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At UC San Francisco, we are driven by the idea that when the best research, the best teaching and the best patient care converge, we can deliver breakthroughs that help heal the world.

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From Bench to Bedside

At UC San Francisco, we don’t just treat diseases, we treat individuals. We put our patients’ priorities at the center of our care, and strive for breakthrough discoveries so that we can improve people’s lives.

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Collaboration and Innovation

UC San Francisco is leading revolutions in health – and those revolutions often start in the lab. From basic science to clinical research, we are constantly pushing scientific boundaries and earning worldwide recognition for our discoveries.

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Educating Health Sciences Professionals

At UC San Francisco, we encourage our students to approach health care issues with critical thinking and a spirit of inquiry. As tomorrow’s health and science leaders in training, UCSF students embody our passion for improving the human condition and pushing health care forward.

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Research

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Machine Learning Helps to Hunt Down the Cause of a Paralysing Illness

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August 13, 2018

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Education

August 9, 2018

MEDIA ADVISORY: UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland Research Institute’s (CHORI) 37th Annual Summer Student Research Program Concludes with Summer Student Symposium
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Scooter Safety: UCSF Doctors to Track New Injuries
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August 8, 2018

New Inquiry-Based Curriculum Empowers Future Pharmacists to be Catalysts for Change
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Diabetes in Bay Area Chinese Population Linked to Fat Fibrosis
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New Tool Crowdsources Human Intelligence for Biological Research
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1 in 3 Youth Who Break the Law Identify as LGBTQ
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Genetic Study of Familial Leukemia Solves 30-Year Medical Mystery

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