Archive: UCSF to release report on economic impact on Bay Area
UCSF will release the results of an Economic Impact Report that shows the university as one of the major economic engines of the City and Bay Area in both industry output and jobs.
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Archive: First Annual Inter-School Research Festival Fosters Multidisciplinary Collaboration
Fellows, residents and students from all four professional schools shared their research recently during the First Annual Inter-School Research Festival at UCSF.
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Archive: UCSF Medical Center Earns Perfect Healthcare Equality Index Score for Fourth Consecutive Year
UCSF Medical Center today became the only institution in the United States to receive a perfect score on the LGBT Healthcare Equality Index (HEI) for four consecutive years.
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Archive: One-dose radiation found effective for early breast cancer
A single dose of radiation administered during surgery is as effective for patients with early forms of breast cancer as standard radiation therapy that can take as long as six weeks, according to new research findings.
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Archive: McCormick featured in SF Chronicle profile
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Archive: Wired.com profiles UCSF's dental technology
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Archive: UCSF Medical Center Receives Recognition for Environmentally Sustainable Practices
UCSF Medical Center recently received an award for implementing outstanding environmental innovation practices into its operations.
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Archive: UCSF fertility preservation expert featured in Chronicle
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Archive: University Introduces UCSF Mobile Web
UCSF Today summary: Now members of the UCSF community can access campus shuttle schedules and other useful information on their hand-held devices via the new UCSF Mobile Web.
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Archive: UC Initiative Aims to Increase Faculty Diversity in Health Sciences
UCSF’s Renee Navarro and Amy Levine, both champions of diversity, played pivotal roles in the recent UC Diversity Pipeline Initiative, which encourages female students to pursue careers as faculty in the health sciences.
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Archive: UCSF Children's Hospital ranks among nation's best in eight specialties
UCSF Children’s Hospital ranks among the nation’s best children’s hospitals in eight specialties and is one of the top-ranked facilities in California, according to the new 2010-11 “America’s Best Children’s Hospitals” survey conducted by <i>U.S. News & World Report</i>.
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Archive: Symposium to Address Unsolved Problems in BioMedicine to Honor Chancellor Emeritus
The UCSF community is invited to a symposium to address unsolved health problems, such as cancer and malaria, as a tribute to the 11-year tenure of Mike Bishop, MD, former chancellor of UCSF.
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Archive: UCSF Awards Exceptional Service at Founders Day Luncheon
Eleven members of the UCSF community were honored recently for their extraordinary contributions during the Founders Day Luncheon.
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Archive: UCSF Community Gears Up for AIDS Walk San Francisco
It’s time to show your community spirit by joining a UCSF team to raise funds in AIDS Walk San Francisco, which takes place in Golden Gate Park on July 18.
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Archive: UCSF analyses detail tobacco industry influence on health policy
Three new UCSF studies describe the wide reach of the tobacco industry and its influence on young people, military veterans and national health care reform.
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Archive: French Promoted to Vice Chancellor for Strategic Communications and University Relations
UC Regents approve appointment of Barbara J. French as vice chancellor for strategic communications and university relations.
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Archive: KGO report on torn arteries cites UCSF vascular surgeon
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Archive: Julius Named to Receive the Shaw Prize
For his groundbreaking work on the sensation of touch, David Julius, PhD, professor and chair of the UCSF Department of Physiology, has been named to receive the 2010 Shaw Prize in Life Sciences and Medicine.
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Archive: UCSF Master's Degree Candidate Nominated as UC Student Regent
If approved by the full UC Board of Regents in July, Alfredo Mireles Jr. could become the first UCSF student to serve as UC Student Regent in nearly two decades.
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Archive: Brief exercise reduces impact of stress on cell aging, UCSF study shows
Exercise can buffer the effects of stress-induced cell aging, according to new research from UCSF that revealed actual benefits of physical activity at the cellular level.
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Archive: Students Get Look Inside UCSF
Undergraduate students from as far away as Fresno came to UCSF recently for an inside look at one of the nation’s best graduate schools.
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Archive: Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center Showcases Research Progress
The UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center hosted an afternoon event on the Mission Bay campus on May 12 to showcase recent progress and current research directions in the fight against cancer.
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Archive: San Francisco Chronicle Profiles Pediatric Surgeon Diana Farmer
Diana Farmer, the world's first female fetal surgeon, shares her story from her early years as a self-described science geek to her current role as an advocate for high-quality patient care.
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Archive: Dean Hawgood Gives Preview of Stem Cell Building
The UCSF community can get a preview of the new stem cell building now under construction on the Parnassus campus by checking out a blog by Sam Hawgood, dean of the UCSF School of Medicine.
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Archive: Discovery of Stem Cell Illuminates Human Brain Evolution, Points to Therapies
UCSF scientists have discovered a new stem cell in the developing human brain. The cell produces nerve cells that help form the neocortex - the site of higher cognitive function -- and likely accounts for the dramatic expansion of the region in the lineages that lead to man, the researchers say.
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Archive: USA Today quotes UCSF on tennis legend's tendonitis
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Archive: Provenge, a New Prostate Cancer Vaccine, Will Soon Be Available at UCSF
The cancer vaccine sipuleucel-T -- now commercially branded as Provenge -- will soon be available at a select group of medical centers nationwide, including UCSF.
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Archive: Genetic home tests in the crosshairs on KQED Forum
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Archive: UCSF hosting free heart and health screenings for San Francisco high school athletes
Special event with 400 San Francisco high school athletes to increase community awareness of the importance of cardiac screening in young people.
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Archive: Grant Supports UCSF Research in Lead Cause of Trauma Deaths
Mitchell Cohen, MD, UCSF assistant professor of surgery, has received a $225,000 research grant from the National Trauma Institute to investigate the timing and mechanism of traumatic coagulopathy.