Archive: Big Ideas for UCSF 2.0 Initiative Move Forward
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Archive: UCSF Receives $50M Gift for Women's Health
UCSF Medical Center will name its new women’s hospital at Mission Bay in honor of Betty Irene Moore, a patient safety pioneer and advocate.
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Archive: UCSF Team Wins $2.7 Million Grant for Innovative Project to Reduce Premature Births
The funding will allow the UCSF team to continue to pursue development of the Smart Diaphragm, a wireless monitoring and warning system for early signs of preterm birth.
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Archive: Better Stem Cell Recipes Through Physics
UCSF scientist Valerie Weaver, PhD, received a $1.2 million award from the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) for research that explores the transformation of stem cells into specialized cell types.
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Archive: Ophthalmologist Wins International Award
UCSF's Richard Abbott, MD, has been named the 2014 International Duke Elder medalist, which is awarded every four years to an ophthalmologist for leadership and teaching and major contributions in the field of ophthalmology.
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Archive: Who will replace Susan Desmond-Hellmann at UCSF: Committee to Sift Candidates
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Archive: Mission Bay Garage Helps to Create Parks, Open Space in Neighborhood
Sold-out San Francisco Giants games at AT&T Park have led to a greener southeastern waterfront, thanks to a unique program sponsored by UC San Francisco’s Mission Bay Third Street Garage.
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Archive: Should Schools Teach Kids to Meditate?
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Archive: UCSF Ahead of Curve in Water Conservation
UCSF's multiple water-saving projects have resulted in savings of 29 million gallons of water annually. UC President Janet Napolitano has issued a challenge to all 10 UC campuses to reduce water consumption 20 percent by the year 2020.
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Archive: UCSF 2.0 Pursues Big Ideas to Chart Its Direction to 2025
Over the next few months, big ideas generated in the strategic effort known as UCSF 2.0 will be refined and compiled into “idea maps” that can be incorporated into a long-term vision for the University.
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Archive: Helping Smokers Quit, or Not Start in the First Place
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Archive: Biases in Animal Studies May Differ From Those In Clinical Trials, UCSF Study Finds
A new analysis of animal studies on cholesterol-lowering statins by UC San Francisco researchers found that non-industry studies had results that favored the drugs even more than studies funded by industry.
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Archive: Immune System Drives Pregnancy Complications after Fetal Surgery in Mice
UCSF researchers have shown that, in mice at least, pregnancy complications after fetal surgery are triggered by activation of the mother’s T cells.
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Archive: Medical Center CEO Appointed Chair of Prestigious Board
Mark Laret, chief executive officer of UCSF Medical Center and UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital, will lead the California Hospital Association (CHA) Board of Trustees in 2014.
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Archive: UCSF's School of Medicine Dean Named Interim Chancellor
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Archive: UCSF Medical Center Executive Elected 2014 Board Chair of California Hospital Association
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Archive: UCSF Medical Center Executive Elected 2014 Board Chair of California Hospital Association
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Archive: Sam Hawgood Named Interim UCSF Chancellor
Sam Hawgood's career at UCSF has spanned 32 years, starting as a fellow and leading up to his appointment as interim chancellor, which the UC Board of Regents approved on Jan. 23.
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Archive: UC Board of Regents Approves Sam Hawgood as Interim Chancellor
The University of California Board of Regents has unanimously approved the appointment of renowned pediatrician and medical dean Sam Hawgood, MBBS, to serve as interim chancellor of UC San Francisco.
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Archive: Chancellor Discusses Transition Plan, Thanks UCSF Community in Video Message
UCSF Chancellor Susan Desmond-Hellmann, MD, MPH, addresses the UCSF community in a video message, highlighting key initiatives and thanking the people of UCSF for their support over the years.
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Archive: Treating Hunger As a Health Issue
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Archive: 2 Leading Bay Area Children's Hospitals Unite for Efficiency
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Archive: This Is The Single Biggest Threat To Health And Happiness
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Archive: CEOs Explain UCSF-Children's Affiliation
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Archive: UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital, Children’s Hospital Oakland Complete Affiliation
UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital and Children’s Hospital & Research Center Oakland have affiliated, building on the hospitals’ mutual commitment to provide outstanding care to children in local communities.
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Archive: UCSF Group Hosts Presentation on Health Care Challenges for People with Disabilities
Mary Lou Breslin, a nationally recognized expert on disability advocacy, will be the featured speaker at a presentation about health disparities among patients with disabilities at 12 noon, on January 24, in Cole Hall. She will also talk about barriers to care, as well as highlight some models that are working well.
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Archive: Cost of Birth Varies Widely Among Hospitals
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Archive: Clinical Chairs Rally to Support Basic Science Research Students
The UCSF School of Medicine's 20 clinical chairs have banded together to provide $1.5 million to the new Discovery Fellows Program, set to ensure the stability of the University's basic science research.
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Archive: Access to Guns Increases Risk of Suicide, Homicide
Someone with access to firearms is three times more likely to commit suicide and nearly twice as likely to be the victim of a homicide as someone who does not have access, according to a UCSF analysis.
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Archive: Clay Johnston Named Dean of UT Dell Medical School