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3 UCSF Researchers Named 2017 Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
Three UC San Francisco researchers have been selected as fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) , the world’s largest general scientific society and publisher of Science and three other peer-reviewed...
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UCSF Cancer Researcher Leads Team to Win First Ever AI Genomics Hackathon
cancer_hackathon2.jpg A UC San Francisco cancer researcher has led a team of data scientists and engineers to win a first-of-its-kind Artificial Intelligence (AI) Genomics Hackathon competition. Jyotika ‘Jo’ Varshney, DVM, PhD, a UCSF...
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Two UCSF Scientists Win NIH New Innovator Awards
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded grants to two UC San Francisco researchers to pursue innovative approaches to major contemporary challenges in biomedical research. The highly competitive grants, which were announced Oct...
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Judy Young, MPH, Receives Chancellor's Award for Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Leadership
Judy_Young_Diversity_Awards.jpg Judy Young , MPH, is the associate director of the National Center of Excellence (CoE) in Women’s Health , where she works tirelessly on both the individual and institutional levels to promote a diverse...
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Diana Greene Foster Receives 2017 Robert A. Hatcher Family Planning Mentor Award
dianaawardinpage.jpg ANSIRH Director of Research, Diana Greene Foster, received the 2017 Robert A. Hatcher Family Planning Mentor Award by the Society of Family Planning at this year’s North American Forum on Family Planning. The award is...
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Anna Maria Napoles Appointed Scientific Director of NIMHD
Anna_Napoles.jpg The National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD) has appointed Anna Maria Nápoles , PhD, MPH, as scientific director of its Division of Intramural Research. Nápoles, a UC San Francisco behavioral...
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UCSF Names Catherine Gilliss as Dean of School of Nursing
Catherine-Gillis-feature2.jpg A national leader in nursing who served as dean at two top U.S. universities and is a former member of the UCSF faculty, Catherine L. Gilliss, PhD, RN, FAAN, has been appointed dean of the UCSF School of...
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Amy Murtha, MD, Appointed Chair of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences
Murtha_Amy_2016_web.jpg School of Medicine Dean Talmadge E. King, Jr., MD, announced the appointment of Amy P. Murtha, MD , as new chair of the UCSF Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, effective May 1, 2018. Dr...