winner of a special quiz that shows how UCSF faculty members have served in the nation's top health posts.
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UCSF School of Nursing celebrating 100 years of excellence
The UCSF School of Nursing is celebrating 100 years of nursing excellence with a year-long series of special events that honor the accomplishments of alumni and faculty and the leadership of nurses throughout the university.
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Young Woman Breathes Freely After Heart Transplant
Aspiring artist Ila May Fisher has recovered after a successful heart transplant at UCSF Medical Center.
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Final Push for AIDS Walk Support
Time is running out for those who may be procrastinating about joining or supporting the AIDS Walk.
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From Toronto, UCSF's Kriegstein Comments on the State of Stem Cell Science
Several UCSF scientists attended the fourth annual International Society for Stem Cell Research meeting in Toronto, June 28-July 1.
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"Synthetic Biology" Yields Bacteria That Take Pictures and Target Tumors
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UCSF Mission Bay Opens Child Care Center
A child care center serving more than 80 infants and toddlers opened recently at UCSF Mission Bay.
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Robert Mansfield Makes UCSF the Latest Stop on His Comeback Trail
UCSF prides itself on employing staff with diverse and unique personal stories.
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Brittle Prions Found to Be More Infectious
UCSF scientists have discovered why some misfolded shapes of a prion protein are more infectious than others - differences that affect how readily prions can trigger abnormal folding in other proteins.
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Study shows prostate cancer vaccine
A University of California, San Francisco study has found that men with advanced, often untreatable prostate cancer who received a therapeutic cancer vaccine went on to survive longer than those receiving a placebo.
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Parkinson's Disease Genetics Expert Joins Faculty, Receives New Grant
Robert L. Nussbaum, MD, professor of medicine and chief of medical genetics at UCSF, has been awarded one of seven research grants from the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research to develop mammalian models of Parkinson's disease, the foundation announced this week.
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Meetings to Address Denton Tragedy
Meetings are planned for tomorrow and July 5 to discuss the recent death of UC Santa Cruz Chancellor Denice Denton, PhD.
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University Partnerships Council Names Community Co-Chair
San Francisco native and family advocate Gwen Henry has been named co-chair of the UCSF University-Community Partnerships Council.
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Progress being made in exploring potential use of stem cells to treat heart disease
Scientists are making headway in exploring the potential future use of stem cells to treat heart disease, according to a review article in the current issue of Nature (June 29, 2006).
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Campus Announces AIDS Walk T-Shirt Design Winner
Judy Liao, an analyst in the Pediatric Palliative Care Program, has been named the winner of the UCSF AIDS Walk T-shirt design contest.
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UCSF Duo Receives Howard Hughes Early Career Research Awards
UCSF's Jayanta Debnath, MD, and Scott A. Oakes, MD, have been named recipients of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute's Physician-Scientist Early Career Award program.
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UCSF Resident Receives Fulbright Award
A UCSF resident in internal medicine has been awarded a Fulbright US Student Scholarship.