End-of-Life Expert Comments on Physician-Assisted Suicide Ruling
A UCSF expert says he hopes the recent US Supreme Court ruling will shine a light on the generally poor quality of care available to many people facing the end of life.
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Google Scholar among Topics at Library Presentation on Jan. 25
The UCSF library will host a talk on how information technology is transforming scholarly research and communication on January 25.
Confused by Medicare Part D? UCSF Expert Offers Advice
Marilyn Stebbins, clinical professor in the UCSF School of Pharmacy, explains what has gone wrong with Part D so far, and how seniors can protect themselves and their drug benefits.
UCSF to Integrate Social and Behavioral Sciences in Medical Education
A new grant will allow UCSF to integrate social and behavioral sciences, along with biological science and clinical application in medical education.
Key Heart, Alzheimer's Disease Protein Imaged For First Time In Native State
Using the technique known as X-ray crystallography, scientists have created the highest-resolution of a lipoprotein particle to date.
UCSF Postdoc to Give Keynote at SFWorks' On-Ramp Graduation
A UCSF postdoctoral scholar will give the keynote address this Friday during a graduation ceremony of newly trained biotech interns.
UC Regents Express Concern about Sudan, Establish Task Force to Consider Divestment
UC Regents voiced their opposition to the acts of genocide and violence in Sudan and agreed to set up a task force to consider divestment today.
UCSF Postdoc Elected to Serve on National Board
A postdoctoral scholar at UCSF has been elected to serve on the Executive Board of the National Postdoctoral Association (NPA).
UCSF and USF announce concurrent program for DDS/MBA degrees
The University of California, San Francisco and the University of San Francisco have joined together in a new program that offers concurrent doctor of dental surgery and master of business administration degrees.
UC Students Lobby for Divestment in Sudan
A UCSF MD/PhD student is co-leading a task force to urge the UC Board of Regents to divest more than $100 million from companies doing business in Sudan.
UCSF Hosts Conference to End Violence on Jan. 21
Students and health care providers are invited to a conference this Saturday, Jan. 21, focusing on ending violence.
UCSF to Host Discussion about Role of Staff Advisor to Regents
The Staff Council at UCSF will present a panel discussion on January 24 about the new pilot program giving staff an advisory role to the Regents.
UCSF Drug Product Lab Director to Lecture Today
Joanne Whitney, PharmD, PhD, director of the Drug Product Services Lab (DPSL), will explain why clinical researchers need an academic compounding facility today (Jan. 17).
UCSF Completes First LEED-Certified Laboratory Renovation
UC officials today will discuss 2005 highlights in environmental sustainability, including UCSF's first project certified for its Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design.
UCSF Celebrates MLK Week
The campus community is invited to enjoy free concerts, a lecture and awards ceremony as UCSF celebrates the life of Martin Luther King, Jr.