Confused by Medicare Part D? UCSF Expert Offers Advice
Marilyn Stebbins, clinical professor in the UCSF School of Pharmacy, explains what has gone wrong with Part D so far, and how seniors can protect themselves and their drug benefits.
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Google Scholar among Topics at Library Presentation on Jan. 25
The UCSF library will host a talk on how information technology is transforming scholarly research and communication on January 25.
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End-of-Life Expert Comments on Physician-Assisted Suicide Ruling
A UCSF expert says he hopes the recent US Supreme Court ruling will shine a light on the generally poor quality of care available to many people facing the end of life.
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UCSF Postdoc Elected to Serve on National Board
A postdoctoral scholar at UCSF has been elected to serve on the Executive Board of the National Postdoctoral Association (NPA).
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Key Heart, Alzheimer's Disease Protein Imaged For First Time In Native State
Using the technique known as X-ray crystallography, scientists have created the highest-resolution of a lipoprotein particle to date.
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UCSF and USF announce concurrent program for DDS/MBA degrees
The University of California, San Francisco and the University of San Francisco have joined together in a new program that offers concurrent doctor of dental surgery and master of business administration degrees.
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UC Regents Express Concern about Sudan, Establish Task Force to Consider Divestment
UC Regents voiced their opposition to the acts of genocide and violence in Sudan and agreed to set up a task force to consider divestment today.
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UCSF Postdoc to Give Keynote at SFWorks' On-Ramp Graduation
A UCSF postdoctoral scholar will give the keynote address this Friday during a graduation ceremony of newly trained biotech interns.
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UC Students Lobby for Divestment in Sudan
A UCSF MD/PhD student is co-leading a task force to urge the UC Board of Regents to divest more than $100 million from companies doing business in Sudan.
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UCSF Hosts Conference to End Violence on Jan. 21
Students and health care providers are invited to a conference this Saturday, Jan. 21, focusing on ending violence.
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UCSF to Host Discussion about Role of Staff Advisor to Regents
The Staff Council at UCSF will present a panel discussion on January 24 about the new pilot program giving staff an advisory role to the Regents.
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UCSF Drug Product Lab Director to Lecture Today
Joanne Whitney, PharmD, PhD, director of the Drug Product Services Lab (DPSL), will explain why clinical researchers need an academic compounding facility today (Jan. 17).
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UCSF Completes First LEED-Certified Laboratory Renovation
UC officials today will discuss 2005 highlights in environmental sustainability, including UCSF's first project certified for its Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design.
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UCSF Celebrates MLK Week
The campus community is invited to enjoy free concerts, a lecture and awards ceremony as UCSF celebrates the life of Martin Luther King, Jr.
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UCSF Experts Featured in Sunday Magazine
A magazine on childhood obesity featuring UCSF experts will be available in home delivery edition of the New York Times this Sunday.
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Report Tracks UC's Performance for California
One-third of master's degrees and nearly 60 percent of doctoral degrees were awarded in mathematics, sciences and engineering, fields important to the state's work force needs, according to a new report.
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Key Heart and Alzheimer's Disease Protein Imaged for First Time in Native State
Researchers for the first time have created a three-dimensional image of apolipoprotein E, a protein long associated with cardiovascular disease and more recently with Alzheimer's disease, as it appears when it is bound to fat-like substances known as lipids.
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Viral "Fitness" Explains Different Resistance Patterns To AIDS Drugs
A new study finds that differences in resistance patterns appear to be explained by varying levels of viral "fitness" of the drug-resistant HIV.
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Governor's Budget Proposal Supports UC Compact, Prevents Student Fee Increases
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's proposed budget includes funding that, when combined with other University revenue sources, will fund an average 4 percent increase in employee compensation in 2006-07, subject to collective bargaining requirements.
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UCSF Implements Quality Improvement Program for Research Administration
UCSF is working fully integrate administrative systems and employ state-of-the-art technological tools to improve its research administration.
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Fourth-Grader Recovers Quickly After New Tonsillectomy Procedure
A new procedure to remove tonsils has proven to reduce recovery times in patients, according to UCSF doctors specializing in head and neck surgery.
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Viral "Fitness" explains different resistance patterns to AIDS drugs
Some HIV medications lead to the development of drug-resistant HIV when patients take as few as two percent of their medications. For other medications, resistance occurs only when patients take most of their pills.
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UCSF Director Named to Harvard's Women's Leadership Board
A champion for women and gender equity at UCSF has joined an elite group of women leaders working to empower women worldwide.
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Three Receive Honors for Advancing Diversity at UCSF
The campus community is invited to a ceremony on January 17 awarding a faculty member, staff member and student for their leadership advancing diversity at UCSF.
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Sculptor Balkenhol to Talk About His Work at UCSF Mission Bay
German sculptor Stephan Balkenhol will talk about the four large figures he carved out of a single tree on January 13 at UCSF Mission Bay.
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UCSF events for February 2006
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Osher's Cancer Biology 101 to Debut on UCTV in January
UCSF Osher Lifelong Learning Institute's "Cancer Biology 101" series will premiere on UCTV in January.
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UCSF Program to Protect Research Participants Gains Full Accreditation
UCSF is the only West Coast academic medical center to receive full accreditation for protecting research participants.
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Nominations Due Jan. 9 for Advancement of Women Award
Nominations are due Monday, Jan. 9 for the annual Chancellor's Award for the Advancement of Women.
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UCSF Expert Applauds At-Home Male Fertility Kit
Home test goes on sale in the UK. UCSF's Paul Turek says men trying to conceive should find it helpful.