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Doctor preparing to administer vaccine shot.

San Francisco Chronicle
October 5, 2021

Flu Shots and COVID: Do You Need to Worry About Vaccine Timing? What About a ‘Twindemic’?

UCSF in the News

Here’s What Bay Area Doctors Say About How COVID Affects the Brain

San Francisco Chronicle October 10, 2021
Flu Shots and COVID: Do You Need to Worry About Vaccine Timing? What About a ‘Twindemic’?

San Francisco Chronicle October 5, 2021
Nobel Prize Awarded to Scientists for Research About Temperature and Touch

The New York Times October 4, 2021
This Molecule Could Be the Key to Understanding Why Concussions Have Such Long-Term Effects

Smithsonian Magazine September 30, 2021
How ‘fits and starts’ of booster science, rollout may affect U.S. vaccination goals

PBS NewsHour September 23, 2021

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Laura Kurtzman

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Thanks to @GretchenReynold for a fine story on @hollyingrahamSF @tollkuhn @Nature study on how estrogen drives physical activity. @ucsf @NadavAhituv @xinduan @UCSFWomen @UCSFWomenSci https://t.co/DreQEsOl9a
Atul Butte

@atulbutte 6h

THRILLED to finally announce today our new Program in Computational Precision Health joint between @UCSF and @UCBerkeley! New $50 million gift to recruit 4 _joint_ faculty to build a new PhD program across our two schools, led by Drs. @IdaSim and Maya Pederson! https://t.co/xD53h0iP5u
Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo

@KBibbinsDomingo 7h

Drs Maya Peterson @UCBerkeley & Ida Sim @Idasim @ucsf will direct the new joint program in computational precision health Both are outstanding scientists, broad thinkers, & active collaborators & will provide great leadership @UCSF_Epibiostat proud to partner on this initiative https://t.co/EehvjSkrvX