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Archive: Jun S. Song joins Department of Epidemiology & Biostatistics
New UCSF Faculty, October 2009
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Archive: James Smith joins Department of Urology
New UCSF Faculty, October 2009
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Archive: Heather C. Leutwyler joins Department of Physiological Nursing
New UCSF Faculty, October 2009
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Archive: Mary Barger joins Department of Family Health Care Nursing
New UCSF Faculty, October 2009
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Archive: UCSF Launches Website to Help Ease Transition to Hill Physicians
UCSF has launched a website to serve as a source of information for faculty, staff and trainees, who have questions about the medical group’s new relationship with Hill Physicians Medical Group.
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Archive: Stem Cell Scientists Compare Findings, Think Ahead to Future Treatments
A recent two-day symposium at UCSF offered leading stem cell experts a chance to talk shop and form new alliances in the fight against neurological disorders.
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Archive: UCSF to lead new NIH-funded consortium for studying immune disorders
The University of California, San Francisco has been designated to lead a new consortium that will study a group of severe immune disorders known as primary immunodeficiencies and aims to improve treatment for these often life-threatening diseases. The Primary Immune Deficiency Treatment Consortium comprises 13 centers throughout the United States and has a $6.25 million funding commitment over five years from the National Institutes of Health.
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Archive: In Wake of Nobel Prize, Members of Blackburn Lab Reflect on an Unforgettable Day
From anxiety to exhilaration to burgers with the boss, the 14 members of Elizabeth Blackburn's lab share the exciting hours surrounding the Oct. 5 Nobel Prize announcement.
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Archive: Schillinger Awarded for Outstanding Research Contributing to Effective Communication
Dean Schillinger, director of the UCSF Center for Vulnerable Populations (CVP) at San Francisco General Hospital, received a national award for research leading to better communication in health care.
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Archive: Scientists identify gene associated with autism
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Archive: KCBS discusses maternal mortality with UCSF global health expert
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Archive: Campus Applauds Fourth Nobel Prize-Winning Scientist
Symbolizing a major triumph for UCSF, the University of California and the scientific community at large, molecular biologist Elizabeth Blackburn, PhD, became UCSF's fourth scientist to be tapped to receive the prestigious Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
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Archive: Prion study reveals first direct information about the protein's molecular structure
A collaboration between scientists at Vanderbilt University and the University of California, San Francisco has led to the first direct information about the molecular structure of prions. In addition, the study has revealed surprisingly large structural differences between natural prions and the closest synthetic analogs that scientists have created in the lab.
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Archive: Actress Kathleen Turner to visit UCSF for overview of arthritis research
Actress Kathleen Turner will visit the research labs of the Rosalind Russell Arthritis Center at UCSF to gain a better understanding of the impact of autoimmune diseases and to learn firsthand about ongoing UCSF research for potential therapies.
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Archive: KPIX-TV story on sensitive teeth features UCSF dentist
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Archive: Video: Elizabeth Blackburn on Her Nobel Prize-Winning Discovery, Inspiration in Science
Elizabeth Blackburn, professor emeritus in the Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics at UC San Francisco, received the 2009 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. Her research on telomeres, tiny
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Archive: UCSF’s Elizabeth Blackburn Receives Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
Molecular biologist Elizabeth H. Blackburn, PhD, 60, of the University of California, San Francisco, received the 2009 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine on December 10th, 2009 in Stockholm, Sweden.
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2009 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
A roundup of coverage on Elizabeth Blackburn's Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
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Archive: Colleagues Commend Blackburn's Nobel Prize-Winning Research
The 2009 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, awarded today to UCSF’s Elizabeth Blackburn, PhD – along with Carol Greider, PhD, of Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and Jack Szostak, PhD, of Massachusetts General Hospital – recognizes the importance of the most fundamental kind of basic biological science.
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Archive: UCSF scientist receives Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
Molecular biologist Elizabeth H. Blackburn, PhD, 60, of the University of California, San Francisco, today was named to receive the 2009 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
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Archive: News conference this morning: UCSF scientist wins Nobel Prize
Scientist Elizabeth H. Blackburn, PhD, 60, of the University of California, San Francisco was named today (Oct. 5, 2009) to receive the 2009 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
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Archive: News conference with new UCSF Nobel laureate: Watch the video
UCSF's Elizabeth Blackburn, PhD, addressed the media during a news conference at the Mission Bay campus on Oct. 5, held in recognition of the announcement that she received the 2009 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
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Archive: Trial-Matching Service for Breast Cancer Patients Takes Personalized Approach
The newly expanded BreastCancerTrials.org provides a patient-controlled, custom-tailored experience that is earning rave reviews from users.
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Archive: New UCSF Series to Examine Gender Controversies
Experts will explore the often sensational stories about gender – including the recent “sex testing” of intersex South African runner Caster Semenya – in a new series at UCSF.
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Archive: UCSF Orthopaedic Institute at Mission Bay opens for patients, research and education
Opening today at Mission Bay, the UCSF Orthopaedic Institute is a major new center that is the most comprehensive location in the Bay Area for outpatient treatment, research and training in musculoskeletal conditions, injuries and sports medicine.
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Archive: UCSF to host kick-off event for Macy's tree lighting with Barry Zito
Kick-off event for the 20th annual Macy’s Christmas Tree Lighting benefiting UCSF Children’s Hospital. The celebration will feature a visit from Honorary Chair and San Francisco Giants pitcher Barry Zito, as well as face painting, refreshments, and elves to entertain young patients. Great photo, audio and video opportunities.
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Archive: Iraq and Afghanistan veterans with mental health diagnoses use more VA medical services
In a study of nearly 250,000 veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, those who were diagnosed with mental health disorders used non-mental health medical services provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs at significantly higher rates than those without mental health disorders.
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Archive: UCSF to Celebrate Diversity with Series of Free Events
Music, dance, film screenings, book signings, lectures and scientific symposia are all part of this year’s diversity celebration activities, which begin on October 8 at UCSF.
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Archive: Media tour: grand opening of new UCSF Orthopaedic Institute
UCSF is celebrating the grand opening of its new Orthopaedic Institute, a major new facility for treating patients and translational research.