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UCSF Supports First Gen Students with New Scholarships

Twenty students in programs across UCSF’s professional schools and the Graduate Division were awarded the inaugural First Gen Scholarship, which recognizes first gen students who actively contribute to the first gen community at UCSF.

Eight First Gen Scholarship recipients pose for a photo on stairs at Parnassus campus

UCSF to Survey Entire Community About Climate for Inclusion

UCSF is encouraging every member of its community to participate in a confidential survey designed to help the University better understand people’s perceptions and experiences about the environment in which they work and learn.

people walk across a crosswalk at UCSF Parnassus Heights campus

Dual-Drug Therapy Shows Promise for Treating Alcohol Use Disorder

UCSF researchers have leveraged two new molecules, one of which is currently in clinical oncology trials, to devise a dual-drug therapy for alcohol use disorder (AUD), without the side effects or complications associated with current treatment regimens.

Faster Test Results Mean Better Outcomes For HIV Patients

Scientists at UCSF and Makerere University in Kampala, Uganda have developed an intervention that makes use of a portable laboratory testing technology to help HIV providers order, process, and receive HIV viral load results quickly, and shorten the time it takes for patients to get their results.

Sudden Cardiac Death More Likely to Fell Persons with HIV Infection

Individuals with HIV are more than twice as likely to die from sudden cardiac death (SCD) compared to the general population, and more likely to have hearts compromised by fibrosis, a factor that may play a role in increasing their susceptibility to SCD, according to new findings from a UCSF study.

EMT taking stretchers through emergency room doors.

Capturing a Pandemic Moment

Bay Area photographer Barbara Ries shares her thoughts on one of her award-winning images of the Navajo Nation.

doctor talks with man in a hotel doorway