Meet New UCSF Faculty

Manish Aghi

Department: Neurological Surgery
Title: Assistant Professor in Residence
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Site: Parnassus
Phone number: 353-1172
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Degrees: Md, PhD, Harvard University
Previous position: Resident in Neurosurgery at Massachusetts General Hospital
Clinical interests: Brain tumors
Research interests: Angiogenesis
Other interests: Jogging, hometown - suburb of Chicago
Mark Ansel Department: Microbiology and Immunology, the Sandler Asthma Basic Research Center
Title: Assistant Adjunct Professor
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Site: Parnassus
Phone number: 476-5368
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Degrees: BS, Biochemistry, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA; PhD, Biomedical Sciences, UCSF


Previous position: Postdoctoral Fellow and Instructor, Immune Disease Institute (formerly known as Center for Blood Research), Harvard Medical School
Research interests: RNA regulation of gene expression in helper T cell differentiation and allergic asthma.
Belinda Chang Department: Radiology
Title: Assistant Professor of Clinical Radiology
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Division: Women's Imaging
Site: Mount Zion
Degrees: MD, Northwestern University Medical School
Clinical interests: Breast MRI
Research interests: Breast MRI
Ramin Sam
Department: Medicine
Title: Health Sciences Assistant Clinical Professor
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Division: Nephrology
Site: SFGH
Phone number: (800) 235-3568
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Degrees: MD
Previous position: Assistant Professor, University of Illinois
Clinical interests: Dialysis / Electrolyte disturbances
Research interests: Dialysis / Electrolyte disturbances
Suzaynn Schick Department: Medicine
Title: Assistant Adjunct Professor
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Division: Occupational and Environmental Medicine
Site: SFGH
Phone number: 206-5904
Degrees: BS, Cell & Molecular Biology, University of Washington; PhD, Biomedical Sciences, UCSF
Previous position: Postdoc, Lung biology Center, Department of Medicine, UCSF
Research interests: Health effects of second hand cigarette smoke, upper respiratory tract, air pollution
Other interests: My hometown is Seattle, I love to cook and I commute by bicycle