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She Served on UCSF's Community Advisory Group for Over 20 Years By Nina Bai Corinne Woods (center) at a UCSF Community Advisory Group meeting in 2011 where UCSF staff presented future plans for the University. Corinne Woods, a longtime...

By Grant Burningham Credit: Elisabeth Fall Janel Long-Boyle, PhD, PharmD, has spent her career making chemotherapy safe for young patients. On her first Christmas Eve, when Janel Long-Boyle, PharmD, PhD , was a few months old, her two-year...

Kortemme inducted into AIMBE College of Fellows; Desai elected president of AIMBE By Levi Gadye, PhD Credit: UCSF Precision Medicine New and established AIMBE fellows (left to right): Shuvo Roy, PhD, Julius Guccione, PhD, Thomas Link, PhD...

Collaboration with Lazarex Cancer Foundation Tests New Ways to Erase Cost Barriers in Major Public Health Issue By Elizabeth Fernandez UC San Francisco is collaborating with the nonprofit Lazarex Cancer Foundation on a three-year study to...

Tejal Desai Named Director of UCSF Health Innovation Via Engineering Program Tejal Desai, PhD, will lead a new program that will bring together engineers from across UCSF to address unsolved challenges at the intersection of engineering...

Nola Hylton, PhD , will be inducted as the newest Society of Breast Imaging ( SBI ) Honorary Fellow at this year's SBI/American College of Radiology (ACR) Annual Breast Imaging Symposium , the largest breast imaging conference in the world...

Award from Cancer Research UK Will Help International Team Determine Basis of One in Four Cancer Deaths By Jason Alvarez Thea Tlsty, PhD, winner of the “Grand Challenge” competition, will receive $26 million to lead her international team...

photo: Noah Berger by Shelley Wong Kathy Giacomini, PhD , professor of bioengineering and therapeutic sciences, is the 2019 recipient of the UCSF Academic Senate Faculty Research Lecture Award in Translational Science and will deliver her...

First recipient of Scholarship for Women from Developing Nations in Biosciences returns to Uganda with tools for success By Levi Gadye, PhD Credit: QBI Jacqueline Kyosiimire-Lugemwa, PhD, was the first recipient of QBI's Scholarship for...

Dr. Chemtai Mungo’s story is one of inequality as both a challenge and an inspiration. She grew up in the small town of Kitale in rural Kenya. Her grandfather had 6 wives, offering an intimate portrait of the culture’s patriarchal norms...