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Leading the Way

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.

Patient Care

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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.

Research

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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.

Education

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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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Education

UCSF Excels in U.S. News 2019 Best Graduate Schools Rankings
Research

Birth of New Neurons in the Human Hippocampus Ends in Childhood
Research

UCSF Retains Position as Top Public Recipient of NIH Funding
Campus News

UCSF Receives $500M Commitment from Helen Diller Foundation to Begin Planning New Hospital
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How Doctors are Providing Smarter Care with Electronic Health Records
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Traumatic Brain Injury: A Devastating Fall, A Climb Back to Health
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2017: The Year in Review at UCSF
Research

Biochemist Peter Walter Receives 2018 Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences
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UCSF’s Cryo-Electron Microscopy Advancements Bring Atomic-Level Life into Clearer View
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UCSF Specialties Among World’s Best in US News Global Universities Rankings for 2018

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UCSF in the News »

Wildfire smoke hurts heart, not just lungs, new study finds

April 12, 2018 | The Mercury News

Genetics Research Is Failing Most of the World's Population

April 5, 2018 | Gizmodo

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April 4, 2018 | CNN

The Science About Eating Out That Will Scare You Into Cooking Your Own Dinners

March 28, 2018 | Mother Jones

Defibrillator-in-a-Vest May Help Heart Attack Survivors

March 13, 2018 | US News & World Report

Backed By A Band Of Philanthropists, Nonprofit Makes Dramatic Progress In Reducing Childhood Deaths

March 12, 2018 | Forbes

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Research

May 15, 2014

Harvey V. Fineberg Named UCSF Presidential Chair
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May 15, 2014

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Research

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E-Cigarettes Expose People to More Than ‘Harmless’ Water Vapor
Research

May 12, 2014

New Cancer Immunotherapy Aims Powerful T Cells Against Tumors
Campus News

May 9, 2014

Carroll Wins Coveted Barringer Medal
Patient Care

May 8, 2014

UCSF Adult Lung Transplant Program Ranked Highest for Patient Survival
Research

May 8, 2014

Better Cognition Seen with Gene Variant Carried by 1 in 5 People
Patient Care

May 7, 2014

UCSF Commentary: Cervical Cancer Expert Questions Role of HPV Testing in Screening
Campus News

May 7, 2014

Eight Win Prestigious Academic Senate Awards
Research

May 6, 2014

Two UCSF Professors Elected to National Academy of Sciences
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May 5, 2014

FDA Launches Center of Excellence for Drug Development at UCSF
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Education

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2014 Alumni Weekend to Celebrate UCSF 150th Anniversary
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UCSF Hosts Capitol Hill Briefing on Kidney Research Innovations

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