Creating Change for UC Women
UCSF's Amy Levine, who is serving a fellowship at the UC Office of the President, is working to ensure that UC women develop professionally and advance their careers.
University of California San Francisco
UCSF's Amy Levine, who is serving a fellowship at the UC Office of the President, is working to ensure that UC women develop professionally and advance their careers.
Is ergonomics a science? We had all better hope so...
The campus community is invited to exercise its creative side by making greeting cards, as part of UCSF’s celebration of Valentine’s Day beginning tomorrow.
Eighteen mid-career research faculty members have been trained in an innovative mentoring program at UCSF.
HIV-infected people who have used heroin in the past are just as likely to properly take highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) and to benefit from the therapy as people who have never used heroin –– but are much less likely to be prescribed the therapy.
Global health has become the new medical catchphrase in a world gone flat. But for at least the past century, it has been part of UCSF’s cultural DNA.
Don’t forget to vote in today’s primary election.
A gadfly with giant wings, UCSF’s Stan Glantz, PhD, knows how to cause a stir.
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Fetal surgery pioneer ponders a bright future as treatments for fetal conditions become less invasive and ever more successful.
UCSF School of Pharmacy Dean Mary Anne Koda-Kimble is leading the search for a new dean of the UCSF School of Medicine.
Robin Shaw thinks heart cell comunication holds the secret to future therapies...
Bernard Smith, who served on the UCSF School of Dentistry faculty for 17 years, died following his long battle with leukemia.
UCSF will offer free health screenings for cardiovascular health and Hepatitis B to women and families on Saturday.
War and aging play particular havoc with the human brain, a fact that has mobilized and energized researchers and clinicians at the UCSF-affiliated San Francisco Veterans Affairs Medical Center (SFVAMC).
Jonathan “Jack” Rodnick, a national leader in family medicine, highly effective clinical educator and excellent role model, died unexpectedly on Saturday.
Recent power outages have prompted UCSF safety officials to remind the campus community to use the emergency telephone for a direct line to the UCSF Police when trapped in an elevator.
Morphine's serious side effect as a pain killer – its potential to create dependency – has been almost completely eliminated in research with mice by genetically modifying a single trait on the surface of neurons. The study scientists think a drug can be developed to similarly block dependency.
Times have definitely changed when you can talk about fetal surgery being the norm...
Andre Guerrero, a third-year student at the UCSF School of Dentistry, has won a scholarship from the National Hispanic Health Foundation.
Scientists have discovered that mice genetically engineered to lack a particular protein in the brain have profound deafness and seizures. The finding suggests a pathway, they say, for exploring the hereditary causes of deafness and epilepsy in humans.
Samuel C. Hughes, MD, a professor of anesthesia and perioperative care at UCSF and an attending physician at San Francisco General Hospital Medical Center, died Jan. 20 after a year-long battle with pancreatic cancer. He was 61.
Looking for something cheap and delicious to eat for lunch? Check out Peasant Pies on the UCSF Mission Bay campus.
UCSF experts in HIV/AIDS prevention will be discussing the topic this Friday during a special forum following the screening of the documentary <i>Miss HIV</i>.