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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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Global health experts release new guidance on malaria elimination
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UCSF ranks fifth in new "U.S. News" survey on best medical schools
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Worms control lifespan at high temperatures, UCSF study finds
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Pelosi to tour UCSF Mission Bay and Gladstone Institutes, to speak at press conference April 17 in San Francisco
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UCSF rises to second among top universities in NIH funding
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UCSF Medical Center receives $125 million gift to build new hospital
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Statins pay off on a health-policy level, UCSF study finds
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Drug discovery short-circuits cancer growth
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