Thursday, 15 May 2008

Cooke to Become Chair-Elect of National Doctors’ Organization Board

UCSF internist and medical educator Molly Cooke has been named chair-elect of the American College of Physicians.

UCSF Medical Center Receives Highest Rating on National LGBT Healthcare Equality Index

UCSF Medical Center received the highest possible rating on a groundbreaking LGBT Healthcare Equality Index released yesterday.

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation President to Deliver Chancellor’s Health Policy Lecture

The campus community is invited to hear Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, president and CEO of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, talk about childhood obesity at UCSF on May 21.

UC Proposes New Staff and Academic Reduction in Time (START) Program

To help UC cope with anticipated state budget cuts, the University is proposing to implement a new Staff and Academic Reduction in Time (START) Program.

Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Names Margolis President

UCSF Professor Todd Margolis is the new president of the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology.

Celebrating Cinco de Mayo

Nearly 300 members of the Mission Bay campus community enjoyed Cinco de Mayo festivities.

Giudice Joins NIH Advisory Committee on Research on Women’s Health

UCSF’s Linda C. Giudice has been appointed to the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Advisory Committee on Research on Women’s Health.

UCSF to Host Earth Fest, Bike to Work Day on May 15

The campus community is invited to do its part for a healthy environment by participating in Earth Fest activities and Bike to Work Day on May 15.

UCSF to Celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month

The campus community is invited to celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month at events scheduled for May 8 through May 21.

Sweetow Wins Distinguished Achievement Award in Audiology

Robert W. Sweetow, director of audiology at UCSF since 1991, recently received the 2008 Distinguished Achievement Award from the American Academy of Audiology.

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