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.

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.

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 ...

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.