Conference Focuses on Health Care for the Poor
UCSF will host the 7th Annual International Health Conference, "Health Care for the Poor" at its Parnassus campus on Saturday, April 2.
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UCSF Researcher's Goal: Use Soccer to Fight AIDS
Kicking a soccer ball and kicking HIV/AIDS may seem worlds apart. But for Scottish-born, African-raised, and American-educated Tommy Clark, both goals have converged into a breakaway success story.
Barbara French Named Associate Vice Chancellor of University Relations
Bay Area native Barbara French, a seasoned journalist and communications consultant, has been named associate vice chancellor of University Relations at UCSF.
UCSF Magazine Wins Gold Medal as Nation's Best
UCSF Magazine, produced by the department of public affairs, has been awarded the gold medal for college and university general interest magazines in a national contest sponsored by the Council for the Advancement and Support of Education (CASE).
UC Tops Annual List of Universities Receiving Patents
For the 11th consecutive year, the University of California is the leader among the nation's universities in developing new patents, according to a report announced last week by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
Two UCSF Scientists Named Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigators
Two more UCSF professors were named March 21 as Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) investigators, giving UCSF among the highest number of any institution.
Free Oral Cancer Screening Clinic on April 15
UCSF is offering a free oral cancer screening clinic on Friday, April 15, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., at Mount Zion, 2380 Sutter St., on the second floor.
Two UCSF scientists receive top funding honor from medical institute
Two UCSF professors were named today (March 21) as Howard Hughes Medical Institute investigators, a highly prized honor that carries significant, long-term research support.
Regents OK Plan to Build Specialty Hospitals at Mission Bay
UCSF passed another hurdle this week when UC Regents approved ambitious plans to add patient care facilities to the mix of health sciences buildings at San Francisco's Mission Bay by 2012.
Can Sunlight Help Prevent Skin Cancer?
While the hazards of sun exposure are real, the sun may not be entirely the enemy some people think it is, UCSF researchers say.
UC Revises Academic Policies Related to Diversity, Equal Opportunity
UC has revised three sections in the Academic Personnel Manual (APM) to implement the University's commitment to diversity and equal opportunity.
UC Seeks Applications for Information Technology Award
The University of California is seeking applications for the Larry L. Sautter Award for Innovation in Information Technology.
Magazine Wins National Award
UCSF Magazine has won a silver medal in a national periodical writing contest, sponsored by the Council for the Advancement and Support of Education (CASE).
Blackburn Explains Award-winning Research
Prize-winning scientist Elizabeth H. Blackburn, a founder of the field of telomere biology and telomerase research, recently packed a 150-seat auditorium at Mission Bay during the Gladstone Distinguished Lecture.
Can Mollusks Teach Us How to Make Automobiles? New QB3 Chief Wants to Find Out
Part two of the Reg Kelly interview.