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Kristen Bole
Executive Director, Public Affairs
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As executive director of Public Affairs, Kristen Bole leads the public relations team for the UCSF enterprise, including the UCSF biomedical research campus, professional and graduate schools, and UCSF Health. An award-winning business reporter and editor, Kristen joined UCSF in 2007 after nearly 20 years of experience in business journalism, executive recruiting and public relations in health and science. Her career has taken her around the world, ranging from the Peace Corps in the Central African Republic to her master’s research in Central American rain forests, to a stint at a startup business newspaper in Bangkok. Kristen holds degrees from Cornell University (BA, English) and Columbia University (MS, Journalism).
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Genetic ancestry data improve diagnosis in asthma and lung disease
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UCSF Chancellor Susan Desmond-Hellmann, MD, MPH, comments on tobacco holdings
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Gestational diabetes linked to serotonin and dietary protein
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UCSF Serves as $6.2B Economic Engine for Bay Area
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UCSF to release report on economic impact on Bay Area
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Grove gift launches translational medicine program at UCSF & UC Berkeley
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Science Coalition report showcases economic successes of UC research
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- Research
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UCSF transgenic mouse mimics Parkinson's earliest symptoms