Hopes High as UCSF Breaks Ground for Cancer Research Building
Stormy skies gave way to sunshine as a symbol of hope for what's to come in cancer research at the recent groundbreaking of a new state-of-the-art facility at UCSF Mission Bay.
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Give to UCSFStormy skies gave way to sunshine as a symbol of hope for what's to come in cancer research at the recent groundbreaking of a new state-of-the-art facility at UCSF Mission Bay.
UCSF Transportation Services is preparing for the first major overhaul to the campus shuttle routing system since the service began more than 30 years ago.
UCSF is being recognized for outstanding design and construction of its new animal facility on the Parnassus campus.
Jeffrey M. Drazen will tell the VIOXX story on Wednesday during the first UCSF Chancellor's Health Policy Lecture.
A UCSF faculty member recently was named as one of the 10 Most Influential African Americans in the Bay Area for 2005.
An expert will address whether academia is relevant to global health on April 24.
Four individuals will receive the UCSF Medal at a banquet ceremony on April 27.
UCSF is gearing up for earthquake preparedness activities, which includes a disaster drill on April 19, when volunteers are needed to participate.
The Gladstone Institutes has received funding to train the next generation of stem cell scientists.
A theft was reported Monday afternoon, April 10 at the Community Center at UCSF Mission Bay, says UCSF Chief of Police Pamela Roskowski.
A public health expert and co-founder of Physicians for Social Responsibility will talk about the global gun epidemic at UCSF this Thursday.
UCSF's Art for Recovery program was recently selected as the winner of the 2006 international arts competition sponsored by the Society for the Arts in Healthcare.
The California Institute for Regenerative Medicine today announced that UCSF and 15 other California non-profit institutions have received the first year of funding for a three-year program designed to train the next generation of stem cell scientists.
Lee Goldman, chair of the Department of Medicine at UCSF, has been appointed dean at Columbia's College of Physicians and Surgeons.
A UCSF pediatrician has been elected to one of the premier pediatric academic societies in the United States.
Student teams from across campus exchanged oranges, built tents, ferried ping pong balls and crawled in search of fortune cookies in the first day of the Fourth Annual "Battle of the Schools."
Child life experts say that even the littlest gift, a board game or a stuffed bunny can bring smiles to hospitalized children facing difficult challenges.
A prostate drug increases the likelihood of heart failure by blocking specific receptors in heart muscle cells, a new study finds.
UCSF employees have three weeks to express their opinions about working at the health sciences university in an online survey launched Monday.
A UCSF expert on HIV prevention intervention, behavioral epidemiology and HIV policy-related research is a keynote presenter in an upcoming conference.
Jeffrey M. Dazen will tell the VIOXX story on April 19, when UCSF launches the Chancellor's Health Policy Lecture Series.
A 26-year-old woman describes what it was like to be treated for a stroke at UCSF Medical Center.
Doxazosin, a drug commonly prescribed to help improve urinary flow in men with enlarged prostates, increases the likelihood of heart failure by blocking specific receptors in heart muscle cells, according to a study conducted at the San Francisco VA Medical Center (SFVAMC).
The campus community is invited to an earthquake preparedness fair on Tuesday, April 18, from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in Saunders Court on the UCSF Parnassus campus.
UCSF's medical school advanced to fourth place for the quality of its research training and ranks 10th nationally in the quality of its primary care training, according to US News & World Report.
A trauma and foot and ankle specialist at San Francisco General Hospital Medical Center was honored for his humanitarian efforts.
Former banking executive Richard M. Rosenberg has been elected chair of the UCSF Foundation.
The majority of studies suggesting that "moderate" drinking helps prevent heart disease may be flawed, according to an international research group.