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Katja Brueckner, PhD: 1966-2021
Katja Brueckner, PhD, an esteemed researcher and associate professor in the Department of Cell and Tissue Biology, died unexpectedly on March 16. She was 54. Dr. Brueckner joined the UCSF faculty in 2006. A native of Germany, she received...
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Women in Leadership
National Centers of Excellence have been designated across the country to accelerate progress in women's health through innovative breakthroughs in research, clinical care, public health, education and community partnerships. The...
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2021 Founders Day Awards Celebrate Commitment to Public, University Service
Fifteen faculty, staff and students were honored for their public service, excellence in nursing and exceptional service to UC San Francisco at this year’s UCSF Founders Day Awards event. The awardees were honored during a virtual event...
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Research
Celebrate Women in Discovery Science
Pioneers in Their Fields At UCSF, we believe that solving the most daunting health care questions depends on great research. Our work on groundbreaking drugs and pioneering therapies is built years earlier, on work at the cellular and...
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Community
UCSF Task Force to Identify a New Location for Zakheim Murals
A UC San Francisco task force has been formed to recommend a publicly accessible, permanent site for New Deal-era murals that will be carefully removed from a seismically vulnerable building on its Parnassus Heights campus. The murals,...
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Gene Therapy Offers Long-Awaited Hope for Children with Rare, Incurable Disorder
Patients with Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s May Benefit from Novel Treatment By Suzanne Leigh Children with a devastating genetic disorder characterized by severe motor disability and developmental delay have experienced sometimes dramatic...
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Leadership
Catherine Lucey Is New UCSF Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost
A National Leader in Education Who Seeks Innovation to Address Complex Problems By Laura Kurtzman Image by Barbara Ries Catherine Lucey , MD, a key campus leader who has been instrumental in UCSF’s success over the past decade, has been...
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Diana Greene Foster Named to Most Influential Researchers List
Her Study on Abortion Became Essential Reading after the Supreme Court Struck Down Roe v. Wade By Laura Kurtzman Photo by Lisa Wiseman Diana Greene Foster , PhD, professor of obstetrics, gynecology and reproductive sciences at UC San...