Events
February 27 - March 28, 2021
Monday, March 1
SESSION 1 OF 2 Most of us are not trained in how to handle bias and discrimination in the learning environment. When bias occurs, we don't feel comfortable...
Restorative Yoga facilitates health and relaxation by supporting the body in easy and comfortable positions with props. You can use items available in your...
Tuesday, March 2
Objectives: 1. Identify disorders detectable by CA Newborn Screening program in 2020. 2. Examine controversies surrounding Vitamin K: oral vs intravenous...
Objectives: 1. Identify risk factors for opioid overdoses in children as they relate to COVID. 2. Explain the physiology of an opioid overdose. 3....
Presentation: 2021 AD (After Denial): Integrating Psychiatry Into the Decade of Global Climate Action Speakers: Robin Cooper, MD Volunteer Associate...
Jamila Perritt, MD, MPH, FACOG Twitter: @reprorights @prhdocs President and CEO Physicians for Reproductive Health (PRH) Washington, DC Learning...
Full presentation title: Using Frameworks for Implementation and Scale Up: The Exploration, Preparation, Implementation, Sustainment (EPIS) Model as an...
Dept. of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences investigators (as well as others from the UCSF Weill Institute for Neurosciences) planning to submit or in the...
ESCape (Education Scholarship Conference) is a weekly group consultation for scholarly work in health professions education with CFE faculty and other...
Nadine Ijaz, PhD, will present "Who Owns Acupuncture and Other Stories: Cultural Misappropriation in Medicine" Talk Description Who owns acupuncture? What...
A Support Group for People with Advanced Serious Illness Coming to terms with the practical, emotional, and spiritual dimensions of living with serious,...
In this restorative circle, we will center the escalation of xenophobia and recent attacks of Anti-Asian violence in the wake of COVID-19. By engaging in...
Wednesday, March 3
8:30-10:40 Prevention and Intervention Presentations & Panel Discussion Session Moderator: Laura van 't Veer, PhD 8:30-8:50 Ethnic and Subtype Specific...
SESSION 1 OF 2 Most of us are not trained in how to handle bias and discrimination in the learning environment. When bias occurs, we don't feel comfortable...
You're invited to join the Global Brain Health Institute (GBHI) and the UCSF Memory and Aging Center (MAC) in a Virtual Presentation of UnRavelled, a new...
Many of us, whether we identify as being in the “healing arts” or not, have wounds that we understand as the foundation of our own ability to heal and to...
To learn more about the 8-week Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) program, join us for this free Orientation and Introduction to Mindfulness. MBSR...
Led by: Gerald Hsu, MD and Maria Wamsley, MD Education is becoming more collaborative, including the ways teachers improve their teaching. Prepared with...
Take time to care for yourself by joining this class. You will be guided through various ways to nurture yourself that you can weave into your everyday life....
Advance care planning and completing an advance directive is important for all adults to ensure that their wishes are followed when they are unable to make...
The UCSF Community Advisory Group (CAG) meets quarterly on the first Wednesday of the months of March, June, September and December. Meetings begin at 6:00...
Thursday, March 4
Dr. Hiruy Meharena - "Genomic Imbalance and 3D- Genome Organization in Intellectual Disability"
EndNote is a powerful research tool that helps you gather, organize, analyze, and share your sources. This class will show you how to set up, import,...
Do you know anyone from the UCSF community can 3D print right inside of the Library? Are you curious about the applications for 3D printing at UCSF? Join...
The Center for Faculty Educators will host Equity and Justice in Education (EJE), pronounced ("edge"), Works in Progress meetings which empower...
Reprogramming Human Cell Therapies with CRISPR Alex Marson, MD is Director of the Gladstone-UCSF Institute of Genomic Immunology, and Associate Professor in...
Laughter is contagious and has a powerful and immediate effect on our mind, body and spirit. Our bodies can’t tell the difference between real or simulated...
Friday, March 5
Join us for our inaugural UCSF Brain Tumor Center Update offering you a comprehensive program on the latest in diagnosis, treatment, and research for brain...
Mechanisms of Intrinsic and Adaptive Myelination Charles ffrench-Constant, FMedSci FRSE Co-Director of the Anne Rowling Clinic Professorial Fellow and Dean...
Git and github are widely used tools for sharing, versioning, and collaborating on code, data, and other documents. In this workshop, you’ll learn to access...
Exercise training can improve physical functioning in cancer patients. Exercise can reduce feelings of fatigue, depression, and nausea; improve mental...
Speaker: Gerard Evan, Ph.D., FRS, FMedSci, FAACR Head of Department and Sir William Dunn Professor, Department of Biochemistry, University of Cambridge,...
This committee is open to all advanced practice providers. Please contact the committee chair, Shelley Gierat, for more details.
Zoom information will be sent one week before the session. Led by: Rosny Daniel, MD, Assistant Professor, Emergency Medicine This lecture aims to...
Chair yoga is a gentle yoga practice that gives you the benefits of traditional yoga poses while being comfortably supported by a chair. The class will help...
Department of Epidemiology & Biostatistis Presents: Speakers: Vinayak Prasad, MD, MPH, Associate Professor, Epidemiology & Biostatistics Dr. Prasad will...
SESSION 2 OF 2 (Pre-Req Session 1) Most of us are not trained in how to handle bias and discrimination in the learning environment. When bias occurs, we...
Led by: Kate Lupton, MD Department of Medicine E. Alexandra Brown, MD Department of Neurology PREREQUISITE: Previous completion of the Diversity, Equity...
Zoom information will be sent to participants the week prior to the workshop. Led by: Serena Yang, MD, MPH Clinical Professor, Pediatrics, UC David...
Join UCSF leaders and experts as they provide the latest on UCSF's ongoing COVID-19 vaccination program as well as the state of the pandemic both globally...
Saturday, March 6
Hosted by UCSF Fitness and Recreation Align your body and mind through stillness and gentle movement. Restorative yoga focuses on slowing down and opening...
Monday, March 8
Led by: Bruce Blumberg, MD and Jyothi Marbin, MD The academic medicine environment creates unique challenges and opportunities in team functioning and...
Dr Joel Ernst, PhD, researches the mechanistic basis for development of effective vaccines against tuberculosis. Even though TB can be treated and...
This new monthly meeting will focus on cancer genomics and computational cancer biology and oncology. It provides a forum for UCSF labs to share largely...
Please contact Aletta Gamulo if you are interested in this committee or auditing a meeting
Got messy spreadsheets? Open Refine is a powerful, free, open-source software tool for cleaning and transforming data in a way that is easy to reproduce....
This is a monthly orientation held for people who are interested in enrolling in Survivorship Wellness, an 8-week clinical program focused on helping...
Tuesday, March 9
Presentation: TBA Speaker: TBA ---------- Learning objectives: TBA ---------- Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Grand Rounds...
Join in for a CCMBM (Core Center for Musculoskeletal Biology & Medicine ) Sponsored Seminar entitled: “Dissecting novel mechanisms of osteocyte...
Presentation: TBD Part 1 - March 9Part 2 - March 16Presenter: TBD Resident Physician UCSF Adult Psychiatry Residency Training...
Town Halls / UCSF Medical Center, UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals, School of Medicine, School of Dentistry, School of Pharmacy, School of Nursing, Graduate Division, Global Health Sciences
Digital health solutions, including telehealth, text-message and app-based health interventions have the potential to barriers to accessing care and improve...
Register in advance for this webinar: https://ucsf.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_CyfffgQzSI6COPAwY3ldtQ Join the UCSF Institute for Global Health Sciences for...
Should you worry about copyright? What copyright-protected materials can you share, and what should you consider when sharing them? Is it ok to use a googled...
This 90-minute training will provide an overview of the H5P, an open-source content authoring tool that is fully integrated into the CLE. Topics include an...
ESCape (Education Scholarship Conference) is a weekly group consultation for scholarly work in health professions education with CFE faculty and other...
Professional Development / UCSF Medical Center, UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals, School of Medicine, School of Dentistry, School of Pharmacy, School of Nursing, Graduate Division, Global Health Sciences
The UCSF Office of Alumni Relations welcomes Delphine Huang, MD ’14, MS ’11, resident alum, who will share how she helps organizations apply design-thinking...
Led by: Kanade Shinkai, MD, PhD Associate Professor of Clinical Dermatology Elena Fuentes-Afflick, MD, MPH Professor and Vice Chair of Pediatrics, Chief of...
UCSF Healthcare Advocates for Social Justice invite you to join us on March 9 at 3:00 PM for a discussion about the Coalition of Concerned Medical...
Please contact Aletta Gamulo if you are interested in joining this committee or auditing a meeting
To discuss current status of program, improvement ideas and implementation
While we are socially distancing ourselves to stay safe, a large part of what we experience is a decrease in building meaningful connections. The relevance...
Wednesday, March 10
8:30-10:30 BOP Retreat Abstract Sessions: Imaging Determinants and Tissue Stiffness Session Moderators: Nola Hylton, PhD and Valerie Weaver, PhD Timeline...
SESSION 2 OF 2 (Pre-Req Session 1) Most of us are not trained in how to handle bias and discrimination in the learning environment. When bias occurs, we...
Many of us, whether we identify as being in the “healing arts” or not, have wounds that we understand as the foundation of our own ability to heal and to...
Presentation: Increasing Access to Care in Underserved Communities Speaker: Lauren Asarnow, PhD Assistant Adjunct Professor Department of Psychiatry and...
Are you interested in learning about visual communication and perspective drawing? In this ideation pop-up we will go through the process of illustrating...
Zoom information will be sent to participants the week prior to the session. Note that this session will be recorded. Session starts at 12:00noon (PT) /...
Please join our panel to learn and explore the impact of COVID-19 on pregnant and lactating communities. We will learn about COVID-19 vaccines and its safety...
Progress in Blood-Based Biomarkers for Alzheimer’s Disease: Opportunities and Pitfalls Gil Rabinovici, MD Professor of Neurology, UCSF Weill Institute for...
Take time to care for yourself by joining this class. You will be guided through various ways to nurture yourself that you can weave into your everyday life....
Experts widely report that mental health treatment in Black, Indigenous, people of color (BIPOC) communities is severely lacking. Cultural differences and...
Thursday, March 11
Want to create your own models to 3D print in the Makers Lab? Join Makers Lab staff for the second pop-up in a three-part series covering the basics of 3D...
A bi-weekly meeting for students who may want to contribute to Synapse UCSF Student Voices. Since 1957, Synapse has played a vital role in strengthening...
Online expressive arts gathering facilitated by Redwing Keyssar, RN & Patrice Haan, harper. Come regularly or just once in a while. Join with other members...
Laughter is contagious and has a powerful and immediate effect on our mind, body and spirit. Our bodies can’t tell the difference between real or simulated...
Friday, March 12
What matters most to you? The UCSF Library is crafting a strategic plan that will guide our priorities for the next several years. We invite all members of...
Google Cloud offers a wide variety of tools for data analysis, including python workbooks, SQL, machine learning, document classification, OCR (text...
Lecture Title TBA Soon-Tae Lee, MD, PhD Director, Division of Cancer Neurology Seoul National University Hospital, Integrated Cancer Care Center
Exercise training can improve physical functioning in cancer patients. Exercise can reduce feelings of fatigue, depression, and nausea; improve mental...
Welcome to UCSF! New faculty are invited to join us at an informal session where we can share faculty development resources appropriate for the kind of...
Chair yoga is a gentle yoga practice that gives you the benefits of traditional yoga poses while being comfortably supported by a chair. The class will help...
Calling all fans of knitting, crochet, cross-stitch, sewing, and embroidery! This virtual meet-up is a chance for beginning and experienced crafters to come...
Speaker: Rohit Bose, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor, Departments of Anatomy, Medicine (Division of Hematology & Medical Oncology), and Urology, UCSF Title:...
Saturday, March 13
Research & Academia / School of Medicine, School of Dentistry, School of Pharmacy, School of Nursing
This Zoom-based event is free and showcases six internationally recognized experts in pain and addiction research and treatment.
Professional Development, Research & Academia / UCSF Medical Center, UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals, School of Medicine, School of Dentistry, School of Pharmacy, School of Nursing, Graduate Division, Global Health Sciences
Join us as UCSF highlights the voices of women in research, patient care, education, and public policy at the 2021 Women in Health Care and Science...
Monday, March 15
Restorative Yoga facilitates health and relaxation by supporting the body in easy and comfortable positions with props. You can use items available in your...
Upcoming presentations: March 15: A Practical Update on the End of Life Option Act (Kara Bischoff, MD); Benzodiazepine Risks and How to Safely Taper (Ilse...
Research & Academia / UCSF Medical Center, UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals, School of Medicine, School of Dentistry, School of Pharmacy, School of Nursing, Graduate Division
Rosa M. Gonzalez-Guarda, PhD, MPH, FAAN, associate professor and Dorothy L. Powell Term Chair of Nursing at Duke University's School of Nursing, will be the...
Tuesday, March 16
Trainee Research Award Presentation #1: TBA Speaker #1: TBA ---------- Trainee Research Award Presentation #2 TBA Speaker #2: TBA ---------- Learning...
SESSION 1 OF 2 Most of us are not trained in how to handle bias and discrimination in the learning environment. When bias occurs, we don't feel comfortable...
SESSION 1 OF 2 Most of us are not trained in how to handle bias and discrimination in the learning environment. When bias occurs, we don't feel comfortable...
Speaker: Daniel Abate-Daga, PhD, Assistant Member of Immunology, GI Oncology; and Cutaneous Oncology Acting Assistant Director, Cell Therapies Facility H....
Presentation: TBD Part 1 - March 9Part 2 - March 16Presenter: TBD Resident Physician UCSF Adult Psychiatry Residency Training...
ESCape (Education Scholarship Conference) is a weekly group consultation for scholarly work in health professions education with CFE faculty and other...
Pivot: One-stop shopping for funding opportunities Are you looking for funding to support your research, training, fellowship, postdoc or program/curriculum...
SESSION 2 OF 2 (Pre-Req Session 1) Most of us are not trained in how to handle bias and discrimination in the learning environment. When bias occurs, we...
Unlike traditional models of science that produce articles locked behind a journal paywall, open science is about opening up the tools, processes, and...
Lipstick Angels are offering their Beauty & Wellness 101 classes in the virtual setting via ZOOM. Their oncology-trained professional make up artists and...
After just 30 minutes, you will be able to use PubMed to quickly incorporate evidence-based information into your clinical practice. We’ll get there by...
The Advisory Board is made up of NPs, PAs, CRNAs and CNMWs. This meeting is for advisory board members only, but you are welcome to audit and let us know...
Wednesday, March 17
Kamilah Majied, PhD, will present on "Using Contemplative Practices to Divest Clinical and Research Processes of Racism." Learning Objectives: Describe the...
After a brief accessibility message we set the agenda for the work session. Agenda items are prioritized first with questions specific to the Siteimprove...
SESSION 2 OF 2 (PRE-REQ: SESSION 1) Most of us are not trained in how to handle bias and discrimination in the learning environment. When bias occurs, we...
Many of us, whether we identify as being in the “healing arts” or not, have wounds that we understand as the foundation of our own ability to heal and to...
The QBI Online Seminar Series is presenting Raluca Gordan, an associate professor in the Center for Genomic and Computational Biology at Duke University. She...
Presentation: Encopresis and Enuresis Speaker: Alan Silverman, PhD Associate Professor Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric...
UCSF Medical Center, UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals, School of Medicine, School of Dentistry, School of Pharmacy, School of Nursing, Graduate Division
The UCSF Staff Assembly is an association of more than 7,000 staff employees not represented by an exclusive bargaining agent. If you are a UCSF staff...
Take time to care for yourself by joining this class. You will be guided through various ways to nurture yourself that you can weave into your everyday life....
Part 2 of What Matters Most? Advance Care Planning Workshop (Part 1 on 3/3/2021). Think about what matters most to you, learn how to discuss these values...
Thursday, March 18
This 90-minute training will provide an overview of the H5P, an open-source content authoring tool that is fully integrated into the CLE. Topics include an...
Let us show you how to get the best results from your search. Go beyond Google search methods to get a handle on database logic. Build complex search...
Are you interested in the multitude of materials you can 3D print with? The materials used when 3D printing are often just as important as what you are 3D...
Professionals from the UCSF Office of Sponsored Research and Contracts & Grants Accounting Office will discuss the resources and support each office offers...
This is the first session of a 3-part Climate Change and Health Speaker Series hosted by the UCSF Office of Population Health and Health Equity and the UCSF...
Writing a statement of purpose (SOP) can be one of the most challenging parts of the application process. This workshop will give you advice and best...
Session Two: Psycho-Oncology Join Neha Goyal, PhD in learning ways to cope with the physical and emotional challenges that are present when confronting head...
Laughter is contagious and has a powerful and immediate effect on our mind, body and spirit. Our bodies can’t tell the difference between real or simulated...
Friday, March 19
Lecture Title TBA Eli L. Diamond, MD Neuro-Oncologist & Neurologist Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Exercise training can improve physical functioning in cancer patients. Exercise can reduce feelings of fatigue, depression, and nausea; improve mental...
Chair yoga is a gentle yoga practice that gives you the benefits of traditional yoga poses while being comfortably supported by a chair. The class will help...
Have you ever wanted to learn about vector art? Join Makers Lab staff in exploring the basics of Inkscape, a free and open-source vector graphics software...
Please join us every third Friday for short research presentations from members of the UCSF Benioff Center for Microbiome Medicine...
Sponsored by UCSF Campus Life Services Wellness and Community and Fitness and Recreation Speaker: Dr. Aric Prather - UCSF Associate Professor of...
SESSION 1 OF 2 Most of us are not trained in how to handle bias and discrimination in the learning environment. When bias occurs, we don't feel comfortable...
Speaker: Andrew Aguirre, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School; Medical Oncologist at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute...
Join UCSF leaders and experts as they provide the latest on UCSF's ongoing COVID-19 vaccination program as well as the state of the pandemic both globally...
Fun & Recreation / UCSF Medical Center, UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals, School of Nursing, Global Health Sciences
UCSF Alumni Relations and UCSF Archives are thrilled to bring you this bimonthly virtual event series in which distinguished UCSF alumni authors discuss...
Saturday, March 20
This intensive session aims to accelerate progress toward improved teaching skills for faculty who are enrolled, or plan to enroll, in a Teach for UCSF...
Zoom information will be sent to participants the week prior to the workshop. Use the EventBrite link below to register: Register here. Led by: Descartes...
Use the EventBrite link below to register: Register here. Led by: Erick Hung, MD Associate Professor, Dept of Psychiatry Program Director, Psychiatry...
Note: This workshop counts ONLY toward the Teach for UCSF Certificate in Clinical Teaching. It DOES NOT count toward the Teach for UCSF Certificate in...
The 12th annual Notes & Words will bring together musical talent and inspiring storytellers for a unique evening to benefit UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital...
Monday, March 22
On Monday, March 22, 2021, the Center for Faculty Educators offers this intensive day of workshops to accelerate progress toward completion of a Teach for...
Led by: John A. Davis, PhD, MD and Derek Harmon, PhD, MS Do you need to develop a module (online or not), series of classes, course, instructional unit, or...
Restorative Yoga facilitates health and relaxation by supporting the body in easy and comfortable positions with props. You can use items available in your...
Note: This workshop counts toward the Teach for UCSF Certificate in General Teaching and as a prerequisite to the Advanced Feedback across Differences...
Presentation: Climate Change and Mental Illness: What Clinicians Need to Know Speakers: Tova Fuller, MD Health Sciences Assistant Clinical...
Tuesday, March 23
Topic: Book Club: Made to Stick by Chip Heath and Dan Heath ---------- About Education Spotlight: Education Spotlight is a faculty development series and...
ESCape (Education Scholarship Conference) is a weekly group consultation for scholarly work in health professions education with CFE faculty and other...
In this pop-up we will introduce you to one of the most widely used stitches in sewing, the running stitch. This simple straight stitch can be used to create...
Led by: Patricia S. O'Sullivan, EdD Director, Research and Development in Medical Education UCSF School of Medicine Christy Boscardin, PhD Peggy Tahir,...
Join us as we get together virtually with colleagues at Stanford to learn about the Dryad open data repository. Dryad is a curated general-purpose repository...
Wednesday, March 24
More detail will follow in the new year; in the meantime, please save the date for this half-day, virtual workshop. Research Workshop events of the Prostate...
Many of us, whether we identify as being in the “healing arts” or not, have wounds that we understand as the foundation of our own ability to heal and to...
Presentation: The Role of Pain Psychology in Multimodal Inpatient Treatment of Children and Adolescents Suffering From Acute and/or Chronic...
Following Ideation Part 1, this pop-up dives deeper into refining your visual communication skills. We will briefly recap Ideation 1, and move forward with...
Presentation: Internalizing Reality: A Psychoanalytic Approach to Trauma Treatment Across Generations Presenter: Alicia Lieberman, PhD Irving B. Harris...
This is a 4-part series for NPs and PAs new to UCSF.
Take time to care for yourself by joining this class. You will be guided through various ways to nurture yourself that you can weave into your everyday life....
Thursday, March 25
The craniofacial seminar series is a monthly program featuring speakers whose work is of broad interest to the craniofacial community. The speakers include...
A bi-weekly meeting for students who may want to contribute to Synapse UCSF Student Voices. Since 1957, Synapse has played a vital role in strengthening...
Town Halls / UCSF Medical Center, UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals, School of Medicine, School of Dentistry, School of Pharmacy, School of Nursing, Graduate Division, Global Health Sciences
Please join UCSF leaders and your colleagues for the fourth in a series of quarterly town hall meetings focusing on UCSF’s Anti-racism Initiative. This forum...
Zoom information will be sent to participants the week prior to the workshop. Led by: Brent Kobashi, MD and Catherine Lau, MD Knowledge and training in...
Online expressive arts gathering facilitated by Redwing Keyssar, RN & Patrice Haan, harper. Come regularly or just once in a while. Join with other members...
Laughter is contagious and has a powerful and immediate effect on our mind, body and spirit. Our bodies can’t tell the difference between real or simulated...
Friday, March 26
What matters most to you? The UCSF Library is crafting a strategic plan that will guide our priorities for the next several years. We invite all members of...
Lecture Title TBA William D. Richardson, PhD Professor of Biology Wolfson Institute for Biomedical Research University College London
Exercise training can improve physical functioning in cancer patients. Exercise can reduce feelings of fatigue, depression, and nausea; improve mental...
Chair yoga is a gentle yoga practice that gives you the benefits of traditional yoga poses while being comfortably supported by a chair. The class will help...