UCSF Launches New Recognition Platform to Encourage Culture of Gratitude
UCSF has launched a web-based recognition platform designed to make it easy for employees to say “thank you” for their work.
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Seen on Social: Students Share Their 2017 Back-to-School Experiences
New and returning UCSF students share their back-to-school experiences through social media posts.
UC Health Urges California Congressional Delegation to Oppose Graham-Cassidy Health Bill
John D. Stobo, executive vice president of UC Health, sent a following letter to the California congressional delegation urging them to oppose the Graham-Cassidy health care bill.
UC President Napolitano Affirms UC Commitment to Sexual Violence Survivors, Ensuring Fair Procedures
University of California President Janet Napolitano issued a statement following a decision by the Department of that will likely impact how schools handle sexual violence cases under Title IX policies.
Multi-Gene Test Predicts Alzheimer’s Better than APOE E4 Alone
A new test that combines the effects of more than two dozen genetic variants, does a better job of predicting which cognitively normal older adults will go on to develop Alzheimer’s dementia than testing for APOE E4.
How Ketogenic Diets Curb Inflammation in the Brain
Ketogenic diets — that have long been known to benefit epilepsy and other neurological illnesses — may work by lowering inflammation in the brain, according to new research by UCSF scientists.
Genetic Testing Puts Nurses at Frontline of Answering Patients’ Emerging Concerns
Genetic testing and new gene therapies may raise new questions for patients, and as front-line health workers, nurses could be the ones answering questions about how they related to health. UCSF has created a new course to help give an overview of the emerging topic.
UC President Janet Napolitano Issues Statement on Mexico Earthquakes
UC President Janet Napolitano on Wednesday issued a statement on the earthquakes impacting Mexico.
Slideshow: Back to School 2017
The back-to-school season kicked off with the School of Nursing’s white coat ceremony for its Master’s Entry Program in Nursing (MEPN) students in June and ran through October with the School of
UCSF First in State to Provide FDA-Approved CAR-T for Pediatric Cancer Patients
UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital San Francisco has been certified as the first medical center in California to provide CAR-T therapy for children and young adults with acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
