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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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Chance of hysterectomy predicted by multi-year study
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Massage and acupuncture reduce pain after cancer surgery
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$50 million gift to UCSF for cardiovascular research and treatment
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Carol Channing to star in comedy benefit for UCSF patient services
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Two California leaders to be honored for fighting domestic violence
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UCSF professor to explain the female brain
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- Campus News
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UCSF offers free skin cancer screenings
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- Research
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Women sacrifice sleep to "Do It All," survey finds