Devra Davis, an expert on environmental health, will talk about her new book, The Secret History of the War on Cancer, at Mount Zion on November 29.

UCSF School of Nursing Professor Jeanie Kayser-Jones, RN, PhD, FAAN, has received the first annual "Nurse Leader in Aging Award" from the American Academy of Nursing and the John A. Hartford Foundation, in recognition of her significant advancements in the field of gerontological nursing.

UCSF faculty and industry leaders will talk about their work during a symposium to honor biotechnology pioneer William J. Rutter on November 29.

UCSF is hosting a symposium on the intersection of medical science and information technology in recognition of the visionary thinking of William J. Rutter, PhD. The symposium will coincide with formal renaming of the Community Center at UCSF Mission Bay to the William J. Rutter Center.

UCSF School of Medicine graduate Michael Callaham, a national expert in emergency medicine, has been named chair of the new Department of Emergency Medicine

San Francisco-based jazz musician and vocalist Kitty Margolis will perform, along with Alfonso Montuori, a professor of transformative studies, during a free event today.