Fellow Receives Pediatrics' Grumbach Award
Oncology-hematology fellow Jennifer Lauchle, MD, is being recognized for her research into treatment for acute myeloid leukemia.
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Discovery Show to Feature UCSF Fetal Surgeon Today
A surgeon from the UCSF Fetal Treatment Center will be featured in today's episode of "Medical Incredible" on the Discovery Health Channel.
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Catching Babies in Malawi
"I've seen so much here. I'm not sure I'd ever see this much in a lifetime of practice in the US," says Joanne Jorissen of her extraordinary first six months as a volunteer midwife at Bottom Hospital in Lilongwe, Malawi.
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Memorial Service Pays Tribute to Anatomy Cadavers
The Greek physician Claudius Galen (A.D. 131–200) was an important contributor to the science of anatomy.
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Academic Affairs Launches Faculty-Focused Website
UCSF has launched a new website for researchers, educators, clinicians, leaders and academic personnel.
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Changing of the Guard for UCSF's Scientific Director at QB3
David Agard, PhD, UCSF'S first QB3 scientific director and a major force in conceiving and launching the institute, has announced he is stepping down from the position to return full time to his own research.
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Gladstone Public Lecture: "Stem Cell Biology 101: An Introduction to the Science and the Politics"
The science and politics of stem cell research were presented last week by Deepak Srivastava and David L. Gollaher as a part of Gladstone's Science for Life lecture series.
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Media invited to live reading of letters between patients and students on June 20 at UCSF
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Rev. Williams to Talk LGBT, Faith, Today
The campus community is invited to hear the Rev. Cecil Williams talk about the intersection of faith and the LGBT community tomorrow.
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UCSF Children's Hospital Nurse Featured on AJN Cover
Photographer Fiona McDougal took this image for <i>AJN</i>'s photojournalism contest.
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Nurse Recalls 40 Years of Kids' Care at UCSF Children's Hospital
After 40 years as a pediatric surgical nurse and administrator at UCSF Children's Hospital, Inez Wieging has memories to spare.
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Gladstone Hiring Through "On-Ramp to Biotech" Program
A participant in the On-Ramp to Biotechnology program now is working parttime at the UCSF-affiliated Gladstone Institutes.
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UCSF's Callaham Sees ER Emergency
Michael Callaham was recently interviewed by KPIX Channel 5 News about a series of reports just released by the Institute of Medicine of the National Academies.
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School of Nursing Stat Mavens Make Numbers Tell the Truth
Thanks to the old saw about "lies, damn lies and statistics," most people recognize that statistics can deceive.
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Faculty Program Trains 32 in Leadership Skills
UCSF's first faculty leadership development program came to a successful conclusion recently.
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UCSF's Boxer Comments on Promising Alzheimer's Vaccine Study
A recent Japanese study found that a potential DNA vaccine for Alzheimer's disease cut levels of amyloid proteins in the brain.
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Input Sought in Town Hall Meetings on UCSF's Future
Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost A. Eugene Washington will lead town hall discussions this month to help shape the future direction of UCSF.
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UCSF development office appoints international director
UCSF has named a new director in its development department who will specialize in the international community, reflecting an institutional commitment to advance health-related programs throughout the world.
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Nearly Two-Thirds of UCSF Postdocs Born Outside U.S.
As of June 16, 2005, UCSF has 1,137 postdoctoral scholars, of which 65% are international and 35% are US Citizens.
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SFGH Neurotrauma Surgeon Feted in Phoenix
Neurotrauma surgeon Geoffrey Manley was an honorary guest at a fundraiser for Ashlyn Dyer.
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UCSF Medical Students Volunteer at SF Boys & Girls Club for After-School Program SF SHARE
For the past three years, UCSF medical students have volunteered to discuss healthy choices and health care resources with teens and preteens at the Ernest Ingold Boys & Girls Club.
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Basbaum Elected to UK's Royal Society
Allan Basbaum, well known for his pioneering observations in pain research, was elected recently to the Royal Society, the UK's national academy of science.
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UCSF events for July 2006
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Sleeping Really Strange Hours? Maybe a Rogue Gene is to Blame
The earliest-rising morning larks and the most extreme night owls may have a reason to blame genes — sometimes just one gene -- for their being out of sync with the rest of us.
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Check Out AIDS Walk T-Shirt Display
UCSF's Jim Lowry and Jack Webster contributed their AIDS Walk T-shirts to a new display in the Medical Sciences lobby.
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Smokers invited to test vaccine against nicotine addiction
UCSF's Habit Abatement Clinic is testing a vaccine that enlists help from the immune system to keep nicotine away from the brain. The vaccine is designed to help smokers quit and to limit the urge to start smoking again.
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National Center of Excellence in Women's Health: Empowering Women, Girls as Partners in Health
By partnering with the community, UCSF has been able to address the health needs and concerns of all women.
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Brazil (Brasil!) Wins UCSF World Cup Poll
Team Ronaldinho, otherwise known as Brasil, continues to build upon its early lead as UCSF's World Cup favorite in ucsf.edu's World Cup Mania poll.
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Cancer Resource Center to Benefit from Coast to Coast Run
The Ida & Joseph Friend Cancer Resource Center (CRC) is one of three cancer facilities nationwide that will benefit from a cross-country charity run.
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Turnaround Mentoring Program Now Accepting Applications
Those interested in being mentored or mentoring at UCSF are encouraged to apply for the Turnaround Mentoring Program.